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Early NZ HistoryWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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NZ Intention to Marry Index (1882-1899)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Bride Groom Marriage District Year Volume Page Entry
🌳 Louisa Esther Read 🌳 William Butler Robinson Nelson 1882 27 570 61
🌳 Louisa Esther Read 🌳 William Butler Robinson Nelson 1882 27 570 61
Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank Who's WhoWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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

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Te Papa Collections - PeopleWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH
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Tributes Online (obituaries)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH
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Whanganui Council Property RollsRobinson, William Butler        🔍 ASH
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RegistrationFamily NameGiven Name(s)Born (approx.)Age at Death (approx.)
1935/14323Robinson William Butler 185877YOrder Product
1935/14323 Robinson William Butler 1858 77Y
Shadows of TimeWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH
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NZ Presbyterian MarriagesWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH
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Auckland Museum Online CenotaphWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH
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WWII Military Draft ListsWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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NZ Servicemen buried in Kranji (Singapore)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call POWs (Northlanders)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call Medals (Northlanders)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Sooty NZ (NZ history and genealogical information)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH
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Freedom's Call - Other Forces (Northlanders)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Alexander Turnbull LibraryRobinson, William Butler        🔍 ASH
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Gate Pa & Te Ranga, 1864William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Porirua War StoriesWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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WW1 returned soldiers land holdingsWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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NZ Police (killed in line of duty)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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NZ Police (deaths in line of duty)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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NZ Medical Practitioners (1840-1930)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Cotter Museum Doctors' FilesWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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1867-1870 Medical RegistrationsWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Education Dept Staff RegisterWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Methodist Ministers (1822-1940)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Anglican Clergy (pre-1952)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Dunedin Railways Staff Register (1872-1926)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Dunedin Railways Staff Register (1903-1928)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Vaccination Appointments 1872-1885William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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1918 Flu Pandemic VictimsWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Old Colonists' Association Register, 1919-1934William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Burgess Roll for the City of Auckland, 1887-1888William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Early Settlers Roll, Auckland ProvinceWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Hutt City Early ResidentsWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Hutt City ObituariesWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Taita Hall Donors (Lower Hutt)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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West Coast Accidental DeathsWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Paparoa & Blackball coalminer deathsWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Christchurch 1918 influenza victimsWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Sumner School for Deaf ChildrenWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Porirua Cemetery (unmarked graves)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Whenua Tapu (unmarked graves)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Transcriptions NZWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH
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Archives NZWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH
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Nelson High Court  >  Nelson Probate case files

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Robinson, William Butler Robinson, William Butler📃 View Scan 1935 Wellington Open
Robinson, William Butler Robinson, William Butler📃 View Scan 1935 Wellington Open
Kura Heritage Collections (Auckland)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH
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Intention to Marry ProjectWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH
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1882 – Page 570

District of Nelson Quarter ending 31 December 1882 Registrar Robert Kirton
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
61 13 October 1882 William Butler Robinson
Louisa Esther Read
William Butler Robinson
Louisa Esther Read
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Bachelor
Spinster 		Farmer
Nil 		25
21 		Richmond Waimea
Richmond Waimea 		5 years
8 years 		Holy Trinity Church, Richmond 82/2963 13 October 1882 Rev W. Athenry Whyte, Church of England
No 61
Date of Notice 13 October 1882
  Groom Bride
Names of Parties William Butler Robinson Louisa Esther Read
  💍 1882/3285
Condition Bachelor Spinster
Profession Farmer Nil
Age 25 21
Dwelling Place Richmond Waimea Richmond Waimea
Length of Residence 5 years 8 years
Marriage Place Holy Trinity Church, Richmond
Folio 82/2963
Consent
Date of Certificate 13 October 1882
Officiating Minister Rev W. Athenry Whyte, Church of England
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RegistrationBride's Given Name(s)Bride's Family NameGroom's Given Name(s)Groom's Family Name ITM
1882/3285Louisa Esther Read William Butler Robinson Order Product Intention to Marry
1882/3285 Louisa Esther Read William Butler Robinson Intention to Marry
Our Stuff - Denise & Peter's NZ history siteWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH
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The Treasury (Coromandel-Hauraki)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH
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NZ Genealogy Research Made EasyWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH
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Dictionary of NZ Biography (Scholefield, 1940)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH
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Tinui HistoryWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH
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NZSG Kiwi Collection (non-member records)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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

Name Date Record Type
ROBINSON, William Butler 🔍 1935 NZ Probates
ROBINSON, William Butler 🔍 26 Feb 1935 NZ Probates
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Masterton Anglican HistoryWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH
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Whakatere Heritage Collections (Ashburton)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH
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NZ War GravesWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH
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New Zealand Gazette IndexWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH
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...ckson 0 5 9 J. Joseph 5 0 0 W. B. Robinson 1 0 0 Advertiser Office 2 2... 🏗️ Statement of Expenditure by the Commissioners for the Management of the City Reserves 1863 Wellington Provincial Gazette PDF VUW
...ckson 0 5 9 J. Joseph 5 0 0 W. B. Robinson 1 0 0 Advertiser Office 2 2... 🏗️ Statement of Expenditure by the Commissioners for the Management of the City Reserves 1863 Wellington Provincial Gazette PDF VUW
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Soldiers of Empire - Muster RollsWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Soldiers of Empire - Medal RollsWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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WWI Military DefaultersWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Nominal rolls: Second New Zealand Expeditionary ForceWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Nurse Registrations, 1902-1931William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Caversham Project Trades Database (1894-1939)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Biographies of the Pioneer Land SurveyorsWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Caversham Project Electoral Rolls (1893-1938)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH

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Masterton Library Wairarapa ArchiveWilliam Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH
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BillionGraves (NZ cemeteries)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH
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Name Died Cemetery Region
William Butler Robinson 3 Feb 1935 🔍 📰 Richmond Cemetery Tasman
William Butler Robinson 3 Feb 1935 🔍 📰 Richmond Cemetery Tasman
Archives Central (Manawatū-Whanganui)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH
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Discover EverAfter (NZ Cemeteries)William Butler Robinson        🔍 ASH
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