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… wife, Ellen Powrie, who had been a dressmaker before her marriage. His Irish-born father had moved to Taihape from …
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… managing director, Alfred S. Bankart. At the time of his marriage Arthur Myers had promised his wife that should …
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… for God’s service and of promoting the sacredness of marriage were important to him. From the 1930s, when Tai …
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… Anna Henninger in Vienna; there were no children of the marriage. By that time he was an accomplished musician with …
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… on whose support and understanding he relied during a happy marriage, and by his sons. …
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… of the surname was altered to 'Pyke' soon after the marriage. The Pykes emigrated to South Australia in 1851, …
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… 1939. Robb’s failure to be reappointed coincided with his marriage to Helen Seabrook on 6 November 1935 in Auckland. …
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… likely that her mother's life of constant childbearing made marriage unappealing to the ambitious and energetic Maria. …
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… Hinewairoro (his mother). There were two other sons of this marriage, Te Taku and Te Rangitakaroro. Te Kirikakara is …
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… hapū of Ngāti Kahungunu. He had at least one son by this marriage, Tūrau Te Tomo, who, like his father, became an …
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… from her teens; she continued this involvement after their marriage. Possibly the timing of the wedding was an attempt …
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… Jamieson in Wellington. They had a son before their marriage who was adopted out, and another son after they …
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… in part because of his unhappiness at his father's marriage, in September 1880, to Sophia Colyer Davison. The …
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… Whakatōhea people were linked to Tūhoe by early arranged marriages with Rua's two eldest sons, Whatu and Toko. The … wife, Taupaki Te Kora, also left. However, Toko's second marriage, to Tāwhaki Awa, was just as important politically, …
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… that her father had desperate money troubles and that the marriage was the only means of solving them. Edward Gibbon … year prison term. A special act of Parliament annulled the marriage, which had not been consummated. Edward Gibbon …
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… fellow artist Alfred Herbert Owen Cook in Christchurch. The marriage was shortlived, however: in 1934 the couple …
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… Sara Rose Monester while on a trip to Sydney. His first marriage was dissolved in 1986, and on 11 April 1986 at …
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… (née Steward). Elizabeth had two children from her first marriage, but had none with Charles. In 1949 Bennett was …
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… survived by his second wife and four children of his first marriage. After John Cullen's appointment as commissioner of …
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… After high school she held a number of office jobs. Marriage and motherhood Kura married Donald (Don) Henry …
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