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NZ Marriages (Bride)        πŸ” ASH

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Suggested Searches for James Grant Wilson
Early NZ HistoryJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH

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NZ Intention to Marry Index (1882-1899)James Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH

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Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank Who's WhoJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH

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Nelson Photo News (1960-1972)James Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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Gisborne Photo News (1954-1975, 1993–1996)James Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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Te Papa Collections - PeopleJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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Tributes Online (obituaries)James Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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Whanganui Council Property RollsWilson, James Grant        πŸ” ASH
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NZ Presbyterian MarriagesJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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Copyright Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand / "the Archives encourages the use of its collections ... for research"

Source: Register of New Zealand Presbyterian Marriages 1848 to 1935

Hokitika Marriages
Aug 1915 14/3/6 WILSON James Grant 28 Johnston 3-Mar 1870 14/3/1 WILSON Jane Chrichton 35 King 30-Oct 1902 14/3/4 WILSON Janet 23 McMillan 10-Jul 1901 14/3/4 WILSON John Hamilton
https://www.presbyterian.org.nz/archives/nzmarriageregisters/hokitikamarriages2....
 
Shadows of TimeJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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Source: Shadows of Time / Copyright Wendy Leahy

NZ Military Pensions 1902
Terrace, Ponsonby, Auckland WILSON James Grant Private 6230 6&7CNRR Father: James Grant Wilson, Humphrey's, Hokitika WILSON James Henry Private 5400 8CNIRCS Sister: Miss. A.
shadowsoftime.co.nz/pensions7.html
 
Sooty NZ (NZ history and genealogical information)James Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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Source: Sooty.nz by Christine Clement / included here with her kind permission

NEW ZEALAND AND WORLD WAR ONE - ROLL OF HONOUR - 1915 - JULY - AUGUST
NEW ZEALAND AND WORLD WAR ONE ROLL OF HONOUR 1915 JULY - AUGUST 1915Jul01 9/794 Trooper BRADEY George Francis OMR KIA Gallipoli Son of John W. and Jane Bradey. TURKEY - No.2 OUTPOST
https://sooty.nz/nzrefroh1915Jul-Aug.html
 
NEW ZEALAND AND WORLD WAR ONE - ROLL OF HONOUR - Wh - Wy
England FRANCE - LONGUENESSE (ST. ... Zealand UK - WOKINGHAM (ST. ... Scotland UK - CODFORD ST. ... L'HOMME MORT BRITISH CEMETERY, ECOUST-ST. ... Zealand UK - BROCKENHURST (ST.
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Transcriptions NZJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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Auckland Museum Online CenotaphJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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Source: Online Cenotaph by Auckland War Memorial Museum / CC BY 4.0

James Grant Wilson

10/2037 6230 World War I, 1914-1918 South African War, 1899-1902 Son of Mrs. H. Wilson, of Humphreys, Hokitika, Westland. His father was named James Grant Wilson. 08 Apr 1877 Single Mrs Helen Wilson, Humphrey's, Westland, New Zealand Westland District/West Coast/South Island/New Zealand Blacksmith/Civilian Gallipoli World War 1, 1914-18/Wars Willochra or Knight Templar or Waitomo Cornwall 17 April 1915 8 February 1902 4th Reinforcements Wellington Infantry Battalion New Zealand Mounted Rifles, Reliefs for 6th and 7th Contingents Private Private Private Wellington Infantry Battalion British War Medal (1914-1920) Killed in Action/Cause of Death 08 Aug 1915 Gallipoli/Turkey/Asia Hastings Cemetery Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial, Chunuk Bair Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey
Alexander Turnbull LibraryWilson, James Grant        πŸ” ASH
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Otago Nominal Index        πŸ” ASH
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DigitalNZJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
Kura Heritage Collections (Auckland)James Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
NZ Electronic Text CentreJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New ZealandJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
Find A Grave (NZ cemeteries)James Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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Source: FindAGrave / limited search result excerpts for non-commercial personal research

Name Born Died Cemetery Cemetery location Region
James Grant Wilson 1838 πŸ” 31 Aug 1908 πŸ” πŸ“° Hokitika Municipal Cemetery Hokitika, Westland District West Coast
James Grant Wilson 1838 πŸ” 31 Aug 1908 πŸ” πŸ“° Hokitika Municipal Cemetery Hokitika, Westland District West Coast
Our Stuff - Denise & Peter's NZ history siteJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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Legacy.com NZ ObituariesJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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Source: Copyright Stuff Ltd / limited search result excerpts for personal non-commercial use

Name Obituary Date
James Charles (JP retired) WILSON WILSON, James Charles (Jim) (JP retired) 17/07/1933-03/03/2022 Loved husband of Lorraine for 65 years. Loved father and father in law of Kay and Richard (Wellington), David and Christine (Wellington), and Grant (Tauranga); Grandad Jim of Alex (Wellington) and Emily (Germany), Hannah... on Mar. 12, 2022
James Charles WILSON WILSON, James Charles (Jim) (JP retired). 17 July1933 - 03 March 2022 Loved husband of Lorraine for 65 years. Loved father and father in law of Kay and Richard (Wellington), David and Christine (Wellington), and Grant (Tauranga); Grandad Jim of Alex (Wellington) and Emily (Germany)... on Mar. 12, 2022
NZ Genealogy Research Made EasyJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
Archives NZJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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Source: Archives NZ Collections Search / CC BY / via Archway

Wellington High Court  >  Wellington probate files (first sequence)

Name Scan Year(s) Held At Access
WILSON, James Grant WILSON, James GrantπŸ“ƒ View Scan 1916 Wellington Open
WILSON, James Grant WILSON, James GrantπŸ“ƒ View Scan 1916 Wellington Open

Greymouth Court Office  >  Hokitika Probate files

Name Scan Year(s) Held At Access
WILSON James Grant - Arahura - Farmer WILSON James Grant - Arahura - FarmerπŸ“ƒ View Scan 1908 Christchurch Open
WILSON James Grant - Arahura - Farmer WILSON James Grant - Arahura - FarmerπŸ“ƒ View Scan 1908 Christchurch Open

New Zealand Defence Force, Personnel Archives  >  Military Personnel Files

Name Scan Year(s) Held At Access
WILSON, James Grant - SA6230, WWI 10/2037 - Army WILSON, James Grant - SA6230, WWI 10/2037 - ArmyπŸ“ƒ View Scan 1899 β€‘ 1915 Wellington Open
WILSON, James Grant - SA6230, WWI 10/2037 - Army WILSON, James Grant - SA6230, WWI 10/2037 - ArmyπŸ“ƒ View Scan 1899 β€‘ 1915 Wellington Open
Upper Hutt City Libraries Heritage CollectionsJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
West Coast NZ HistoryJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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Tasman HeritageJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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Lower Hutt MyRecollectJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
Archives Central (ManawatΕ«-Whanganui)James Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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Tinui HistoryJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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Masterton Anglican HistoryJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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NZSG Kiwi Collection (non-member records)James Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH

With the kind permission of the NZSG

Source: Kiwi Collection copyright The New Zealand Society of Genealogists

Name Date Record Type
WILSON, James Grant πŸ”
1908 NZ Probates
WILSON, James Grant πŸ”
28 Oct 1908 NZ Probates
WILSON, James Grant πŸ”
1916 NZ Probates
WILSON, James Grant πŸ”
28 Sep 1916 NZ Probates
WILSON, James Grant πŸ”
08 Aug 1915 Auckland War Memorial Museum - Cenotaph
Canterbury Museum Collections - PeopleJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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Dictionary of NZ Biography (Scholefield, 1940)James Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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NZ War GravesJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
Wellington City Council ArchivesJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
NZ Births        πŸ” ASH
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Source: BDMs by DIA / CC BY 4.0

RegistrationFamily NameGiven Name(s)Mother's Given Name(s)Father's Given Name(s)Still Birth
1877/4542
Wilson James Grant HelenJames Grant-Order Product
1877/4542
Wilson James Grant Helen James Grant
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RegistrationFamily NameGiven Name(s)Born (approx.)Age at Death (approx.)
1908/5880
Wilson James Grant 183771YOrder Product
1918/68485
Wilson James Grant 188038YOrder Product
1908/5880
Wilson James Grant 1837 71Y
1918/68485
Wilson James Grant 1880 38Y
Soldiers of Empire - Muster RollsJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH

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Masterton Library Wairarapa ArchiveJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
BillionGraves (NZ cemeteries)James Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH

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Soldiers of Empire - Medal RollsJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH

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WWI Military DefaultersJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH

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Nominal rolls: Second New Zealand Expeditionary ForceJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH

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Nurse Registrations, 1902-1931James Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH

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Caversham Project Trades Database (1894-1939)James Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH

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Caversham Project Electoral Rolls (1893-1938)James Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH

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Puke Ariki Collections - PeopleJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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NZ Marriages (Groom)        πŸ” ASH
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RegistrationBride's Given Name(s)Bride's Family NameGroom's Given Name(s)Groom's Family Name
1870/6882
Helen Johnston James Grant Wilson Order Product
1870/6882
Helen Johnston James Grant Wilson
Hocken Digital CollectionsJames Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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Wikidata People (New Zealanders)James Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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Discover EverAfter (NZ Cemeteries)James Grant Wilson        πŸ” ASH
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