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Early NZ HistoryWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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NZ Intention to Marry Index (1882-1899)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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

Bride Groom Marriage District Year Volume Page Entry
🌳 Lilly Gold Sutherland 🌳 William Macray Davidson Dunedin 1894 39 340 89
🌳 Lilly Gold Sutherland 🌳 William Macray Davidson Dunedin 1894 39 340 89
Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank Who's WhoWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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

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Te Papa Collections - PeopleWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH
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Whanganui Council Property RollsDavidson, William MacRay        🔍 ASH
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Surname Forename Address Event Place Date
DAVIDSONWilliam MacraySouth Dunedin City of Dunedin Electorate1893
DAVIDSON William Macray South Dunedin City of Dunedin Electorate 1893
Tributes Online (obituaries)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH
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NZ Presbyterian MarriagesWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH
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Source: Register of New Zealand Presbyterian Marriages 1848 to 1935

St James Parish (South Dunedin) Marriages
Mar 1920 19/7/17 DAVIDSON William Macray 22y SUTHERLAND 26 Mar 1884 19/7/03 DAVIE James 30y McLEISH 4 Dec 1913 19/7/10 DAVIES Annie 26y FERGUSON 17 Nov 1915 19/7/12 DAVIES Bertha
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Shadows of TimeWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH
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Auckland Museum Online CenotaphWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH
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WWII Military Draft ListsWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Sooty NZ (NZ history and genealogical information)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH
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NZ Servicemen buried in Kranji (Singapore)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call POWs (Northlanders)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call Medals (Northlanders)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Freedom's Call - Other Forces (Northlanders)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Gate Pa & Te Ranga, 1864William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Porirua War StoriesWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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WW1 returned soldiers land holdingsWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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NZ Police (killed in line of duty)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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NZ Police (deaths in line of duty)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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NZ Medical Practitioners (1840-1930)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Cotter Museum Doctors' FilesWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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1867-1870 Medical RegistrationsWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Education Dept Staff RegisterWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Methodist Ministers (1822-1940)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Anglican Clergy (pre-1952)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Dunedin Railways Staff Register (1872-1926)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Dunedin Railways Staff Register (1903-1928)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Vaccination Appointments 1872-1885William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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1918 Flu Pandemic VictimsWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Old Colonists' Association Register, 1919-1934William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Burgess Roll for the City of Auckland, 1887-1888William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Early Settlers Roll, Auckland ProvinceWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Hutt City Early ResidentsWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Hutt City ObituariesWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Taita Hall Donors (Lower Hutt)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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West Coast Accidental DeathsWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Paparoa & Blackball coalminer deathsWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Christchurch 1918 influenza victimsWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Sumner School for Deaf ChildrenWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Porirua Cemetery (unmarked graves)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Whenua Tapu (unmarked graves)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Alexander Turnbull LibraryDavidson, William MacRay        🔍 ASH
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Archives NZWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH
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Kura Heritage Collections (Auckland)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH
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Transcriptions NZWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH
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Intention to Marry ProjectWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH
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1894 – Page 340

District of Dunedin Quarter ending 31 March 1894 Registrar William Joseph Hall
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
89 22 March 1894 William Macray Davidson
Lilly Gold Sutherland
William Macroy Davidson
Lilly Gold Sutherland
💍 1894/819
Bachelor
Spinster 		Laborer
 22 years
24 years 		South Dunedin
South Dunedin 		5 years
1 year 		In the Presbyterian Church, South Dunedin 94/863 22 March 1894 Revd. Isaac Jolly, Presbyterian Minister
No 89
Date of Notice 22 March 1894
  Groom Bride
Names of Parties William Macray Davidson Lilly Gold Sutherland
BDM Match (98%) William Macroy Davidson Lilly Gold Sutherland
  💍 1894/819
Condition Bachelor Spinster
Profession Laborer
Age 22 years 24 years
Dwelling Place South Dunedin South Dunedin
Length of Residence 5 years 1 year
Marriage Place In the Presbyterian Church, South Dunedin
Folio 94/863
Consent
Date of Certificate 22 March 1894
Officiating Minister Revd. Isaac Jolly, Presbyterian Minister
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Dictionary of NZ Biography (Scholefield, 1940)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH
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Our Stuff - Denise & Peter's NZ history siteWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH
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NZ War GravesWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH
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NZ Genealogy Research Made EasyWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH
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NZSG Kiwi Collection (non-member records)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Tinui HistoryWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH
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New Zealand Gazette IndexWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH
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NZ Marriages (Groom)
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The Treasury (Coromandel-Hauraki)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH
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Masterton Anglican HistoryWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH
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Soldiers of Empire - Muster RollsWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Soldiers of Empire - Medal RollsWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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WWI Military DefaultersWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Nominal rolls: Second New Zealand Expeditionary ForceWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Nurse Registrations, 1902-1931William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Caversham Project Trades Database (1894-1939)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Biographies of the Pioneer Land SurveyorsWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

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Whakatere Heritage Collections (Ashburton)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH
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Masterton Library Wairarapa ArchiveWilliam MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH
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Caversham Project Electoral Rolls (1893-1938)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH

Electoral Rolls for Caversham, Dunedin, covering years 1893, 1896, 1899, 1902, 1905, 1911, 1914, 1919, 1922, 1925, 1928, 1931, 1935 and 1938
Original spreadsheet source

Source: Compiled by The Caversham Project, Otago University

Year Name Occupation Address Birth year Birth year source
1896 William Macray Davidson Labourer Mcbride Street, South Dunedin 1872 Marriage Records
1896 William Macray Davidson Labourer Mcbride Street, South Dunedin 1872 Marriage Records
BillionGraves (NZ cemeteries)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH
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Archives Central (Manawatū-Whanganui)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH
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Discover EverAfter (NZ Cemeteries)William MacRay Davidson        🔍 ASH
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