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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| 1911/21425 | Reid | Leonard Walter Scott | Mabel Ella | Walter | - | Order Product |
NZ Marriages (Bride)
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895/2955 | Emma | Halse | Walter Scott | Reid | Order Product |
| 1935/10446 | Dorothy Barbara Helen | Worthington | Leonard Walter Scott | Reid | Order Product |
NZ Births (Mother)
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NZ Deaths
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| Registration | Family Name | Given Name(s) | Born (approx.) | Age at Death (approx.) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978/46386 | Reid | Leonard Walter Scott | 25 June 1911 🔍NZ | 67 years | Order Product |
| 1920/10873 | Reid | Walter Scott | 1840 | 80Y | 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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Alexander Turnbull Library
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| Title | Summary | Thumbnail |
| Tasker, John E., 1853-1899 :[Portrait of Walter Scott Reid, first Solicitor-General in N.Z. 1875-1900, ca 1880] | G-589. Tasker, John E., 1853-1899 :[Portrait of Walter Scott Reid, first Solicitor-General in N.Z. 1875-1900, ca 1880]. [Item] |
DigitalNZ
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| Thumbnail | Article | Description | Author | Source |
| Tasker, John E., 1853-1899 :[Portrait of Walter Scott Reid, first Solicitor-General in N.Z. 1875-1900, ca 1880] | Head and shoulders frontal portrait Portrait was formerly in the Crown Law Office (New Plymouth?) Inscriptions: Recto - intials of artist, J. E. T. Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil painting on canvas, 18 x 14 ins | Tasker, John, 1853-1899 Reid, E J (Mrs), active 1950s |
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| The Reid family grave, plot 29.K, Sydney Street Cemetery. | The grave of the Reid family at plot 29.K, Sydney Street Cemetery. It was photographed in the late 1960s by the City Sexton, P J E Shotter, prior to its being dismantled to make way for the Wellington motorway. An original print from this negative is at PA1-o-048, page 72. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) individual frame on 35mm strip. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative | Not specified | TAPUHI / Alexander Turnbull Library |
Reid, E J (Mrs), active 1950s TAPUHI / Alexander Turnbull Library
Legacy.com NZ Obituaries
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| Name | Obituary | Date |
| Bernard Walter REID | REID, Bernard Walter (Barney). Passed away unexpectedly on Monday 6 May 2019, aged 57 years. Loved husband, best friend, father and father-in-law of Leanne, Andrew and Carmen, and Casey. Brother and brother-in-law of Chris, Terrey, David and Amanda. Uncle to Emma and Scott. Loved... | on May 8, 2019 |
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 |
| Walter Scott Reid | 1840 🔍 | 30 Jan 1920 🔍 📰 | Bolton Street Cemetery | Wellington, Wellington City | Wellington |
Kura Heritage Collections (Auckland)
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| Title | Date | Record type |
| Reid, Mr Leonard Walter Scott | 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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Justice Department > Inwards letters and registered files
| Name | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
| From: Public Trustee, Wellington Date: 23 March 1920 Subject: Death of Mr Walter Scott Reid | 1900 ‑ 1920 | Wellington | Open |
Department of Internal Affairs, Head Office > Central filing system
Wellington High Court > Wellington probate files (first sequence)
| Name | Scan | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
| REID, Walter Scott | 1920 | Wellington | Open |
High Court Auckland, Department of Justice > Auckland probates
| Name | Scan | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
| REID Leonard Walter Scott - Otahuhu - Retired Railway Employee | 1978 | 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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Source: A Dictionary of NZ Biography, by Scholefield (1940), from NZ History / CC BY-NC 3.0 NZ
| Name | Biography | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Walter Scott Reid | REID, WALTER SCOTT (1839-1920), born in Edinburgh, was the son of Captain James Reid, of the 45th Regiment, who was a staff officer in Tasmania in 1852. Educated in Scotland and in Tasmania, he was admitted to the bar in 1862. In 1865 he came to New Zealand and started to practise in Wellington. He was registrar of deeds for Southland for some months and then went into partnership with C. E. Button (q.v.) in Hokitika. Reid was elected a member of the Westland county council and education board. After four years as assistant law officer in Wellington, he was appointed Solicitor-general in 1875 and he drafted the abolition of the provinces act 1875 and the education act 1877. He assisted in the consolidation of the statutes which was published by the Government in 1881 and adapted the criminal code (passed in 1893). In 1882 he served on the judicature commission, which prepared the code of procedure for the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal. Until he retired (in 1900) Reid was chairman of the boards of the Public Trust office and of the Government Insurance department. He was a member of the commission which considered the advisability of New Zealand joining the Commonwealth of Australia and was appointed chairman of the land commission (1905) but did not act. Reid refused a seat on the Supreme Court bench. He died on 1 Feb 1920. Cycl. NZ., i; Who's Who NZ., 1908; Evening Post, 3 Feb 1920. | Volume 2, page 113 |
REID, WALTER SCOTT (1839-1920), born in Edinburgh, was the son of Captain James Reid, of the 45th Regiment, who was a staff officer in Tasmania in 1852. Educated in Scotland and in Tasmania, he was admitted to the bar in 1862. In 1865 he came to New Zealand and started to practise in Wellington. He was registrar of deeds for Southland for some months and then went into partnership with C. E. Button (q.v.) in Hokitika.
Reid was elected a member of the Westland county council and education board. After four years as assistant law officer in Wellington, he was appointed Solicitor-general in 1875 and he drafted the abolition of the provinces act 1875 and the education act 1877. He assisted in the consolidation of the statutes which was published by the Government in 1881 and adapted the criminal code (passed in 1893). In 1882 he served on the judicature commission, which prepared the code of procedure for the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal. Until he retired (in 1900) Reid was chairman of the boards of the Public Trust office and of the Government Insurance department. He was a member of the commission which considered the advisability of New Zealand joining the Commonwealth of Australia and was appointed chairman of the land commission (1905) but did not act. Reid refused a seat on the Supreme Court bench. He died on 1 Feb 1920.
Cycl. NZ., i; Who's Who NZ., 1908; Evening Post, 3 Feb 1920.
Volume 2, page 113NZ 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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NZSG Kiwi Collection (non-member records)
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| Name | Date | Record Type |
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| REID, Walter Scott 🔍 | 1920 | NZ Probates |
| REID, Walter Scott 🔍 | 31 Mar 1920 | NZ Probates |
Puke Ariki Collections - People
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Hocken Digital Collections
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Discover EverAfter (NZ Cemeteries)
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| Name | Born (approx.) | Died | Age | Type | Buried/Cremated | Plot | Cemetery | Region |
| Leonard Walter Scott Reid | Cremation | 18 May 1978 📰 | Purewa Crematorium | Auckland Region | ||||
| Walter Scott Reid | Burial | 3 Feb 1920 📰 | Public/K/29 | Bolton Street Cemetery | Wellington Region |
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Walter Scott Reid 🔍 ASHSource: Intention to Marry Indexes, by Archives NZ / CC BY
| Bride | Groom | Marriage District | Year | Volume | Page | Entry |
| 🌳 Emma Halse | 🌳 Walter Scott Reid | Wellington | 1895 | 40 | 212 | 60 |