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Registration	Family Name	Given Name(s)	Mother's Given Name(s)	Father's Given Name(s)	Still Birth
1926/29785	Williams	Leonard William	Ivy Hazeldine Gilden	William	-	Order Product
1885/15658	Williams	William Leonard	Mary	NR	-	Order Product

Registration	Bride's Given Name(s)	Bride's Family Name	Groom's Given Name(s)	Groom's Family Name
1946/20643	Nolene May	Smith	Leonard William	Williams	Order Product

Registration	Family Name	Given Name(s)	Born (approx.)	Age at Death (approx.)
1916/8450	Williams	William Leonard	1829	87Y	Order Product
1885/4857	Williams	William Leonard	1885	4M	Order Product
2017/19980	Williams	Leonard William	23 May 1926 🔍NZ	91 years	Order Product

Name	Born	Died
William Leonard Williams	1829	1916
Charles Leonard Turner-Williams

Name	Birth	Birthplace	Death	Died at	Gender	Nationality
Bishop William Leonard Williams	22 July 1829	Islands, Bay of	24 Aug 1916	Napier	Male	New Zealander

Surname	Forename	Address	Event Place	Date
WILLIAMS	William Leonard, The Venerable Archdeacon [line through]	United Church of England and Ireland	Otago	19 Jan 1864

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The Venerable Archdeacon Williams William Leonard The Reverend Willock William W. " Wilson James Church of Scotland The Reverend Muir James Stirling Roman Catholic Church The
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The Venerable Archdeacon Williams William Leonard The Reverend Willock William W. " Wilson James Church of Scotland The Reverend Muir James Stirling Roman Catholic Church The
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	William Leonard Williams			Dictionary of New Zealand Biography / Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
	Inward letters - William Leonard Williams	16 letters written from Horotutu, Waerengahika, Turanganui, Poverty Bay, Auckland, 1858-1876. Includes list of settlers killed by the Hauhau at Poverty Bay, 10-11 Nov 1868 (signed W L Williams, 11 Nov). Piece-level inventory of letters accessioned pre-1969 Quantity: 1 folder(s).	Not specified	TAPUHI / Alexander Turnbull Library
	William Leonard Williams, who like his father before him was a missionary and Maori linguist			Dictionary of New Zealand Biography / Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
	Right Reverend William Leonard Williams, D D, Bishop of Waiapu, Hawkes Bay	Portrait of the Right Reverend William Leonard Williams, D D, Bishop of Waiapu, Hawkes Bay.	Auckland Weekly News	Kura Heritage Collections Online / Auckland Libraries
	William Leonard Williams, William Garden Cowie and Samuel Williams	From left to right: William Leonard Williams, Bishop Cowie and Samuel Williams. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).	Not specified	TAPUHI / Alexander Turnbull Library
	Papers relating to William L Williams	Quantity: 1 folder(s).	Not specified	TAPUHI / Alexander Turnbull Library
	Major Westrupp's camp, Poverty Bay	Major Westrupp's camp at Kohangarearea, near Manutuke, photographed 1865-1866, probably by William Leonard Williams. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Poverty Bay middle district The locality has been identified as Major Westrupp's camp by comparison with PA1-q-193-092-1. Photograph probably taken by William Leonard Williams. Williams visited Westrupp's camp on 9 February 1866. (information from Sheila Robinson, Gisborne Museum & Arts Centre. See AT 13/12/4, 27/8/90) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 101 x 153 mm mounted on album page	Williams, William Leonard, 1829-1916	TAPUHI / Alexander Turnbull Library
	Military encampment at Poho o Rawiri, Turanganui, Poverty Bay	The military encampment at Poho a Rawiri, Turanganui, photographed 1865-1866, probably by William Leonard Williams. Photograph probably taken by William Leonard Williams, who was living in nearby Waikahua cottage, close to the Cook landing site, in early November 1865. It could have been taken before he left the district just prior to the battle at Waerenga-a-hika, or, as is more likely, when he returned in February 1866. (information from Sheila Robinson, Gisborne Museum & Arts Centre. See AT 13/12/4, 27/8/90) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 103 x 152 mm mounted on album page	Williams, William Leonard, 1829-1916	TAPUHI / Alexander Turnbull Library
	Captain Westrup's camp, Poverty Bay	Captain Charles Westrup's camp in Poverty Bay. Shows soldiers alongside whare and tents. Photograph taken in 1864, possibly by William Leonard Williams. Note on back of file print reads: Photographer is probably Rev William Leonard Williams. "Leonard visited Westrup's camp on February 9, 1866. It was at a place called Kohangarearea not far from Manutuke". The hill to the left is identical to the hill in F 110528 1/2. Other - Date noted on back of file print is 1866. Inscription in album dates photograph as 1864. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Capt Westrupt's Camp Poverty Bay Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 10.5 x 14.8 cm, mounted on album page	Williams, William Leonard, 1829-1916	TAPUHI / Alexander Turnbull Library
	Royal Commission on Te Aute and Wanganui School Trusts	THE ROYAL COMMISSION ON TE AUTE AND WANGANUI SCHOOL TRUSTS 1906 G. – 5. SESSION II. 1906. NEW ZEALAND. TE AUTE AND WANGANUI SCHOOL TRUSTS (REPORT AND EVIDENCE OF THE ROYAL COMMISSION ON THE). Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly by Command of His Excellenc...		Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank / Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank
	Leonard Williams with his wife Sarah and two daughters			Dictionary of New Zealand Biography / Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
	The Williams family at 'Hukarere', Napier			Dictionary of New Zealand Biography / Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
	Reverend W H Bawden, Bishop William Leonard Williams and Reverend W Goodyear after the consecration service, St John The Baptist Church, Te Puke	Reverend W H Bawden, Bishop William Leonard Williams and Reverend William Goodyear after the consecration service at St John The Baptist Church, Te Puke. Photograph taken 23 June 1901 by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative	Not specified	TAPUHI / Alexander Turnbull Library
	Poho O Rawiri pa, with Turanganui River in the background, Poverty Bay	Scene near Poho O Rawiri, showing the Turanganui river in the background and waka in the foreground. Photograph talen ca February 1866, probably by William Leonard Williams. Photograph taken near Poho O Rawiri. The pa at that time stood much closer to the Turanganui River. Photograph probably taken on Leonard Williams' return to the district in February 1866. (information from Sheila Robinson, Gisborne Museum & Arts Centre. See AT 13/12/4, 27/8/90) Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Turanganui River Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 90 x 145 mm mounted on album page	Williams, William Leonard, 1829-1916	TAPUHI / Alexander Turnbull Library
	Inward letter SEL010/1.00/21	Letter from Charles Marriott, writing from Oriel College, Oxford, and on 20 Jan from Broadfield. Has little money to send; discusses Oxford University matters; hopes for more poor scholars; new college needed; advantages of Selwyn visiting England; progress of Leonard Williams at Oxford; mutual friends	Not specified	TAPUHI / Alexander Turnbull Library
	Poho O Rawiri pa, with Turanganui River in the background, Poverty Bay	Scene near Poho O Rawiri, showing the Turanganui river in the background. Waka, whaleboats and sled houses may be seen in the distance. Photograph talen ca February 1866, probably by William Leonard Williams. Inscriptions: Album page - above image - Poverty Bay; Album page - beneath image - Tura[nganui ?]ort Photograph taken near Poho O Rawiri. The pa at that time stood much closer to the Turanganui River. The sled houses were brought in from outlying districts in early November 1865. Leonard was living nearby at Waikahua cottage at this time, and could have taken the photograph before he left the district prior to the battle at Waerenga A Hika. It would be safer to assume, however, that the photograph was taken on his return in February 1866. (information from Sheila Robinson, Gisborne Museum & Arts Centre. See AT 13/12/4, 27/8/90) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 103 x 159 mm mounted on album page	Williams, William Leonard, 1829-1916	TAPUHI / Alexander Turnbull Library
	Poho O Rawiri pa, with Wilson's Camp in the background, Poverty Bay	Scene near Poho O Rawiri, showing Wilson's redoubt in the background and waka in the foreground, photographed ca February 1866, probably by William Leonard Williams. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Poverty Bay military camp Photograph taken near Poho O Rawiri. The pa at that time stood much closer to the Turanganui River. Wilson's Redoubt was erected ca September 1865 in response to Hauhau activity. Poho O Rawiri was given a sod wall soon after. Leonard was living nearby at Waikahua cottage at this time, and could have taken the photograph before he left the district prior to the battle at Waerenga A Hika. It would be safer to assume, however, that the photograph was taken on his return in February 1866. (information from Sheila Robinson, Gisborne Museum & Arts Centre. See AT 13/12/4, 27/8/90) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 100 x 150 mm mounted on album page	Williams, William Leonard, 1829-1916	TAPUHI / Alexander Turnbull Library
	Through Ninety Years, 1826-1916 – Life and Work Among the Maoris in New Zealand	Notes on the lives of William and William Leonard Williams, first and third bishops of Waiapu	Frederic Wanklyn Williams	Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank / Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank
	The Right Rev. William Leonard Williams - The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Taranaki, Hawke's Bay & Wellington Provincial Districts]	The Right Rev. William Leonard Williams, Anglican Bishop of Waiapu, was born in the Bay of Islands in the year 1829, and is a son of the first Bishop of Waiapu, one of New Zealand's most prominent missionaries. He was educated at St. John's College, Auckland, and afterwards went to England, and graduated at Magdalen Hall, Oxford, taking the deg...	Cyclopedia Company Limited	New Zealand Electronic Text Collection / Victoria University of Wellington
	Front Cover - Through Ninety Years, 1826-1916: Life and Work Among the Maoris in New Zealand: Notes of the Lives of William and William Leonard Williams, First and Third Bishops of Waiapu	Through Ninety Years, 1826-1916: Life and Work Among the Maoris in New Zealand: Notes of the Lives of William and William Leonard Williams, First and Third Bishops of Waiapu - [covers]	Frederic Wanklyn Williams	New Zealand Electronic Text Collection / Victoria University of Wellington

Name	Obituary	Date
Leonard William WILLIAMS	WILLIAMS, Leonard William (Len). Passed away peacefully at Princess Alexandra, on July 24, 2017, aged 91 years. Dearly loved husband of Jean. Loved father and father-in-law of Ken and Judy, Peter and Denise, Christine, and Murray (deceased). A much loved grandfather and great-grandfather...	from Jul. 25 to Jul. 26, 2017
Leonard William WILLIAMS	WILLIAMS, Leonard William (Len). Passed away peacefully at Princess Alexandra, on July 24, 2017, aged 91 years. Dearly loved husband of Jean. Loved father and father-in- law of Ken and Judy, Peter and Denise, Christine, and Murray (deceased). A much loved grandfather and great- grandfather...	on Jul. 25, 2017

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	William Leonard Williams		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
	Williams, William Leonard		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
	Ngā papakupu Māori	Kei waenganui i ngā papakupu Māori nei ko te pukapuka A dictionary of the Māori language nā H. W. Williams. Koinei te putanga tuarima o ngā pukapuka i tīmataria e tōna koroua e William Williams, whai muri i a ia ko tōna matua ko William Leonard Williams. Nāwai rā ka ētitangia ...	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
	Anglican Māori trainees, 1886	The Anglican Church attracted strong support among Māori, and when the Church Missionary Society withdrew from New Zealand, Māori were trained to continue ministry work among their own people. Archdeacon Leonard Williams began this work in his own home, Te Rau ...	William Crawford 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

Name	Born	Died	Cemetery	Cemetery location	Region
William Leonard Williams	22 Jul 1829 🔍	24 Aug 1916 🔍 📰	Old Napier Cemetery	Napier, Napier City	Hawke's Bay

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Reverend W H Bawden, Bishop William Leonard Williams and Reverend W Goodyear after the consecration service, St John The Baptist Church, Te Puke	1/2-068076-F. Reverend W H Bawden, Bishop William Leonard Williams and Reverend W Goodyear after the consecration service, St John The Baptist Church, Te Puke. 23 June 1901. Innes, Mrs Paul :Photographs of a consecration of a Te Puke church, the mission house at Maketu, and of the first Maori synod (PAColl-8186). [Item]
[Ephemera relating to the Church of England and Anglican congregations, parishes, churches and buildings in New Zealand. 1890-1899]	Eph-A-RELIGION-A-1890s. [Ephemera relating to the Church of England and Anglican congregations, parishes, churches and buildings in New Zealand. 1890-1899]. [Ephemera of octavo size relating to the Church of England and Anglican congregations, parishes, churches and buildings in New Zealand] (Eph-A-RELIGION-A). [Item]
5 William Leonard Williams personal papers	5 William Leonard Williams personal papers. 1852-1935. Williams family : Papers (MS-Papers-0069). [Series]
6 William Leonard Williams official papers	6 William Leonard Williams official papers. 1863-1906. Williams family : Papers (MS-Papers-0069). [Series]
Williams family : Correspondence	MS-Papers-2445. Williams family : Correspondence. 1847, 1851-1854, 1860, 1865. [Collection]
Williams Family : Letters	MS-Papers-4127. Williams Family : Letters. 1859-1881. [Collection]
Espie family : Letters	qMS-0687. Espie family : Letters. 1866-1868. [Item]
Williams, William, 1800-1878 : A Dictionary of the New Zealand language; annotated second edition	MSX-4650. Williams, William, 1800-1878 : A Dictionary of the New Zealand language; annotated second edition. 1852. [Item]
Colenso, William, 1811-1899 : Index to Musci, Hepatica, Fungi, Lichen; described by me in Transactions of New Zealand Institute	MS-0587. Colenso, William, 1811-1899 : Index to Musci, Hepatica, Fungi, Lichen; described by me in Transactions of New Zealand Institute. n d. [Item]
Mrs Jane Williams - Outward correspondence to her son William Leonard Williams, and his wife Sarah Williams	MS-Papers-0069-026. Mrs Jane Williams - Outward correspondence to her son William Leonard Williams, and his wife Sarah Williams. 1852, 1864-1890. Williams family : Papers (MS-Papers-0069). [Item]
Correspondence - William Leonard Williams	MS-Papers-0069-007. Correspondence - William Leonard Williams. 1852-1855, 1859-1875. Williams family : Papers (MS-Papers-0069). [Item]
Correspondence - William Leonard Williams	MS-Papers-0175-08. Correspondence - William Leonard Williams. 1846-1878, 1912. Williams family : Correspondence (MS-Papers-0175). [Item]
Correspondence - William Leonard Williams	MS-Papers-0175-09. Correspondence - William Leonard Williams. Aug-Dec 1911. Williams family : Correspondence (MS-Papers-0175). [Item]
Correspondence - William Leonard Williams	MS-Papers-0175-10. Correspondence - William Leonard Williams. Jan-Nov 1912. Williams family : Correspondence (MS-Papers-0175). [Item]
Correspondence- William Leonard Williams	MS-Papers-0175-11. Correspondence- William Leonard Williams. Jan-Jun 1913. Williams family : Correspondence (MS-Papers-0175). [Item]
Correspondence - William Leonard Williams	MS-Papers-0175-12. Correspondence - William Leonard Williams. Jul-Oct 1913. Williams family : Correspondence (MS-Papers-0175). [Item]
Correspondence- William Leonard Williams	MS-Papers-0175-13. Correspondence- William Leonard Williams. Oct 1913-Oct 1915. Williams family : Correspondence (MS-Papers-0175). [Item]
Inward correspondence - William Leonard Williams	MS-Papers-0057-097. Inward correspondence - William Leonard Williams. 21 Feb 1911. Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918 : Papers (MS-Papers-0057). [Item]
Williams, William Leonard 1829-1916 : Statement of the history of the Dunedin bishopric, from the year 1861 to September 1868 / Church of the Province of New Zealand Otago and Southland Rural Deanery Board; annotated by William Leonard Williams	MSX-0230. Williams, William Leonard 1829-1916 : Statement of the history of the Dunedin bishopric, from the year 1861 to September 1868 / Church of the Province of New Zealand Otago and Southland Rural Deanery Board; annotated by William Leonard Williams. 1868. [Item]
Miscellaneous printed material	MS-Papers-0069-084B. Miscellaneous printed material. [ca 1859], 1906, nd. Williams family : Papers (MS-Papers-0069). [Item]

Title	Date	Record type
Williams, Sarah (nee Wanklyn), 1828-1894		Index Cards
Williams, William Leonard, 1829-1916		Index Cards
Williams, William Leonard, 1832-1890		Index Cards
Williams, William Leonard, 1829-1916		Index Cards

Name	Year(s)	Held At	Access
[From: M Hart, Christchurch Date: [received] 10 September 1900 Subject: Claims from Williams Leonard Withell, carpenters employed by "Gymeric" and "Monowai"]	1900 ‑ 1901	Wellington	Open
From: Officer Commanding, Oamaru Date: 9 March 1888 Subject: Election of Acting Lieutenant William Leonard Forbes Martin, Hampden Rifles	1888	Wellington	Open
Radley, William Leonard - 962460 [Royal Artillery]	1945	Wellington	Restricted

Name	Scan	Year(s)	Held At	Access
Naturalisation - Registration as New Zealand Citizen - Eatson, William Leonard		1951 ‑ 1953	Wellington	Restricted
Naturalisation - Application for - Wolfgramm, William Leonard; Wolfgramm, Kathleen Rose Mrs		1957 ‑ 1959	Wellington	Restricted
Naturalisation - Registration as New Zealand Citizen - Howells, William Leonard Thomas		1960 ‑ 1961	Wellington	Restricted
From: F W L Kirk [Frederick William Leonard Kirk], Clerk of Opotiki County Council, Opotiki Date: 30 July 1909 Subject: Forwarding Special Order altering boundaries of Ridings	📃 View Scan	1909	Wellington	Open

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Leonard Williams	New Zealand missionary and linguist (1829–1916); Anglican Bishop of Waiapu

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