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FamilySearchGENiGeneanetNZ Intention to Marry Index (1882-1899)
Reuben Cook 🔍 ASHSource: Intention to Marry Indexes, by Archives NZ / CC BY
| Bride | Groom | Marriage District | Year | Volume | Page | Entry |
| 🌳 Hester Carpenter | 🌳 William Reuben Cooksley | Christchurch | 1886 | 31 | 1403 | 389 |
Te Papa Collections - People
Reuben Cook 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://data.tepapa.govt.nz/collection/search?q=type:Person+AND+title:(Reuben+AND+Cook)
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Otago Nominal Index
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| Surname | Forename | Address | Event Place | Date |
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| COOKE | Reuben | One Tree Point | Electoral District of Awarua | 1884 |
| COOKE | Reuben | One Tree Point | Electoral District of Mataura | 1887 |
Tributes Online (obituaries)
Reuben Cook 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://www.tributes.co.nz/Webform1.aspx/GetTributes
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Whanganui Council Property Rolls
Cook, Reuben 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://wdc.whanganui.govt.nz/propertyrolls/data.aspx?id=search
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Alexander Turnbull Library
Cook, Reuben 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://tiaki.natlib.govt.nz/imu/request.php
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NZ Presbyterian Marriages
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Shadows of Time
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Auckland Museum Online Cenotaph
Reuben Cook 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://api.aucklandmuseum.com/search/cenotaph/_search
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NZ Deaths
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Source: BDMs by DIA / CC BY 4.0
| Registration | Family Name | Given Name(s) | Born (approx.) | Age at Death (approx.) | |
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| 1966/25690 | Cook | Reuben | 1889 | 77Y | Order Product |
| 1990/46155 | Cook | George Reuben | 20 May 1933 🔍NZ | 57 years | Order Product |
| 1876/3255 | Cook | Reuben | 1838 | 38Y | Order Product |
| 1933/11331 | Cook | Reuben | 1840 | 93Y | Order Product |
| 1961/21434 | Cook | Kenneth Reuben | 1921 | 40Y | Order Product |
Sooty NZ (NZ history and genealogical information)
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Source: Sooty.nz by Christine Clement / included here with her kind permission
His wife's sister COOKE Reuben (reported as Robert) 10 His wife's brother McFarlane was going from Mataura Island to Ocean View to manage the Otara dairy factory, and was well
https://sooty.nz/matauradray1888.html
Transcriptions NZ
Reuben Cook 🔍 ASHRetrieved at 10:11pm, 5 June 2026 in 0.329 seconds
Source: Transcriptions NZ / courtesy of Beverley Evans
John (2/NZEF) b. 13 Aug. 1910 - 5 June 1980 CONNOLLY - Vincent Joseph b. Aug. 1908 - 10 Jan. 1990 - photo 173 COOK - Reuben d. 16 Aug. 1876, age 38 & - photo 174 COOK - Anna
https://www.transcriptions.nz/Gravestone.Photos/Upper.Riccarton.St.Peters.html
Kura Heritage Collections (Auckland)
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Archives NZ
Reuben Cook 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://archway.howison.co.nz/ajax/simple.php?search=%22reuben%22+cook&simple_view=1
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Source: Archives NZ Collections Search / CC BY / via Archway
Invercargill High Court > Probates and Letters of Administration
| Name | Scan | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
| COOK Reuben - Colac Bay - Labourer | 1947 | Dunedin | Open |
High Court Auckland, Department of Justice > Land valuation files
| Name | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
| Application for consent to sale - Reuben Craven Lysnar to Lorna Cook | 1947 | Auckland | Open |
| Application for consent to sale - Charles Harkin to Kenneth Reuben Cook | 1948 | Auckland | Open |
Christchurch High Court > Christchurch Supreme Court Lunatics Act/Mental Defectives Act files
| Name | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
| Christchurch Lunatics Act file - COOK Reuben | 1870 ‑ 1871 | Christchurch | Open |
Department of Lands and Survey, Christchurch District Office > Public Records Office records
| Name | Scan | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
| LICENSE, Conditional, to Reuben Cook, Accommodation House on North West Track, Waimakariri District - to sell liquor - 16 Apr 1863 | 1863 | Christchurch | Open |
Gore District Court > Riverton Application files
| Name | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
| Application for claim - John Concher, Reuben Cook - Orawera, Round Hill | 1895 | Dunedin | Open |
| Application for claim - John Concher, Reuben Cook, John Concher, Richard Bates - Orawera Creek, Round Hill | 1895 | Dunedin | Open |
| Application for extended claim - Joseph Stock, Joseph Metzger, A M Byrne, David Roache, Reuben Cook, Alex Concher - Waiau Mouth Beach | 1897 | Dunedin | Open |
Department of Lands and Survey, Christchurch District Office > Inwards Correspondence to the Provincial Secretary [ICPS]
| Name | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
| Bain (Resident Magistrate Court) to Provincial Secretary - Reuben Cook applies for a conditional license - 16/03/1863 | 1863 | Christchurch | Open |
| Reuben Cook to Provincial Secretary - re a conditional license 10 miles from Christchurch - 16/03/1863 | 1863 | Christchurch | Open |
| Reuben Cook to Superintendent - re accommodation license - 9/04/1863 | 1863 | Christchurch | Open |
Justice Department > Coroners Inquests, case files
| Name | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
| Coroners inquests unnecessary - ... Hunt, Michael; Cook, Kenneth Reuben; Mulhern, ... | 1961 | Wellington | Open |
High Court Auckland, Department of Justice > Auckland probates
| Name | Scan | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
| COOK Kenneth Reuben - Birkenhead | 1961 | Auckland | Open |
NZ Marriages (Groom)
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Source: BDMs by DIA / CC BY 4.0
| Registration | Bride's Given Name(s) | Bride's Family Name | Groom's Given Name(s) | Groom's Family Name | ITM | |
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| 1948/14157 | Bettina Frances | Harkin | Kenneth Reuben | Cook | Order Product | |
| 1913/6637 | Marguerite Lily Jane | McCausland | Reuben | Cook | Order Product |
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| 1863/6191 | Anna Sophia | Cook | Reuben | Cook | Order Product |
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Our Stuff - Denise & Peter's NZ history site
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Intention to Marry Project
Reuben Cook 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://itm.howison.co.nz/search/Reuben+Cook
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Source: NZ Intention to Marry Project - transcribed, searchable Intention to Marry registers, courtesy of Archives New Zealand / Public domain and CC0
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| 288 | 23 January 1863 |
Reuben Cook
Anna Sophia Ford |
Bachelor Spinster |
Stockowner |
24 25 |
Sandy Knolls Tressilian Station |
4 years 4 years |
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| 105 | 25 February 1903 |
Reuben James Cooke
Leah Frances Davis |
Bachelor Spinster |
Auctioneer Actress |
25 21 |
Addington Christchurch |
25 years 4 days |
Registrar's Office, Christchurch | 03/936 | 25 February 1903 | Registrar, Christchurch | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 299 | 8 April 1913 |
Reuben Cook
Marguerite Lily Jane McCausland |
Bachelor Spinster |
Gardener |
24 23 |
Richmond Linwood |
Life Life |
Holy Trinity Church, Avonside | 13/6324 | 8 April 1913 | Rev. H.W. Monaghan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 66 | 21 September 1918 |
Donald Reuben Cooksley
Grace Evelyn Benson |
Bachelor Spinster |
Fisherman Domestic |
22 18 |
Timaru Timaru |
1 year 6 years |
Residence of Mr W. T. Benson, 20 North Street, Timaru | 4710 | William Thomas James Benson (Father) | 21 September 1918 | Rev. R. J. Liddell, Methodist | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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NZ Genealogy Research Made Easy
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Masterton Anglican History
Reuben Cook 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://www.mastertonanglicanhistory.org/_/search?query=%22Cook%2C+Reuben%22+OR+%22Reuben+Cook%22&scope=site
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Tinui History
Reuben Cook 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://www.tinuihistory.org/_/search?query=%22Cook%2C+Reuben%22+OR+%22Reuben+Cook%22&scope=site
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NZSG Kiwi Collection (non-member records)
Reuben Cook 🔍 ASHSource: Kiwi Collection copyright The New Zealand Society of Genealogists / with the kind permission of the NZSG
| Name | Date | Record Type |
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| COOK, Kenneth Reuben 🔍 | 1961 | NZ Probates |
| COOK, Kenneth Reuben 🔍 | 11 Apr 1961 | NZ Probates |
| COOK, Reuben 🔍 | 1947 | NZ Probates |
| COOK, Reuben 🔍 | 12 Jun 1947 | NZ Probates |
| COOKSLEY, William Reuben 🔍 | 09 Dec 1933 | NZ Probates |
Dictionary of NZ Biography (Scholefield, 1940)
Reuben Cook 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://dict-bio.howison.co.nz/ash_search/?s=Reuben+Cook
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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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| 1933/18225 | Cook | George Reuben | Catherine Ada | Albert Henry | - | Order Product |
| 1888/18847 | Cook | Reuben | Silvia | James | - | Order Product |
| 1953/123211 | Cook | Kenneth Reuben | Matilda Sophia | Alfonso | - | Order Product |
The Treasury (Coromandel-Hauraki)
Reuben Cook 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://thetreasury.catalogaccess.com/api/search/advanced
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New Zealand Gazette Index
Reuben Cook 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://gazette.howison.co.nz/search?name=Reuben+Cook
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Source: 1840-2017 New Zealand Gazette (and related periodicals) indexed from various public sources, including VUW, NZLII, gazette.govt.nz, WCC Libraries and Papers Past. Usage/copyright varies: Public domain / Crown copyright / fair use / CC-BY 3.0 NZ
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Masterton Library Wairarapa Archive
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Whakatere Heritage Collections (Ashburton)
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BillionGraves (NZ cemeteries)
Reuben Cook 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://billiongraves.com/api/1.3/search
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Source: BillionGraves / limited search result excerpts for non-commercial personal research
| Name | Died | Cemetery | Region |
| Kenneth Reuben Cook | Feb 1961 🔍 📰 | Skudders Beach Cemetery | Northland |
| William Reuben Cooksley | 18 Nov 1933 🔍 📰 | Wairoa Old Cemetery | Hawke's Bay |
Archives Central (Manawatū-Whanganui)
Reuben Cook 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://archivescentral.org.nz/search?keys=%22Reuben+Cook%22&sort_by=search_api_relevance&sort_order=DESC
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Intention to Marry