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Alfred William RENWICK

Male 1875 - 1931  (55 years)    Has 6 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Alfred William RENWICK 
    Birth 25 May 1875  Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1919  [2
    Farm Assistant, Featherston, Wairarapa 
    Death 04 May 1931  Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Burial 06 May 1931  Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I21810  NZ Genealogy Project
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2023 

    Father George Robert RENWICK,   b. 1848, Newington, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 06 Apr 1925, Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Annie POULTER,   b. 03 Feb 1855, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 03 Jul 1923, Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 21 Apr 1873  Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Family ID F7608  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emily Jane MELLISH,   b. Abt 1876, Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 06 Jul 1928, Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Marriage 26 Feb 1908  Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7, 8
    Family ID F7613  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 25 May 1875 - Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 26 Feb 1908 - Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 04 May 1931 - Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 06 May 1931 - Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • OBITUARY

      The death occurred at the Masterton Hospital this week of Mr. Alfred Frederick Renwick at the age of 53 years. The late Mr. Renwick lived for many years in the Featherston district, prior to going to Tinui about two years ago. He was of great assistance during the epidemic which raged at the Camp, carrying out the duties of night orderly at the Anzac Hospital at Featherston. Deceased, who was a widower, is survived by one daughter, Mrs Arthur Mellish (Featherston).

      Source: Wairarapa Age, 8 May 1931, Page 5.
      [9]

  • Sources 
    1. [S11] email.
      From Justine Riwai [email removed for privacy] on 3 Feb 2023

    2. [S614] NZ Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.

    3. [S1068] Papers Past - Wairarapa Age, (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.
      8 May 1931, page 5.

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

    5. [S291] Masterton District Council Cemetery Archives, (Masterton District Council), none.

    6. [S2074] Papers Past - Marlborough Press, (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.
      MARRIAGE. On the 21st April, at Kaikoura, by the Rev. T. Porritt, Mr G. Renwick, son of the late Mr Robert Renwick, to Miss Annie Poulter, second daughter of the late Samuel Poulter, both of Kaikoura. - Published 14 May 1873, Page 2

    7. [S172] NZ Marriages 1836-1956, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists, 2006).

    8. [S1575] Papers Past - Wairarapa Daily Times, (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.
      Renwick - Mellish Wedding. The wedding of Mr Alfred William Renwick, late of Canterbury, to Miss Emily Jane Mellish, only daughter of Mr and Mrs E. Mellish, senr., of Featherston, was celebrated in St. John's Church there on Wednesday. - published 27 February 1908 - Page 5

    9. [S1068] Papers Past - Wairarapa Age, (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.