S
Salaman, Abraham Walley Mahomed
1885/1886?–1941
Merchant, dyer, herbalist
Sale, George Samuel
1831–1922
Station manager, newspaper editor, goldm...
Salmon, John Tenison
1910–1999
Photographer, entomologist, academic, co...
Salmond, James David
1898–1976
Teacher, Presbyterian minister, religiou...
Salmond, John William
1862–1924
Lawyer, university professor, law drafts...
Salmond, Sarah
1864–1956
Governess, astronomer
Salmond, William
1835–1917
Presbyterian minister, university profes...
Sandel, Jean Mary
1916–1974
Surgeon
Sanders, John Oswald
1902–1992
Law clerk, Bible college principal, writ...
Sanders, William Edward
1883–1917
Mariner, naval officer
Sanderson, Ernest Valentine
1866–1945
Businessman, conservationist
Sansom, Rosa Olga
1900–1989
Teacher, museum director, botanist, broa...
Sargeson, Frank
1903–1982
Short-story writer, novelist, playwright
Sargood, Percy Rolfe
1865–1940
Businessman, philanthropist
Sarjeant, Henry
1829–1912
Farmer, benefactor
Satchell, William Arthur
1861–1942
Orchardist, writer, stockbroker, novelis...
Saunders, Alfred
1820?–1905
Miller, farmer, reformer, politician, pr...
Saunders, Garnet Hornby
1880–1943
Shoemaker, musician, cinema proprietor, ...
Saunders, John Llewellyn
1891–1961
Dentist, public health administrator
Saunders, Linden Charles Mansell
1908–1995
Teacher, music critic, broadcaster
Savage, Michael Joseph
1872–1940
Trade unionist, socialist, politician, p...
Savell, Edith Alma Eileen
1883–1970
Farmer, volunteer nurse
Sayers, Edward George
1902–1985
Doctor, Methodist missionary, military m...
Scales, Helen Flora Victoria
1887–1985
Artist
Scanlan, Ellen Margaret
1882–1968
Journalist, novelist
Schmitt, Carl Gustav
1837–1900
Violinist, composer, conductor, universi...
Schnackenberg, Annie Jane
1835–1905
Wesleyan missionary, temperance and welf...
Scholefield, Guy Hardy
1877–1963
Journalist, historian, archivist, librar...
Schoon, Theodorus Johannes
1915–1985
Artist, photographer, carver
Schramm, Bernardina Adriana
1900–1987
Pianist, music teacher
Schramm, Leo Paul
1892–1953
Pianist, music teacher, composer
Schroder, Nellie Winifred Bernice
1903–1993
Teacher, community leader
Schroeder, Bertha
1872–1953
Salvation Army officer, social worker, p...
Scott, Desmond James
1918–1997
Salesman, military aviator and leader
Scott, Jessie Ann
1883–1959
Doctor, medical officer, prisoner of war
Scott, John Colin
1924–1992
Te Arawa and Taranaki; architect
Scott, John Halliday
1851–1914
University professor, artist, medical sc...
Scott, Joseph
1860–1908
Bootmaker, pedestrian
Scott, Mary Edith
1888–1979
Teacher, novelist
Scott, Robert Julian
1861–1930
Railway engineer, professor of engineeri...
Scott, Sidney Wilfred
1900–1970
Communist, journalist, editor
Scott, Thomas
1816–1892
Police officer, mail carrier, storekeepe...
Scott, Thomas Henry
1918–1960
Pacifist, psychology researcher and lect...
Scott, Margaret Allan
1928–2014
Literary editor, librarian
Scott, Walter James
1902–1985
Teacher, lecturer, educationalist, teach...
Scrimgeour, Colin Graham
1903–1987
Methodist missioner, radio broadcaster
Seabrook, John
1896–1985
Military aviator, motor car importer and...
Seager, Edward William
1828–1922
Policeman, gaoler, asylum superintendent
Seager, Esther
1835?–1911
Prison matron, asylum matron
Seager, Samuel Hurst
1855–1933
Builder, draftsman, architect, town plan...
Seamer, Arthur John
1878–1963
Salvation Army missionary, Methodist min...
Searancke, William Nicholas
1817?–1904
Surveyor, land purchase commissioner, re...
Searle, Jane Holden
1897–1969
Salvation Army officer, community leader
Seddon, Richard John
1845–1906
Politician, premier
Seelye, Frederick Thomas
1879–1962
Analytical chemist, lecturer
Seffern, William Henry John
1829–1900
Printer, newspaper editor, journalist, h...
Segar, Hugh William
1868–1954
Mathematician, university professor
Seifert, Alfred
1877–1945
Flax-miller and promoter, farm developer
Selig, Phineas
1856–1941
Journalist, newspaper editor and manager...
Selwyn, George Augustus
1809–1878
Missionary, bishop, metropolitan
Semple, Robert
1873–1955
Coalminer, trade unionist, politician
Servant, Louis Catherin
1808–1860
Priest, missionary
Seuffert, Anton
1814/1815?–1887
Cabinet-maker, inlayer
Seville, Caroline Ada
1874–1955
Nurse, hospital matron, community leader...
Sew Hoy, Charles
1836/1838?–1901
Merchant, Chinese leader, gold-dredger
Sew Hoy, Hugh
1901–1996
Businessman, community leader
Sewell, Henry
1807–1879
Lawyer, administrator, politician, premi...
Sewell, William Arthur
1903–1972
University professor of English
Shacklock, Henry Ely
1839–1902
Ironfounder, coal range manufacturer
Shadbolt, Maurice Francis Richard
1932–2004
Author, journalist, playwright, film-mak...
Shadbolt, René Mary
1903–1977
Civilian and military nurse, hospital ma...
Shalfoon, Gareeb Stephen
1904–1953
Te Whakatōhea; dance band musician, stor...
Shanahan, Foss
1910–1964
Senior public servant, diplomat
Shand, Alexander
1840–1910
Farmer, interpreter, ethnographer
Shand, John
1834–1914
University professor, educationalist, ad...
Shand, Thomas Philip
1911–1969
Farmer, military aviator, politician
Sharpe, Alfred
1836 (uncertain)–1908
Artist, architectural draughtsman, write...
Shaw, Helen Lilian
1913–1985
Short-story writer, poet, editor
Shaw, Henry
1850–1928
Accountant, bibliophile
Shaw, Samuel
1819?–?
Labour reformer
Shearman, Robert Clarke
1825–1910
Policeman, farmer
Sheehan, John
1844–1885
Lawyer, politician
Shelford, Charles
1920–1984
Ngāti Porou and Te Whakatōhea; labourer,...
Shelley, James
1884–1961
University professor, educationalist, le...
Sheppard, Doris Gertrude
1902–1982
Pianist, singer, composer, teacher
Sheppard, Fergus George Frederick
1908–1997
Architect
Sheppard, Katherine Wilson
1847–1934
Suffragist, social reformer, writer
Sherwood, Maud Winifred
1880–1956
Artist
Shilling, William
1848–1939
Mariner, pilot
Shillington, Edward
1835?–1920
Librarian
Shortland, Edward
1812?–1893
Doctor, administrator, scholar, linguist
Shum, Jim
1853–1914
Goldminer
Shurrock, Francis Aubrey
1887–1977
Sculptor, art teacher
Sibson, Richard Broadley
1911–1994
Teacher, ornithologist
Sidey, Thomas Kay
1863–1933
Lawyer, politician
Siedeberg, Emily Hancock
1873–1968
Doctor, anaesthetist, hospital superinte...
Sievwright, Margaret Home
1844–1905
Feminist, political activist, community ...
Silva, Paul Thomas
1897–1974
Soldier, timber worker, axeman, bridge b...
Silverstone, Mark Woolf
1883–1951
Cabinet-maker, socialist, local politici...
Sim, Wilfrid Joseph
1890–1974
Lawyer, soldier
Sim, William Alexander
1858–1928
Lawyer, judge
Simons, Dorothy Edith
1912–1996
Sportswoman, sports journalist and write...
Simpson, Helen Macdonald
1890–1960
Teacher, university lecturer, writer
Simpson, Mary Elizabeth
1865–1948
Religious teacher, healer and writer
Simpson, Myrtle May
1905–1981
Teacher, school inspector, educationalis...
Sinclair-Burgess, William Livingston Hatchwell
1880–1964
Military leader
Sinclair, Andrew
1794–1861
Naval surgeon, naturalist, colonial secr...
Sinclair, Elizabeth
1800–1892
Homemaker, farmer, plantation owner
Sinclair, John
1843–1925
Carpenter, builder, station manager, har...
Sinclair, Keith
1922–1993
Historian, poet
Sinclaire, Frederick
1881–1954
Unitarian minister, pacifist, social cri...
Singh, Phomen
1869/1870?–1935
Confectioner
Sinton, Walter James
1911–1980
Butcher, musical retailing manager, perc...
Sipos, Eleonora Vera
1900–1988
Businesswoman, humanitarian, welfare wor...
Sissons, Richard
1819–1893
Doctor, Anglican lay reader
Siteman, Isabella Flora
1842/1843?–1919
Domestic servant, farmer, philanthropist
Skae, Frederick William Adolphus
1842–1881
Psychiatrist, health administrator
Skellerup, George Waldemar
1881–1955
Businessman, company director, industria...
Skerrett, Charles Perrin
1863–1929
Lawyer, judge
Skey, William
1835–1900
Chemist, poet
Skinner, Arthur
1874–1940
Policeman, athlete
Skinner, Lewis
1882–1970
Policeman
Skinner, Henry Devenish
1886–1978
Soldier, ethnologist, university lecture...
Skinner, Thomas Edward
1909–1991
Plumber, politician, trade unionist
Skinner, William Henry
1857–1946
Surveyor, historian, ethnographer
Sladden, Bernard
1879–1961
Farmer, wildlife ranger, historian, natu...
Slattery, Edmond
1839/1840?–1927
Swagger, rural labourer
Small, Joe
1830/1831?–?
Goldminer, entertainer, songwriter
Small, Mary Elizabeth
1812/1813?–1908
Market gardener, farmer
Smart, Maxwell James Grant
1896–1972
Farmer, museum director, historian, arch...
Smirk, Frederick Horace
1902–1991
Professor of medicine
Smith, David Stanley
1888–1982
Lawyer, judge, educationalist
Smith, Edward Metcalf
1839–1907
Armourer, ironsands entrepreneur, politi...
Smith, Elsie
1881–1968
Nurse, Anglican deaconess and missionary
Smith, Frances Hagell
1877–1948
Missionary teacher, welfare worker
Smith, George Marshall McCall
1882–1958
Doctor, medical superintendent, communit...
Smith, George William
1874–1954
Jockey, rugby player, athlete, factory w...
Smith, Helen Hay
1873–1918
Clothing manufacturer and retailer, busi...
Smith, John Burns
1922–1974
Ngāpuhi; baker, rugby player, soldier, s...
Smith, Joseph Stewart
1913–2008
Fisherman, watersider, fish liberator
Smith, Lillian Rita
1912–1993
Communist, political activist
Smith, Lucy Masey
1861–1936
Editor, feminist, temperance and welfare...
Smith, Marianne
1851–1938
Businesswoman, community worker, philant...
Smith, Ronald Joseph
1921–1995
Public servant, communist, peace activis...
Smith, Shirley Hilda Stanley
1916–2007
Lawyer, human-rights campaigner
Smith, Stephenson Percy
1840–1922
Surveyor, public servant, ethnologist, w...
Smith, William Mein
1799–1869
Surveyor, artist, runholder
Smith, William Walter
1852–1942
Gardener, naturalist, conservationist
Smithells, Philip Ashton
1910–1977
Physical educationalist, university prof...
Smithyman, William Kendrick
1922–1995
Poet, teacher, literary critic, universi...
Smyth, Annie
1878–1942
Salvation Army officer, missionary
Smyth, Charles Gordon
1883–1927
Policeman, trade unionist, baker
Smyth, Edmund Owen
1937–2019
Landscape architect
Smyth, Patrick
1893–1954
Ngāpuhi; teacher, principal, educational...
Snelson, George Mathew
1837–1901
Ironmonger, storekeeper, community leade...
Snelson, Louisa Matilda
1844–1919
Community leader
Snow, Sarah Ellen Oliver
1864–1939
Political activist, feminist, welfare wo...
Soljak, Miriam Bridelia
1879–1971
Teacher, political activist, feminist, j...
Solomon, Hārata Ria Te Uira
1925–1993
Ngāti Toa, Ngāti Raukawa and Te Āti Awa ...
Solomon, Tommy
1884–1933
Moriori leader, farmer
Somerset, Gwendolen Lucy
1894–1988
Teacher, adult education director, educa...
Somerset, Hugh Crawford Dixon
1895–1968
Teacher, adult education director, unive...
Soper, Eileen Louise
1900–1989
Journalist, writer, Girl Guide commissio...
Southwell, Charles
1814–1860
Freethinker, lecturer, newspaper owner a...
Spain, William
1803–1876
Land claims commissioner
Sparrow, Arthur George William
1896–1967
Commercial artist, photographer, busines...
Speight, Charles
1865–1928
Brewer, businessman
Speight, Robert
1867–1949
Geologist, university professor, museum ...
Spencer-Smith, Joan Elizabeth
1891–1965
Anglican deaconess, lecturer
Spencer, Anna Elizabeth Jerome
1872–1955
School principal, orchardist, community ...
Sperrey, Eleanor Catherine
1862–1893
Artist
Spragg, Wesley
1848–1930
Butter manufacturer and exporter, temper...
Sprott, Thomas Henry
1856–1942
Anglican bishop
Spurdle, Flora Park Cave
1883–1973
Journalist, museum worker, local histori...
Squarise, Raffaello
1856–1945
Violinist, composer, music teacher, cond...
Squires, Catharine
1843–1912
Church leader
St Quentin, John Calcott
?–?
Painter, designer, workers’ advocate
Stace, Aileen Mary
1895–1977
Craftswoman, spinner and spinning teache...
Stace, Helen McRae
1850–1926
Homemaker, school matron
Stack, James West
1835–1919
Missionary, clergyman, writer, interpret...
Stafford, Edward William
1819–1901
Politician, premier, runholder, pedigree...
Stanich, Christopher Vincent
1902–1987
Master mariner, harbourmaster, waterfron...
Stapp, Frank Howard Nelson
1908–1993
Railway worker, concert impresario
Stark, Freda Beatrice
1910–1999
Clerical worker, dancer
Statham, Charles Ernest
1875–1946
Lawyer, politician, parliamentary Speake...
Statham, Edith Mary
1853–1951
Singer, nurse, secretary, war graves con...
Staveren, Herman van
1849–1930
Rabbi, philanthropist
Stead, Edgar Fraser
1881–1949
Engineer, horticulturist, ornithologist,...
Stead, George Gatonby
1841–1908
Grain merchant, racehorse owner and bree...
Steele, Louis John
1842–1918
Artist, engraver
Stephens, Oswold Counsell
1896–1980
Teacher, chemist, potter
Stephenson, George
1874–1918
Auctioneer, rugby player, theatrical com...
Stevens, Edward Cephas John
1837–1915
Land agent, businessman, sportsman, poli...
Stevens, Emily Jean
1900–1967
Wholesale florist, nurserywoman, iris hy...
Stevens, Joan
1908–1990
Teacher, university professor of English
Stevens, Percy Ronald
1893–1963
Mechanic, radio broadcaster
Stevens, William George
1893–1975
Military leader, diplomat
Stevenson, Greta Barbara
1911–1990
Botanist, mycologist, mountaineer, teach...
Stevenson, Jean
1881–1948
Community worker and administrator
Stevenson, Margaret Beveridge
1865–1941
Baha’i
Stewart, Adela Blanche
1846–1910
Homemaker, writer
Stewart, Albert Oliphant
1884–1958
Ngāti Awa and Te Whānau-ā-Apanui leader,...
Stewart, Catherine Campbell
1881–1957
Welfare worker, political activist, poli...
Stewart, Frances Ann
1840–1916
Social activist
Stewart, George
1885–1955
Wool and fur skin exporter, businessman
Stewart, George Vesey
1832?–1920
Farmer, coloniser, local politician
Stewart, Hugh
1884–1934
University professor, classicist, milita...
Stewart, John Tiffin
1827–1913
Civil engineer, surveyor
Stewart, Keith Lindsay
1896–1972
Military leader
Stewart, Marion Watson
1898–1983
Poultry farmer and promoter, community l...
Stewart, Mary Downie
1876–1957
Political hostess, welfare worker
Stewart, William Downie
1878–1949
Lawyer, politician, writer
Stirling, Mihi Kōtukutuku
1870–1956
Te Whānau-ā-Apanui and Ngāti Porou woman...
Stirling, Wharetutu Te Aroha
1924–1993
Ngāi Tahu woman of mana, conservationist
Stoddart, Margaret Olrog
1865–1934
Artist
Stokell, Gerald
1890–1972
Horticulturist, ichthyologist
Stokes, John Lort
1811 (uncertain)–1885
Naval officer, hydrographer
Stothard, Sarah Sophia
1825/1826?–1901
Teacher, educationalist
Stott, Donald John
1914–1945
Soldier, resistance leader
Stout, Anna Paterson
1858–1931
Feminist, community worker
Stout, Robert
1844–1930
Lawyer, politician, premier, chief justi...
Stowell, Henry Matthew
1859–1944
Ngāpuhi interpreter, genealogist
Strachan, James Ernest
1883–1973
School principal
Strode, Alfred Rowland Chetham
1823–1890
Police officer, magistrate, goldfields c...
Strong, Ann Monroe Gilchrist
1875–1957
University professor of home science
Strouts, Frederick
1834–1919
Architect
Stuart, Bathia Howie
1893–1987
Actor, singer, journalist, lecturer, fil...
Stuart, Donald McNaughton
1819?–1894
Presbyterian minister, educationalist
Stuart, Wilhelmina Magdalene
1895–1985
Telegraphist
Sturm, Friedrich Wilhelm Christian
1810/1811?–1896
Naturalist, interpreter, nursery owner
Sturm, Jacqueline Cecilia
1927–2009
Taranaki, Te Whakatōhea; short-story wr...
Suckling, Sophia Lois
1893–1990
Optician, family planning reformer
Suisted, Laura Jane
1840–1903
Writer, journalist, parliamentary report...
Sullivan, Daniel Giles
1882–1947
French polisher, trade unionist, journal...
Sullivan, John Lorraine
1915–1990
Rugby player, driver, salesman, rugby co...
Sullivan, Martin Gloster
1910–1980
Anglican dean, army and student chaplain
Sullivan, William
1891–1967
Builder, politician
Summers, Ethel Snelson
1912–1998
Draper’s assistant, journalist, novelist
Surville, Jean François Marie de
1717–1770
Explorer
Sutch, William Ball
1907–1975
Teacher, economist, writer, diplomat, pu...
Sutcliffe, Herbert
1886–1971
Psychologist, health advocate and teache...
Suter, Andrew Burn
1830–1895
Anglican bishop
Suter, Henry
1841–1918
Zoologist, palaeontologist
Sutherland, Benjamin
1873–1949
Railway clerk, grocer, businessman, phil...
Sutherland, Donald
1843/1844?–1919
Soldier, explorer, accommodation-house k...
Sutherland, Ivan Lorin George
1897–1952
Ethnologist, university professor
Sutherland, Mary
1893–1955
Forester, botanist
Sutherland, Mary Ann
1864–1948
Farmer, landowner
Sutherland, Olive Rose
1894–1984
Teacher
Sutherland, Selina Murray McDonald
1839–1909
Nurse, social worker
Swainson, Mary Anne
1833?–1897
Headmistress
Swainson, William
1809–1884
Lawyer, attorney general, politician, ch...
Swift, Anne
1829/1835?–?
Prostitute
Syme, Roderick
1900–1994
Agricultural instructor, mountaineer, co...
Szászy, Miraka
1921–2001
Ngāti Kurī, Te Aupōuri, Te Rarawa woman ...
