Macdonald Dictionary Record: William Moorhead Thompson

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George Ranald Macdonald
Production date
1952-1964
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One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for William Moorhead Thompson. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964.
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Christchurch
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G R Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biographies
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T202
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T202
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T202
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Marks/Inscriptions: T. 202 Thomp son , William Moorhead (1843 -1926) was born in Killinchy Co. Down and arrived in Canty in 61 . He worked first on a farm ise he ar Timaru and then came to North Canty and took a small farm on the Water holes Rd., Templeton e was chair man of the Lincoln Rd Bd Ang. + 84 and stood for the Selwyn C.C against H.W. Pery nan and got 137 votes to Peryman 's 156. marr. '65 Mary Amelia Procter of Porta down She d. Lincoln Rd Halswell 4.4.26 ag. 84. He retired in 1909 and lived at New Brighton and the bought A. sin all farm at Hals well and lived there till his death . He was an elder Lincoln Presby. Church ) supt. Prebbleton Presby Sunday School, a fine settler - a temperate and thrifty man - fond fishing +shooting. surv. by 6 sons 2 daus. He d. 11.8.26 ag 83 at Halswell. eldest son Richard marr. 14.4.04 Emily 7' dau of John Smithson of Leeston son Dr. Haack M.B. educ. B.H.S. studied Dunedin Ui. M.R.C. L.R.C.P. won Kig h scholarship 106 marr. Mercedes Lucia - . d. 1922 ag 46 4 sons LT. 21.8.26 : 1.8.83 : 26.11.84 : 21.5.04 : 26.12.23 :; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer

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