Karori / February 2023
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Newsletter Week Ending 26th February
- Karori Anglican Churches
- SUNDAY COLLECTION – HAWKES BAY This Sunday the collection in both services is for those who are suffering in Hawkes Bay. The diocese is collecting and distributing via Anglican Missions. […]
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Louis Peter Christeson
- Friends of Karori Cemetery
- Louis was born about 1861 in Denmark. He married Eveline Stephens (born 1866) in 1883 in New Zealand and became a naturalised citizen the same year. His profession was recorded […]
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Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Newsletter Week Ending 19th February
- Karori Anglican Churches
- ASH WEDNESDAY AND MAUNDY THURSDAY – NEXT WEEK Lent is starting next week and we will hold Ash Wednesday and Maundy Thursday services. Ash Wednesday Service – 22nd of February, […]
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Newsletter Week Ending 12th February
- Karori Anglican Churches
- GODZONE IS BACK! Our Sunday kids ministry is back! We are excited to start the year and see the kids again this Sunday as our programmes resume at […]
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Alan & Elizabeth Loxton
- Friends of Karori Cemetery
- The couple had only been married a few months before they were accidentally drowned in Wellington Harbour in 1899. Alan Parsons Loxton was born in NSW in 1866. He trained […]
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Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Robert Holliday
- Friends of Karori Cemetery
- Robert (Robie) was born in 1855 in Genoa, Italy, the son of Thomas Holliday and Ann Jeal. Thomas moved the family from England due to his work as an Engineer. […]
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Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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George Presswood
- Friends of Karori Cemetery
- G.H.P So mysterious to have only the initials on a plot. By accessing the digitised burial register we realised this is the plot of George Housely Presswood. Knowing how pricey […]
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Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Wreck of the S.S. Penguin
- Friends of Karori Cemetery
- The USS Co’s SS Penguin was a very familiar sight in Wellington harbour as she plied back and forward to Nelson and Picton providing a ferry service much like today. […]
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Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Sir Francis Bell
- Friends of Karori Cemetery
- Francis Henry Dillon Bell was born in 1851 the eldest son of the former New Zealand Company agent Francis Dillon Bell. He was educated at Auckland Grammar, Otago Boys, and […]
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Albert Martin
- Friends of Karori Cemetery
- Albert Martin (1882-1940) Last November Margaret, who is one of our Members, put us in touch with Alan and Yvonne Townsend who she found looking a bit lost in the […]
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Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Dr David Nairn
- Friends of Karori Cemetery
- (information supplied in part by one of his descendants) David was born in 1863 in Dundee, Scotland to William Nairn and his wife Elizabeth Mathewson. William was a merchant linen […]
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Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Reginald Berry
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- Reginald George James Berry (known as James)designer of the first New Zealand decimal coins Berry was born in London in 1906. He went to Russell Hill boarding school and won […]
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Newsletter Week Ending 5th February
- Karori Anglican Churches
- STAY FOR LUNCH – SUNDAY 12 FEBRUARY – 12 PM Join us after the service for a lunch in the PlayGarden after the 10.30am service to celebrate the start of […]
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