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Re: George Dommett & Ellen Grant in New Zealand - looking for info on descendants
« Reply #27 on: Sunday 28 May 17 05:40 BST (UK) »

Will** of Edith Grant Duley….

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9Y2V-9DQ9?mode=g&i=213&cc=1865481

Will of James Alexander Duley…..

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YQQ-9GHN?i=965&cc=1865481


**This will was executed in 1948, Edith stated as being a "married woman". However husband James had died in 1945.


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GRANT, Sct., Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Vancouver, Canada.
GLASS, Aberdeenshire, Otago-NZ.
CAIRNEY/CARNEY/KEARNEY/Ireland, Airdrie, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
O'BRIEN Mary Ann, Limerick, Otago-NZ.
NICOL(L) James, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
SCOTT Thomas, Shetland, Otago-NZ.
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Re: George Dommett & Ellen Grant in New Zealand - looking for info on descendants
« Reply #28 on: Sunday 28 May 17 05:46 BST (UK) »
HAMMOND, Cainham/Caynham, Shropshire, U.K. Otago-NZ.
GALBRAITH, Ireland, Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Kensington-London, U.K.
GRANT, Sct., Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Vancouver, Canada.
GLASS, Aberdeenshire, Otago-NZ.
CAIRNEY/CARNEY/KEARNEY/Ireland, Airdrie, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
O'BRIEN Mary Ann, Limerick, Otago-NZ.
NICOL(L) James, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
SCOTT Thomas, Shetland, Otago-NZ.
MCHARDY/MCHARDIE Euphemia, Scotland, Otago-NZ.

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Re: George Dommett & Ellen Grant in New Zealand - looking for info on descendants
« Reply #29 on: Sunday 28 May 17 05:53 BST (UK) »
Death notice for Emmanuel linking the names of Dommett & Duley......


https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/RAMA19190327.2.11?query=dommett%20duley


Minniehaha.
HAMMOND, Cainham/Caynham, Shropshire, U.K. Otago-NZ.
GALBRAITH, Ireland, Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Kensington-London, U.K.
GRANT, Sct., Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Vancouver, Canada.
GLASS, Aberdeenshire, Otago-NZ.
CAIRNEY/CARNEY/KEARNEY/Ireland, Airdrie, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
O'BRIEN Mary Ann, Limerick, Otago-NZ.
NICOL(L) James, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
SCOTT Thomas, Shetland, Otago-NZ.
MCHARDY/MCHARDIE Euphemia, Scotland, Otago-NZ.

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Re: George Dommett & Ellen Grant in New Zealand - looking for info on descendants
« Reply #30 on: Sunday 28 May 17 06:31 BST (UK) »
Some snippets about the Duley sons, WW1 & WW2........

http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/search?n=duley

Also another son found for Edith & James Alexander Duley on the Cenotaph website above. His birth not registered?

Death:

1918/38339   Duley   Manfred Grant   24Y


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HAMMOND, Cainham/Caynham, Shropshire, U.K. Otago-NZ.
GALBRAITH, Ireland, Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Kensington-London, U.K.
GRANT, Sct., Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Vancouver, Canada.
GLASS, Aberdeenshire, Otago-NZ.
CAIRNEY/CARNEY/KEARNEY/Ireland, Airdrie, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
O'BRIEN Mary Ann, Limerick, Otago-NZ.
NICOL(L) James, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
SCOTT Thomas, Shetland, Otago-NZ.
MCHARDY/MCHARDIE Euphemia, Scotland, Otago-NZ.


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Re: George Dommett & Ellen Grant in New Zealand - looking for info on descendants
« Reply #31 on: Sunday 28 May 17 09:53 BST (UK) »
Hi,

I have sent a death notice by PM in respect of a daughter of the above Colin Clive Beresford Duley* (he died in 1980). Also geni.com website that has details of this family branch.

[*Reply #26]

Minniehaha.
HAMMOND, Cainham/Caynham, Shropshire, U.K. Otago-NZ.
GALBRAITH, Ireland, Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Kensington-London, U.K.
GRANT, Sct., Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Vancouver, Canada.
GLASS, Aberdeenshire, Otago-NZ.
CAIRNEY/CARNEY/KEARNEY/Ireland, Airdrie, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
O'BRIEN Mary Ann, Limerick, Otago-NZ.
NICOL(L) James, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
SCOTT Thomas, Shetland, Otago-NZ.
MCHARDY/MCHARDIE Euphemia, Scotland, Otago-NZ.

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Re: George Dommett & Ellen Grant in New Zealand - looking for info on descendants
« Reply #32 on: Sunday 28 May 17 10:13 BST (UK) »
Further to reply #31 I have now sent death notices by PM in respect of the other two daughters of Colin Clive Beresford Duley. From the notices, it appears that his children were three daughters, so a full house....... :)


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HAMMOND, Cainham/Caynham, Shropshire, U.K. Otago-NZ.
GALBRAITH, Ireland, Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Kensington-London, U.K.
GRANT, Sct., Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Vancouver, Canada.
GLASS, Aberdeenshire, Otago-NZ.
CAIRNEY/CARNEY/KEARNEY/Ireland, Airdrie, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
O'BRIEN Mary Ann, Limerick, Otago-NZ.
NICOL(L) James, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
SCOTT Thomas, Shetland, Otago-NZ.
MCHARDY/MCHARDIE Euphemia, Scotland, Otago-NZ.

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Re: George Dommett & Ellen Grant in New Zealand - looking for info on descendants
« Reply #33 on: Sunday 28 May 17 22:43 BST (UK) »
Further to reply #11....

Obituary for Thomas Rowles:

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MT19250716.2.9?query=thomas%20rowles

Marriages of those children mentioned:

1904/4855   Kate   Rowles   James Ballantyne   Pettigrew
1923/4712   Caroline   Rowles   Clarence Rosalair   Ennis
1910/2728   Nellie   Rowles   Leonard Thomas   Harland
1902/2359   Maggie   Rowles   John Charles   Cameron
1903/2422   Annie   Rowles   William   Williams
1908/6414   Doris   Rowles   Carste Gustav   Hansen
1926/2042   Annie   Cunningham   Roderick   Rowles   


Children found for Kate……..

1905/7658   Pettigrew   Jean Elizabeth   Kate   James Ballantyne   -   

1908/22527   Pettigrew   Jessie Euphamia   Kate   James Ballantyne   -   

1907/3217   Pettigrew   Mary Matilda   Kate   James Ballantyne      

Children found for Nellie…….

1911/2887   Harland   Edward Roderick   Nellie   Leonard Thomas   -   

1914/17444   Harland   Vera Caroline   Nellie   Leonard Thomas   -   

1912/7053   Harland   Leonard Rowles   Nellie   Leonard Thomas   -   

1915/24532   Harland   Thomas Waterman   Nellie   Leonard Thomas   -   

1913/9754   Harland   Marjorie Nellie   Nellie   Leonard Thomas      

Child/ren found for Maggie……..

1905/20700   Cameron   Alexander Lancelot   Maggie   John   -   

1903/3264   Cameron   Maggie   Maggie   John Charles      

Children found for Annie…….

1904/1600   Williams   Wilfred Alexander   Annie   William
1910/4055   Williams   Caroline Annie   Annie   William
1912/18727   Williams   Thomas John   Annie   William
1906/19510   Williams   Grace Jane   Annie   William
1908/13301   Williams   Doris May   Annie   William

Death:
1885/2370   Rowles   John   17D


Minniehaha.
HAMMOND, Cainham/Caynham, Shropshire, U.K. Otago-NZ.
GALBRAITH, Ireland, Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Kensington-London, U.K.
GRANT, Sct., Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Vancouver, Canada.
GLASS, Aberdeenshire, Otago-NZ.
CAIRNEY/CARNEY/KEARNEY/Ireland, Airdrie, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
O'BRIEN Mary Ann, Limerick, Otago-NZ.
NICOL(L) James, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
SCOTT Thomas, Shetland, Otago-NZ.
MCHARDY/MCHARDIE Euphemia, Scotland, Otago-NZ.

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Re: George Dommett & Ellen Grant in New Zealand - looking for info on descendants
« Reply #34 on: Sunday 28 May 17 23:05 BST (UK) »
Again further to reply #11......

Quote:

"1883 - Maggie     
 1883 - Roderick

The 1883 births possibly twins ?
"

No, not twins. Maggie born 11.11.1882 & Roderick born 12.12.1883.

Minniehaha.
HAMMOND, Cainham/Caynham, Shropshire, U.K. Otago-NZ.
GALBRAITH, Ireland, Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Kensington-London, U.K.
GRANT, Sct., Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Vancouver, Canada.
GLASS, Aberdeenshire, Otago-NZ.
CAIRNEY/CARNEY/KEARNEY/Ireland, Airdrie, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
O'BRIEN Mary Ann, Limerick, Otago-NZ.
NICOL(L) James, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
SCOTT Thomas, Shetland, Otago-NZ.
MCHARDY/MCHARDIE Euphemia, Scotland, Otago-NZ.

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Re: George Dommett & Ellen Grant in New Zealand - looking for info on descendants
« Reply #35 on: Sunday 28 May 17 23:43 BST (UK) »
A little more about Caroline, wife of Thomas Rowles.....

Death:

1924/1173   Rowles   Caroline   63Y

Will of Caroline Rowles, wife of Thomas:

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89LB-F8V7?i=198&cc=1865481

Cemetery details:

ROWLES, Caroline   63      
Warrant   1787   Residence   London Street
Date of Burial   25/01/1924   Officiating Minister   Rev Reeve
Funeral Co-ordinator   Pursers Ltd   Location   Plot //


ROWLES, Thomas   74      
Warrant   2171   Residence   Colyton
Occupation   Farmer   Date of Burial   14/07/1925
Officiating Minister   Rev Hobbs   Funeral Co-ordinator   Griggs Palm N
Location   Plot //      

Website:

http://www.whanganui.govt.nz


Minniehaha.
HAMMOND, Cainham/Caynham, Shropshire, U.K. Otago-NZ.
GALBRAITH, Ireland, Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Kensington-London, U.K.
GRANT, Sct., Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Vancouver, Canada.
GLASS, Aberdeenshire, Otago-NZ.
CAIRNEY/CARNEY/KEARNEY/Ireland, Airdrie, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
O'BRIEN Mary Ann, Limerick, Otago-NZ.
NICOL(L) James, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
SCOTT Thomas, Shetland, Otago-NZ.
MCHARDY/MCHARDIE Euphemia, Scotland, Otago-NZ.