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NZ Deaths
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1896/988 | Jameson | James Purvis | 1824 | 72Y | 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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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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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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Mandeville District, JAMESON - James Purvis, 2 acres 3 roods 32 perches part Lot 19, Christchurch Town Reserves, MacLAY - Robert, 12 perches part Lot 125, Christchurch Town
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Alexander Turnbull Library
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DigitalNZ
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Macdonald Dictionary Record: James Purvis Jameson | One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for James Purvis Jameson. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964. | George Ranald Macdonald | Canterbury Museum / Canterbury Museum |
Mr. James Purvis Jameson - The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Canterbury Provincial District] | Mr. James Purvis Jameson was a Member of the Christchurch City Council in 1868, and during several succeeding years. He is further referred to among the ex-mayors of Christchurch. | Cyclopedia Company Limited | New Zealand Electronic Text Collection / Victoria University of Wellington | |
Mr. James Purvis Jameson - The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Canterbury Provincial District] | Mr. James Purvis Jameson, who was Mayor of the City of Christchurch in 1871, and a councillor for several years, was born in London on the 5th of April, 1824, and came to New Zealand in the ship “Sebastopol,” which arrived at Lyttelton in 1863. He always took a keen interest in local public matters, and was one of the first members of the Indus... | Cyclopedia Company Limited | New Zealand Electronic Text Collection / Victoria University of Wellington |

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 |
James Purvis Jameson | 5 Apr 1824 🔍 | 6 Sep 1896 🔍 📰 | Linwood Cemetery | Linwood, Christchurch City | Canterbury |
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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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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Jameson, James Purvis
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Lower Hutt MyRecollect
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Dictionary of NZ Biography (Scholefield, 1940)
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Source: A Dictionary of NZ Biography, by Scholefield (1940), from NZ History / CC BY-NC 3.0 NZ
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James Purvis Jameson | JAMESON, JAMES PURVIS (1824-96) was born and brought up in London. He came to New Zealand in the Sebastopol (1863). He was in business as a merchant in Christchurch and had farms at Leeston and Coalgate. In 1868 he was elected to the City Council and in 1871 he was mayor. He took an active interest in fostering New Zealand industries, and was a promoter and sometime president of the industrial association. He helped to establish the Kaiapoi Woollen Co. and was a director of the Mutual Benefit Building Society. Jameson died on 6 Sep 1896. The Press, 7 Sep 1896. | Volume 1, page 234 |
JAMESON, JAMES PURVIS (1824-96) was born and brought up in London. He came to New Zealand in the Sebastopol (1863). He was in business as a merchant in Christchurch and had farms at Leeston and Coalgate. In 1868 he was elected to the City Council and in 1871 he was mayor. He took an active interest in fostering New Zealand industries, and was a promoter and sometime president of the industrial association. He helped to establish the Kaiapoi Woollen Co. and was a director of the Mutual Benefit Building Society. Jameson died on 6 Sep 1896.
The Press, 7 Sep 1896.
Volume 1, page 234NZ War Graves
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Wellington City Council Archives
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Masterton Library Wairarapa Archive
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BillionGraves (NZ cemeteries)
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James Purvis Jameson | 5 Apr 1824 🔍 | 6 Sep 1896 🔍 📰 | Linwood Cemetery | Canterbury |
Puke Ariki Collections - People
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Hocken Digital Collections
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Discover EverAfter (NZ Cemeteries)
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