NZ Births
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Registration | Family Name | Given Name(s) | Mother's Given Name(s) | Father's Given Name(s) | Still Birth | |
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1870/11845 | Williams | Kenneth Stuart | Sarah | John William | - | Order Product |
NZ Marriages (Bride)
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NZ Marriages (Bride, married surname)
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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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1938/9830 | Brenda Lorraine | Villers | Kenneth Stuart | Williams | Order Product |
NZ Births (Mother)
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NZ Deaths
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1935/22106 | Williams | Kenneth Stuart | 1870 | 65Y | Order Product |
2001/10013 | Williams | Kenneth Stuart | 20 April 1914 🔍NZ | 87 years | Order Product |
Gisborne Photo News (1954-1975, 1993–1996)
Kenneth Stuart Williams 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://photonews.org.nz/gisborne/search/results?type=section&text=%22Kenneth+Stuart+Williams%22
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Nelson Photo News (1960-1972)
Kenneth Stuart Williams 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://photonews.org.nz/nelson/search/results?type=section&text=%22Kenneth+Stuart+Williams%22
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Tributes Online (obituaries)
Kenneth Stuart Williams 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://www.tributes.co.nz/Webform1.aspx/GetTributes
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Whanganui Council Property Rolls
Williams, Kenneth Stuart 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://wdc.whanganui.govt.nz/propertyrolls/data.aspx?id=search
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Te Papa Collections - People
Kenneth Stuart Williams 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://data.tepapa.govt.nz/collection/search?q=type:Person+AND+title:(Kenneth+AND+Stuart+AND+Williams)
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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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Alexander Turnbull Library
Williams, Kenneth Stuart 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://tiaki.natlib.govt.nz/imu/request.php
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Kenneth Stuart Williams | PAColl-6698-01. Kenneth Stuart Williams. [ca 1930]. S P Andrew Ltd :Portrait negatives (PA-Group-00572). [Piece] |
DigitalNZ
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Kenneth Stuart Williams | Dictionary of New Zealand Biography / Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage | ||
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The new post office at Matawai, Poverty Bay | Kenneth Stuart Williams, MP opening the new post office at Matawai in Poverty Bay. | Auckland Weekly News; Clark, Charles Troughton, 1890-1973 | Kura Heritage Collections Online / Auckland Libraries |
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The Bay of Plenty by-election: Mr. K. S. Williams, the Government candidate, who was returned by a substantial majority | Portrait of the Reform Party MP for the Bay of Plenty, Mr Kenneth Stuart Williams. | Auckland Weekly News | Kura Heritage Collections Online / Auckland Libraries |
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K S Williams' Sheep Station East Coast, 1933 | Showing the homestead on Kenneth Stuart Williams' East Coast sheep station | New Zealand Herald Bergman, W C |
Auckland Libraries Heritage Images Collection / Auckland Libraries |
Kenneth Stuart Williams | Seated portrait of Kenneth Stuart Williams, circa 1930, photographed by S P Andrew Ltd. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 153 x 280 mm | Not specified | TAPUHI / Alexander Turnbull Library | |
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Home of the late Mr. Kenneth Stuart Williams at Matahiia Station, near Ruatoria, destroyed by fire | Well-known East Coast homestead destroyed by fire. The homestead at Matahiia Station, the home of the late Mr. K. S. Williams, near Ruatoria, East Coast, which was destroyed by fire last week. Nothing of the contents was saved | Auckland Weekly News | Kura Heritage Collections Online / Auckland Libraries |




Bergman, W C Auckland Libraries Heritage Images Collection / Auckland Libraries

Legacy.com NZ Obituaries
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Auckland Museum Online Cenotaph
Kenneth Stuart Williams 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://api.aucklandmuseum.com/search/cenotaph/_search
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Kenneth Stuart Williams
501458 World War II, 1939-1945 20 Apr 1914 Wales/United Kingdom/Europe Married/WWII Married/WWII Mrs. B.L. Williams, 5 Exeter St., New Plymouth (w) Mrs. B.L. Williams, 5 Exeter St., New New Plymouth (w) New Plymouth/Taranaki/New Zealand New Plymouth/Taranaki/New Zealand Hardware salesman/Civilian Hardware salesman/Civilian Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force N.Z. Ordnance Corps Headquarters, N.Z. Dental Corps Private Private War Medal 1939-1945 New Zealand War Service Medal 08 May 2001 Hamilton/Waikato/New Zealand Hamilton Park Cemetery, Newstead, Hamilton HPC-OAK-12-05Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
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Kenneth Stuart Williams | Stanley P. Andrew New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu Taonga |
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New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu Taonga Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand / Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Find A Grave (NZ cemeteries)
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Name | Born | Died | Cemetery | Cemetery location | Region |
Kenneth Stuart Williams | 20 Apr 1914 🔍 | 8 May 2001 🔍 | Hamilton Park Cemetery | Hamilton, Hamilton City | Waikato |
Kenneth Stuart Williams | 13 Sep 1870 🔍 | 25 Nov 1935 🔍 📰 | Matahiia Cemetery | Ruatoria, Gisborne District | Gisborne |
Kura Heritage Collections (Auckland)
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Williams, Kenneth Stuart | Index Cards |
Upper Hutt City Libraries Heritage Collections
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NZ Electronic Text Centre
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Archives NZ
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Land Information New Zealand, National Office > North and South Auckland Compulsory Applications
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Kenneth Stuart Williams of Ruatorea, Gentleman - part of Allotments 85 and 86 of the Parish of Waipareira | 1932 ‑ 1936 | Auckland | Open |
Department of Justice, High Court, Gisborne > Gisborne action files
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Kenneth Stuart Williams of Ruatoria, sheepfarmer v James Charles Dunlop of Auckland, gentleman | 1932 ‑ 1934 | Auckland | Open |
Department of Justice, High Court, Gisborne > Gisborne Miscellaneous Files
High Court Auckland, Department of Justice > Land valuation files
High Court Auckland, Department of Justice > Auckland bankruptcy files
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Ewel William Alison, Auckland, Gentleman - David Fidelis Scannell, Hasting, Solicitor and Kenneth Stuart Williams, Tokomaru Bay, Farmer | 1931 | Auckland | Open |
High Court Auckland, Department of Justice > Auckland Miscellaneous files - annual number series
Hamilton High Court > Hamilton probates - annual number sequence
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Hamilton High Court Probates - Williams: Kenneth Stuart | 2001 | Auckland | Open |
Land Titles Office, Auckland > Auckland land district discharged mortgages and surrender of leases - Deeds system
Department of Justice, High Court, Gisborne > Probates - Gisborne
Name | Scan | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
WILLIAMS Kenneth Stuart - Matahiia - Sheep Farmer | 1935 | Auckland | Open |
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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Kenneth Stuart Williams | WILLIAMS, KENNETH STUART (1870-1935), son of J. W. Williams (q.v.), was born in the Bay of Islands and educated at Heretaunga school, Hastings, and at Christ's College, Christchurch, where he was captain of the first XV. In 1894 he took up sheep-farming at Matahiia, on the East Coast, and became chairman of the Waiapu county council, and a member of the Tokomaru Bay harbour board and the Waiapu hospital board, and promoted the freezing industry in the district. In 1920 he was elected M.P. for the Bay of Plenty in succession to W. D. S. Macdonald (q.v.). He held the seat until his death (on 25 Nov 1935), and was Minister of Public Works in the Coates Government (1926-28). A successful racehorse owner, he represented Hawkes Bay district clubs on the New Zealand Racing conference, and was founder and president of the Waiapu Racing club. In 1919 he was elected president of the Christ's College old boys association. With other members of the Williams family, he helped to buy and establish the Waiapu soldiers' settlement. Williams married in 1898 Lilian Mary Ludbrooke. N.Z.P.D., 1920-35 (notably 31 Mar 1936); Who's Who N.Z., 1924, 1932; Christ's Coll. School List; Evening Post, 11 Jun 1926 (p); The Dominion, 26 Nov 1935. | Volume 2, page 260 |
WILLIAMS, KENNETH STUART (1870-1935), son of J. W. Williams (q.v.), was born in the Bay of Islands and educated at Heretaunga school, Hastings, and at Christ's College, Christchurch, where he was captain of the first XV. In 1894 he took up sheep-farming at Matahiia, on the East Coast, and became chairman of the Waiapu county council, and a member of the Tokomaru Bay harbour board and the Waiapu hospital board, and promoted the freezing industry in the district. In 1920 he was elected M.P. for the Bay of Plenty in succession to W. D. S. Macdonald (q.v.). He held the seat until his death (on 25 Nov 1935), and was Minister of Public Works in the Coates Government (1926-28). A successful racehorse owner, he represented Hawkes Bay district clubs on the New Zealand Racing conference, and was founder and president of the Waiapu Racing club. In 1919 he was elected president of the Christ's College old boys association. With other members of the Williams family, he helped to buy and establish the Waiapu soldiers' settlement. Williams married in 1898 Lilian Mary Ludbrooke.
N.Z.P.D., 1920-35 (notably 31 Mar 1936); Who's Who N.Z., 1924, 1932; Christ's Coll. School List; Evening Post, 11 Jun 1926 (p); The Dominion, 26 Nov 1935.
Volume 2, page 260NZ War Graves
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Wellington City Council Archives
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NZSG Kiwi Collection (non-member records)
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WILLIAMS, Kenneth Stuart 🔍 | Auckland War Memorial Museum - Cenotaph | |
WILLIAMS, Kenneth Stuart 🔍 | 1935 | NZ Probates |
WILLIAMS, Kenneth Stuart 🔍 | 09 Dec 1935 | NZ Probates |
Puke Ariki Collections - People
Kenneth Stuart Williams 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://collection.pukeariki.com/persons?query=name_first_last%3AKenneth+AND+Stuart+AND+Williams
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Hocken Digital Collections
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Discover EverAfter (NZ Cemeteries)
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Wikidata People (New Zealanders)
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Kenneth Stuart Williams 🔍 ASHEarly European contact with New Zealand, pre-1846
Source: Early NZ History / courtesy of Tony Christiansen
Name | Born | Died | Mother | Father | Spouse |
Kenneth Stuart Williams | 1870 | 1935 | Sarah Busby | John William Williams | Lilian Mary Ludbrook |
NZ Intention to Marry Index (1882-1899)
Kenneth Stuart Williams 🔍 ASHSource: Intention to Marry Indexes, by Archives NZ / CC BY
Bride | Groom | Marriage District | Year | Volume | Page | Entry |
🌳 Lilian Mary Ludbrook | 🌳 Kenneth Stuart Williams | Ohaeawai | 1898 | 47 | 77 | 26 |
Nominal rolls: Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Kenneth Stuart Williams 🔍 ASHEmbarkation nominal rolls of Army troops who served overseas in WWII. They are not exhaustive and generally do not include Navy and Air Force servicemembers.
Source: Auckland Museum / CC BY 4.0
Name | Army No. | Vol. | Rank | Unit | Single? | Enlisted at | Occupation | Last NZ Address | Next of Kin |
🌳 Kenneth Stuart Williams | 501458 | 15 | Private | N.Z. Ordnance Corps | Married | New Plymouth | Hardware salesman | 5 Exeter St., New New Plymouth | Mrs. B.L. Williams, 5 Exeter St., New New Plymouth (w) |
🌳 Kenneth Stuart Williams | 501458 | 9 | Private | Headquarters, N.Z. Dental Corps | Married | New Plymouth | Hardware s'lsman | 5 Exeter St., N. New Plymouth | Mrs. B.L. Williams, 5 Exeter St., New Plymouth (w) |
Masterton Library Wairarapa Archive
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BillionGraves (NZ cemeteries)
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Name | Born | Died | Cemetery | Region |
Kenneth Stuart Williams | 20 Apr 1914 🔍 | 8 May 2001 🔍 | Hamilton Park Cemetery | Waikato |