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Family: Matthew Gray NASMITH / Eleanora Baird McCONNELL (F6589)

m. 21 Aug 1902

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  • Matthew Gray NASMITH Male
    Matthew Gray NASMITH

    Birth  13 May 1877  Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  25 Oct 1943  New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  27 Oct 1943  New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage  21 Aug 1902  [1, 2, 3]  Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand  [1, 2, 3] Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Female
    Eleanora Baird McCONNELL

    Birth  31 Aug 1872  Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  21 Apr 1951  New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Samuel McCONNELL | F6577 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Janet GRAY | F6577 Group Sheet 

  • Notes 
    • WEDDING

      A wedding of much local interest took place in St. Andrew's Church at 3 o'clock this afternoon. The contracting parties were Mr Matthew Grey Nasmith, son of Mr M. G. Nasmith, and Miss Helen McConnell, fourth daughter of the late Mr Samuel McConnell, of Auckland. The ceremony was performed by the. Rev. J. G. Paterson. The Misses Nasmith, Jessie Poulgrain, and Nellie Bousfield were bridesmaids. Mr K. Humphreys acted as best man. Mr L. Fearn gave the bride away. After the ceremony the wedding party were photographed at Mr limes. The happy couple go to Auckland for their wedding tour.

      Source: Poverty Bay Herald, 21 August 1902, Page 3

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1604] TarsaLinda, Ancestry.com - Public Member Tree - McConnell Family Tree, (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S642] NZ BDM - Historical Records - DATES, (Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand).

    3. [S24] Papers Past - Poverty Bay Herald, (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.