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NZ Marriages (Bride)        🔍 ASH

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Suggested Searches for William Alfred Simpson
Early NZ HistoryWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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

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

Bride Groom Marriage District Year Volume Page Entry
🌳 Lily Smale 🌳 William Alfred Simpson Napier 1899 48 159 17
🌳 Lily Smale 🌳 William Alfred Simpson Napier 1899 48 159 17
Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank Who's WhoWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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

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Te Papa Collections - PeopleWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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Tributes Online (obituaries)William Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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Otago Nominal Index        🔍 ASH

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Whanganui Council Property RollsSimpson, William Alfred        🔍 ASH

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NZ Presbyterian MarriagesWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH
Shadows of TimeWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH
Alexander Turnbull LibrarySimpson, William Alfred        🔍 ASH

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WWII Military Draft ListsWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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Auckland Museum Online CenotaphWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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

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

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

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

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

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Porirua War StoriesWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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WW1 returned soldiers land holdingsWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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

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

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

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Cotter Museum Doctors' FilesWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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1867-1870 Medical RegistrationsWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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Education Dept Staff RegisterWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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

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

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

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

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Vaccination Appointments 1872-1885William Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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1918 Flu Pandemic VictimsWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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

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

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Early Settlers Roll, Auckland ProvinceWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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Hutt City Early ResidentsWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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Hutt City ObituariesWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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

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West Coast Accidental DeathsWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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Paparoa & Blackball coalminer deathsWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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Christchurch 1918 influenza victimsWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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Sumner School for Deaf ChildrenWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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Porirua Cemetery (unmarked graves)William Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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Whenua Tapu (unmarked graves)William Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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Sooty NZ (NZ history and genealogical information)William Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH
Kura Heritage Collections (Auckland)William Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH
Transcriptions NZWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH
Intention to Marry ProjectWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 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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1881Page 693

District of Christchurch Quarter ending 31 March 1881 Registrar J M Parkerson
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
2 2 January 1881 Alfred William Simpson
Amelia Henley
Alfred William Simpson
Amelia Henley
💍 1881/476
Bachelor
Spinster
Architect
24
20
Christchurch
St Albans
7 years
6 Years
St. Matthews Church 81/414 William Henley, Father 4 January 1881 Rev R.Mortimer, Church of England
No 2
Date of Notice 2 January 1881
  Groom Bride
Names of Parties Alfred William Simpson Amelia Henley
  💍 1881/476
Condition Bachelor Spinster
Profession Architect
Age 24 20
Dwelling Place Christchurch St Albans
Length of Residence 7 years 6 Years
Marriage Place St. Matthews Church
Folio 81/414
Consent William Henley, Father
Date of Certificate 4 January 1881
Officiating Minister Rev R.Mortimer, Church of England



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District of New Plymouth Quarter ending 31 March 1922 Registrar J. S. Medley
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
10 3 February 1922 Alfred William Joseph Simpson
Elizabeth Hazel Lilly
Alfred William Joseph Simpson
Elizabeth Hazel Lilly
💍 1922/1838
Bachelor
Spinster
Labourer
Home Duties
23
19
Haimiro
New Plymouth
14 years
16 years
St. Mary's Anglican Church 1611 John James Lilly, Father 3 February 1922 F. G. Harvie, Anglican
No 10
Date of Notice 3 February 1922
  Groom Bride
Names of Parties Alfred William Joseph Simpson Elizabeth Hazel Lilly
  💍 1922/1838
Condition Bachelor Spinster
Profession Labourer Home Duties
Age 23 19
Dwelling Place Haimiro New Plymouth
Length of Residence 14 years 16 years
Marriage Place St. Mary's Anglican Church
Folio 1611
Consent John James Lilly, Father
Date of Certificate 3 February 1922
Officiating Minister F. G. Harvie, Anglican





Archives NZWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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Napier High Court  >  Napier probate files [fourth sequence]

Name Scan Year(s) Held At Access
Simpson, William Alfred Simpson, William Alfred📃 View Scan 1956 ‑ 1961 Wellington Open
Simpson, William Alfred Simpson, William Alfred📃 View Scan 1956 ‑ 1961 Wellington Open

New Plymouth High Court  >  New Plymouth probate files

Name Scan Year(s) Held At Access
SIMPSON, William Alfred Joseph SIMPSON, William Alfred Joseph📃 View Scan 1940 Wellington Open
SIMPSON, William Alfred Joseph SIMPSON, William Alfred Joseph📃 View Scan 1940 Wellington Open

Masterton District Court  >  Masterton probate files [fourth sequence]

Name Scan Year(s) Held At Access
SIMPSON William Alfred SIMPSON William Alfred📃 View Scan 1948 Wellington Open
SIMPSON William Alfred SIMPSON William Alfred📃 View Scan 1948 Wellington Open
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RegistrationFamily NameGiven Name(s)Born (approx.)Age at Death (approx.)
1961/32446
Simpson William Alfred 187487YOrder Product
1940/18833
Simpson William Alfred Joseph 189941YOrder Product
1948/23394
Simpson Alfred William Unknown72Order Product
1961/32446
Simpson William Alfred 1874 87Y
1940/18833
Simpson William Alfred Joseph 1899 41Y
1948/23394
Simpson Alfred William Unknown 72
Our Stuff - Denise & Peter's NZ history siteWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH
NZ Genealogy Research Made EasyWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH
The Treasury (Coromandel-Hauraki)William Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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Archives Central (Manawatū-Whanganui)William Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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Dictionary of NZ Biography (Scholefield, 1940)William Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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NZSG Kiwi Collection (non-member records)William Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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

Name Date Record Type
SIMPSON, William Alfred 🔍
09 Dec 1948 NZ Probates
SIMPSON, William Alfred 🔍
27 Oct 1961 NZ Probates
SIMPSON, William Alfred J 🔍
24 Oct 1940 NZ Probates
Tinui HistoryWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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Masterton Anglican HistoryWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH
NZ War GravesWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH
Whakatere Heritage Collections (Ashburton)William Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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Soldiers of Empire - Muster RollsWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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Soldiers of Empire - Medal RollsWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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WWI Military DefaultersWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 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
1881/476
Amelia Henley Alfred William Simpson Order Product Intention to Marry
1922/1838
Elizabeth Hazel Lilly Alfred William Joseph Simpson Order Product Intention to Marry
1899/1768
Lily Smale William Alfred Simpson Order Product Intention to Marry
1881/476
Amelia Henley Alfred William Simpson Intention to Marry
1922/1838
Elizabeth Hazel Lilly Alfred William Joseph Simpson Intention to Marry
1899/1768
Lily Smale William Alfred Simpson Intention to Marry
Nominal rolls: Second New Zealand Expeditionary ForceWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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Nurse Registrations, 1902-1931William Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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

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Biographies of the Pioneer Land SurveyorsWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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Masterton Library Wairarapa ArchiveWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH
BillionGraves (NZ cemeteries)William Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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Name Born Died Cemetery Region
William Alfred Joseph (Alf) Simpson 1899 🔍 15 Oct 1940 🔍 📰 Te Henui Cemetery Taranaki
William Alfred Joseph (Alf) Simpson 1899 🔍 15 Oct 1940 🔍 📰 Te Henui Cemetery Taranaki
New Zealand Gazette IndexWilliam Alfred Simpson        🔍 ASH

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

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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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... OF STOCK REMARKS January 17 W. A. Simpson White Star Newcastle 8000 E... 🌾 Return of Sheep Imported by Sea 3 February 1861 Canterbury Provincial Gazette PDF VUW
... OF STOCK REMARKS January 17 W. A. Simpson White Star Newcastle 8000 E... 🌾 Certificate of Sheep Health 17 January 1862 Canterbury Provincial Gazette PDF VUW
...tirely free from scab May 29 W. A. Simpson† White Star Newcastle 8000 ... 🌾 Return of Sheep Imported by Sea into Canterbury for February & May 1862 31 May 1862 Canterbury Provincial Gazette PDF VUW
... Co. “Silverdale Industries” W. A. Simpson Elizabeth Sinclair The Skip... 🏭 Licenses issued to Wholesalers under the Sales Tax Act, 1932-33 6 June 1933 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...tain I. F. Brown. Lieutenant W. A. Simpson. Rev. R. F. Kenward, Chapla... 🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, and Transfers of Officers of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force 1946 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
.... H. Smith. P. W. F. Joplin. W. A. Simpson. R. K. G. Porter. M. Tebbut... 🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, and Retirements of Officers in the New Zealand Military Forces 17 January 1946 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
... G. Porter. P. W. F. Joplin. W. A. Simpson. S. R. McKeon. R. Stanley-H... 🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, and Transfers of Officers of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force 17 June 1946 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...A. P. W. F. Joplin, R.N.Z.A. W. A. Simpson, N.Z. Inf. R. K. G. Porter,... 🛡️ Promotions of Officers in 2nd NZ Expeditionary Force 5 December 1946 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...h December, 1944. Lieutenant W. A. Simpson N.Z.S.C. . . N.Z. Armoured ... 🛡️ Postings and Graduation List of Officers of the New Zealand Regular Force 24 January 1947 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
.... J. Matson, M.M., N.Z. Inf. W. A. Simpson, N.Z. Inf. W. T. Davies, N.... 🛡️ Appointment, Promotions, and Relinquishments of Temporary Rank of Officers of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force (Japan Section) 13 February 1947 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
... 370 .. 8/9/48 390 2/15 1 2 Simpson, W. A. .. Milk Tester, Otorohanga ... 🏛️ List of Persons Employed in the Public Service, 1948 4 February 1949 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
... EXPEDITIONARY FORCE Captain W. A. Simpson, and is reposted to the N.Z... 🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirement of Officers of the New Zealand Military Forces 7 April 1949 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...h November, 1950. Lieutenant W. A. Simpson to be Captain. Dated 12th D... 🛡️ Military Appointments, Promotions, and Transfers 17 January 1951 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
... CORPS Regular Force Captain W. A. Simpson to be temp. Major. Dated 1 ... 🛡️ New Zealand Army Officer Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements 1 April 1956 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
... Force Captain (temp. Major) W. A. Simpson to be Major. Dated 12 Decem... 🛡️ New Zealand Army Officer Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements 1958 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...td. .. 30/4/59 Christchurch Simpson, W. A. .. 30/6/59 Wellington Smyth... 🏭 Wholesalers' Licences Surrendered or Revoked Under the Sales Tax Act 1932–33 20 August 1959 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...evor Easton Lyall, Tokarahi. W. A. Simpson, Springside, 10c R.D., Oama... 🚂 Motor Driver's Licence Authorisation for Heavy Vehicles 29 November 1965 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...ED CORPS Regular Force Major W. A. Simpson to be temp. Lieutenant-Colo... 🛡️ Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of New Zealand Army Officers 17 December 1965 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...r (temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) W. A. Simpson to be Lieutenant-Colonel. D... 🛡️ Royal N.Z. Armoured Corps Appointments 1 December 1966 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
...orporated gives notice that: W. A. Simpson, Executive Director of the ... 🚂 Urban Transport Council Appointment 5 February 1986 NZ Gazette PDF VUW PDF NZLII
Caversham Project Electoral Rolls (1893-1938)William Alfred Simpson        🔍 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
1875/11433
Simpson William Alfred MaryAlfred-Order Product
1899/1740
Simpson William Alfred Joseph Alice CarolineWilliam Preston-Order Product
1877/977
Simpson William Alfred HannahGeorge-Order Product
1875/11433
Simpson William Alfred Mary Alfred
1899/1740
Simpson William Alfred Joseph Alice Caroline William Preston
1877/977
Simpson William Alfred Hannah George
Discover EverAfter (NZ Cemeteries)William Alfred Simpson        🔍 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 Date of Death Age at Death Cemetery Plot Location Section Row Plot No. Funeral Type
WILLIAM ALFRED SIMPSON 25 Sep 1961 📰 87 Hastings Cemetery, Hawke's Bay Region B/#/400 B # 400 Burial
William Alfred Joseph SIMPSON 14 Oct 1940 📰 Unknown Te Henui Cemetery, Taranaki Region Hendrie Street Extension Row 6/11/2 Hendrie Street Extension Row 6 11 2 Burial
WILLIAM ALFRED SIMPSON 25 Sep 1961 📰 87 Hastings Cemetery, Hawke's Bay Region B/#/400 B # 400 Burial
William Alfred Joseph SIMPSON 14 Oct 1940 📰 Unknown Te Henui Cemetery, Taranaki Region Hendrie Street Extension Row 6/11/2 Hendrie Street Extension Row 6 11 2 Burial