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FamilySearchGENiGeneanetNZ Intention to Marry Index (1882-1899)
William James Beard 🔍 ASHSource: Intention to Marry Indexes, by Archives NZ / CC BY
| Bride | Groom | Marriage District | Year | Volume | Page | Entry |
| 🌳 Catherine Stringer | 🌳 William James Beard | Fielding | 1894 | 39 | 584 | 416 |
Te Papa Collections - People
William James Beard 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://data.tepapa.govt.nz/collection/search?q=type:Person+AND+title:(William+AND+James+AND+Beard)
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Otago Nominal Index
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Whanganui Council Property Rolls
Beard, William James 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://wdc.whanganui.govt.nz/propertyrolls/data.aspx?id=search
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NZ Presbyterian Marriages
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Shadows of Time
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Tributes Online (obituaries)
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Auckland Museum Online Cenotaph
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Sooty NZ (NZ history and genealogical information)
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Alexander Turnbull Library
Beard, William James 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://tiaki.natlib.govt.nz/imu/request.php
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Kura Heritage Collections (Auckland)
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Transcriptions NZ
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Intention to Marry Project
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 416 | 1 May 1894 |
William James Beard
Catherine Stringer |
Bachelor Spinster |
Farmer |
23 18 |
Fowlers Feilding |
5 years 18 years |
Residence of E. Stringer, Feilding | 94/1358 | 1 May 1894 | A. M. Murray, Feilding | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 37 | 7 December 1903 |
William James Beard
Ivy Myrtle Bishop |
Bachelor Spinster |
Blacksmith Home duties |
20 20 |
Carterton Rarawa |
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Residence of Bishop, Rarawa | 03/5402 | Arthur Bishop, father of bride | 7 December 1903 | Robert Young, Minister Church of England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1 | 9 January 1908 |
William James Beard
Isabella Kathleen Gills |
Widower Spinster |
Farmer Domestic Duties |
37 20 |
Pukerau? Kimbolton |
3 years 7 days |
Residence of Mr F. G. Jenkins, Kimbolton | 08/653 | no one in Dominion authorised to give consent | 23 January 1908 | Mr. John Hobson White | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Archives NZ
William James Beard 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://archway.howison.co.nz/ajax/simple.php?search=%22william+james%22+beard&simple_view=1
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Land Information New Zealand, National Office > R9984708 (unknown)
| Name | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
| William James Beard of Kimbolton, farmer - Parts of Old Land Claim No 159 in Block I Takahue Survey District | 1942 ‑ 1948 | Auckland | Open |
| William James Beard of Kimbolton, Farmer - Portion Old Land Claim 214, Kaitaia Town District | 1939 | Auckland | Open |
High Court Auckland, Department of Justice > Land valuation files
| Name | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
| Application for consent to sale - William James Beard to James Beard. Awanui | 1944 | Auckland | Open |
High Court Auckland, Department of Justice > Auckland bankruptcy files
| Name | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
| Albert Edward Tracey, Kaitaia, Farmer - William James Beard, Kimbolton, Farmer | 1926 | Auckland | Open |
Palmerston North High Court > Palmerston North Probate files [second sequence]
| Name | Scan | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
| BEARD William James | 1954 | Wellington | Open |
Justice Department > Coroners Inquests, case files
| Name | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
| Coroner's inquest - Case files - Wellington - Beard, Harold Hayward; Marshall, William; McSweeney, Brian Barry; Aubrey, John Francis; Plant, William James | 1945 | Wellington | Open |
Our Stuff - Denise & Peter's NZ history site
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NZ Births
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| Registration | Family Name | Given Name(s) | Mother's Given Name(s) | Father's Given Name(s) | Still Birth | |
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| 1947/90671 | Beard | James William | Doris Eileen | William Bennett | - | Order Product |
| 1883/7065 | Beard | William James | Adelaide Rose | Edward Alexander | - | Order Product |
| 1871/19843 | Beard | William James | Ann Maragret | James | - | Order Product |
Dictionary of NZ Biography (Scholefield, 1940)
William James Beard 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://dict-bio.howison.co.nz/ash_search/?s=William+James+Beard
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The Treasury (Coromandel-Hauraki)
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NZ Genealogy Research Made Easy
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NZ War Graves
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NZSG Kiwi Collection (non-member records)
William James Beard 🔍 ASHSource: Kiwi Collection copyright The New Zealand Society of Genealogists / with the kind permission of the NZSG
| Name | Date | Record Type |
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| BEARD, William James 🔍 | 08 Dec 1954 | NZ Probates |
Tinui History
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New Zealand Gazette Index
William James Beard 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://gazette.howison.co.nz/search?name=William+James+Beard
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NZ Marriages (Groom)
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| Registration | Bride's Given Name(s) | Bride's Family Name | Groom's Given Name(s) | Groom's Family Name | ITM | |
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| 1903/244 | Ivy Myrtle | Bishop | William James | Beard | Order Product |
Intention to Marry
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| 1908/667 | Isabella Kathleen | Gills | William James | Beard | Order Product |
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| 1894/1411 | Catherine | Stringer | William James | Beard | Order Product |
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NZ Deaths
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| Registration | Family Name | Given Name(s) | Born (approx.) | Age at Death (approx.) | |
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| 1954/29093 | Beard | William James | 1871 | 83Y | Order Product |
| 1953/31608 | Beard | William James | 1884 | 69Y | Order Product |
| 2007/12355 | Beard | James William Gordon | 12 May 1945 🔍NZ | 62 years | Order Product |
Whakatere Heritage Collections (Ashburton)
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Masterton Anglican History
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Masterton Library Wairarapa Archive
William James Beard 🔍 ASHBillionGraves (NZ cemeteries)
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| Name | Born | Died | Cemetery | Region |
| William James Beard | Jan 1953 🔍 📰 | Maunu Cemetery | Northland | |
| William James Beard | 1871 🔍 | 1954 🔍 | Kimbolton Cemetery | Manawatu-Wanganui |
Archives Central (Manawatū-Whanganui)
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Discover EverAfter (NZ Cemeteries)
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