NZ Marriages (Bride)
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NZ Marriages (Groom)
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Registration | Bride's Given Name(s) | Bride's Family Name | Groom's Given Name(s) | Groom's Family Name | |
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1890/1448 | Lucy Caroline | Shuan | Herbert Samuel | Wardell | Order Product |
NZ Births (Mother)
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NZ Deaths
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1912/838 | Wardell | Herbert Samuel | 1830 | 82Y | Order Product |
Gisborne Photo News (1954-1975, 1993–1996)
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Nelson Photo News (1960-1972)
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Tributes Online (obituaries)
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Whanganui Council Property Rolls
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Te Papa Collections - People
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Otago Nominal Index
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WARDELL | Herbert Samuel | Wairarapa, Wellington | Otago | 19 Feb 1864 |
WARDELL | Herbert Samuel, R.M. | Wairarapa | Otago | 16 Sep 1863 |
NZ Presbyterian Marriages
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Shadows of Time
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Our Stuff - Denise & Peter's NZ history site
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Ward C. D. R. (R.M.) Wardell Herbert Samuel (R.M.) Watt William Hog Waters Thomas White John (R. M.) Wilson James Wilcox Joseph Willis William Jarvis (R. M. ) Woodward Jonas
https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~ourstuff/genealogy/magistrates1866.htm
JP'sN- Z
Dudley Robert Wellington Wardell Herbert Samuel Wairarapa Wellington Waters Thomas Wanganui Watson John Akaroa Canterbury Watt Isaac Newton Campbelltown Southland Watt William
https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~ourstuff/genealogy/JP1866N-Z.htm
JP1868M-Z
Dudley Robert Wellington Wardell Herbert Samuel Wairarapa, Wellington Waters Thomas Wanganui Watson John Akaroa Watt Isaac Newton Dunedin Watt William Hogg Wanganui Wayne
https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~ourstuff/genealogy/JP1868M-Z.htm
Sooty NZ (NZ history and genealogical information)
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NZ Genealogy Research Made Easy
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Transcriptions NZ
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Alexander Turnbull Library
Wardell, Herbert Samuel 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://tiaki.natlib.govt.nz/imu/request.php
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Liverpool and London Fire and Life Insurance Company, Wellington agents - Life insurance policies - Ward-Watt | MS-Papers-1347-6/1/23. Liverpool and London Fire and Life Insurance Company, Wellington agents - Life insurance policies - Ward-Watt. 1860-1863. Levin & Company Ltd : Records (MS-Group-1085). [Item] |
DigitalNZ
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Herbert Samuel Wardell : Photograph | Mounted sepia photograph of Herbert Samuel Wardell (damaged). | Picture Wairarapa / Wairarapa Archive | |
Inward letters - Surnames, War - Wat | Correspondents: Herbert S Wardell, Turanga & Upper Hutt, 1857-1863 (15 letters & printed enclosure); H S Warner, 1869 (1 letter); R T Warren, Mangatora, Waipukurau & Epraima, 1863 & undated (2 letters); G M Waterhouse, Wellington (2 letters); H W Watling, 1861 (1 letter); W Watson, Tauranga, 1875 (1 letter) Quantity: 1 folder(s). | Not specified | TAPUHI / Alexander Turnbull Library | |
Letter from Nepia Pohuhu to Wardell (with translation) | Letter with contemporary translation regarding a land purchase dispute Quantity: 1 piece (3 pages on 1 leaf). | Not specified | TAPUHI / Alexander Turnbull Library | |
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News clippings : Photograph | Copy of a page of news clippings relating to the Wardell family, including stories about H.S. Wardell. | Picture Wairarapa / Wairarapa Archive | |
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Newsclipping on R.E.W. Riddiford : Photograph | A newspaper clipping on the awarding of the military cross to Lieutenant R.E.W. Riddiford. | Picture Wairarapa / Wairarapa Archive | |
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Newspaper clippings : Photograph | Copy of a page of newspaper clippings relating to the Wardell family, including stories about the death of Herbert Wardell, a ball held at a town hall and the life of Captain Riddiford. | Picture Wairarapa / Wairarapa Archive | |
Biographical - Historic Poverty Bay and the East Coast, N.I., N.Z. | Herbert Samuel Wardell (born in London in 1830) deserted civil engineering to take up the study of art. Sculpture was exhibited by him at the London Exhibition in 1851 and at the Royal Academy. He was magistrate at Poverty Bay from 1855 till 1860, at Wellington (1860–3), in the Wairarapa (1863–84), and in Wellington again (1884–8), and served o... | Joseph Angus Mackay | New Zealand Electronic Text Collection / Victoria University of Wellington | |
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Wairarapa Racing Club stewards and officials January 1902 : Photograph | Mounted sepia photograph of Wairarapa Racing Club stewards and officials, taken at Tauherenikau, 1 Jan 1902. Taken by Winzenberg. | Picture Wairarapa / Wairarapa Archive | |
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Tuhitarata information | Folder contains a map of the Matiti and Tuhitarata block, Waitapu Reserve, 1888; copies of deeds and receipts for land at Tuhitarata, 1853-1870; copy of rates book [for land in Martinborough] for 1909 - includes Ani amd Wi Hutana. | Picture Wairarapa / Wairarapa Archive | |
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Draft biographies for DNZB | Draft material for NZ Dictionary of Biography, Wairarapa people or with Wairarapa connections. | Picture Wairarapa / Wairarapa Archive |







Legacy.com NZ Obituaries
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Auckland Museum Online Cenotaph
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Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
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Find A Grave (NZ cemeteries)
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Name | Born | Died | Cemetery | Cemetery location | Region |
Herbert Samuel Wardell | 17 May 1830 🔍 | 9 May 1912 🔍 📰 | Archer Street Cemetery | Masterton, Masterton District | Wellington |
Kura Heritage Collections (Auckland)
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Upper Hutt City Libraries Heritage Collections
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NZ Electronic Text Centre
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Archives NZ
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Justice Department > Inwards letters and registered files
Department of Internal Affairs, Head Office > Central filing system
Wellington High Court > Wellington probate files (first sequence)
Name | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
WARDELL, Herbert Samuel | 1912 | Wellington | Open |
Department of Justice, Head Office > Wellington Land District Deposited Deeds
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[Crown] Grant [No. 1699] to George Gwavas Carlyon [Sections 146, 148, 150 & 154, Town of Featherston, Wairarapa] [Includes No. 509 Conveyance - George Gwavas Carlyon to Herbert Samuel Wardell] |
1875 | Wellington | Open |
Department of Lands and Survey, Head Office > Commissioner's inwards correspondence files
Department of Maori Affairs > Memoranda and registered files
Tinui History
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Masterton Anglican History
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Tasman Heritage
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West Coast NZ History
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Archives Central (Manawatū-Whanganui)
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Canterbury Museum Collections - People
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Lower Hutt MyRecollect
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Dictionary of NZ Biography (Scholefield, 1940)
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Indexed by Luke Howison, 2023
Source: A Dictionary of NZ Biography, by Scholefield (1940), from NZ History / CC BY-NC 3.0 NZ
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Herbert Samuel Wardell | WARDELL, HERBERT SAMUEL (1830-1912), born in London, was educated privately. After working in the office of a civil engineer and surveyor, he took up the study of art, and gained a Somerset House scholarship. He exhibited sculpture at the Exhibition of 1851 and for a number of years at the Royal Academy. Arriving at Auckland in 1855 by the Merchantman, he was appointed resident magistrate for the East Coast of the North Island (1855). He was subsequently appointed to the Wellington district (1860); to Wairarapa (1863), and again to Wellington (1884-88). In 1861 he was appointed a commissioner of native reserves and district judge. Retiring on pension in 1888, Wardell served on the Stoke industrial school Commission (1890), the police commission (1898), the native schools trust land commission (1905), and the North Island representation commission (1908). He was a founder and first president of the Wellington home for the aged needy, and president of the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, and of the Wairarapa Racing Club. He married (1853) Harriet (d. 1887), daughter of Samuel Thorne, of Staines, England, and in 1890 Lucy Caroline, widow of John Sheehan (q.v.). He died on 6 May 1912. Cycl. NZ., i; Who's Who NZ., 1908; Evening Post, 7 May 1912. | Volume 2, page 234 |
WARDELL, HERBERT SAMUEL (1830-1912), born in London, was educated privately. After working in the office of a civil engineer and surveyor, he took up the study of art, and gained a Somerset House scholarship. He exhibited sculpture at the Exhibition of 1851 and for a number of years at the Royal Academy. Arriving at Auckland in 1855 by the Merchantman, he was appointed resident magistrate for the East Coast of the North Island (1855). He was subsequently appointed to the Wellington district (1860); to Wairarapa (1863), and again to Wellington (1884-88). In 1861 he was appointed a commissioner of native reserves and district judge. Retiring on pension in 1888, Wardell served on the Stoke industrial school Commission (1890), the police commission (1898), the native schools trust land commission (1905), and the North Island representation commission (1908). He was a founder and first president of the Wellington home for the aged needy, and president of the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, and of the Wairarapa Racing Club. He married (1853) Harriet (d. 1887), daughter of Samuel Thorne, of Staines, England, and in 1890 Lucy Caroline, widow of John Sheehan (q.v.). He died on 6 May 1912.
Cycl. NZ., i; Who's Who NZ., 1908; Evening Post, 7 May 1912.
Volume 2, page 234NZ War Graves
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Wellington City Council Archives
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Masterton Library Wairarapa Archive
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Name | Born | Died | Cemetery | Region |
Herbert Samuel Wardell | 17 May 1830 🔍 | 6 May 1912 🔍 📰 | Archer Street Cemetery Masterton | Wellington |
NZSG Kiwi Collection (non-member records)
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WARDELL, Herbert Samuel 🔍 | 1912 | NZ Probates |
WARDELL, Herbert Samuel 🔍 | 18 May 1912 | NZ Probates |
Puke Ariki Collections - People
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Hocken Digital Collections
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Discover EverAfter (NZ Cemeteries)
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Herbert Samuel Wardell 🔍 ASHSource: Intention to Marry Indexes, by Archives NZ / CC BY
Bride | Groom | Marriage District | Year | Volume | Page | Entry |
🌳 Lucy Caroline Sheehan | 🌳 Herbert Samuel Wardell | Napier | 1890 | 35 | 969 | 73 |