The Tree - Person Sheet
The Tree - Person Sheet
Misc. Notes
Name of “Christina Scott”, name of husband, from Obituary of her father, Thomas Scott Snr, published in the Manawatu Herald of 19 January 1892 and found in Papers Past in May 2023 by Katia, wife of Tim Grant Oliver. Tim is the great-grandson of James Alexander Oliver b.1866 and onwards through his son Ivor J C Oliver b.1907.
No record of birth could be found on the New Zealand BDM website as at May 2023. This is most likely because births have only been recorded in New Zealand since 1848 and, it was not compulsory to register a birth before 1858).
Date and place of wedding from the Wellington Independent newspaper of 14 June 1859 found on the Papers Past website in February 2024:
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WI18590614.2.6
MARRIED
On Wednesday, June the 8th, at her Father's residence, Lansdowne, Rangitikei, by the Rev. David Hogg of Wanganui, James Bull to Christina, eldest daughter of Thomas Scott.
No record of birth could be found on the New Zealand BDM website as at May 2023. This is most likely because births have only been recorded in New Zealand since 1848 and, it was not compulsory to register a birth before 1858).
Date and place of wedding from the Wellington Independent newspaper of 14 June 1859 found on the Papers Past website in February 2024:
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WI18590614.2.6
MARRIED
On Wednesday, June the 8th, at her Father's residence, Lansdowne, Rangitikei, by the Rev. David Hogg of Wanganui, James Bull to Christina, eldest daughter of Thomas Scott.