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Note for:   William Henry Wallis,   ABT 1858 -          Index

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Individual Note:
     Some details from A Dunn

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Note for:   John Waterson,   ABT 1832 - 4 JAN 1912         Index

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Burial:   
     Place:   Clareville Cemetery, Carterton

Individual Note:
     Name from Marriage Folio

*Marriage Details Date: 1901, Folio No: 560, Names: John Waterson and Maren Sorensen*

Carterton District Council Records show John Waterson, Date of Death: 4/1/1912, Date of Interment: 4/1/1912, Aged: 80, Cemetery: Clareville Cemetery, Denomination: Presbyterian, Plot: 158

Probate Record shows John Waterson (Senior), Place: Dalefield, Occ: Settler, Date of Death: 4/1/1912, Court: Masterton, Archives Reference: AAOF W5447 1/12, Probate No: 1/12, Date Filed: 1/2/1912, Type: Will, Archives NZ, Wellington

The Dominion 6th January 1912 shows
Carterton
Mr. John Watersen?, an old settler of Mataraua, died on Wednesday afternoon

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Note for:   Soren Martin Johan Sorensen,   29 JUN 1873 - 10 NOV 1874         Index

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Christening:   
     Date:   25 JUL 1873
     Place:   Skjolde, Denmark

Burial:   
     Place:   At Sea

Individual Note:
     Details from A Dunn

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Note for:   Jane Duncan,   ABT 1824 - 2 SEP 1907         Index

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Christening:   
     Date:   2 DEC 1824
     Place:   Bressay, Shetland Islands

Burial:   
     Date:   4 SEP 1907
     Place:   Bolton Street Cemetery, Wellington

Individual Note:
     Some details from A Dunn

Immigrated to New Zealand in 1890, details from K Martin

The Evening Post 3rd September 1907 shows
Tait - On the 2nd September, 1907, at the residence of her son William, Palm grove, Wellington, Jane, relict of the late William Tait, Bressay, Shetland, aged 83 years. At rest. Private interment

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Note for:   Gifford Tait,   25 OCT 1866 - 29 MAR 1886         Index

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Burial:   
     Date:   30 MAR 1886
     Place:   Bolton Street Cemetery, Wellington

Individual Note:
     Some details from A Dunn

The Evening Post 29th March 1886 shows
Tait - On the 29th March, 1886, at the Wellington Hospital, of typhoid fever, Gifford, the youngest son of William and Jane Tait, of Bressy (sic), Shetland, aged 20 years. Deeply regretted
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Funeral Notice
The Friends of Mr. William Tait are respectfully invited to attend the funeral of his late brother Gifford, which will leave the Wellington Hospital tomorrow (Tuesday), the 30th instant, at 1.30 o'clock. E. Morris & Son, undertakers, Taranaki street

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Note for:   William Tait,   2 OCT 1851 - 27 MAY 1943         Index

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Christening:   
     Date:   30 NOV 1851
     Place:   Bressay, Shetland Islands

Burial:   
     Date:   29 MAY 1943
     Place:   Karori Cemetery

Individual Note:
     Some details from A Dunn

The Evening Post 27th May 1943 shows
Tait - On May 27, 1943, at his residence, 23 Palm Grove, Berhampore, William, relict of the late Joan Tait; aged 91 years
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Funeral Notice
Tait - The Friends of the late William Tait are invited to attend his Funeral, which will leave the Kent Terrace Prebyterian Church on Saturday, May 29, 1943, at the conclusion of a service, which commences at 10 a.m., for the Karori Cemetery. Robt H. Wilson and Sons Ltd, 164 Adelaide Rd., Tels. 24-155 and 56-521

Karori Cemetery Headstone shows
In loving memory of William John Tait died 22 Oct 1960 aged 77 years and his beloved wife Helen Tait died 13 June 1961 aged 77 years. Jemima Halcrow died 19 Aug 1953. In loving memory of William Tait died 27 May 1943 aged 91 years and his wife Joann Laurenson died 20 Nov 1933 aged 82 years. Both of Shetland. George Laurenson dearly beloved son of W J & E Tait died 23 April 1920 aged 2 years 11 months. F/L K W Tait RAF, DFC, MLO second beloved son of W & E Tait killed in action North Sea 4 Aug 1941 aged 22 years

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