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RegistrationFamily NameGiven Name(s)Mother's Given Name(s)Father's Given Name(s)Still Birth
1911/13021Dickson James Samuel JosephineJames Samuel-Order Product
1911/13021 Dickson James Samuel Josephine James Samuel
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RegistrationBride's Given Name(s)Bride's Family NameGroom's Given Name(s)Groom's Family Name
1939/9628Dulcie Linda Roberts James Samuel Dickson Order Product
1893/374Josephine Wilkins James Samuel Dickson Order Product
1939/9628 Dulcie Linda Roberts James Samuel Dickson
1893/374 Josephine Wilkins James Samuel Dickson
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1939/19754Dickson James Samuel 187069YOrder Product
2005/18572Dickson James Samuel 6 July 1911  🔍NZ93 yearsOrder Product
1939/19754 Dickson James Samuel 1870 69Y
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Gisborne Photo News (1954-1975, 1993–1996)James Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank Who's WhoJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH

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Nelson Photo News (1960-1972)James Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Tributes Online (obituaries)James Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Whanganui Council Property RollsDickson, James Samuel        🔍 ASH
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Te Papa Collections - PeopleJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Otago Nominal Index
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NZ Presbyterian MarriagesJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Shadows of TimeJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Our Stuff - Denise & Peter's NZ history siteJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Sooty NZ (NZ history and genealogical information)James Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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NZ Genealogy Research Made EasyJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Transcriptions NZJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Alexander Turnbull LibraryDickson, James Samuel        🔍 ASH
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DigitalNZJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Mr J S Dickson, M P, Government candidate for Parnell Portrait of James Samuel Dickson, sitting Member of Parliament for the Parnell electorate, running for re-election in the 1919 NZ general election. Auckland Weekly News Kura Heritage Collections Online / Auckland Libraries
Colonial Mutual Assurance Company, Queen Street, 1912 The Colonial Mutual Assurance Company Buildings on corner of Fort and Queen Street and premises of J S Dickson, outfitter, Thomas Cook and Son, travel agent, J H Porter and Company, draper Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931 Kura Heritage Collections Online / Auckland Libraries
Completion of the North Island Main Trunk Railway. Queen Street the main thoroughfare of the main terminus of the line A busy street scene looking down Queen Street, Auckland, with the premises of H. M. Smeeton and W. F. Jamieson on the right with J. S. Dickson's premises on the right. Trams and horse drawn carriages can be seen in the street. New Zealand Graphic Kura Heritage Collections Online / Auckland Libraries
Mr J S Dickson, M P, Government candidate for Parnell Portrait of James Samuel Dickson, sitting Member of Parliament for the Parnell electorate, running for re-election in the 1919 NZ general election. Auckland Weekly News Kura Heritage Collections Online / Auckland Libraries
Colonial Mutual Assurance Company, Queen Street, 1912 The Colonial Mutual Assurance Company Buildings on corner of Fort and Queen Street and premises of J S Dickson, outfitter, Thomas Cook and Son, travel agent, J H Porter and Company, draper Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931 Kura Heritage Collections Online / Auckland Libraries
Completion of the North Island Main Trunk Railway. Queen Street the main thoroughfare of the main terminus of the line A busy street scene looking down Queen Street, Auckland, with the premises of H. M. Smeeton and W. F. Jamieson on the right with J. S. Dickson's premises on the right. Trams and horse drawn carriages can be seen in the street. New Zealand Graphic Kura Heritage Collections Online / Auckland Libraries
Legacy.com NZ ObituariesJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Auckland Museum Online CenotaphJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New ZealandJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Kura Heritage Collections (Auckland)James Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Dickson, James Samuel Index Cards
Dickson, James Samuel J.P. Index Cards
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Dickson, James Samuel, 1870-1939 Index Cards
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Upper Hutt City Libraries Heritage CollectionsJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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NZ Electronic Text CentreJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Archives NZJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Land Information New Zealand, National Office  >  North and South Auckland Compulsory Applications

Name Year(s) Held At Access
James Samuel Dickson and Laurance Ratcliffe Dickson both of Auckland, Merchants - City of Auckland being part of Lot 83 on a plan lodged in the Deeds Register Office at Auckland as No. 1378 and being part of Allotment 16 of Section 7 of the Suburbs of Auckland 1936 ‑ 1942 Auckland Open
James Samuel Dickson and Laurance Ratcliffe Dickson both of Auckland, Merchants - City of Auckland being part of Lot 83 on a plan lodged in the Deeds Register Office at Auckland as No. 1378 and being part of Allotment 16 of Section 7 of the Suburbs of Auckland 1936 ‑ 1942 Auckland Open

High Court Auckland, Department of Justice  >  Land valuation files

Name Year(s) Held At Access
Land valuation - Graham Campbell Forgie, Secretary to Wright Stephenson & Co Limited to Neil Construction Limited and Ralph Frederick Jordan, Rewa Dawn Jordan, John Walter Fitzpatrick, Universal Builders Limited, Blissland Stud Limited, James Samuel Dickson, Charles Joseph, Robertson Roberts and Gordon Roberts. Motion for an Order Declaring Land is not Farm Land 1970 Auckland Restricted
Land valuation - James Samuel Dickson, Charles Joseph Robertson Roberts, Gordon Roberts to Alan Charles Montgomery, a Director of Broadlands Properties. Motion for Order Determining Land is not Farm Land 1973 Auckland Restricted
Land valuation - Graham Campbell Forgie, Secretary to Wright Stephenson & Co Limited to Neil Construction Limited and Ralph Frederick Jordan, Rewa Dawn Jordan, John Walter Fitzpatrick, Universal Builders Limited, Blissland Stud Limited, James Samuel Dickson, Charles Joseph, Robertson Roberts and Gordon Roberts. Motion for an Order Declaring Land is not Farm Land 1970 Auckland Restricted
Land valuation - James Samuel Dickson, Charles Joseph Robertson Roberts, Gordon Roberts to Alan Charles Montgomery, a Director of Broadlands Properties. Motion for Order Determining Land is not Farm Land 1973 Auckland Restricted

High Court Auckland, Department of Justice  >  Auckland bankruptcy files

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James Samuel Dickson and Laurence Ratcliffe Dickson, Auckland, Merchantss - Thomas McIndoe, Auckland, Land Agent 1933 Auckland Open
James Samuel Dickson, Auckland, Merchant - Eliza Nash, Wife of John Arthur Hylton Nash, Auckland, Dentist 1930 Auckland Open
James Samuel Dickson and Laurence Ratcliffe Dickson, Auckland, Merchantss - Thomas McIndoe, Auckland, Land Agent 1933 Auckland Open
James Samuel Dickson, Auckland, Merchant - Eliza Nash, Wife of John Arthur Hylton Nash, Auckland, Dentist 1930 Auckland Open

High Court Auckland, Department of Justice  >  Judgements - Auckland High Court

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Judgement - Eliza Nash v Richard Henry Davies, James Samuel Dickson, Laurence Ratcliffe Dickson and E Lister 1930 Auckland Open
Judgement - Eliza Nash v Richard Henry Davies, James Samuel Dickson, Laurence Ratcliffe Dickson and E Lister 1930 Auckland Open

High Court Auckland, Department of Justice  >  Auckland actions/civil proceedings files

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Action File - James Samuel Dickson and Laurance Ratcliffe Dickson both of Auckland Merchants v Roy H Kelly of Auckland Solicitor and Ernest Lister of Auckland Motor Garage Proprietor 1930 Auckland Open
Action File - Marion Horlock Whitson of Auckland Widow and John Down of Wellington Gaol Official v Richard Henry Davies of 34 Tennyson Street Auckland Carrier, Ernest Lister of Auckland care of Central Motor Garage High Street Auckland Mechanic, James Samuel Dickson of 16-20 Pitt Street Auckland Retired and Laurance Ratcliffe Dickson of Gorrie Avenue Mt Roskill Carrier 1930 Auckland Open
Action File - James Samuel Dickson of Auckland Merchant v Edith Jeannette Van Veen of Auckland Married Woman 1932 Auckland Open
Action File - James Samuel Dickson and Laurance Ratcliffe Dickson both of Auckland Merchants v Roy H Kelly of Auckland Solicitor and Ernest Lister of Auckland Motor Garage Proprietor 1930 Auckland Open
Action File - Marion Horlock Whitson of Auckland Widow and John Down of Wellington Gaol Official v Richard Henry Davies of 34 Tennyson Street Auckland Carrier, Ernest Lister of Auckland care of Central Motor Garage High Street Auckland Mechanic, James Samuel Dickson of 16-20 Pitt Street Auckland Retired and Laurance Ratcliffe Dickson of Gorrie Avenue Mt Roskill Carrier 1930 Auckland Open
Action File - James Samuel Dickson of Auckland Merchant v Edith Jeannette Van Veen of Auckland Married Woman 1932 Auckland Open

Land Titles Office, Auckland  >  Auckland land district discharged mortgages and surrender of leases - Deeds system

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Discharged Deed of Mortgage Allotment 115 Section 16 Parish of Waitemata County of Eden and Lots 6 to 19 of a Subdivision into Lots of Allotment 117 of Section 16 of the Suburbs of Auckland Oxford Street between James Samuel Dickson of Remuera Merchant Tailor of the one part and Richard Henry Headdey of Remuera Gentleman of the other part - Francis Wilton Burtt 1908 ‑ 1910 Auckland Open
Discharged Deed of Mortgage Allotment 115 Section 16 Parish of Waitemata County of Eden and Lots 6 to 19 of a Subdivision into Lots of Allotment 117 of Section 16 of the Suburbs of Auckland Oxford Street between James Samuel Dickson of Remuera Merchant Tailor of the one part and Richard Henry Headdey of Remuera Gentleman of the other part - Francis Wilton Burtt 1908 ‑ 1910 Auckland Open

High Court Auckland, Department of Justice  >  Auckland probates

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DICKSON James Samuel - Auckland - ex Member of Parliament DICKSON James Samuel - Auckland - ex Member of Parliament📃 View Scan 1939 Auckland Open
DICKSON James Samuel - Auckland - ex Member of Parliament DICKSON James Samuel - Auckland - ex Member of Parliament📃 View Scan 1939 Auckland Open

Maori Land Court, Waikato-Maniapoto District  >  Waikato-Maniapoto single number land alienation files

Name Year(s) Held At Access
Land Alienation - Kinohaku West 1D1: Taupoki te Aho - James Samuel Dickson 1913 ‑ 1915 Auckland Open
Land Alienation - Kinohaku West 1D1: Taupoki te Aho - James Samuel Dickson 1913 ‑ 1915 Auckland Open

District Court Auckland  >  Auckland Mortgage Relief Applications

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In the matter of The Mortgagors and Tenants Relief Act 1933 and Memorandum of Mortgagors No. 148116 - application for relief by James Samuel Dickson of Pitt Street, Auckland, Garage Proprietor to Henry Swanston Hill of Auckland, Gentleman and In the matter of an application for relief by Colin Campbell Biernacki as Guarantor 1935 Auckland Open
In the matter of the Mortgagors Relief Act and Memorandum of Mortgagors No. 1903555 - application for relief by James Samuel Dickson and Laurance Ratcliffe Dickson both of Auckland, both Garage Proprietors to Mary Eleanor Tuke of Auckland, Widow c/o A.K. Duthie of Auckland, Solicitor 1933 Auckland Open
In the matter of The Mortgagors and Tenants Relief Act 1933 and Memorandum of Mortgagors No. 148116 - application for relief by James Samuel Dickson of Pitt Street, Auckland, Garage Proprietor to Henry Swanston Hill of Auckland, Gentleman and In the matter of an application for relief by Colin Campbell Biernacki as Guarantor 1935 Auckland Open
In the matter of the Mortgagors Relief Act and Memorandum of Mortgagors No. 1903555 - application for relief by James Samuel Dickson and Laurance Ratcliffe Dickson both of Auckland, both Garage Proprietors to Mary Eleanor Tuke of Auckland, Widow c/o A.K. Duthie of Auckland, Solicitor 1933 Auckland Open
Tinui HistoryJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Masterton Anglican HistoryJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Tasman HeritageJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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West Coast NZ HistoryJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Archives Central (ManawatÅ«-Whanganui)James Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Canterbury Museum Collections - PeopleJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Lower Hutt MyRecollectJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Dictionary of NZ Biography (Scholefield, 1940)James Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Source: A Dictionary of NZ Biography, by Scholefield (1940), from NZ History / CC BY-NC 3.0 NZ

NameBiographyReference
James Samuel Dickson

DICKSON, JAMES SAMUEL (1870-1939) was born at Belfast, and came to New Zealand at the age of 17. He was employed for some years by Smith and Caughey; was afterwards manager for G. Fowlds, Ltd., and then went into business in Auckland as a mercer and men's outfitter. He was keenly interested in league football and was president of the Auckland Rugby League. In 1911 Dickson won the Parnell seat in Parliament by defeating Sir J. G. Findlay, and he represented that constituency till 1928, when he was defeated by H. R. Jenkins. He was for some years chairman of the railways committee and of the labour bills committee, and from 1919 to 1928 senior Reform whip. Dickson died on 18 Oct 1939.

Who's Who N.Z., 1932; N.Z. Herald and The Dominion, 19 Oct 1939. Portrait: Parliament House.

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James Samuel Dickson

DICKSON, JAMES SAMUEL (1870-1939) was born at Belfast, and came to New Zealand at the age of 17. He was employed for some years by Smith and Caughey; was afterwards manager for G. Fowlds, Ltd., and then went into business in Auckland as a mercer and men's outfitter. He was keenly interested in league football and was president of the Auckland Rugby League. In 1911 Dickson won the Parnell seat in Parliament by defeating Sir J. G. Findlay, and he represented that constituency till 1928, when he was defeated by H. R. Jenkins. He was for some years chairman of the railways committee and of the labour bills committee, and from 1919 to 1928 senior Reform whip. Dickson died on 18 Oct 1939.

Who's Who N.Z., 1932; N.Z. Herald and The Dominion, 19 Oct 1939. Portrait: Parliament House.

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NZ War GravesJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Wellington City Council ArchivesJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Masterton Library Wairarapa ArchiveJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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BillionGraves (NZ cemeteries)James Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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NZSG Kiwi Collection (non-member records)James Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH

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Source: Kiwi Collection copyright The New Zealand Society of Genealogists

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DICKSON, James Samuel 🔍 1939 NZ Probates
DICKSON, James Samuel 🔍 24 Nov 1939 NZ Probates
Puke Ariki Collections - PeopleJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Hocken Digital CollectionsJames Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Discover EverAfter (NZ Cemeteries)James Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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Name Born (approx.) Died Age Type Buried/Cremated Plot Cemetery Region
James Samuel Dickson 1873 18 Oct 1939 🔍 📰 66 Burial 20 Oct 1939 📰 Block E/54/025 Purewa Cemetery Auckland Region
James Samuel Dickson 1911 2 Aug 2005 🔍 94 Cremation 5 Aug 2005 Purewa Crematorium Auckland Region
James Samuel Dickson 1873 18 Oct 1939 🔍 📰 66 Burial 20 Oct 1939 📰 Block E/54/025 Purewa Cemetery Auckland Region
James Samuel Dickson 1911 2 Aug 2005 🔍 94 Cremation 5 Aug 2005 Purewa Crematorium Auckland Region
Wikidata People (New Zealanders)James Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH
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James Samuel Dickson New Zealand politician (1870–1939)
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NZ Intention to Marry Index (1882-1899)James Samuel Dickson        🔍 ASH

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Bride Groom Marriage District Year Volume Page Entry
🌳 Josephine Wilkins 🌳 James Samuel Dickson Auckland 1893 38 419 266
🌳 Josephine Wilkins 🌳 James Samuel Dickson Auckland 1893 38 419 266
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Name Born Died Cemetery Cemetery location Region
James Samuel Dickson 1873 🔍 18 Oct 1939 🔍 📰 Purewa Cemetery and Crematorium Meadowbank, Auckland Council Auckland
James Samuel Dickson 1873 🔍 18 Oct 1939 🔍 📰 Purewa Cemetery and Crematorium Meadowbank, Auckland Council Auckland