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Early NZ HistoryBessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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NZ Intention to Marry Index (1882-1899)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank Who's WhoBessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call 2nd NZEF Roll of Honour (Northlanders)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Te Papa Collections - PeopleBessie Butler        🔍 ASH
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Tributes Online (obituaries)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH
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Whanganui Council Property RollsButler, Bessie        🔍 ASH
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NZ Presbyterian MarriagesBessie Butler        🔍 ASH
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Shadows of TimeBessie Butler        🔍 ASH
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RegistrationFamily NameGiven Name(s)Mother's Given Name(s)Father's Given Name(s)Still Birth
1898/8219Butler Bessie Winifred BessieWilliam James-Order Product
1906/24144Butler Bessie Marcella DeliaPatrick-Order Product
1926/18813Butler Bessie de V BessieGordon de V-Order Product
1898/8219 Butler Bessie Winifred Bessie William James
1906/24144 Butler Bessie Marcella Delia Patrick
1926/18813 Butler Bessie de V Bessie Gordon de V
Sooty NZ (NZ history and genealogical information)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH
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Auckland Museum Online CenotaphBessie Butler        🔍 ASH
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Alexander Turnbull LibraryButler, Bessie        🔍 ASH
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WWII Military Draft ListsBessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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NZ Servicemen buried in Kranji (Singapore)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call POWs (Northlanders)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call Medals (Northlanders)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call - Other Forces (Northlanders)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Gate Pa & Te Ranga, 1864Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Porirua War StoriesBessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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WW1 returned soldiers land holdingsBessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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NZ Police (killed in line of duty)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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NZ Police (deaths in line of duty)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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NZ Medical Practitioners (1840-1930)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Cotter Museum Doctors' FilesBessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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1867-1870 Medical RegistrationsBessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Education Dept Staff RegisterBessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Methodist Ministers (1822-1940)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Anglican Clergy (pre-1952)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Dunedin Railways Staff Register (1872-1926)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Dunedin Railways Staff Register (1903-1928)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Vaccination Appointments 1872-1885Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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1918 Flu Pandemic VictimsBessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Old Colonists' Association Register, 1919-1934Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Burgess Roll for the City of Auckland, 1887-1888Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Early Settlers Roll, Auckland ProvinceBessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Hutt City Early ResidentsBessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Hutt City ObituariesBessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Taita Hall Donors (Lower Hutt)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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West Coast Accidental DeathsBessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Paparoa & Blackball coalminer deathsBessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Christchurch 1918 influenza victimsBessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Sumner School for Deaf ChildrenBessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Porirua Cemetery (unmarked graves)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Whenua Tapu (unmarked graves)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Transcriptions NZBessie Butler        🔍 ASH
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NZ Births (Mother)
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RegistrationFamily NameGiven Name(s)Mother's Given Name(s)Father's Given Name(s)Still Birth
1932/9675Butler Harold Gordon BessieGordon De Vere-Order Product
1898/8219Butler Bessie Winifred BessieWilliam James-Order Product
1892/1910Butler Marjorie Adeline BessieWilliam James-Order Product
1888/1756Butler William Barnard BessieWilliam James-Order Product
1889/17909Butler Helen Muriel BessieWilliam James-Order Product
1930/12277Butler George Wilson BessieGordon de Vere-Order Product
1926/18813Butler Bessie de V BessieGordon de V-Order Product
1932/9675 Butler Harold Gordon Bessie Gordon De Vere
1898/8219 Butler Bessie Winifred Bessie William James
1892/1910 Butler Marjorie Adeline Bessie William James
1888/1756 Butler William Barnard Bessie William James
1889/17909 Butler Helen Muriel Bessie William James
1930/12277 Butler George Wilson Bessie Gordon de Vere
1926/18813 Butler Bessie de V Bessie Gordon de V
Intention to Marry ProjectBessie Butler        🔍 ASH
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Our Stuff - Denise & Peter's NZ history siteBessie Butler        🔍 ASH
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Archives NZBessie Butler        🔍 ASH
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Search URL: https://archway.howison.co.nz/ajax/simple.php?search=%22bessie%22+butler&simple_view=1

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Wellington High Court  >  Wellington probate files [third sequence]

Name Scan Year(s) Held At Access
BUTLER Florence Bessie BUTLER Florence Bessie📃 View Scan 1962 Wellington Open
BUTLER Florence Bessie BUTLER Florence Bessie📃 View Scan 1962 Wellington Open

Wellington High Court  >  Wellington probate files (first sequence)

Name Scan Year(s) Held At Access
BUTLER, Bessie BUTLER, Bessie📃 View Scan 1915 Wellington Open
BUTLER, Bessie BUTLER, Bessie📃 View Scan 1915 Wellington Open

Timaru Court Office  >  Timaru Probate Files

Name Scan Year(s) Held At Access
SMAILL Elizabeth Ellen aka Bessie Ellen - Oamaru - wife of Wallace Thomson Butler SMAILL Elizabeth Ellen aka Bessie Ellen - Oamaru - wife of Wallace Thomson Butler📃 View Scan 1980 Christchurch Open
SMAILL Elizabeth Ellen aka Bessie Ellen - Oamaru - wife of Wallace Thomson Butler SMAILL Elizabeth Ellen aka Bessie Ellen - Oamaru - wife of Wallace Thomson Butler📃 View Scan 1980 Christchurch Open

Justice Department  >  Coroners Inquests, case files

Name Year(s) Held At Access
Coroners inquests unnecessary - ... Alice Catherine; Butler, William John; Westenra, ... 1958 Wellington Open
Coroners inquests unnecessary - ... Alice Catherine; Butler, William John; Westenra, ... 1958 Wellington Open

High Court Auckland, Department of Justice  >  Auckland probates

Name Scan Year(s) Held At Access
BUTLER Bessie Georgina BUTLER Bessie Georgina📃 View Scan 1984 Auckland Open
BUTLER Bessie Georgina BUTLER Bessie Georgina📃 View Scan 1984 Auckland Open

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Female Refuge / Essex Home (Hospital) Case Book Jun 1886 -26 Apr 1894 Female Refuge / Essex Home (Hospital) Case Book Jun 1886 -26 Apr 1894📃 View Scan 1886 ‑ 1894 Christchurch Open
Female Refuge / Essex Home (Hospital) Register of Weekly Returns 7 Apr 1891 -7 Jan 1895 Female Refuge / Essex Home (Hospital) Register of Weekly Returns 7 Apr 1891 -7 Jan 1895📃 View Scan 1891 ‑ 1895 Christchurch Open
Female Refuge / Essex Home (Hospital) Case Book Jun 1886 -26 Apr 1894 Female Refuge / Essex Home (Hospital) Case Book Jun 1886 -26 Apr 1894📃 View Scan 1886 ‑ 1894 Christchurch Open
Female Refuge / Essex Home (Hospital) Register of Weekly Returns 7 Apr 1891 -7 Jan 1895 Female Refuge / Essex Home (Hospital) Register of Weekly Returns 7 Apr 1891 -7 Jan 1895📃 View Scan 1891 ‑ 1895 Christchurch Open
Kura Heritage Collections (Auckland)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH
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NZ Marriages (Bride)
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RegistrationBride's Given Name(s)Bride's Family NameGroom's Given Name(s)Groom's Family Name
1946/20082Bessie De V Butler Albert Clifford Monk Order Product
1930/95Marcella Bessie Butler Arthur Sykes Order Product
1946/20082 Bessie De V Butler Albert Clifford Monk
1930/95 Marcella Bessie Butler Arthur Sykes
NZ Genealogy Research Made EasyBessie Butler        🔍 ASH
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The Treasury (Coromandel-Hauraki)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH
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NZ War GravesBessie Butler        🔍 ASH
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Otago Nominal Index
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NZ Marriages (Bride, married surname)
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RegistrationBride's Given Name(s)Bride's Family NameGroom's Given Name(s)Groom's Family Name ITM
1886/1317Bessie Edwards William James Butler Order Product Intention to Marry
1945/4920Bessie Georgina Mackie Kenneth Herbert Butler Order Product
1886/1317 Bessie Edwards William James Butler Intention to Marry
1945/4920 Bessie Georgina Mackie Kenneth Herbert Butler
Tinui HistoryBessie Butler        🔍 ASH
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NZSG Kiwi Collection (non-member records)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

Source: Kiwi Collection copyright The New Zealand Society of Genealogists / with the kind permission of the NZSG

Name Date Record Type
BUTLER, Bessie 🔍 1915 NZ Probates
BUTLER, Bessie 🔍 02 Feb 1915 NZ Probates
BUTLER, Florence Bessie 🔍 23 Jul 1962 NZ Probates
Masterton Anglican HistoryBessie Butler        🔍 ASH
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Dictionary of NZ Biography (Scholefield, 1940)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH
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New Zealand Gazette IndexBessie Butler        🔍 ASH
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Soldiers of Empire - Muster RollsBessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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RegistrationFamily NameGiven Name(s)Born (approx.)Age at Death (approx.)
1991/53484Butler Bessie 25 March 1904  🔍NZ87 yearsOrder Product
1984/31935Butler Bessie Georgina 4 September 1914  🔍NZ69 yearsOrder Product
1960/25165Butler Florence Bessie 188575YOrder Product
2017/4882Monk Bessie De Vere 20 July 1926  🔍NZ90 yearsOrder Product
2007/26498Warren Bessie Amelia 6 September 1916  🔍NZ90 yearsOrder Product
2004/28123Sykes Bessie Marcella 18 December 1905  🔍NZ98 yearsOrder Product
1991/53484 Butler Bessie 25 March 1904  🔍NZ 87 years
1984/31935 Butler Bessie Georgina 4 September 1914  🔍NZ 69 years
1960/25165 Butler Florence Bessie 1885 75Y
2017/4882 Monk Bessie De Vere 20 July 1926  🔍NZ 90 years
2007/26498 Warren Bessie Amelia 6 September 1916  🔍NZ 90 years
2004/28123 Sykes Bessie Marcella 18 December 1905  🔍NZ 98 years
Whakatere Heritage Collections (Ashburton)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH
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Soldiers of Empire - Medal RollsBessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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WWI Military DefaultersBessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Nominal rolls: Second New Zealand Expeditionary ForceBessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Nurse Registrations, 1902-1931Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Caversham Project Trades Database (1894-1939)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Biographies of the Pioneer Land SurveyorsBessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Caversham Project Electoral Rolls (1893-1938)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH

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Masterton Library Wairarapa ArchiveBessie Butler        🔍 ASH
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BillionGraves (NZ cemeteries)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH
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Name Died Cemetery Region
Florence Bessie Butler 21 Apr 1960 🔍 📰 Taita Cemetery Wellington
Florence Bessie Butler 21 Apr 1960 🔍 📰 Taita Cemetery Wellington
Archives Central (Manawatū-Whanganui)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH
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Discover EverAfter (NZ Cemeteries)Bessie Butler        🔍 ASH
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