new zealand

  1. Murfomurf

    Annie Emily Elsworth Clark, NZ or UK?

    This individual has me confused and I would like to find her Birth Record. I know she married in 1879 in New Zealand to Robert Hislop Long who was born around 1855 in Glasgow-Barony, Scotland or (unlike his siblings), born in Ireland (FamilySearch quotes some Scotland Censuses). Perhaps Annie...
  2. Murfomurf

    William Arthur Lamont, b. 1882 in Sydney, NSW

    William was born to my C1 X 2R, Sarah Eliza Collison who had married a William Lamont- either born in Queensland or Scotland. I found a Baptism for William Arthur, but no civil registration: Sydney Anglican Parish Registers: William Arthur Lamont Record Type Baptism Birth Date 13 Jan 1882...
  3. Murfomurf

    George Harvey Holtyer became George Cooper, but records??

    This fellow, some sort of Silk Weaver, married Esther Kemp as Mr Holtyer, others suggest his surname is Holtzer or similar- including me: FreeBMD Marriages Jun 1852 Holtyer George Harvey; Guildford 2a 44 Kemp Esther; Guildford 2a 44 Then he appears in the 1861 England Census as George...
  4. Murfomurf

    Connect the dots- Germany, New Zealand, Canada

    Hypotheses please! I am trying to connect some dots that might lead to why some chunks of DNA turn up among people whose genes SEEM to originate only from England, Scotland and Canada. There is one exception: There are some descendants of my 3rd Cousin X 1 removed, surname Cadby, who was in a...
  5. Murfomurf

    Brickwall in New Zealand: Origins of Davis and Lindsay

    This one seems to be a real challenge and I have not been up to it. It needs some Genealogy Specialist Geniuses (or Genii). I have this well-documented person: Myrtle Lindsay Davis BIRTH JAN 1908, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; Reg. 1908/3888, Folio 1378 DEATH 23 JAN 1989 • Dunedin, Otago, New...
  6. Peregrine

    About Harold

    The big lad’s great grandfather, Harold, is proving extremely elusive, which is more than a little frustrating. Harold Birchall married Lucinda Margaret Dinner at the Holy Trinity Church in Marong, Victoria, Australia on 23 Nov 1899. His marriage certificate tells us he was age 33, his...
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