Macdonald Dictionary Record: William George Norman

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George Ranald Macdonald
Production date
1952-1964
Description
One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for William George Norman. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964.
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N139
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N139
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N139
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Marks/Inscriptions: N. 139 aged 21 Norman , William n George 1 came out in the Wm. Hyde arriving 5.2.52 . He advertised in Lylt Times July 52 that he intended to pay convey parcels, letters ate between Lylt. + Ch.Ch on Tires. Theirs. Sat. 3 a letter. leaving Genet store, London St. Lylt. and delivering to Gipper store Ch.Ch. Brocklebank, Old Kaiapoi H say s that he lived, at the site of the Kaiapoi Woolen Mills on the Cam. and that he sent for his fa the and mother who came out in the Minerva 4.2.53. E.G. Wakefield + Sewell were on board. Norman kept the books fo 7 Bathers + Fairweather and was forst Kaiapoi ks fr B agent for Cookson + Bowler o , merchants of Ch.Ch. James Wylde q.v. tells in his story, P. hr life how he and Alfred story. f Rich walked to Kaiapoi in '53 and, their belong angst at Cookson Bowlers store on the Cam. and Wim Norman was manager or agent. n or rather" Wylde says " Mrs Norman was Wylde made friends with her and found that she came 7om Wat ford which he knew well. Mrs Norman Ren ceter ed Wy lds family. There were thrse Wm. Normans of Kaiapoi - Wm. George above. his father William and Wim Nor man , later of Normans Rd, Papanui q.v. This account attempts to disentangle them. pass list Canty Mus. July 52 : Wylde Story.; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer
Marks/Inscriptions: 2 N. 139 Norman f Wm. Norman d. suddenly at Charles St. Kaiapoi 31.7.72 ag. 67 must be hom Norman father of Com. Geo. His wife Ann d. Kaiapoi 2.1.75 ag 74 both buried Kaiapoi. their son Wm. George Norman of Kaiapoi marr. St. Michaels 6.2.54 Emily Spencer. witness Wm. Norman (father bom. Norman charged Wm G. Norman with assault. Wm G. threw a glass at his father and an other at his mother at diner. on the evidence of 2 d alito.s . Dudley and Welch he was Committed to the cLimate Aag erm. one of the Normans , father or son b. came manager for J.t0 Macpherson in Karapiro after he took over from Cookson + Bowler. Wm. Geo. Norman , late of Canty marr. 27.9.83 at Wesleyan chir ch t Mas ter ton by Rev. L. M. Isitt Catherine Eldest dau of Wm. Barker at t formerly of Opa ki. Probably son of Wm. Geo . above. Win. Geo Norman eldest son of late W.G. Norman of Charles St: Kaiapoi d. Gisborne 18.10.22 ag. (1857-1922). St. Michaels M.R. ? Kaiapoi Bur. Reg.; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer

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