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NZ Marriages (Bride)        🔍 ASH

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Early NZ HistoryJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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NZ Intention to Marry Index (1882-1899)John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Bride Groom Marriage District Year Volume Page Entry
🌳 Rosa Elizabeth Jane Rumbold 🌳 John Paterson Wright Motueka 1898 46 273 561
🌳 Rosa Elizabeth Jane Rumbold 🌳 John Paterson Wright Motueka 1898 46 273 561
Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank Who's WhoJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call 2nd NZEF Roll of Honour (Northlanders)John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Tributes Online (obituaries)John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Whanganui Council Property RollsWright, John Paterson        🔍 ASH

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Otago Nominal Index        🔍 ASH

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NZ Presbyterian MarriagesJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH
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Auckland Museum Online CenotaphJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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WWII Military Draft ListsJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Alexander Turnbull LibraryWright, John Paterson        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call POWs (Northlanders)John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call Medals (Northlanders)John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Gate Pa & Te Ranga, 1864John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Porirua War StoriesJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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WW1 returned soldiers land holdingsJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Sooty NZ (NZ history and genealogical information)John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH
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NZ Medical Practitioners (1840-1930)John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Cotter Museum Doctors' FilesJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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1867-1870 Medical RegistrationsJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Education Dept Staff RegisterJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Methodist Ministers (1822-1940)John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Dunedin Railways Staff Register (1872-1926)John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Dunedin Railways Staff Register (1903-1928)John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Vaccination Appointments 1872-1885John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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1918 Flu Pandemic VictimsJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Old Colonists' Association Register, 1919-1934John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Burgess Roll for the City of Auckland, 1887-1888John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Early Settlers Roll, Auckland ProvinceJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Christchurch 1918 influenza victimsJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Sumner School for Deaf ChildrenJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Porirua Cemetery (unmarked graves)John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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NZ Marriages (Groom)        🔍 ASH

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RegistrationBride's Given Name(s)Bride's Family NameGroom's Given Name(s)Groom's Family Name ITM
1898/596
Rosa Elizabeth Jane Rumbold John Paterson Wright Order Product Intention to Marry
1898/596
Rosa Elizabeth Jane Rumbold John Paterson Wright Intention to Marry
Archives NZJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Our Stuff - Denise & Peter's NZ history siteJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH
Kura Heritage Collections (Auckland)John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH
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Intention to Marry ProjectJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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1895bPage 871

District of Popotunoa Quarter ending 31 December 1895 Registrar H. G. Clifford
No Date of Notice Names and Surnames of Parties BDM Match Condition Calling or Profession Age Dwelling Place Length of Residence Marriage Place Folio Consent Date of Certificate Officiating Minister
132 19 December 1895 John Wright Paterson
Isabella Douglas Ayson
John Wright
Isabella Douglas Ayson
💍 1895/2432
Bachelor
Spinster
Farmer
Domestic
34
25
Kaihiku
Kaihiku
30 years
11 years
Presbyterian Church, Kaihiku 95/3954 19 December 1895 Rev. John Kilpatrick, Presbyterian
No 132
Date of Notice 19 December 1895
  Groom Bride
Names of Parties John Wright Paterson Isabella Douglas Ayson
BDM Match (78%) John Wright Isabella Douglas Ayson
  💍 1895/2432
Condition Bachelor Spinster
Profession Farmer Domestic
Age 34 25
Dwelling Place Kaihiku Kaihiku
Length of Residence 30 years 11 years
Marriage Place Presbyterian Church, Kaihiku
Folio 95/3954
Consent
Date of Certificate 19 December 1895
Officiating Minister Rev. John Kilpatrick, Presbyterian



1898aPage 273

District of Motueka Quarter ending 31 March 1898 Registrar Joseph Foord Wilson
No Date of Notice Names and Surnames of Parties BDM Match Condition Calling or Profession Age Dwelling Place Length of Residence Marriage Place Folio Consent Date of Certificate Officiating Minister
561 28 January 1898 John Paterson Wright
Rosa Elizabeth Jane Rumbold
John Paterson Wright
Rosa Elizabeth Jane Rumbold
💍 1898/596
Bachelor
Spinster
Farmer
Domestic duties
25
26
Motueka
Motueka
5 days
26 years
St. Thomas Church, Motueka 98/661 28 January 1898 Rev. Thomas Johnston, Church of England
No 561
Date of Notice 28 January 1898
  Groom Bride
Names of Parties John Paterson Wright Rosa Elizabeth Jane Rumbold
  💍 1898/596
Condition Bachelor Spinster
Profession Farmer Domestic duties
Age 25 26
Dwelling Place Motueka Motueka
Length of Residence 5 days 26 years
Marriage Place St. Thomas Church, Motueka
Folio 98/661
Consent
Date of Certificate 28 January 1898
Officiating Minister Rev. Thomas Johnston, Church of England



1908cPage 434

District of Dunedin Quarter ending 30 June 1908 Registrar Henry Maxwell
No Date of Notice Names and Surnames of Parties BDM Match Condition Calling or Profession Age Dwelling Place Length of Residence Marriage Place Folio Consent Date of Certificate Officiating Minister
337 23 June 1908 John Wright Paterson
Ellen Maguire
John Wright Paterson
Ellen Maguire
💍 1908/7334
Bachelor
Spinster
Clerk
23
21
Dunedin
Maori Hill
23 years
2 years
In the Primitive Methodist Church, Dundas Street, Dunedin 08/5945 23 June 1908 Wm. Laycock
No 337
Date of Notice 23 June 1908
  Groom Bride
Names of Parties John Wright Paterson Ellen Maguire
  💍 1908/7334
Condition Bachelor Spinster
Profession Clerk
Age 23 21
Dwelling Place Dunedin Maori Hill
Length of Residence 23 years 2 years
Marriage Place In the Primitive Methodist Church, Dundas Street, Dunedin
Folio 08/5945
Consent
Date of Certificate 23 June 1908
Officiating Minister Wm. Laycock





NZ War GravesJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH
NZ Genealogy Research Made EasyJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH
Masterton Library Wairarapa ArchiveJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH
NZSG Kiwi Collection (non-member records)John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Name Date Record Type
WRIGHT, John Paterson 🔍
1951 NZ Probates
WRIGHT, John Paterson 🔍
06 Apr 1951 NZ Probates
Dictionary of NZ Biography (Scholefield, 1940)John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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New Zealand Gazette IndexJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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...B Te Rerehau Haupokia to John Paterson Wright. 116 8559 Lease „ Te Kui... 🪶 Meeting of the Waikato-Maniapoto District Maori Land Board 25 October 1916 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...B Te Rerehau Haupokia to John Paterson Wright. 55 8559 Lease .. Te Kui... 🪶 Applications for Confirmation of Alienations 1917 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...ukura Hari and others to John Paterson Wright. 108 9052 ,, .. Ngarewha... 🪶 Applications for Confirmation of Alienations 1917 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...ukura Hari and others to John Paterson Wright. 48 9053 ,, .. 3 July, 1... 🪶 Applications for Confirmation of Alienations 1917 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII

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...extracting metals. No. 8755.—J. P. Wright, match-making machine. No. 8... 🏭 List of Sealed Letters Patent 25 November 1896 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
...ions for Letters Patent lapsed. I ST of applications for Letter Patent... 🌾 List of Letters Patent Sealed 9 December 1896 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
...any, feeding match-splints. (J. P. Wright.) No. 11161.—F. Grognct, pow... 💰 List of Letters Patent Sealed Between 2 February and 2 March 1899 2 March 1899 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
...zzle. No. 8119.—J. J. Stone, J. P. Wright, and H. E. Pratten, hermetic... 🏭 Letters Patent Void for Non-Payment of Fees 14 March 1900 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
...x matches (E. B. Beecher and J. P. Wright). F. WALDEGRAVE, Registrar. ... 🏭 Letters Patent Fees Paid 1902 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
... No. 8828.—E. B. Beecher and J. P. Wright, match-making machine. 27th ... ⚖️ Letters Patent with Second and Third Term Fees Paid 1 September 1903 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
...ENT OF THIRD-TERM FEE. 8755.—J. P. Wright, making matches. 8795.—T. Ri... 🏭 Letters Patent void 25 November 1903 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
...nd May, Limited, No. 18235.) Wright, J. P., and another, Akron, U.S.A.... 🏭 Alphabetical List of Applicants for Letters Patent—continued 1904 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
...nd May, Limited, No. 21453.) Wright, J. P., and another, Barberton, U.... 🏭 Alphabetical List of Applicants for Letters Patent 1906 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
... Limited, match-box filler. (J. P. Wright and C. F. White.) 20th May, ... 🏭 Letters Patent Fees Paid 21 May 1908 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
... machine. (E. B. Beecher and J. P. Wright.) Design registered. A DESIG... 🏭 Patents expired through expiry of term 1909 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
... No. 8828.-E. B. Beecher and J. P. Wright, match-making machine. No. 8... 🏭 Letters Patent Void Due to Non-payment or Expiry 1910 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
...mited, box-filling machine. (J. P. Wright and C. F. Wright.) 28th July... 🏭 Patent Fees Paid 1911 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
... J. M. Forbes ,, 1A 1B 1. 35 J. P. Wright ,, 11D 3B 1B. 36 Pepene Eket... 🪶 Sitting of the Native Land Court at Te Kuiti 3 August 1920 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...| 4ch | Twice daily | Foot | J. P. Wright | .. | | 2 | Hillgrove Railw... 🚂 Inland Mail-services, 1921 1921 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...ch | Twice daily .. | Foot | J. P. Wright | .. | | | 2 | Hillgrove Rai... 🚂 Postal Service Contracts for Oamaru District 1922 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...e 8ch Twice daily .. Foot .. J. P. Wright .. 2 Hillgrove Railway-stati... 🚂 Postal Services Contracts and Arrangements 1923 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...2/44 1/4/26 17 6 2 0 19 6 22 Wright, J. P. . . . . 2 0 12/44 11 2 2 0 ... 🚂 Railway Department Classification, 1926 1926 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
... .. 2 0¼ 2 1 1/4/27 18 6 220 Wright, J. P. .. 2 0¼ 2 1 1/4/27 18 7 0 8... 🚂 Railway Department Classification, 1927 1927 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...28 | 19 6 | 2 0 | 21 6 209 | Wright, J. P. | " | 2 1¼ | 11 | 1 | ... 🚂 Railway Department Classification, 1928 1928 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
... 1¼ 1/4/29 20 6 2 0 22 6 189 Wright, J. P. .. .. .. 2 1¼ 11 1 2 1¼ 1/4... 🚂 Railway Department Classification, 1929 1929 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...30 | 21 6 | 2 0 | 23 6 170 | Wright, J. P. | „ | 2 1¼ | 11 | 1 | 2 1¼ ... 🚂 Railway Department Classification, 1930 1930 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
... 1¼ 1/4/31 22 6 2 0 24 6 152 Wright, J. P. . . " . . . . 2 1¼ 11 ... 🚂 Railway Department Classification, 1931 1931 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
... 1/4 1/4/33 24 6 2 0 26 6 91 Wright, J. P. " 2 1 1/4 11 1 2 1 1/4... 🚂 Railway Department Classification, 1933—continued 1933 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...2 1¼ 1/4/34 25 6 2 0 27 6 80 Wright, J. P. .. ,, .. .. 2 1¼ 11 1 2 1¼ ... 🚂 Railway Department Classification, 1934—continued 1934 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...2 1½ 1/4/35 26 6 2 0 28 6 68 Wright, J. P. " 2 1½ 11 1 2 1½ 1/4/3... 🚂 Railway Department Classification, 1935—continued 1935 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
... 1/2 1/4/36 27 7 2 0 29 7 62 Wright, J. P. " 2 5 1/2 1 11 2 5 1/2... 🚂 Railway Department Classification, 1936—continued 1936 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
... 1/2 1/4/36 27 7 2 0 29 7 62 Wright, J. P. " 2 5 1/2 1 11 2 5 1/2... 🚂 Railway Department Classification, 1936—continued 1936 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...3 + 4 5·15 1st February. Mokai .. L. J. Robinson 1,680 67·31 184 .. 3·... 🏗️ Annual Rainfall Statistics for 1936 1937 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
... 7½ 1/4/38 29 6 0 5 29 11 41 Wright, J. P. " 2 7½ 1 2 7½ 1/4/38 2... 🚂 Railways Department Classification, 1938—continued 1939 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
... 7½ 1/4/39 30 6 0 5 30 11 32 Wright, J. P. ... ,, 2 7½ 1 2 7½ 1/4/39 3... 🚂 Railways Department Classification, 1939—continued 1939 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...ted (in liquidation). Messrs J. P. Wright, T. H. Mills and J. Allan we... 🏭 Notice of Appointment of Liquidator for Shergar Enterprises Limited 1992 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
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1951/18407
Wright John Paterson 187279YOrder Product
1951/18407
Wright John Paterson 1872 79Y
The Treasury (Coromandel-Hauraki)John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Soldiers of Empire - Muster RollsJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Tinui HistoryJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Masterton Anglican HistoryJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH
WWI Military DefaultersJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Nominal rolls: Second New Zealand Expeditionary ForceJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Nurse Registrations, 1902-1931John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Caversham Project Trades Database (1894-1939)John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Biographies of the Pioneer Land SurveyorsJohn Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Caversham Project Electoral Rolls (1893-1938)John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Whakatere Heritage Collections (Ashburton)John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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BillionGraves (NZ cemeteries)John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Archives Central (Manawatū-Whanganui)John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH

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Discover EverAfter (NZ Cemeteries)John Paterson Wright        🔍 ASH