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William George Cuthbert (abt. 1870 - abt. 1954)

William George Cuthbert
Born about in Invercargill, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealandmap
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Husband of — married about 1908 in New Zealandmap
Died about at about age 83 in Waipukurau, New Zealandmap
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Biography

William George Cuthbert was born 20 September 1870. He was the son of Edwin Cuthbert and Emily Rose Hamilton.[1]

He served in the New Zealand Army during the South African War. Service No. 5637.
Enlistment Embarkation Details Reference
South Africa Shepherd/Civilian

Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Christchurch, Canterbury
South Africa 8 February 1902

from Wellington, New Zealand

Vessel was Cornwall

Private

E Squadron, South Island, Regiment, 8 Contingent

Online Cenotaph

Auckland War Memorial Museum[2]


He married Hilda May East on June 3rd, 1908, at St. Luke's Church.[3]

LYTTELTON TIMES - 6 JUNE 1908 |MARRIAGES - CUTHBERT—EAST
On June 3rd, 1908, at St. Luke's Church, by the Rev. W. Walmsley Sedgwick, assisted by the rev. Canon Pascoe, William George, only son of Edwin Cuthbert, E.E., Avonside to Hilda May, third daughter of Alfred East, Christchurch.[4]

PRESS - 6 JUNE 1908 |MARRIAGES - CUTHBERT—EAST
On June 3rd, 1908, at St. Luke's Church, by the Rev. W. Walmsley Sedgwick, assisted by the rev. Canon Pascoe, William George, only son of Edwin Cuthbert, E.E., Avonside to Hilda May, third daughter of Alfred East, Christchurch.[5]

They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter.
Name Year of Birth Year of Death Reference(s)
Edwin Portlock Cuthbert 1909 1983 NZ BDM "Birth" Record: 1909/27157.[6]

NZ BDM "Death" Record: 1986/41771.[7]
William Hamilton Cuthbert 1911 1986 NZ BDM "Birth" Record: 1912/11766..[8]

NZ BDM "Death" Record: 1986/41771.[9]
Sheila Rose Cuthbert 1918 2005 NZ BDM "Birth" Record: 1918.4667.[10]

NZ BDM "Death" Record: 2005/18834.[11]


He died 26 April 1955, at the age of 58, in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.[12] in Hastings, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, and was buried in the Hastings Cemetery and Crematorium, Camberley, Hastings District, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, Block CRG, Plot 355.[13]

Sources

  1. New Zealand Birth Registration 1869/38263 (Cuthbert, William George. Parents: Emily Rose & Edwin) 'Births, Deaths & Marriages Online', [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz)
  2. Online Cenotaph - Auckland War Memorial Museum https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/search?n=William+George+Cuthbert
  3. New Zealand Marriage Registration 1908/4938 (Bride: Hilda May East. Groom: William George Cuthbert) 'Births, Deaths & Marriages Online', [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz)
  4. LYTTELTON TIMES, VOLUME CXIX, ISSUE 14703, 6 JUNE 1908, PAGE 1 https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT19080606.2.2.2?end_date=31-12-1909&items_per_page=100&query=Hilda+May+East&snippet=true&start_date=01-01-1908
  5. PRESS, VOLUME LXIV, ISSUE 13135, 6 JUNE 1908, PAGE 1 https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19080606.2.3?end_date=31-12-1909&items_per_page=100&query=Hilda+May+East&snippet=true&start_date=01-01-1908
  6. New Zealand Birth Registration 1882/16087 (East, Hilda May. Parents: Hannah & Alfred Edwin Portlock) 'Births, Deaths & Marriages Online', [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz)
  7. New Zealand Death Registration 1983/48013 (Cuthbert, Edwin Portlock. DOB: 24 February 1909) 'Births, Deaths & Marriages Online', [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz)
  8. New Zealand Birth Registration 1912/11766 (Cuthbert, William Hamilton. Parents: Hannah & Alfred Edwin Portlock) 'Births, Deaths & Marriages Online', [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz)
  9. New Zealand Death Registration 1986/41771 (Cuthbert, William Hamilton. DOB: 16 January 1911) 'Births, Deaths & Marriages Online', [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz)
  10. New Zealand Birth Registration 1918/4667 (Cuthbert, Sheila Rose. Parents: Hannah & Alfred Edwin Portlock) 'Births, Deaths & Marriages Online', [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz)
  11. New Zealand Death Registration 2005/18834 (Grant, Sheila Rose. DOB: 10 December 1917) 'Births, Deaths & Marriages Online', [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz)
  12. New Zealand Death Registration 'Births, Deaths & Marriages Online', [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz)
  13. Find A Grave Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/188523538/william-george-cuthbert: accessed 13 August 2023), memorial page for William George Cuthbert (unknown–26 Apr 1954), Find a Grave Memorial ID 188523538, citing Hastings Cemetery and Crematorium, Camberley, Hastings District, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand; Maintained by Chris G (contributor 49162771).
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