William Henry Meek (1867 - 1943)

Born 2 Sep 1867 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand

Ancestors

Died 26 Sep 1943 at age 76 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand

Biography

William Henry Meek was born on 2 September 1867 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand, son of Thomas Meek (1843–1905) and Jane Hurst (1837–1927).^[1]

Mary (Molly) Allen Watson , fourth daughter of Henry Watson. married William Henry Meek on 20 December 1911 at the Bride's Mother's Residence, Tees Street Oamaru. ^[2][3]

William died on 26 September 1943 in Oamaru, aged 73.^{[4] [5][6]}

Sources

1. ↑ New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs : Births, Deaths and Marriages Online (digital index) Birth Registration: William Henry Meek, Reference 1867/30341 Parents recorded as: Jane and Thomas
2. ↑ New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs : Births, Deaths and Marriages Online (digital index) Marriage Registration: Mary Allen and William Henry Meek - Reference 1911/8286
3. ↑ 1911 Newspaper: "Papers Past, National Library of New Zealand"
   North Otago Times, 21 December 1911, Page 2
   Papers Past Article (accessed 19 August 2023)
4. ↑ New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs : Births, Deaths and Marriages Online (digital index) Death Registration: William Henry Meek - Age at Death: 77Y, Reference 1943/22838
5. ↑ Archives New Zealand: R22078999MEEK William Henry - Oamaru - Flour Miller Probate Records
6. ↑ 1943 Newspaper: "Papers Past, National Library of New Zealand"
   Otago Daily Times, Issue 25341, 27 September 1943, Page 1
   Papers Past Article (accessed 19 August 2023)