William Gibbons Harp (1852 - 1939)

Born 24 Jan 1852 in Smale's Point, Auckland, New Zealand

Ancestors

Husband of Jane (Walker) Harp — married 20 May 1873 in Pako, Waikato, New Zealand

Husband of Rebecca (Taylor) Harp — married 1897 in New Zealand

Descendants

Died 21 Dec 1939 at age 87 in Pahiatua, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

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Biography

William Gibbons Harp was born Smale's Point, Auckland 24 January 1852. ^[1][2]

He was the fourth son of James Harp & Lucy [Dunne]. ^[1][2]

He married Jane Walker, New Zealand 1873. ^[3]

William died aged 87, Pahiatua 21 December 1939. ^[4][2][5]

He is buried at Hamilton East Cemetery, Waikato. ^[2]

Research Notes

Birth date confirmed by specifying a date range on the BDM site.

Unsourced: Married secondly Rebecca Taylor 1897. No matching record on BDM or FamilySearch.org.

Unsourced: Buried 23 December 1939 with Rebecca.

Sources

• Unsourced: https://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=r0107dav18&id=I14898

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24J-JGP3 : 27 November 2017), William Gibbons Harp, 1852; citing Birth, New Zealand, registration number 1852/1378, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127879067/william-gibbons-harp : accessed 07 June 2021), memorial page for William Gibbons Harp (24 Jan 1852–21 Dec 1939), Find a Grave Memorial ID 127879067, citing Hamilton East Cemetery, Hamilton, Hamilton City, Waikato, New Zealand ; Maintained by Carl Armstrong (contributor 47730472).
3. ↑ "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24V-3H5T : 4 October 2016), William Gibbons Harp and Jane Walker, 1873; citing Marriage, New Zealand, registration number 1873/6040, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington.
4. ↑ "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG6K-PDHQ : 4 January 2018), William Gibbons Harp, 1939; citing Death, New Zealand, registration number 1939/20270, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington.
5. ↑ "New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Probate Records, 1843-1998," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKYR-TXZ4 : 10 August 2017), William Gibbons Harp, 1940; citing Wellington, Wellington Probate Files [Second Sequence], 1843-1939, record number 216, Archives New Zealand, Auckland Regional Office; FamilySearch digital folder 101258705.