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In Loving Memory of Private STANLEY COLLEY 6th Reinforments Died 11th June 1915 Aged 27 ALSO Corporal WILLIAM L. COLLEY Killed in Action Gallipoli 3rd Reinforcements Age 23 #### #### ### |
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| Southland Times, 19th September 1883 |
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MARRIAGE. COLLEY - ROSS - At Inglewood, on the 6th instant, by the Rev P VV Fairclcmgh, William Colley to Maggie Ross. |
1851 Census sourece HO107; Piece: 2332; Folio: 347; Page: 42 place Barnsley, Yorkshire dwelling schedule 172, Westgate Robert Latham Colley head m 34 Master Tailor (West)Cowick(Snaith)Yorks Charlotte Colley wife m 34 Milliner Pilley Yorks Charlotte Ann Colley dau 1 Barnsley Elizabeth Tasker 17 Lodger Stanley
1861 census source RG 9; Piece: 3445; Folio: 54; Page: 4; place Barnsley, Yorkshire dwelling schedule 13, 17 Market Hill Robert L Colley head 43 Provision Dealer* Cowick Charlotte Colley wife 43 Pilley Charlotte Ann Colley dau 11 scholer Barnsley William Colley son 7 Scholar Barnsley * occupation may be temporary as he was apparently bancrupt in 1861
1871 census source RG10; Piece: 4229; Folio: 65; Page: 27; place Bare and Poulton, Morecam, Lancashire dwelling schedule 132, Cheapside Robert L Colley head 53 Tailor Cowick Charlotte Colley wife 53 Dressmaker Pilley Charlotte A Colley dau 21 assistant Tailor Barnsley William Colley son 17 apprentice Farrier Barnsley note; enumerated as Colly
1881 census source RG11; Piece: 4262; Folio: 32; Page: 58; place Poulton Barre dwelling schedule 301, 3 Clark Street, Robert L. Colley head 63 Tailor and Chapple Keeper Cowick Charlotte Colley wife 63 Pilley Charlotte A. Colley dau 31 Tailoress Barnsley Hannah Newton niece 11 Thomas Moorehouse border 26Charlotte died 1885 aged 65, Robert died 1892 aged 75
William Colley
b.~1854 (source obit)
d.01apr1919 aged 65 Napier , Hawkes Bay
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m.06sep1883 Inglewood, Waikiwi, Invercargill,
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Margaret (maggie)
Ross
b.~1858
d.26feb1932 aged 74
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Catherine Robert Wesley Stanley William
charlotte ross | | lathen
b.13jun1884 b.1885 b.09jul1887 b.09jul1887 b.11may1891
d.17jul1953 d.09sep1952 d.27jul1957 d.11jun1915 d.03dec1915
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m.17apr1924 m.13oct1917 m.10dec1926 Camp Dardenells
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John Agnes Thelma
henry gladys jessie
Page Wells Glass
Voters
1880 Awarua, Southland
William Colley, Seaward Bush Labourer,
1880 Wallace Southland
William Colley, Wrey's Bush, Freehold, Labourer, Section 7, Block 11, Wrey's Bush *
1885 Wallace, Southland
William Colley, Wrey's Bush, freehold, Labourer, sections 44 and 53, block 1, Otatau *
Are the above a different William? Marine records 1881-87 have him as light house keeper!
1890 Cultha Otago
William Colley, Nugget Point, Clutha,Light House Keeper
1900 Franklin Auckland
William Colley, Manakau Heads, light Keeper, residential
Margaret Colley, Manakau Heads, domestic duties
1905 Frankin, Auckland
William Colley, Manakau Heads, Lighthouse Keeper
Catherine charlotte Colley, Woodlands, Taupiri, Spinster
1911 Waitemata, Auckland
Robert ross Colley, Wynard Street, Devonport, Blacksmith
Stanley Colley, 13 Queens Parade, Devonport, Plummer
Wesley Colley, Church Street, Devonport, Furnace Man
1911 Parnell Auckland
Catherine charlotte Colley, District Hospital, Nurse
1914 Waitemata, Auckland
Stanley Colley, Calliope Road, Devonport, Plummer
Wesley Colley, Ann Street, Devonport, Furnaceman
Voters cont. 1915, Stanley Colley 12/2668, Enlised 17th April 1915, died 11 june 1915 1915, William Latham Colley killed Gallipoli 1916-17 WW1 Army Reserves;
Robert ross Colley, Shoeing-smith, 38 Gladstone st.
Wesley Colley, Ann Street ,Dvonport 1917, Robert ross Colley, Married 13oct1917 Agnes gladys Wells 1917, Robert ross Colley, Enlisted 19 May 1917 - 10 oct 1919 1919 Gisbourne William Colley, Portland Island, Light House Keeper Margaret Colley, Portland Island, married 1919 Auckland East Robert ross Colley, 3 Wynard Street, soldier Agnes gladys Colley, 3 Wynard Street, married William Colley died 1919 1919 Auckland East suppliment Margret Colley, 14 Dundonald Street, Widow Catherine charlotte Colley, 14 Dundonald Street, spinster 1924 Catherine Married to John henry Page 1928 Waitemata Auckland Margaret Colley, 21 Fairfax Avenue, Widow Margaret Colley died 1932
| Marine Department Records, Light Houses, William Colley. |
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Dog Island, 1st Assitant keeper (probationary) jun 1881 - nov 1881 Dog Island 1st Assistant Keeper dec 1881 - 17th jan 1887 Hugget Point 1890 - 1893? Cape Foulwind 1st Assistant keeper 1893 - 1895 Central island Principle Keeper, 1895 1899 Manukau South Head, Principal Keeper April 1899 1905 Kahurangi Point, Principal Keeper 1905 1906 Bean Rock, Principal Keeper August, 1906 1909 |
| New Zealand Herald, 6trh September 1924 |
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| MATRIMONIAL TROUBLES. WIFE ORDERED TO RETURN. An application for an order for the restitution of conjugal rights was heard W Mr. Justice Reed in the Supreme Court yesterday. Wesley Colley (Mr. L G. Simpson), who sought an order against Jane Elizabeth Colley, said the marriage took place in 1917, and there were two children. Respondent, without any just cause, had refused to live with him since 1922. His Honor: Do you honestly want her hack ? - Yes. His Honor ordered respondent to return within 14 days. |
| New Zealand Herald, 22nd November 1924 |
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Supreme Court, Yesterday Decrees nisi were granted in the following cases in which orders for restitution on conjugal rights had not been complied with:- Wesley Colley v. Jane Elizabeth Colley. |
| Nelson Evening Mail, 18th December 1915 |
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(Mr W. Colley, head-keeper at Nelson Lighthouse, has been advised that
his son, Lance-Corporal W. L. Colley, was killed in action at the Dardanelles
on December 3rd. Deceased, who was 23 years of age, left with the
Fifth Reinforcements, after service with the forces at Samoa. This is the second son Mr Colley has lost during the war, Private Stanley Colley, of the Sixth Reinforcements, having died in Wellington Hospital from, sickness-contracted in Trentham camp. |
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COLLEY, Private, WILLIAM LATHEN, 6/2377. Canterbury Regiment, N.Z.E.F.. Killed in action 3rd December 1915. Age 23. (Gallipoli) Son of William and Margaret Colley, of 4, New St., Newmarket, Auckland, New Zealand. Native of Nelson, New Zealand. Sp. Mem. B. 1. William died just a few days before troops were evacuated from Gallipoli |
| Malborough Express, 21st December 1915 |
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Lance-Corporal W. L. Colley, who was killed in action at the Dardanelles
on December 3rd, was a son of Mr W. Colley, head-keeper at the Nelson Lighthouse. He enlisted with the Fifth Reinforcements after service with the forces at Samoa. Private Stanley Colley, of the Sixth Reinforcements, who died in the Wellington Hospital from sickness contracted at Trentham was another son of Mr Colley. |
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In Loving Memory of Private STANLEY COLLEY 6th Reinforments Died 11th June 1915 Aged 27 ALSO Corporal WILLIAM L. COLLEY Killed in Action Gallipoli 3rd Reinforcements Age 23 #### #### ### |
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| Hawera and Normanby Star, 8th april 1919 |
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PERSONAL ITEMS. The Hawke's Bay Herald reports the death of Mr W. Colley, the principal lighthouse-keeper at Portland Island, at the age of 65; |
| Evening Star, 10th April 1919 |
| OBITUARY An old servant of the Marine Department, Principal Keeper William Colley, of the Portland Island lighthouse, died suddenly last weak on Portland Island. The deceased joined the service 38 years ago, and as he was a little over 65 years of age, was to have retired shortly on superannuation. |
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