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NZ Marriages (Bride)        🔍 ASH

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Suggested Searches for William Alexander Duncan
Early NZ HistoryWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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NZ Intention to Marry Index (1882-1899)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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

Bride Groom Marriage District Year Volume Page Entry
🌳 Mary McLaren 🌳 William Alexander Duncan Dunedin 1885 30 320 159
🌳 Mary McLaren 🌳 William Alexander Duncan Dunedin 1885 30 320 159
Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank Who's WhoWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call 2nd NZEF Roll of Honour (Northlanders)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Te Papa Collections - PeopleWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Tributes Online (obituaries)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Otago Nominal Index        🔍 ASH

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Source: Hocken Collections

Surname Forename Address Event Place Date
DUNCANWilliam AlexanderDunedin Electoral District of City of Dunedin East1887
DUNCANWilliam AlexanderDunedin Electoral District of City of Dunedin1890
DUNCANWilliam AlexanderDunedin City of Dunedin Electorate1893
DUNCAN William Alexander Dunedin Electoral District of City of Dunedin East 1887
DUNCAN William Alexander Dunedin Electoral District of City of Dunedin 1890
DUNCAN William Alexander Dunedin City of Dunedin Electorate 1893
Whanganui Council Property RollsDuncan, William Alexander        🔍 ASH

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NZ Presbyterian MarriagesWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

Copyright Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand / "the Archives encourages the use of its collections ... for research"

Source: Register of New Zealand Presbyterian Marriages 1848 to 1935

Knox Church Dunedin Marriages
Aug 1869 KnoxChurch DUNCAN William Alexander 21y McLAREN 11 Jun 1885 KnoxChurch DUNDAS Harriet Eliza full age COOPER 11 Oct 1862 KnoxChurch DUNDAS William 28y ARMSTRONG 13 Jul
https://www.presbyterian.org.nz/archives/marriageregisters/knoxdunedin9.htm
 
Alexander Turnbull LibraryDuncan, William Alexander        🔍 ASH

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Shadows of TimeWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH
Auckland Museum Online CenotaphWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Source: Online Cenotaph by Auckland War Memorial Museum / CC BY 4.0

William Alexander Duncan

46001 World War I, 1914-1918 Mrs M. Duncan (mother), 36 Leith Road, Woodhaugh, Dunedin, New Zealand Carpenter/Civilian Tofua SS Tofua 26 Apr 1917 Plymouth/Devon/England/United Kingdom/Europe 19 Jul 1917 New Zealand Expeditionary Force 25th Reinforcements, F Company Private
WWII Military Draft ListsWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Sooty NZ (NZ history and genealogical information)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH
NZ Servicemen buried in Kranji (Singapore)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call POWs (Northlanders)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call Medals (Northlanders)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call - Other Forces (Northlanders)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Gate Pa & Te Ranga, 1864William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Porirua War StoriesWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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WW1 returned soldiers land holdingsWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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NZ Police (killed in line of duty)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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NZ Police (deaths in line of duty)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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NZ Medical Practitioners (1840-1930)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Cotter Museum Doctors' FilesWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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1867-1870 Medical RegistrationsWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Education Dept Staff RegisterWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Methodist Ministers (1822-1940)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Anglican Clergy (pre-1952)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Dunedin Railways Staff Register (1872-1926)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Dunedin Railways Staff Register (1903-1928)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Vaccination Appointments 1872-1885William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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1918 Flu Pandemic VictimsWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Old Colonists' Association Register, 1919-1934William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Burgess Roll for the City of Auckland, 1887-1888William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Early Settlers Roll, Auckland ProvinceWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Hutt City Early ResidentsWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Hutt City ObituariesWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Taita Hall Donors (Lower Hutt)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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West Coast Accidental DeathsWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Paparoa & Blackball coalminer deathsWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Christchurch 1918 influenza victimsWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Sumner School for Deaf ChildrenWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Porirua Cemetery (unmarked graves)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Whenua Tapu (unmarked graves)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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NZ Births        🔍 ASH

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RegistrationFamily NameGiven Name(s)Mother's Given Name(s)Father's Given Name(s)Still Birth
1879/7775
Duncan Alexander William CatherineJames-Order Product
1864/6839
Duncan William Alexander CatherineWilliam-Order Product
1889/595
Duncan William Alexander MaryWilliam Alexander-Order Product
1879/7775
Duncan Alexander William Catherine James
1864/6839
Duncan William Alexander Catherine William
1889/595
Duncan William Alexander Mary William Alexander
Kura Heritage Collections (Auckland)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH
Transcriptions NZWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH
Intention to Marry ProjectWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 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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1879Page 451

District of Napier Quarter ending 31 March 1879 Registrar John Grubb
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
4 24 January 1879 Duncan William Alexander
Ellen Styles
Duncan William Alexander
Ellen Styles
💍 1879/414
Bachelor
Spinster
Laborer
26
25
Napier
Napier
3 weeks
1 week
House of Mr Alexander 79/1308 24 January 1879 Rev D Sidey
No 4
Date of Notice 24 January 1879
  Groom Bride
Names of Parties Duncan William Alexander Ellen Styles
  💍 1879/414
Condition Bachelor Spinster
Profession Laborer
Age 26 25
Dwelling Place Napier Napier
Length of Residence 3 weeks 1 week
Marriage Place House of Mr Alexander
Folio 79/1308
Consent
Date of Certificate 24 January 1879
Officiating Minister Rev D Sidey



1885Page 320

District of Dunedin Quarter ending 30 June 1885 Registrar A. R. Ure, Reg
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
159 9 June 1885 William Alexander Duncan
Mary McLaren
William Alexander Duncan
Mary McLaren
💍 1885/1905
Bachelor
Spinster
Bootmaker
Dressmaker
24 years
24 years
Roslyn
Dunedin
20 years
5 years
In Knox Church 85/1771 9 June 1885 Revd. D. Stuart, Presbyterian Minister
No 159
Date of Notice 9 June 1885
  Groom Bride
Names of Parties William Alexander Duncan Mary McLaren
  💍 1885/1905
Condition Bachelor Spinster
Profession Bootmaker Dressmaker
Age 24 years 24 years
Dwelling Place Roslyn Dunedin
Length of Residence 20 years 5 years
Marriage Place In Knox Church
Folio 85/1771
Consent
Date of Certificate 9 June 1885
Officiating Minister Revd. D. Stuart, Presbyterian Minister



1903siPage 642

District of Dunedin Quarter ending 30 June 1903
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
160 6 April 1903 Alexander William Duncan
Florence Jane Marett
Alexander William Duncan
Florence Jane Marett
💍 1903/3346
Bachelor
Spinster
Butcher
23
23
Caversham
South Dunedin
9 years
2 years
In Cargill Road Wesleyan Church, South Dunedin 03/3064 6 April 1903 W. A. Sinclair
No 160
Date of Notice 6 April 1903
  Groom Bride
Names of Parties Alexander William Duncan Florence Jane Marett
  💍 1903/3346
Condition Bachelor Spinster
Profession Butcher
Age 23 23
Dwelling Place Caversham South Dunedin
Length of Residence 9 years 2 years
Marriage Place In Cargill Road Wesleyan Church, South Dunedin
Folio 03/3064
Consent
Date of Certificate 6 April 1903
Officiating Minister W. A. Sinclair



1923gPage 2976

District of Dunedin Quarter ending 31 March 1923 Registrar [illegible]
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
149 29 March 1923 William Alexander Duncan
Ellen Mary Davis
William Alexander Duncan
Ellen Mary Davis
💍 1923/1904
Bachelor
Spinster
Carpenter
33
23
Dunedin
Dunedin
33 years
1 day
St. Joseph's Cathedral, Dunedin 1392 29 March 1923 J. Foley, Roman Catholic
No 149
Date of Notice 29 March 1923
  Groom Bride
Names of Parties William Alexander Duncan Ellen Mary Davis
  💍 1923/1904
Condition Bachelor Spinster
Profession Carpenter
Age 33 23
Dwelling Place Dunedin Dunedin
Length of Residence 33 years 1 day
Marriage Place St. Joseph's Cathedral, Dunedin
Folio 1392
Consent
Date of Certificate 29 March 1923
Officiating Minister J. Foley, Roman Catholic





Archives NZWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

Source: Archives NZ Collections Search / CC BY / via Archway

Wellington High Court  >  Wellington probate files [third sequence]

Name Scan Year(s) Held At Access
DUNCAN William Alexander DUNCAN William Alexander📃 View Scan 1949 Wellington Open
DUNCAN William Alexander DUNCAN William Alexander📃 View Scan 1949 Wellington Open
Dictionary of NZ Biography (Scholefield, 1940)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

Search URL: https://dict-bio.howison.co.nz/ash_search/?s=William+Alexander+Duncan

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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
1923/1904
Ellen Mary Davis William Alexander Duncan Order Product Intention to Marry
1903/3346
Florence Jane Marett Alexander William Duncan Order Product Intention to Marry
1885/1905
Mary McLaren William Alexander Duncan Order Product Intention to Marry
1923/1904
Ellen Mary Davis William Alexander Duncan Intention to Marry
1903/3346
Florence Jane Marett Alexander William Duncan Intention to Marry
1885/1905
Mary McLaren William Alexander Duncan Intention to Marry
Our Stuff - Denise & Peter's NZ history siteWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH
NZ War GravesWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH
NZ Genealogy Research Made EasyWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH
NZSG Kiwi Collection (non-member records)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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

Name Date Record Type
DUNCAN, Alexander William 🔍
30 Aug 1955 NZ Probates
DUNCAN, William Alexander 🔍
Auckland War Memorial Museum - Cenotaph
DUNCAN, William Alexander 🔍
13 Dec 1949 NZ Probates
Tinui HistoryWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Masterton Anglican HistoryWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH
NZ Deaths        🔍 ASH

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RegistrationFamily NameGiven Name(s)Born (approx.)Age at Death (approx.)
1955/25982
Duncan Alexander William 188075YOrder Product
1965/37653
Duncan William Alexander 188679YOrder Product
1940/27683
Duncan William Alexander 189644YOrder Product
1949/27147
Duncan William Alexander 186584YOrder Product
1965/29370
Duncan William Alexander 189075YOrder Product
1955/25982
Duncan Alexander William 1880 75Y
1965/37653
Duncan William Alexander 1886 79Y
1940/27683
Duncan William Alexander 1896 44Y
1949/27147
Duncan William Alexander 1865 84Y
1965/29370
Duncan William Alexander 1890 75Y
The Treasury (Coromandel-Hauraki)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Soldiers of Empire - Muster RollsWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Soldiers of Empire - Medal RollsWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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WWI Military DefaultersWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Nominal rolls: Second New Zealand Expeditionary ForceWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Nurse Registrations, 1902-1931William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Caversham Project Trades Database (1894-1939)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Biographies of the Pioneer Land SurveyorsWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Caversham Project Electoral Rolls (1893-1938)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Whakatere Heritage Collections (Ashburton)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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New Zealand Gazette IndexWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

Search URL: https://gazette.howison.co.nz/search?name=William+Alexander+Duncan

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Transcribed and indexed with AI tools; verify important info with the original PDF sources (linked)

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

15 results for William Alexander Duncan

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...rs C84 18/3/30 Duncan, William Alexander Deckie Anderson Wellington Wo... 🏗️ Register of Electrical Wiremen's Limited Registration 1932 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
... only ... C159 13/7/32 Duncan, William Alexander Wellington Work at Jo... 🏗️ Registers of Inspectors of Electrical Wiring and Electrical Wiremen 4 May 1933 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
.... C159 13/7/32 Duncan, William Alexander Deckie Anderson Wellington ..... 🏭 Register of Electrical Wiremen 3 May 1934 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
.... C159 13/7/32 Duncan, William Alexander Deckie Anderson Wellington ..... 🏗️ Register of Electrical Wiremen’s Limited Registration (continued) 14 May 1935 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
.... C159 13/7/32 Duncan, William Alexander Deckie Anderson Wellington ..... 🏗️ Registers of Inspectors of Electrical Wiring and Electrical Wiremen 14 May 1936 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
... 456 17/6/26 d Duncan, William Alexander Dickie Anderson Wellington B3... 🏗️ Registers of Inspectors of Electrical Wiring and Electrical Wiremen 8 June 1937 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
... 456 17/6/26 d Duncan, William Alexander Dickie Anderson .. .. Welling... 🏗️ Registers of Inspectors of Electrical Wiring and Electrical Wiremen 7 June 1938 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
... 456 17/6/26 d Duncan, William Alexander Dickie Anderson Wellington B3... 🏗️ Registers of Inspectors of Electrical Wiring and Electrical Wiremen 29 May 1939 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
... 456 17/6/26 d Duncan, William Alexander Dickie Anderson Wellington B3... 🏭 Register of Electrical Wiremen 1940 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
... Keith. (Deceased.) Duncan, William Alexander D. A. (Deceased.) Savill... 🏗️ Electrical Wiremen's Registration Act - Names Removed from Registers 30 October 1940 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII

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Snippet / Name ✨ Notice Summary Date Found In PDF Links
...5 425 1/4/48 425 27 10 .. 85 Duncan, W. A. Cadet, G.P.O. ... 175 205 1... 🚂 List of Officers in the Post and Telegraph Department 1949 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
... Chartered accountant 10,000 W. A. Duncan 4 Holly Way, Pakuranga. Soli... 🏭 Certificate of Special Partnership for Silent One Films Limited and Company 1984 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...anaki), RNZIR 2nd Lieutenant W. A. Duncan to be Lieutenant with senior... 🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, Extensions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Army 1990 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...e company will be dissolved. W. A. DUNCAN, Company Secretary. --ds4491... 🏭 Notice of Intention to Apply for Declaration of Dissolution of Progress Management Services New Zealand Limited 1992 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...(in receivership) (129558) – W. A. Duncan, P. Dovico, M. C. Finnigan a... 🏭 Notice of Intention to Correct Register 26 January 2012 NZ Gazette PDF GGNZ



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...ent.) Alexandra—Courthouse. (W. A. Duncan, agent.) Thames—Courthouse. ... 🏭 Local Patent Offices Information 1909 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
...e company will be dissolved. W. A. DUNCAN, Company Secretary. --ds4491... 🏭 Notice of Intention to Apply for Declaration of Dissolution of Progress Management Services New Zealand Limited 1992 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...D. ROBERTSON, P. B. GRAY and W. A. DUNCAN (Being the Trustees of the M... 💰 Notice of Intention to Remove D D Robertson Investments Limited From the Register 25 August 1999 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
BillionGraves (NZ cemeteries)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Masterton Library Wairarapa ArchiveWilliam Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH
Archives Central (Manawatū-Whanganui)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

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Discover EverAfter (NZ Cemeteries)William Alexander Duncan        🔍 ASH

Discover EverAfter manages burial records for several cemeteries around New Zealand

Source: Copyright Plotbox Inc / limited search results excerpts for "personal, non-commercial use"

Name Age at Death Cemetery Plot Location Section Row Plot No. Funeral Type
WILLIAM ALEXANDER DUNCAN 79 Karori Crematorium and Chapels, Wellington Region Cremation
WILLIAM ALEXANDER DUNCAN 43 Karori Cemetery, Wellington Region *Public 3/F/180 *Public 3 F 180 Burial
WILLIAM ALEXANDER DUNCAN 79 Karori Crematorium and Chapels, Wellington Region Cremation
WILLIAM ALEXANDER DUNCAN 43 Karori Cemetery, Wellington Region *Public 3/F/180 *Public 3 F 180 Burial