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NZ Marriages (Bride)        🔍 ASH

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Early NZ HistoryJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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NZ Intention to Marry Index (1882-1899)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Bride Groom Marriage District Year Volume Page Entry
🌳 Annie Graham Bruce 🌳 James Russell Bruce Timaru 1890 35 1471 84
🌳 Annie Graham Bruce 🌳 James Russell Bruce Timaru 1890 35 1471 84
Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank Who's WhoJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call 2nd NZEF Roll of Honour (Northlanders)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Te Papa Collections - PeopleJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Tributes Online (obituaries)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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NZ Marriages (Groom)        🔍 ASH

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RegistrationBride's Given Name(s)Bride's Family NameGroom's Given Name(s)Groom's Family Name ITM
1937/5472
Martha Kirkwood Begg James Russell Bruce Order Product
1890/3285
Annie Graham Bruce James Russell Bruce Order Product Intention to Marry
1937/5472
Martha Kirkwood Begg James Russell Bruce
1890/3285
Annie Graham Bruce James Russell Bruce Intention to Marry
Whanganui Council Property RollsBruce, James Russell        🔍 ASH

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Otago Nominal Index        🔍 ASH

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NZ Presbyterian MarriagesJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH
Shadows of TimeJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH
Sooty NZ (NZ history and genealogical information)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH
WWII Military Draft ListsJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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NZ Servicemen buried in Kranji (Singapore)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call POWs (Northlanders)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call Medals (Northlanders)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call - Other Forces (Northlanders)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Gate Pa & Te Ranga, 1864James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Porirua War StoriesJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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WW1 returned soldiers land holdingsJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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NZ Police (killed in line of duty)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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NZ Police (deaths in line of duty)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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NZ Medical Practitioners (1840-1930)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Cotter Museum Doctors' FilesJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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1867-1870 Medical RegistrationsJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Education Dept Staff RegisterJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Methodist Ministers (1822-1940)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Anglican Clergy (pre-1952)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Dunedin Railways Staff Register (1872-1926)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Dunedin Railways Staff Register (1903-1928)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Vaccination Appointments 1872-1885James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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1918 Flu Pandemic VictimsJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Old Colonists' Association Register, 1919-1934James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Burgess Roll for the City of Auckland, 1887-1888James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Early Settlers Roll, Auckland ProvinceJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Hutt City Early ResidentsJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Hutt City ObituariesJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Taita Hall Donors (Lower Hutt)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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West Coast Accidental DeathsJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Paparoa & Blackball coalminer deathsJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Christchurch 1918 influenza victimsJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Sumner School for Deaf ChildrenJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Porirua Cemetery (unmarked graves)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Whenua Tapu (unmarked graves)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Auckland Museum Online CenotaphJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Alexander Turnbull LibraryBruce, James Russell        🔍 ASH

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Kura Heritage Collections (Auckland)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH
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RegistrationFamily NameGiven Name(s)Born (approx.)Age at Death (approx.)
1941/28772
Bruce James Russell 185982YOrder Product
2018/24511
Bruce Russell James 7 April 1934  🔍NZ
84 yearsOrder Product
1941/28772
Bruce James Russell 1859 82Y
2018/24511
Bruce Russell James 7 April 1934  🔍NZ
84 years
Transcriptions NZJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH
Intention to Marry ProjectJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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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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1890Page 1471

District of Timaru Quarter ending 31 December 1890 Registrar Shand Hanley
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
184 31 December 1890 James Russell Bruce
Annie Graham Bruce
James Russell Bruce
Annie Graham Bruce
💍 1890/3285
Bachelor
Spinster
Clerk
31 years
31 years
Timaru
Timaru
4 days
12 years
Residence of Mr. James Bruce, Sarah Street, Timaru 90/3531 31 December 1890 Revd. William Gillies. Presbyterian Minister.
No 184
Date of Notice 31 December 1890
  Groom Bride
Names of Parties James Russell Bruce Annie Graham Bruce
  💍 1890/3285
Condition Bachelor Spinster
Profession Clerk
Age 31 years 31 years
Dwelling Place Timaru Timaru
Length of Residence 4 days 12 years
Marriage Place Residence of Mr. James Bruce, Sarah Street, Timaru
Folio 90/3531
Consent
Date of Certificate 31 December 1890
Officiating Minister Revd. William Gillies. Presbyterian Minister.





Archives NZJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Timaru Court Office  >  Timaru Probate Files

Name Scan Year(s) Held At Access
BRUCE James Russell - Timaru - Company Manager BRUCE James Russell - Timaru - Company Manager📃 View Scan 1941 Christchurch Open
BRUCE James Russell - Timaru - Company Manager BRUCE James Russell - Timaru - Company Manager📃 View Scan 1941 Christchurch Open
Our Stuff - Denise & Peter's NZ history siteJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH
Dictionary of NZ Biography (Scholefield, 1940)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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NZ War GravesJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH
The Treasury (Coromandel-Hauraki)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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NZSG Kiwi Collection (non-member records)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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

Name Date Record Type
BRUCE, James Russell 🔍
1941 NZ Probates
BRUCE, James Russell 🔍
12 Dec 1941 NZ Probates
NZ Genealogy Research Made EasyJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH
New Zealand Gazette IndexJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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..., George .. .. .. " Bruce, James Russell .. .. .. " Duncan, ... 🏭 List of Licensed Sharebrokers under The Sharebrokers Act, 1902 14 June 1904 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
...ustice, by James Wallace, James Russell Bruce, and Hugh Stewart, all o... ⚖️ Petition for Winding-up of John Holmes and Co. (Limited) 5 September 1906 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
...ustice, by James Wallace, James Russell Bruce, and Hugh Stewart, all o... ⚖️ Petition for Winding-up of Company 5 September 1906 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
... between HUGH STEWART and JAMES RUSSELL BRUCE, under the style or firm... 🏭 Notice of Dissolution of Partnership 7 April 1914 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII

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... | Weekly .. | Packhorse .. | J. R. Bruce .. | 10 0 0 | Additional 10s... 🚂 Inland Mail Services for 1917-1918 19 March 1917 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
... Twice weekly.. | Packhorse | J. R. Bruce | 20 0 0 | | | 16 | Buckland... 🚂 Inland Mail-Services for 1919-1921 1919 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
.... Launch and vehicle or horse J. R. Bruce .. 190 0 0 " 71 Kuaotun... 🚂 Inland Mail-Services for 1919-1921 19 March 1919 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
.... Launch and vehicle or horse J. R. Bruce .. 190 0 0 31 Dec., 1921. 71... 🚂 Inland Mail-Services for 1920-1921 23 February 1920 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
... Twice weekly.. | Packhorse | J. R. Bruce | 20 0 0 | | 15 | Buckland P... 🚂 Inland Mail-Services for 1920-1921 23 February 1920 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...ery) 8 Twice weekly Packhorse J. R. Bruce 25 0 0 " 12 Cabbage Bay... 🚂 Inland Mail-services, 1921 12 April 1921 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...wice weekly Packhorse or trap J. R. Bruce 35 0 0 "" 10 Cabba... 🚂 Inland Mail Services for 1922-24 31 March 1922 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...ce weekly.. Packhorse or trap J. R. Bruce .. 35 0 0 15 Buckland Railwa... 🚂 Inland Mail-services, 1923-24 1 March 1923 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
... weekly | Packhorse or trap | J. R. Bruce | 35 0 0 | | 17 | Buckland R... 🚂 Inland Mail Services for North Island 1925-27 and South Island 1925-28 2 March 1925 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...ington, Nelson, Christchurch. J. R. Bruce, Ltd. Timaru. The Bruce Publ... 🏭 Licenses issued to Wholesalers under the Sales Tax Act, 1932–33 26 April 1933 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...10/47 375 4/12 21 11 c, £25. Bruce, J. R. ... Meter Rdr. and Collector... 🏗️ State Hydro-Electric Department Staff List 1949 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...antic Union Oil Co. Ltd..... Bruce, J. R., Ltd..... Brunsdon, Wm., and... 💰 Wholesalers' Licences Surrendered or Revoked - Second Schedule 30 July 1956 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...n—Andrews, D. V., Blair, P., Bruce, J. R., Campbell, W. A., Epsom, J. ... 👷 Electricians Act 1952 - Examination Results November 1956 1957 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...., Austin, N. W., Blair, P., Bruce, J. R., Epsom, J. W., Holmes, E. S.... 👷 Electrical Servicemen, Radio Servicemen, Refrigeration Servicemen, and Limited Registration Examinations - November 1956 1957 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII



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..., under the style or firm of “J. R. Bruce and Co.,” has been dissolved... 🏭 Notice of Dissolution of Partnership 7 April 1914 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...n this 10th day of July 1975. J. R. BRUCE, Chairman, Ashburton Pest De... 🌾 Ashburton Pest Destruction Board Member Election Notice 10 July 1975 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...n this 10th day of July 1975. J. R. BRUCE, Chairman, Ashburton Pest De... 🌾 Division of Ashburton Pest Destruction District into Wards 10 July 1975 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...n this 10th day of July 1975. J. R. BRUCE, Chairman, Ashburton Pest De... 🌾 Division of Ashburton Pest Destruction District into Wards 10 July 1975 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
NZ Births        🔍 ASH

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RegistrationFamily NameGiven Name(s)Mother's Given Name(s)Father's Given Name(s)Still Birth
1859/9834
Bruce James Russell JanetArchibald-Order Product
1934/16359
Bruce Russell James Olive FrancesWilliam James-Order Product
1859/9834
Bruce James Russell Janet Archibald
1934/16359
Bruce Russell James Olive Frances William James
Masterton Anglican HistoryJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH
Soldiers of Empire - Muster RollsJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Soldiers of Empire - Medal RollsJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Tinui HistoryJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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WWI Military DefaultersJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Nominal rolls: Second New Zealand Expeditionary ForceJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Nurse Registrations, 1902-1931James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Caversham Project Trades Database (1894-1939)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Masterton Library Wairarapa ArchiveJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH
Biographies of the Pioneer Land SurveyorsJames Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Caversham Project Electoral Rolls (1893-1938)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Whakatere Heritage Collections (Ashburton)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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BillionGraves (NZ cemeteries)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Archives Central (Manawatū-Whanganui)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH

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Discover EverAfter (NZ Cemeteries)James Russell Bruce        🔍 ASH