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RegistrationBride's Given Name(s)Bride's Family NameGroom's Given Name(s)Groom's Family Name ITM
1888/8
Annie Maria Usher Robert John Leeming Benson Order Product Intention to Marry
1888/8
Annie Maria Usher Robert John Leeming Benson Intention to Marry
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Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank Who's WhoRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Tributes Online (obituaries)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Whanganui Council Property RollsBenson, Robert John Leeming        🔍 ASH

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Te Papa Collections - PeopleRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Otago Nominal Index        🔍 ASH

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NZ Presbyterian MarriagesRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH
Shadows of TimeRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH
Our Stuff - Denise & Peter's NZ history siteRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH
Sooty NZ (NZ history and genealogical information)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH
NZ Genealogy Research Made EasyRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH
Transcriptions NZRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH
Alexander Turnbull LibraryBenson, Robert John Leeming        🔍 ASH

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Auckland Museum Online CenotaphRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Intention to Marry ProjectRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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1888Page 853

District of Drury Quarter ending 30 September 1888 Registrar William Shanaghan
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
16/88 7 July 1888 Robert John Leeming Benson
Anna Maria Usher
formerly Clements formerly Thorington Widow
Robert John Leeming Benson
Annie Maria Usher
💍 1888/8
Bachelor
Widow
Mill Hand
Hotel Keeper
29 years
39 years
Papakura
Papakura
4 years
3 years
House of Anna Maria Usher Papakura 88/2043 7 July 1888 Rev O R Newteet Anglican Minister
No 16/88
Date of Notice 7 July 1888
  Groom Bride
Names of Parties Robert John Leeming Benson Anna Maria Usher
formerly Clements formerly Thorington Widow
BDM Match (94%) Robert John Leeming Benson Annie Maria Usher
  💍 1888/8
Condition Bachelor Widow
Profession Mill Hand Hotel Keeper
Age 29 years 39 years
Dwelling Place Papakura Papakura
Length of Residence 4 years 3 years
Marriage Place House of Anna Maria Usher Papakura
Folio 88/2043
Consent
Date of Certificate 7 July 1888
Officiating Minister Rev O R Newteet Anglican Minister





Kura Heritage Collections (Auckland)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH
Archives NZRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Tinui HistoryRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH
Masterton Anglican HistoryRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH
Dictionary of NZ Biography (Scholefield, 1940)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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NZ War GravesRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH
Masterton Library Wairarapa ArchiveRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH
New Zealand Gazette IndexRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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NZSG Kiwi Collection (non-member records)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Soldiers of Empire - Muster RollsRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Soldiers of Empire - Medal RollsRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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WWI Military DefaultersRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Caversham Project Trades Database (1894-1939)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Biographies of the Pioneer Land SurveyorsRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Early NZ HistoryRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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NZ Intention to Marry Index (1882-1899)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Bride Groom Marriage District Year Volume Page Entry
🌳 Anna Maria Usher (formerly Clements) 🌳 Robert John Leeming Benson Drury 1888 33 853 16
🌳 Anna Maria Clements (nee Thorington) 🌳 Robert John Leeming Benson Drury 1888 33 853 16
🌳 Anna Maria Usher (formerly Clements) 🌳 Robert John Leeming Benson Drury 1888 33 853 16
🌳 Anna Maria Clements (nee Thorington) 🌳 Robert John Leeming Benson Drury 1888 33 853 16
Freedom's Call 2nd NZEF Roll of Honour (Northlanders)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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WWII Military Draft ListsRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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NZ Servicemen buried in Kranji (Singapore)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call POWs (Northlanders)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call Medals (Northlanders)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call - Other Forces (Northlanders)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Gate Pa & Te Ranga, 1864Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Porirua War StoriesRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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WW1 returned soldiers land holdingsRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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NZ Police (killed in line of duty)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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NZ Police (deaths in line of duty)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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NZ Medical Practitioners (1840-1930)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Cotter Museum Doctors' FilesRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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1867-1870 Medical RegistrationsRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Education Dept Staff RegisterRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Methodist Ministers (1822-1940)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Anglican Clergy (pre-1952)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Dunedin Railways Staff Register (1872-1926)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Dunedin Railways Staff Register (1903-1928)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Vaccination Appointments 1872-1885Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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1918 Flu Pandemic VictimsRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Old Colonists' Association Register, 1919-1934Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Burgess Roll for the City of Auckland, 1887-1888Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Early Settlers Roll, Auckland ProvinceRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Hutt City Early ResidentsRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Hutt City ObituariesRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Taita Hall Donors (Lower Hutt)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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West Coast Accidental DeathsRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Paparoa & Blackball coalminer deathsRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Christchurch 1918 influenza victimsRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Sumner School for Deaf ChildrenRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Porirua Cemetery (unmarked graves)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Whenua Tapu (unmarked graves)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Nominal rolls: Second New Zealand Expeditionary ForceRobert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Nurse Registrations, 1902-1931Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Caversham Project Electoral Rolls (1893-1938)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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The Treasury (Coromandel-Hauraki)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Whakatere Heritage Collections (Ashburton)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Archives Central (ManawatÅ«-Whanganui)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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BillionGraves (NZ cemeteries)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH

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Discover EverAfter (NZ Cemeteries)Robert John Leeming Benson        🔍 ASH