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Early NZ HistoryWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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NZ Intention to Marry Index (1882-1899)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Bride Groom Marriage District Year Volume Page Entry
🌳 Julia Tarre 🌳 William Alfred Matthews Wellington 1891 36 626 257
🌳 Julia Tarre 🌳 William Alfred Matthews Wellington 1891 36 626 257
Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank Who's WhoWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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

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Te Papa Collections - PeopleWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH
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Tributes Online (obituaries)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH
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Whanganui Council Property RollsMatthews, William Alfred        🔍 ASH
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NZ Presbyterian MarriagesWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH
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Shadows of TimeWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH
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Alexander Turnbull LibraryMatthews, William Alfred        🔍 ASH
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WWII Military Draft ListsWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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NZ Servicemen buried in Kranji (Singapore)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call POWs (Northlanders)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call Medals (Northlanders)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call - Other Forces (Northlanders)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Gate Pa & Te Ranga, 1864William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Porirua War StoriesWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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WW1 returned soldiers land holdingsWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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NZ Police (killed in line of duty)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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NZ Police (deaths in line of duty)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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NZ Medical Practitioners (1840-1930)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Cotter Museum Doctors' FilesWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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1867-1870 Medical RegistrationsWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Education Dept Staff RegisterWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Methodist Ministers (1822-1940)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Anglican Clergy (pre-1952)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Dunedin Railways Staff Register (1872-1926)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Dunedin Railways Staff Register (1903-1928)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Vaccination Appointments 1872-1885William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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1918 Flu Pandemic VictimsWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Old Colonists' Association Register, 1919-1934William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Burgess Roll for the City of Auckland, 1887-1888William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Early Settlers Roll, Auckland ProvinceWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Hutt City Early ResidentsWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Hutt City ObituariesWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Taita Hall Donors (Lower Hutt)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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West Coast Accidental DeathsWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Paparoa & Blackball coalminer deathsWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Christchurch 1918 influenza victimsWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Sumner School for Deaf ChildrenWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Porirua Cemetery (unmarked graves)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Whenua Tapu (unmarked graves)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Auckland Museum Online CenotaphWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH
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Sooty NZ (NZ history and genealogical information)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH
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Transcriptions NZWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH
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Kura Heritage Collections (Auckland)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH
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Intention to Marry ProjectWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH
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Archives NZWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH
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Justice Department  >  R9996847 (unknown)

Name Year(s) Held At Access
From: Resident Magistrate, Greymouth Date: 31 May 1880 Subject: Members of Licensing Courts at Kumara and Greenstone Edmund Barff Justice of the Peace John Arnott and William Simpson Smith [Further papers related to appointment of James Mackay as Chairman and William Alfred Barton as Clerk of Licensing Court at Kumara and Kumara Special Licensing District] 1876 ‑ 1880 Wellington Open
From: Resident Magistrate, Greymouth Date: 31 May 1880 Subject: Members of Licensing Courts at Kumara and Greenstone Edmund Barff Justice of the Peace John Arnott and William Simpson Smith [Further papers related to appointment of James Mackay as Chairman and William Alfred Barton as Clerk of Licensing Court at Kumara and Kumara Special Licensing District] 1876 ‑ 1880 Wellington Open

Hamilton High Court  >  Hamilton Land Sales / Land Valuation Proceedings Files

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Gordon Dunstan Matthews to Arnold William Alfred James 1945 Auckland Open
Gordon Dunstan Matthews to Arnold William Alfred James 1945 Auckland Open

Land Titles Office, Auckland  >  Discharged Mortgages - North Auckland

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Mortgagor: William Alfred Turk - Mortgagee: Matthew Henry Roe. Lots 21 - 25 & pts 15 - 18 subdn allot 56 Parish of Titirangi 1885 Auckland Open
Mortgagor: William Alfred Turk - Mortgagee: Matthew Henry Roe. Lots 21 - 25 & pts 15 - 18 subdn allot 56 Parish of Titirangi 1885 Auckland Open
Our Stuff - Denise & Peter's NZ history siteWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH
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NZ Genealogy Research Made EasyWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH
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Dictionary of NZ Biography (Scholefield, 1940)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH
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The Treasury (Coromandel-Hauraki)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH
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NZ War GravesWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH
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Whakatere Heritage Collections (Ashburton)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH
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NZSG Kiwi Collection (non-member records)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Tinui HistoryWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH
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Masterton Anglican HistoryWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH
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New Zealand Gazette IndexWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 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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...9th instant, vice Constable W. A. Matthews, transferred. JAMES McGOWAN... ⚖️ Appointment of Clerk of Magistrate’s Court at Black’s 23 October 1901 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
.../12/06 0 3 22 31 " 502 Matthews, W. A. 13 Messenger, Wellington 1... 🚂 Post and Telegraph Classification - Telegraph Message Boys Salaries 1907 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
...quot; .. 1/4/08 1 0 0 40 89 Matthews, W. A. "" .. 1/4/08 1 0... 🚂 Post and Telegraph Classification List (Twelfth Class, Fourth Grade) - Continued 1909 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
..... .. .. 1/4/08 2 0 0 40 53 Matthews, W. A. .. " .. .. .. 1/4/08 ... 🚂 Post and Telegraph Classification - Continued 1910 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
...of Waimarino, vice Sergeant W. A. Matthews. THOMAS M. WILFORD, Ministe... ⚖️ Appointment of Clerks of Licensing Committees 15 January 1919 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...9th instant, vice Constable W. A. Matthews, transferred. JAMES McGOWAN... ⚖️ Appointment of Clerk of Magistrate’s Court at Black’s 23 October 1901 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
.../12/06 0 3 22 31 " 502 Matthews, W. A. 13 Messenger, Wellington 1... 🚂 Post and Telegraph Classification - Telegraph Message Boys Salaries 1907 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
...quot; .. 1/4/08 1 0 0 40 89 Matthews, W. A. "" .. 1/4/08 1 0... 🚂 Post and Telegraph Classification List (Twelfth Class, Fourth Grade) - Continued 1909 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
..... .. .. 1/4/08 2 0 0 40 53 Matthews, W. A. .. " .. .. .. 1/4/08 ... 🚂 Post and Telegraph Classification - Continued 1910 NZ Gazette PDF VUW
...of Waimarino, vice Sergeant W. A. Matthews. THOMAS M. WILFORD, Ministe... ⚖️ Appointment of Clerks of Licensing Committees 15 January 1919 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
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RegistrationBride's Given Name(s)Bride's Family NameGroom's Given Name(s)Groom's Family Name ITM
1891/1332Julia Sarre William Alfred Matthews Order Product Intention to Marry
1891/1332 Julia Sarre William Alfred Matthews Intention to Marry
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RegistrationFamily NameGiven Name(s)Born (approx.)Age at Death (approx.)
1931/8069Matthews William Alfred 184883YOrder Product
1877/3916Matthews William Alfred 18777MOrder Product
1931/8069 Matthews William Alfred 1848 83Y
1877/3916 Matthews William Alfred 1877 7M
Soldiers of Empire - Muster RollsWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Soldiers of Empire - Medal RollsWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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WWI Military DefaultersWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Nominal rolls: Second New Zealand Expeditionary ForceWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Nurse Registrations, 1902-1931William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Caversham Project Trades Database (1894-1939)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Biographies of the Pioneer Land SurveyorsWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Caversham Project Electoral Rolls (1893-1938)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH

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Masterton Library Wairarapa ArchiveWilliam Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH
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BillionGraves (NZ cemeteries)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH
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Archives Central (Manawatū-Whanganui)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH
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Discover EverAfter (NZ Cemeteries)William Alfred Matthews        🔍 ASH
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