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NZ Marriages (Bride)        🔍 ASH

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Suggested Searches for William John Bull
Early NZ HistoryWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

Early European contact with New Zealand, pre-1846

Source: Early NZ History / courtesy of Tony Christiansen

Name Born Spouse
John (Robert WILLIAMS) Bull 1800 Apakai ?
Robert (John BULL) Williams 1800
NZ Intention to Marry Index (1882-1899)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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

Bride Groom Marriage District Year Volume Page Entry
🌳 Elizabeth Myhill Dean Pike 🌳 William John Bull Auckland 1884 29 1 440
🌳 Elizabeth Myhill Dean Pike 🌳 William John Bull Auckland 1884 29 1 440
Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank Who's WhoWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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

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Te Papa Collections - PeopleWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Tributes Online (obituaries)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Otago Nominal Index        🔍 ASH

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Surname Forename Address Event Place Date
BULLARSJohn WilliamSouth Dunedin Electoral District of City of Dunedin South Supplementary1887
BULLARSJohn WilliamSouth Dunedin Electoral District of Peninsula1890
BULLARSJohn WilliamMornington City of Dunedin Electorate1893
BULLARS John William South Dunedin Electoral District of City of Dunedin South Supplementary 1887
BULLARS John William South Dunedin Electoral District of Peninsula 1890
BULLARS John William Mornington City of Dunedin Electorate 1893
Whanganui Council Property RollsBull, William John        🔍 ASH

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NZ Presbyterian MarriagesWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH
Shadows of TimeWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH
Auckland Museum Online CenotaphWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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WWII Military Draft ListsWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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NZ Servicemen buried in Kranji (Singapore)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call POWs (Northlanders)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call Medals (Northlanders)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call - Other Forces (Northlanders)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Gate Pa & Te Ranga, 1864William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Porirua War StoriesWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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WW1 returned soldiers land holdingsWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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NZ Police (killed in line of duty)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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NZ Police (deaths in line of duty)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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NZ Medical Practitioners (1840-1930)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Cotter Museum Doctors' FilesWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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1867-1870 Medical RegistrationsWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Education Dept Staff RegisterWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Methodist Ministers (1822-1940)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Anglican Clergy (pre-1952)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Dunedin Railways Staff Register (1872-1926)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Sooty NZ (NZ history and genealogical information)William John Bull        🔍 ASH
Dunedin Railways Staff Register (1903-1928)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Vaccination Appointments 1872-1885William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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1918 Flu Pandemic VictimsWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Old Colonists' Association Register, 1919-1934William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Burgess Roll for the City of Auckland, 1887-1888William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Early Settlers Roll, Auckland ProvinceWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Hutt City Early ResidentsWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Hutt City ObituariesWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Taita Hall Donors (Lower Hutt)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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West Coast Accidental DeathsWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Paparoa & Blackball coalminer deathsWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Christchurch 1918 influenza victimsWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Sumner School for Deaf ChildrenWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Porirua Cemetery (unmarked graves)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Whenua Tapu (unmarked graves)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Alexander Turnbull LibraryBull, William John        🔍 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
1931/16679
Bull William John Doris CarlyleJohn Henry-Order Product
1893/13444
Bull William John Mary EllenJames George-Order Product
1931/16679
Bull William John Doris Carlyle John Henry
1893/13444
Bull William John Mary Ellen James George
Transcriptions NZWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH
Archives NZWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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

Wellington High Court  >  Wellington probate files (first sequence)

Name Scan Year(s) Held At Access
McCABE William John McCABE William John📃 View Scan 1927 Wellington Open
McCABE William John McCABE William John📃 View Scan 1927 Wellington Open
Kura Heritage Collections (Auckland)William John Bull        🔍 ASH
Intention to Marry ProjectWilliam John Bull        🔍 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 861

District of Dunedin Quarter ending 31 March 1879
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
74 26 February 1879 John William Bullers
Catherine McKenzie
William Munro
Catherine McKenzie
💍 1879/2498
Bachelor
Spinster
Groom
Cook
27
23
Dunedin
Dunedin
3 days
4 years
In Knox Church 79/687 26 February 1879 Revd Dr Stuart
No 74
Date of Notice 26 February 1879
  Groom Bride
Names of Parties John William Bullers Catherine McKenzie
BDM Match (75%) William Munro Catherine McKenzie
  💍 1879/2498
Condition Bachelor Spinster
Profession Groom Cook
Age 27 23
Dwelling Place Dunedin Dunedin
Length of Residence 3 days 4 years
Marriage Place In Knox Church
Folio 79/687
Consent
Date of Certificate 26 February 1879
Officiating Minister Revd Dr Stuart



1884Page 1050

District of Auckland Quarter ending 30 September 1884
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
440 8 September 1884 William John Bull
Elizabeth Ryall Dean Giles
William John Bull
Elizabeth Myhill Dean Pike
💍 1884/2572
Bachelor
Spinster
Butcher
24
23
Auckland
Onehunga
10 years
7 years
Office of Registrar 84/1973 8 September 1884 J Owen Lord Regr
No 440
Date of Notice 8 September 1884
  Groom Bride
Names of Parties William John Bull Elizabeth Ryall Dean Giles
BDM Match (88%) William John Bull Elizabeth Myhill Dean Pike
  💍 1884/2572
Condition Bachelor Spinster
Profession Butcher
Age 24 23
Dwelling Place Auckland Onehunga
Length of Residence 10 years 7 years
Marriage Place Office of Registrar
Folio 84/1973
Consent
Date of Certificate 8 September 1884
Officiating Minister J Owen Lord Regr



1901siPage 309

District of Christchurch Quarter ending 30 September 1891 Registrar J W 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
403 29 July 1891 William John Bullard
Rachel Milne
William John Baird
Rachel Milne
💍 1901/3617
Bachelor
Spinster
Millwright
24
24
Papanui
Papanui
4 years
24 years
Presbyterian Church, Papanui 01/3867 29 July 1891 Rev. W. Simpson, Presbyterian
No 403
Date of Notice 29 July 1891
  Groom Bride
Names of Parties William John Bullard Rachel Milne
BDM Match (90%) William John Baird Rachel Milne
  💍 1901/3617
Condition Bachelor Spinster
Profession Millwright
Age 24 24
Dwelling Place Papanui Papanui
Length of Residence 4 years 24 years
Marriage Place Presbyterian Church, Papanui
Folio 01/3867
Consent
Date of Certificate 29 July 1891
Officiating Minister Rev. W. Simpson, Presbyterian



1909aPage 329

District of Hamilton Quarter ending 31 March 1909 Registrar James Shiner Bond
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
14 20 March 1909 John William Turnbull Stonehouse
Susan Gray Holt (m.n. McMaster)
John William Turnbull Stonehouse
Susan Gray Holt
💍 1909/369
Widower
Widow
Watchmaker
Housekeeper
52
38
Hamilton
Hamilton
2 years
2 months
Office of the Registrar of Marriages, Hamilton 09/258 20 March 1909 Registrar of Marriages, Mr. J. S. Bond
No 14
Date of Notice 20 March 1909
  Groom Bride
Names of Parties John William Turnbull Stonehouse Susan Gray Holt (m.n. McMaster)
BDM Match (74%) John William Turnbull Stonehouse Susan Gray Holt
  💍 1909/369
Condition Widower Widow
Profession Watchmaker Housekeeper
Age 52 38
Dwelling Place Hamilton Hamilton
Length of Residence 2 years 2 months
Marriage Place Office of the Registrar of Marriages, Hamilton
Folio 09/258
Consent
Date of Certificate 20 March 1909
Officiating Minister Registrar of Marriages, Mr. J. S. Bond



1913cPage 714

District of Oamaru Quarter ending 30 September 1913 Registrar Alexander Iviss
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
3165 9 September 1913 John William Turnbull
Jessie Taylor
John William Turnbull
Jessie Taylor
💍 1913/6057
Bachelor
Spinster
Labourer
27
24
Windsor
Ardgowan
4 days
8 weeks
Presbyterian Church at Weston 13/5811 9 September 1913 Rev. James D. Wilson
No 3165
Date of Notice 9 September 1913
  Groom Bride
Names of Parties John William Turnbull Jessie Taylor
  💍 1913/6057
Condition Bachelor Spinster
Profession Labourer
Age 27 24
Dwelling Place Windsor Ardgowan
Length of Residence 4 days 8 weeks
Marriage Place Presbyterian Church at Weston
Folio 13/5811
Consent
Date of Certificate 9 September 1913
Officiating Minister Rev. James D. Wilson



1916dPage 1533

District of Whanganui Quarter ending 30 June 1916 Registrar Chas. E. Hylton
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
87 6 June 1916 William John Bulled
Heneretta Jones
William John Bulled
Heneretta Jones
💍 1916/13267
Bachelor
Spinster
Driver
Domestic duties
30
23
Aramoho
Aramoho
4 days
4 days
Church of England, Aramoho 4507 6 June 1916 S. Ogden, Church of England
No 87
Date of Notice 6 June 1916
  Groom Bride
Names of Parties William John Bulled Heneretta Jones
  💍 1916/13267
Condition Bachelor Spinster
Profession Driver Domestic duties
Age 30 23
Dwelling Place Aramoho Aramoho
Length of Residence 4 days 4 days
Marriage Place Church of England, Aramoho
Folio 4507
Consent
Date of Certificate 6 June 1916
Officiating Minister S. Ogden, Church of England





NZ Deaths        🔍 ASH

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RegistrationFamily NameGiven Name(s)Born (approx.)Age at Death (approx.)
1940/23291
Bull William John 186080YOrder Product
1987/44272
Bull William John 9 June 1931  🔍NZ
56 yearsOrder Product
1940/23291
Bull William John 1860 80Y
1987/44272
Bull William John 9 June 1931  🔍NZ
56 years
Our Stuff - Denise & Peter's NZ history siteWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH
The Treasury (Coromandel-Hauraki)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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NZ Genealogy Research Made EasyWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH
Dictionary of NZ Biography (Scholefield, 1940)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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NZSG Kiwi Collection (non-member records)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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

Name Date Record Type
BULLICK, William John 🔍
1953 NZ Probates
BULLICK, William John 🔍
17 Sep 1953 NZ Probates
BULLICK, William John 🔍
Auckland War Memorial Museum - Cenotaph
Tinui HistoryWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Masterton Anglican HistoryWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Whakatere Heritage Collections (Ashburton)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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NZ War GravesWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH
New Zealand Gazette IndexWilliam John Bull        🔍 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

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
1884/2572
Elizabeth Myhill Dean Pike William John Bull Order Product Intention to Marry
1884/2572
Elizabeth Myhill Dean Pike William John Bull Intention to Marry
Soldiers of Empire - Muster RollsWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Soldiers of Empire - Medal RollsWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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WWI Military DefaultersWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Nominal rolls: Second New Zealand Expeditionary ForceWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Nurse Registrations, 1902-1931William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Caversham Project Trades Database (1894-1939)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Biographies of the Pioneer Land SurveyorsWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Caversham Project Electoral Rolls (1893-1938)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Masterton Library Wairarapa ArchiveWilliam John Bull        🔍 ASH
BillionGraves (NZ cemeteries)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Archives Central (Manawatū-Whanganui)William John Bull        🔍 ASH

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Discover EverAfter (NZ Cemeteries)William John Bull        🔍 ASH