John Donald Manson (1866 - 1926)

Born 22 Jun 1866 in Coopers Creek, Victoria, Australia

Husband of Millicent Charity (Blick) Manson — married 19 Jun 1901 in Trinity Church, South Wellington, New Zealand

Died 9 Aug 1926 at age 60 in Auckland, New Zealand

Biography

Donald Manson was born at Coopers Creek in Wandiligong, Victoria, Australia. Parents William Manson and Elizabeth Ann Gladdus.

1901 Married in New Zealand^[1]

1926 Died in New Zealand^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ BDM NZ Marriage cert 1901/1954
2. ↑ Births, Deaths & Marriages New Zealand Death certificate 1926/5535 aged 60Y

• BDM Victoria, Australia. Event: births, Registration number: 14992 / 1866, Family name: MANSON, Given name(s): John Donald, Place of event: GROWLERS CREEK, Australia, Mother's name: Elizth. Ann, Mother's family name at birth: GLADDUS, Father's Name: William. www.bdm.vic.gov.au
• Auckland Council Libraries database: Cemetery Records Hillsborough - Onetangi, Waiheke Island - Otahuhu Public - Waikaraka and others. Name: MANSON, JOHN DONALD, Details: M: Died 09-08-1926: Aged 60, Cause of death - not given: Date of burial - 14 Aug 1926, Place: Hillsborough, Location: Area 2 Block M Lot No 70, Headstone: No, Information: Occupation - farmer: Residence - not given: Presbyterian: Native place - NZ: Last from NZ: Years in NZ - 60, Officiating: Officiating Clergy - Rev Budd: Informant - C Little & sons. http://www.akcity.govt.nz/dbtw-wpd/exec/dbtwpub.dll
• Trove website. Ovens and Murray Advertiser (Beechworth, Vic. : 1855 - 1918), Tue 24 Jul 1866, Page 2, Family Notices. "MANSON—On the 22nd June, at Growler's Creek, the wife of Mr William Manson, of a son." https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/112909533
• Paperspast website. MARRIAGE. NEW ZEALAND TIMES, VOLUME LXXI, ISSUE 4399, 3 JULY 1901. "MANSON—BLICK.—On 19th June, 1901, Trinity Church, South Wellington, John Donald, eldest son of the late William Manson, Esq., of Hunting Tower, Church street, Hawthorn, Melbourne and Cluny Park, Palmerston North, to Millicent Charity, eldest daughter of the late Henry Blick, Esq., Melrose, South Wellington." https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTIM19010703.2.16

See also:

• Wandiligong. https://www.victorianplaces.com.au/wandiligong

Acknowledgments

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