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RegistrationFamily NameGiven Name(s)Mother's Given Name(s)Father's Given Name(s)Still Birth
1863/10209Harper James Henry Charlotte EstherGeorge Frederick-Order Product
1857/6949Harper James Henry SarahJames-Order Product
1863/10209 Harper James Henry Charlotte Esther George Frederick
1857/6949 Harper James Henry Sarah James
NZ Marriages (Bride)        🔍 ASH

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NZ Marriages (Bride, married surname)        🔍 ASH

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NZ Marriages (Groom)
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RegistrationBride's Given Name(s)Bride's Family NameGroom's Given Name(s)Groom's Family Name ITM
1912/4896Gladys Amelia Bowen Henry James Harper Order Product Intention to Marry
1887/3177Ida Smith James Henry Harper Order Product Intention to Marry
1896/3193Isabella Tait James Henry Harper Order Product Intention to Marry
1912/4896 Gladys Amelia Bowen Henry James Harper Intention to Marry
1887/3177 Ida Smith James Henry Harper Intention to Marry
1896/3193 Isabella Tait James Henry Harper Intention to Marry
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RegistrationFamily NameGiven Name(s)Born (approx.)Age at Death (approx.)
1917/5678Harper James Henry 186354YOrder Product
1975/31668Harper Henry James 188293YOrder Product
1917/5678 Harper James Henry 1863 54Y
1975/31668 Harper Henry James 1882 93Y
Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank Who's WhoJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Tributes Online (obituaries)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH
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Whanganui Council Property RollsHarper, James Henry        🔍 ASH
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Te Papa Collections - PeopleJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH
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Otago Nominal Index
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NZ Presbyterian MarriagesJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH
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Source: Register of New Zealand Presbyterian Marriages 1848 to 1935

St Andrew's Parish Gore Marriages
Annie DRISCOLL 1920 19 Gore HARPER James Henry TAIT 1896 86 Gore HARPER Thomas Seymour CAMPBELL 1915 31 Gore HARVEY Robert Rodger MORTON 1910 66 Gore HARVEY Margaret COCKBURN 1903
https://www.presbyterian.org.nz/archives/marriageregisters/standrewsgoremarriage...
 
Shadows of TimeJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH
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Our Stuff - Denise & Peter's NZ history siteJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH
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Sooty NZ (NZ history and genealogical information)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH
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NZ Genealogy Research Made EasyJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH
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Transcriptions NZJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH
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Alexander Turnbull LibraryHarper, James Henry        🔍 ASH
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Auckland Museum Online CenotaphJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH
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Intention to Marry ProjectJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH
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1887 – Page 497

District of Wellington Quarter ending 30 June 1887 Registrar W. J. Wyatt
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
128 6 May 1887 James Henry Harper
Ida Smith
James Henry Harper
Ida Smith
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Bachelor
Spinster 		Salesman
 24
24 		Wellington
Wellington 		years
years 		St. Pauls Cathedral 87/1182 6 May 1887 Rev. John Still
No 128
Date of Notice 6 May 1887
  Groom Bride
Names of Parties James Henry Harper Ida Smith
  💍 1887/3177
Condition Bachelor Spinster
Profession Salesman
Age 24 24
Dwelling Place Wellington Wellington
Length of Residence years years
Marriage Place St. Pauls Cathedral
Folio 87/1182
Consent
Date of Certificate 6 May 1887
Officiating Minister Rev. John Still
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1896b – Page 891

District of Gore Quarter ending 31 December 1896 Registrar Theodor King
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
34 1 October 1896 James Henry Harper
Isabella Tait
James Henry Harper
Isabella Tait
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Bachelor
Spinster 		Groom
 34
32 		Gore
Gore 		7 years
3 weeks 		Presbyterian Manse 96/4126 1 October 1896 Rev J. A. Asher, Presbyterian Clergyman, Gore
No 34
Date of Notice 1 October 1896
  Groom Bride
Names of Parties James Henry Harper Isabella Tait
  💍 1896/3193
Condition Bachelor Spinster
Profession Groom
Age 34 32
Dwelling Place Gore Gore
Length of Residence 7 years 3 weeks
Marriage Place Presbyterian Manse
Folio 96/4126
Consent
Date of Certificate 1 October 1896
Officiating Minister Rev J. A. Asher, Presbyterian Clergyman, Gore
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1912b – Page 619

District of Wellington Quarter ending 30 September 1912 Registrar Gilbert Graham Hodghins
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
618 31 July 1912 Henry James Harper
Gladys Amelia Bowen
Henry James Harper
Gladys Amelia Bowen
 💍 1912/4896
Bachelor
Spinster 		Engine Driver
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22 		Wellington
Wellington 		5 weeks
4 years 		Kent Terrace Manse, Pirie Street, Wellington 12/4777 31 July 1912 Rev. H. Beggs
No 618
Date of Notice 31 July 1912
  Groom Bride
Names of Parties Henry James Harper Gladys Amelia Bowen
  💍 1912/4896
Condition Bachelor Spinster
Profession Engine Driver
Age 29 22
Dwelling Place Wellington Wellington
Length of Residence 5 weeks 4 years
Marriage Place Kent Terrace Manse, Pirie Street, Wellington
Folio 12/4777
Consent
Date of Certificate 31 July 1912
Officiating Minister Rev. H. Beggs
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Kura Heritage Collections (Auckland)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH
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Archives NZJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH
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Wellington High Court  >  Wellington probate files (first sequence)

Name Scan Year(s) Held At Access
HARPER James Henry HARPER James Henry📃 View Scan 1917 Wellington Open
HARPER James Henry HARPER James Henry📃 View Scan 1917 Wellington Open

Invercargill High Court  >  Invercargill Trial files

Name Year(s) Held At Access
R v John Templeton - sheep stealing 1909 Dunedin Open
R v John Templeton - sheep stealing 1909 Dunedin Open
Tinui HistoryJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH
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Masterton Anglican HistoryJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH
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Archives Central (Manawatū-Whanganui)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH
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Dictionary of NZ Biography (Scholefield, 1940)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH
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NZ War GravesJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH
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Masterton Library Wairarapa ArchiveJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH
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BillionGraves (NZ cemeteries)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH
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New Zealand Gazette IndexJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH
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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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...s Hutt 72 0 3 0 "" Harper, J. H. 80 0 3 4 "" Canno... 🌾 Return of Sheep in May 1866 for Wellington District 1867 Wellington Provincial Gazette PDF VUW
...s Hutt 72 0 3 0 "" Harper, J. H. 80 0 3 4 "" Canno... 🌾 Return of Sheep in May 1866 for Wellington District 1867 Wellington Provincial Gazette PDF VUW
NZSG Kiwi Collection (non-member records)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

Source: Kiwi Collection copyright The New Zealand Society of Genealogists / with the kind permission of the NZSG

Name Date Record Type
HARPER, Henry James 🔍 04 Jul 1917 NZ Probates
HARPER, James Henry 🔍 19 Oct 1917 NZ Probates
Discover EverAfter (NZ Cemeteries)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH
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Discover EverAfter manages burial records for several cemeteries around New Zealand

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Name Age at Death Cemetery Plot Location Section Row Plot No. Funeral Type
James Henry HARPER Unknown Bolton Street Cemetery, Wellington Region C of E/66/1 C of E 66 1 Burial
James Henry HARPER Unknown Bolton Street Cemetery, Wellington Region C of E/66/1 C of E 66 1 Burial
Soldiers of Empire - Muster RollsJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Soldiers of Empire - Medal RollsJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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WWI Military DefaultersJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Caversham Project Trades Database (1894-1939)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Biographies of the Pioneer Land SurveyorsJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Caversham Project Electoral Rolls (1893-1938)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Early NZ HistoryJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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NZ Intention to Marry Index (1882-1899)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

Source: Intention to Marry Indexes, by Archives NZ / CC BY

Bride Groom Marriage District Year Volume Page Entry
🌳 Ida Smith 🌳 James Henry Harper Wellington 1887 32 497 128
🌳 Isabella Tait 🌳 James Henry Harper Gore 1896 43 891 34
🌳 Ida Smith 🌳 James Henry Harper Wellington 1887 32 497 128
🌳 Isabella Tait 🌳 James Henry Harper Gore 1896 43 891 34
Freedom's Call 2nd NZEF Roll of Honour (Northlanders)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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WWII Military Draft ListsJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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NZ Servicemen buried in Kranji (Singapore)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call POWs (Northlanders)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call Medals (Northlanders)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call - Other Forces (Northlanders)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Gate Pa & Te Ranga, 1864James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Porirua War StoriesJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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WW1 returned soldiers land holdingsJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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NZ Police (killed in line of duty)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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NZ Police (deaths in line of duty)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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NZ Medical Practitioners (1840-1930)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Cotter Museum Doctors' FilesJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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1867-1870 Medical RegistrationsJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Education Dept Staff RegisterJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Methodist Ministers (1822-1940)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Anglican Clergy (pre-1952)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Dunedin Railways Staff Register (1872-1926)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Dunedin Railways Staff Register (1903-1928)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Vaccination Appointments 1872-1885James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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1918 Flu Pandemic VictimsJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Old Colonists' Association Register, 1919-1934James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Burgess Roll for the City of Auckland, 1887-1888James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Early Settlers Roll, Auckland ProvinceJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Hutt City Early ResidentsJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Hutt City ObituariesJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Taita Hall Donors (Lower Hutt)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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West Coast Accidental DeathsJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Paparoa & Blackball coalminer deathsJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Christchurch 1918 influenza victimsJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Sumner School for Deaf ChildrenJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Porirua Cemetery (unmarked graves)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Whenua Tapu (unmarked graves)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Nominal rolls: Second New Zealand Expeditionary ForceJames Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Nurse Registrations, 1902-1931James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH

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Whakatere Heritage Collections (Ashburton)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH
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The Treasury (Coromandel-Hauraki)James Henry Harper        🔍 ASH
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