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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| 1901/18555 | Lawrence | Richard William | Margaret Laing | Richard William | - | Order Product |
| 1891/3447 | Lawrence | William Richard | Martha | William Richard | - | Order Product |
| 1875/6964 | Lawrence | Richard William | Emily | George | - | Order Product |
| 1915/5665 | Lawrence | William Richard | May Alice | George William | - | Order Product |
| 1881/9289 | Lawrence | William Richard | Janet Marion | John Davey | - | Order Product |
NZ Marriages (Bride)
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NZ Marriages (Bride, married surname)
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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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| 1929/1746 | Wilhelmina Harry | Biggs | William Richard | Lawrence | Order Product | |
| 1936/4101 | Edna | Ferguson | Richard William | Lawrence | Order Product | |
| 1890/142 | Martha | Hare | William Richard | Lawrence | Order Product |
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| 1924/9581 | Isobel | Lockerbie | Richard William | Lawrence | Order Product |
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| 1900/5058 | Margaret Laing | Watt | Richard William | Lawrence | Order Product |
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| 1950/13176 | Linda Ruth | Williamson | William Richard | Lawrence | Order Product |
NZ Births (Mother)
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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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| 1935/14848 | Lawrence | Richard William | 1875 | 60Y | Order Product |
| 1955/23270 | Lawrence | William Richard | 1860 | 95Y | Order Product |
| 1985/53865 | Lawrence | Richard William | 5 September 1901 🔍NZ | 83 years | Order Product |
| 1957/26636 | Lawrence | William Richard | 1891 | 66Y | Order Product |
| 1952/29349 | Lawrence | William Richard | 1882 | 70Y | Order Product |
| 2009/8927 | Lawrence | William Richard | 4 October 1914 🔍NZ | 94 years | Order Product |
Tributes Online (obituaries)
William Richard Lawrence 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://www.tributes.co.nz/Webform1.aspx/GetTributes
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Whanganui Council Property Rolls
Lawrence, William Richard 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://wdc.whanganui.govt.nz/propertyrolls/data.aspx?id=search
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Te Papa Collections - People
William Richard Lawrence 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://data.tepapa.govt.nz/collection/search?q=type:Person+AND+title:(William+AND+Richard+AND+Lawrence)
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Otago Nominal Index
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NZ Presbyterian Marriages
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Shadows of Time
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Source: Shadows of Time / Copyright Wendy Leahy
Otago M.B. Ch.B. 1953 . LAWRENCE William Richard Otago M.B Ch.B. 1920 . LAWRIE James Andrew Stark Auckland & Canterbury M.Sc. 1951 Cook Prize 1st Class Honours LAWRIE Lillian Edna
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Our Stuff - Denise & Peter's NZ history site
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Sooty NZ (NZ history and genealogical information)
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NZ Genealogy Research Made Easy
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Source: New Zealand Genealogy Research Made Easy, by Barbara Andrew / "pages may be freely linked"
Stokes, both of this town. ... Hales, cabinet-maker etc. ... Forces in NZ'er. ... Forces in NZ'er. ... Esq, of the same place. ... On the 13th inst. ... On the 13th inst. ... Thursday
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Transcriptions NZ
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Alexander Turnbull Library
Lawrence, William Richard 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://tiaki.natlib.govt.nz/imu/request.php
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Source: Alexander Turnbull Library by National Library / CC BY 3.0 NZ
| Title | Summary | Thumbnail |
| Ellis, Frederick Vincent, 1892-1961 :Sketch of window for Epsom Methodist Church, Auckland [ca 1955] | A-448-003. Ellis, Frederick Vincent, 1892-1961 :Sketch of window for Epsom Methodist Church, Auckland [ca 1955]. Ellis, Frederick Vincent, 1892-1961 :[Designs for leadlight windows, ca 1925-1961] (A-448-001/021). [Item] |
Auckland Museum Online Cenotaph
William Richard Lawrence 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://api.aucklandmuseum.com/search/cenotaph/_search
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Source: Online Cenotaph by Auckland War Memorial Museum / CC BY 4.0
William Richard Lawrence
31160 World War II, 1939-1945 Single Mr G.W. Lawrence (father), care of General Post Office, Wellington, New Zealand Shoe salesman/Civilian 22 Wellington Infantry Battalion Private War Medal 1939-1945 New Zealand War Service MedalWilliam Richard Lawrence
Intention to Marry Project
William Richard Lawrence 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://itm.howison.co.nz/search/William+Richard+Lawrence
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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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| 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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| 2 | 26 March 1890 |
William Richard Lawrence
Martha Hare |
Bachelor Spinster |
Storekeeper Domestic |
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Totara Kaeo |
8 years Life |
The residence of J. M. Lane, Totara | 90/5 | 26 February 1890 | Henry Price, Wesleyan Minister | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 474 | 10 December 1900 |
Richard William Lawrence
Margaret Laing Watt |
Bachelor Spinster |
Builder |
25 years 22 years |
Dunedin Dunedin |
25 years 5 years |
In the Tabernacle, Great King Street | 00/5395 | 10 December 1900 | Revd Charles Watt, Church of Christ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 312 | 29 May 1924 |
Richard William Lawrence
Isobel Lockerbie |
Bachelor Spinster |
Builder |
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Dunedin Dunedin |
4 days 2 years |
Registrar's Office, Dunedin | 3258 | 29 May 1924 | Registrar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kura Heritage Collections (Auckland)
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Source: Copyright Auckland Council Libraries Heritage Collections / non-commercial personal use
| Title | Date | Record type |
| Lawrence | 1931-09-24 | Cemetery Records |
| Lawrence | 1947-10-23 | Cemetery Records |
| Lawrence | 1955-03-29 | Cemetery Records |
| Lawrence | 1955-03-29 | Cemetery Records |
| Lawrence, William Richard | Index Cards | |
| Lawrence, William Richard | Index Cards |
The Treasury (Coromandel-Hauraki)
William Richard Lawrence 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://thetreasury.catalogaccess.com/api/search/advanced
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Archives NZ
William Richard Lawrence 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://archway.howison.co.nz/ajax/simple.php?search=%22william+richard%22+lawrence&simple_view=1
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Source: Archives NZ Collections Search / CC BY / via Archway
Dunedin High Court > Dunedin probate and Letters of Administration files (II)
| Name | Scan | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
| LAWRENCE William Richard - Wellington - Retired Carpenter | 1952 | Dunedin | Open |
Dunedin High Court > Dunedin probate files
| Name | Scan | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
| WILLIAMS Richard - Lawrence - Licensed Victualler | 1881 | Dunedin | Open |
High Court Auckland, Department of Justice > Land valuation files
Hamilton High Court > Hamilton probates - annual number sequence
| Name | Scan | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
| LAWRENCE William Richard - Te Aroha - Medical Practitioner | 1957 | Auckland | Open |
Dunedin High Court > Dunedin Bills of Sale
Land Titles Office, Auckland > Auckland land district discharged mortgages and surrender of leases - Deeds system
Department of Social Welfare, Corporate Office > Former servicemen's rehabilitation files
| Name | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
| Lawrence, William Richard | 1954 ‑ 1955 | Wellington | Restricted |
New Zealand Defence Force, Personnel Archives > Military Personnel Files
| Name | Scan | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
| LAWRENCE, William Richard - WW1 53213 - Army | 1914 ‑ 1918 | Wellington | Open |
Justice Department > Coroners Inquests, case files
| Name | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
| Coroners inquests unnecessary - ... Richard; Petersen, Lawrence; Ebbett, Thomas Reeve; ... | 1960 | Wellington | Open |
High Court Auckland, Department of Justice > Auckland probates
| Name | Scan | Year(s) | Held At | Access |
| LAWRENCE William Richard - Auckland - Retired | 1955 | Auckland | Open |
Tinui History
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Masterton Anglican History
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Whakatere Heritage Collections (Ashburton)
William Richard Lawrence 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://whakatereheritage.catalogaccess.com/api/search/advanced
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Dictionary of NZ Biography (Scholefield, 1940)
William Richard Lawrence 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://dict-bio.howison.co.nz/ash_search/?s=William+Richard+Lawrence
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NZ War Graves
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New Zealand Gazette Index
William Richard Lawrence 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://gazette.howison.co.nz/search?name=William+Richard+Lawrence
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Transcribed and indexed with AI tools; verify important info with the original PDF sources (linked)
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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NZSG Kiwi Collection (non-member records)
William Richard Lawrence 🔍 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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| LAWRENCE, Richard William 🔍 | 22 Feb 1935 | NZ Probates |
| LAWRENCE, William Richard 🔍 | Auckland War Memorial Museum - Cenotaph | |
| LAWRENCE, William Richard 🔍 | Auckland War Memorial Museum - Cenotaph | |
| LAWRENCE, William Richard 🔍 | 19 Mar 1952 | NZ Probates |
| LAWRENCE, William Richard 🔍 | 1955 | NZ Probates |
| LAWRENCE, William Richard 🔍 | 20 Apr 1955 | NZ Probates |
| LAWRENCE, William Richard 🔍 | 1957 | NZ Probates |
| LAWRENCE, William Richard 🔍 | 10 May 1957 | NZ Probates |
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FamilySearchGENiGeneanetNZ Intention to Marry Index (1882-1899)
William Richard Lawrence 🔍 ASHSource: Intention to Marry Indexes, by Archives NZ / CC BY
| Bride | Groom | Marriage District | Year | Volume | Page | Entry |
| 🌳 Martha Hare | 🌳 William Richard Lawrence | Wangaroa | 1890 | 35 | 3 | 2 |
Freedom's Call 2nd NZEF Roll of Honour (Northlanders)
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NZ Medical Practitioners (1840-1930)
William Richard Lawrence 🔍 ASHIndexed entries from “Historia Nunc Vivat” Medical Practitioners in NZ, 1840-1930
Source: By Rex Earl Wright-St Clair, published by the Cotter Medical History Trust / "made available as an online resource"
| Surname | Forenames | Page | PDF Link |
| LAWRENCE | William Richard (or Richmond) | 221 | View Biography |
Nominal rolls: Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force
William Richard Lawrence 🔍 ASHEmbarkation nominal rolls of Army troops who served overseas in WWII. They are not exhaustive and generally do not include Navy and Air Force servicemembers.
Source: Auckland Museum / CC BY 4.0
| Name | Army No. | Vol. | Rank | Unit | Single? | Enlisted at | Occupation | Last NZ Address | Next of Kin |
| 🌳 William Richard Lawrence | 31160 | 2 | Private | 22nd (Wellington) Battalion | Single | Wellington | Shoe-salesman | 49 Allington Rd., Karori, Wellington | Mr. G.W. Lawrence, care of General Post Office, Wellington (father) |
Masterton Library Wairarapa Archive
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BillionGraves (NZ cemeteries)
William Richard Lawrence 🔍 ASHSearch URL: https://billiongraves.com/api/1.3/search
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Source: BillionGraves / limited search result excerpts for non-commercial personal research
| Name | Born | Died | Cemetery | Region |
| William Richard Lawrence | 1891 🔍 | 3 May 1957 🔍 📰 | Te Aroha Cemetery | Waikato |
Discover EverAfter (NZ Cemeteries)
William Richard Lawrence 🔍 ASHRetrieved at 8:08pm, 7 June 2026 in 3.8 seconds
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 | Age at Death | Cemetery | Plot Location | Section | Row | Plot No. | Funeral Type | Veteran |
| WILLIAM RICHARD LAWRENCE | 70 | Karori Cemetery, Wellington Region | Soldiers/T/3/14 | Soldiers | T/3 | 14 | Burial | Yes |
Archives Central (Manawatū-Whanganui)
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Intention to Marry