William James Rivers

Male, (1902 - 1946)
FatherJames Henry Rivers
MotherOlivia Fraser
BirthWilliam James Rivers was born 1902 in Alexandra, New Zealand. 
INFO CIV REG INDEX NZ Birth. 1902 Rivers, William James. mother: Olivia Jane. father: James Henry. reg. 1902/20462. (NZBDMHist.) 
MarriageHe married Annie Isobel Eaton, daughter of Edward Augustus Eaton and Janet Arnot Bethune, 2 June 1926 in Caversham, New Zealand. 
INFO MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE #4172. Dunedin Distr 1926 #832 2 June 1926 in the residence of Mr. R. B. Tennant, 2 Stibo [?] Street, Caversham. William James Rivers, 23, farmer, bachelor, b. Alexandra; present residence Dunedin, usual res. Alexandra; father James Henry Rivers, labourer; mother Olivia Rivers, nee Fraser. Annie Isabel Eaton, 21, spinster, b. Dunedin, res (present & usual) Dunedin; father Edward Augustus Eaton, carpenter. mother Janet Arnot Eaton, nee Bethune. Witnesses: Samuel Pearce Eaton, Dunedin, warehouseman. Robert Browne Tennent, Dunedin, civil servant. Officiating minister Tullock Yuille, presbyterian. Entered into marriage book at Knox Church, Dunedin. Stamp across certificate: This marr was dissolved by decree absolute 19 October 1939 ["3" not clear] Issued from the Supreme Court at Dunedin on the 20th October 1939. [illegible signature]. (CorresJOHPA e-mail 19May2002, attachment.) 
INFO DIVORCE FILE LOCATION. Archives New Zealand Dunedin Divorce Files, Dunedin High Court. Rivers, William James v Rivers, Annie isabel, 1938-1939. Record: DAAC 20681/D140 446/1488. Held at Dunedin. (ArchNZArchwy.) 
INFO DIVORCE FILE LOCATION (second file) Archives New Zealand Dunedin Divorce Files, Dunedin High Court. Rivers, William James v Rivers, Annie isabel and Rodgerson, Jack, 1938-1945. Record: DAAC 20681/D140 446/1509. Held at Dunedin. (ArchNZArchwy.) 
DeathWilliam James Rivers died 1946 in New Zealand. 
INFO CIV REG INDEX NZ Death. 1946 Rivers, William James age 44. Reg. 1946/36954. (NZBDMHist.) 
INFO PROBATE FILE LOCATION. Archives New Zealand. Dunedin Probate and Letters of Administration Files. Rivers, William James - Becks - Farmer. years: 1948-1948. Record DAAC 9075/D239. Box 570/23446. Held at Dunedin. (ArchNZArchwy.)