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… (He was conceived on a ‘wide woven mat’ – within a lawful marriage.) …
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Part of story: Te whānau tamariki – pregnancy and birth
… survived by his wife and the three children of his first marriage. …
Type: Biography
… of Te Kawakawa. There were two children of this second marriage: Perepetua, sometimes known as Penepetua, and …
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… daughters. Baptised an Anglican, he became a Methodist on marriage. His Christian faith was important to him, …
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… and his wife, Mary Brooks. There were six children of this marriage; Edward was the third of three sons, and was later …
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… He was survived by his wife; there were no children of the marriage. Many eulogies recalled his exemplary qualities of …
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… moved to New Zealand in 1903, settling in Wellington. The marriage did not last: Frank Wilson returned to Australia …
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… reshaping electoral politics. Early life, education and marriage Born in New Plymouth on 16 February 1936, Bruce … 1963 Ford Falcon) left little time for family life. His marriage to Raewyn ended in 1978, and she remained in … connection to Social Credit and two sons from a previous marriage. Shortly afterwards they moved into a large, …
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… Early life and marriage Sylvia Constance Ashton Warner (whose pen-name was … on 23 August 1932. In the couple’s first years of marriage, Keith taught sole-charge schools in Taranaki and …
Type: Biography
… months as a speech therapist for the Education Department. Marriage and family Helen became engaged to Quentin Brew by … two daughters and three sons until the dissolution of their marriage in 1969. The births of Helen’s first two children …
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… and Te Pirihi Whiu. There were three children of this marriage, but later the couple separated, Hinu returning to … of Hokianga, and took her as a second wife in a customary marriage. She was of very high rank, a schoolteacher by …
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… Williams, a schoolteacher. There were no children of the marriage. An active member of the Wellington cultural and … Railways Industrial Tribunal, which fixed wages. His marriage to Morva was dissolved on 2 February 1944, and he …
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… returned to their homes. The peace was cemented by the marriage of Te Wherowhero's close relative, Kati, to Matire … may have been taken by Te Wherowhero at the time of this marriage. Te Wherowhero continued his attacks on Taranaki …
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… on the New Zealand landmass. Childhood, war service and marriage Joan was born on 4 February 1922 in Mount Eden, … Ōpapa, where Pont worked, for the first five years of their marriage. In about 1958 they purchased a 10-acre farm in …
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… Buck, at Urenui, Taranaki , in the early 1870s. But their marriage was childless and, in accordance with Māori custom, … Wilson, born in northern Ireland. Although the Bucks' marriage was childless, it endured. Margaret was fiercely … into alcoholism, in the late 1930s, their often tempestuous marriage held together. Buck could easily have settled into …
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… May 1985, survived by his wife, three children of his first marriage and three adopted children. The extent of his …
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… the Tokaanu sub-tribe of Ngāti Tūwharetoa . This arranged marriage, which gave John Asher tribal status, took place in …
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… their son, William James Barrington, died in 1860. The marriage did not last. Barrington is said to have worked at …
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… exhibited as Bessie Blomfield until 1908; following her marriage, she exhibited as Bessie Kendon. She died in 1984 …
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… Church in Remuera, Auckland. She had been a nurse and their marriage was a happy one until her tragic death, in July …
Type: Biography