M*CH*MORE One Name Study
NEW ZEALAND LIFE EVENTS
This page reports events in New Zealand M*CH*MORE lives that are not recorded elsewhere on this site:
- Occupations and business activities
- Community and church activities
- Cultural, social and sporting activities
- Education & training
- Real estate
- Financial & business matters
- Shipping & travel
- Other
Underlining (if any) indicates changes made at the latest update.
Occupations & business activities
Name | Date | Information | Source |
Brian MITCHELMORE | 4 May 2007 | gardener at Mona Vale | The Star Weekender, Christchurch |
Dinah Michelmore ROSSITER | 1859 | with the aid of her daughters, carried on a boarding house called Sulyard House in Cashel Street, Christchurch | Canterbury Museum |
E MUCHMORE, Mr | 24 Jan 1898 | represented T Ferguson & Co at a meeting of creditors of J H Price & Sons of Timaru | Timaru Herald 26 Jan 1898 |
E MUCHMORE, Mr | Mar 1918 | of NZ Insurance Co., Gisborne: transferred to New Plymouth | Poverty Bay Herald 15 Mar 1918 |
Ernest MUCHMORE | 30 Aug 1888 | announces partnership with Thomas FERGUSON and John NEWLAND, coachbuilders trading as Thos Ferguson & Co., Timaru | Timaru Herald 4 Sep 1888 |
H MITCHELMORE | 16 Oct 1913 | elected to committee of newly formed Geraldine Bee Keepers' Association [similar record 1926] | Star 18 Oct 1913 |
H MUCHMORE | 3 Apr 1928 | grocer of Christchurch: creditor in bankrupt estate |
Press 4 Apr 1928 |
Harold John MUCHMORE | 21 Sep 1937 | Christchurch taxi licence renewed [also 1938, 1939, 1945] | Press 22 Sep 1937 |
Robert Mitchelmore BOVEY | 15 Mar 1869 | arrived at Austerfield station on the Ashburton river 28 Jun 1864 to take charge of Charles REED's stations in the Middle Island, dismissed 20 Aug 1868; at Supreme Court, claimed wrongful dismissal | Press 16 Mar 1869 |
Community & church activities
Name | Date | Information | Source |
? MUCHMORE, Bro | 12 Sep 1887 | gave speech at meeting of the Life Boat Lodge, International Organisation of Good Templars | Timaru Herald 13 Sep 1887 |
? MUCHMORE, Bro | 10 Aug 1888 | elected Chief Templar of the Life Boat Lodge, International Organisation of Good Templars | South Canterbury Time 11 Aug 1888 |
? MUCHMORE, Mr | 10 Feb 1891 | helped organise annual soiree of Primitive Methodist Sunday School, Barnard Street | Timaru Herald 11 Feb 1891 |
? MUCHMORE, Mr | 11 Nov 1898 | acted as judge at Fire Brigade Competitions, Woolcombe Street, Timaru | Timaru Herald 11 Nov 1898 |
? MUCHMORE, Bro | 22 Mar 1899 | of Timaru: appointed DCT at annual meeting of the District Lodge of Good Templars, Temuka [several similar entries] | Star 24 Mar 1899 |
? MUCHMORE, Bro | 18 Dec 1911 | DGG of Timaru: present at fortnightly meeting of the Star of Ashburton, UAO Druids | Ashburton Guardian 16 Dec 1911 |
? MITCHELMORE, Mrs | 18 Jan 1917 | elected to committee of the newly formed Ladies' Association of the Geraldine Presbyterian Church [several related records later] | Temuka Leader 11 Aug 1928 |
? MITCHELMORE, Sister | 31 Oct 1928 | elected Vice Templar of the Welcome Retreat Temperance Lodge, Geraldine | Temuka Leader 6 Nov 1928 |
? MITCHELMORE, Mrs | Aug 1930 | elected to committee of the Geraldine Horticultural Society [re-elected 1931] | Press 22 Aug 1930 |
? MITCHELMORE, Mrs | Mar 1931 | elected to committee of the Geraldine Women's Institute [re-elected up to 1934] | Press 6 Mar 1931 |
Betty MITCHELMORE | 26 Dec 1920 | in 1st Primary class at Geraldine Presbyterian Church Sunday School: won prize [similar record 1926] | Temuka Leader 28 Dec 1920 |
E MUCHMORE | 1 Apr 1889 | elected secretary of the Timaru Fire Brigade[also 1890, 1891] | Timaru Herald 3 Apr 1889 |
E MUCHMORE, Bro | 4 Jan 1898 | elected Arch Druid at meeting of the Timaru Lodge of the United Ancient Order of Druids | Timaru Herald 7 Jan 1898 |
E MUCHMORE, Mr | 5 Jul 1898 | Arch Druid: chaired meeting of the Timaru Lodge of the UAOD [many similar entries] | Timaru Herald 7 Jul 1898 |
E MUCHMORE, Bro | 16 Apr 1909 | of Timaru; elected Grand Assistant Secretary, IOGT Grand Lodge, Auckland | Evening Post 17 Apr 1909 |
E MUCHMORE, Bro | 6 Mar 1913 | of Timaru; elected Grand President, Grand Lodge of Druids, Christchurch | Evening Post 7 Mar 1913 |
E MUCHMORE, Bro | 4 Mar 1915 | elected to Board of Management, Grand Lodge of Druids, Christchurch | Evening Post 5 Mar 1915 |
E MITCHELMORE, Miss | 23 Sep 1939 | secretary, Welllington Cripple Girls' Club | Evening Post 25 Sep 1939 |
Faith MITCHELMORE | 22 Dec 1925 | in Class V at Geraldine Presbyterian Church Sunday School: won prize [similar record 1926] | Temuka Leader 22 Dec 1925 |
J MITCHELMORE, Mr | 1939 - 1940 | foreman of the Geraldine Fire Brigade | Press 15 Nov 1939 & 6 Nov 1940 |
Mary MITCHELMORE | 26 Dec 1920 | in senior girls class at Geraldine Presbyterian Church Sunday School: won prize | Temuka Leader 22 Dec 1925 |
Cultural, social & sporting activities
Name | Date | Information | Source |
? MUCHMORE, Bro | 5 Aug 1887 | gave recitation at meeting of the Life Boat Lodge, International Organisation of Good Templars [also 12 Sep 1887] | Timaru Herald 8 Aug 1887 |
? MUCHMORE, Bro | 6 Nov 1890 | performed at meeting of the Life Boat and Crystal Spring Lodges, Good Templars | Timaru Herald 8 Nov 1890 |
? MUCHMORE, Bro | 23 Sep 1912 | sang a song at meeting of the Star of Ashburton Lodge No. 14, UAOD | Ashburton Guardian 24 Sep 1912 |
B MITCHELMORE, Miss | Jun 1940 | won competition at Geraldine Women's Institute meeting | Press 29 Jun 1940 |
Bettine MUCHMORE | Nov 1944 | obtained a pass with credit in Grade I piano in Royal Schools of Music examination | Press 15 Nov 1944 |
Bettine MUCHMORE | 7 Jul 1945 | obtained Rudiments Stage I pass in Royal Schools of Music examination | Press 31 Oct 1945 |
Betty MITCHELMORE | Aug 1926 | won prize at Summer Show of the Geraldine Horticultural Society [similar records 1927-1930] | Press 29 Jan 1926 |
C MITCHELMORE | 20 May 1936 | played in the Lower Hutt Municipal Silver Band | Hutt News 20 May 1936 |
D MUCHMORE | 11 May 1928 | attended children's ball at Devonport NZ parish hall | New Zealand Herald 12 May 1928 |
Faith MITCHELMORE | 2 Feb 1928 | won prize at Geraldine Horticultural Society show | Press 6 Feb 1928 |
H MITCHELMORE | 29 Jul 1908 | scored well in Geraldine Morris Tube Club practice | Temuka Leader 1 Aug 1908 |
H MITCHELMORE | 15 Jan 1914 | won prize at Geraldine Horticultural Society show [similar records 1916-1919] | Timaru Herald 16 Jan 1914 |
H MITCHELMORE, Mrs | 18 Jan 1917 | won prize at Geraldine Horticultural Society show [many similar records 1918-1944] | Timaru Herald 19 Jan 1917 |
H MITCHELMORE, Mrs | Mar 1934 | won competition at Geraldine Women's Institute meeting | Press 9 Mar 1934 |
H MUCHMORE | 19 May 1920 | received trophy for Evans Fours at Timaru Rowing Club | Timaru Herald 19 May 1920 |
J MITCHELMORE | 1 May 1926 | played for Geraldine Football Club | Temuka Leader 1 May 1926 |
J MITCHELMORE | 17 May 1928 | reserve for Geraldine Hockey Club | Temuka Leader 17 May 1928 |
Mary/M MITCHELMORE, Miss | 28 Jan 1924 | won prize at Geraldine Horticultural Society show [similar records 1925-1928] | Press 1 Dec 1924 |
Michelmore Orchestra | 20 Jul 1957 | to play at the Annual Ball of the Upper Hutt Branch Free Kindergarten | Upper Hutt Leader 11 Jul 1957 |
Education & training
Name | Date | Information | Source |
Betty MITCHELMORE | Aug 1923 | student in Std 1 at Geraldine District High School: won honours [similar records 1924-1928] | Temuka Leader 30 Aug 1923 |
Faith MITCHELMORE | Dec 1926 | student in Std 6 at Geraldine District High School [similar record 1927] | Temuka Leader 16 Dec 1926 |
Mary MITCHELMORE | Dec 1919 | student in Std 1 at Geraldine District High School: won honours [similar records 1925] | Temuka Leader 23 Dec 1919 |
William Michelmore BOURKE | 1952 | graduated BE(Chem) at Canterbury University, Christchurch | NZ University Graduates 1870-1963 |
Real estate
Name | Date | Information | Source |
? MUCHMORE, Mrs | 3 Oct 1925 | advertises her "quite new" bungalow at 109 Malcolm Avenue, Christchurch, for sale | Press 3 Oct 1925 |
E MUCHMORE | 5 Oct 1896 | has property in Avenue Road for sale | Timaru Herald 5 Oct 1896 |
E MUCHMORE, Mr | 8 Apr 1897 | invites tenders for building a house in Elizabeth Street for him | Timaru Herald 8 Apr 1897 |
Thos Michelmore DARTON | Apr 1878 | gives notice of application for a lease of three blocks of land at Tuapeka West for agricultural purposes, comprising 164, 197 and 198 acres or thereabout [similar applications also submitted by James Bray DARTON and Thomas Daily DARTON, each for single blocks] | Tuapeka Times 17 Apr 1878 |
Thomas Mitchelmore DARTON | 1882 | farmer of Lawrence, Tuapeka: freeholder of 207 acres land valued at £948 | NZ Land Records |
Financial & business matters
Name | Date | Information | Source |
Damien Keith MITCHELMORE | 1 Aug 2001- 1 Apr 2002 | company officer, Hydro Doctor Indoor Garden Centre NZ Ltd, Christchurch | Companies NZ |
Fanny MITCHELMORE | 7 Jan 1864 | Colonial Secretary of Tasmania to Provincial Secretary: receipt for £100 benefit to the widow of P. Mitchelmore | Inwards Correspondence to the Provincial Secretary |
Gordon Ross MITCHELMORE | 23 Jan 2001 | appointed director, Mitchelmore Contracting Ltd, Rangiora | Companies NZ |
Gordon Ross MITCHELMORE | 10 Jun 2004 | appointed director, Mitchelmore Holdings Ltd, Rangiora, & The Sewing Company Ltd, Rangiora | Companies NZ |
John Douglas MICHELMORE | 10 Sep 1996 - 28 Apr 1999 | of Hong Kong: company officer, Rhone-Poulenc Rorer NZ Ltd, Birkenhead | Companies NZ |
John Douglas MICHELMORE | 12 Apr 1997 - 28 Apr 1999 | of Hong Kong: company officer, Fisons (NZ) Ltd | Companies NZ |
Lois Marian MITCHELMORE | 26 Oct 1999 - 13 Mar 2014 | associated with Loric Lodge Ltd, Timaru | Companies NZ |
Peter MITCHELMORE | 1 May 1863 | Agreement Memorandum of Peter Mitchelmore with the Superintendent of Canterbury | Public Records Office |
Shane MITCHELMORE | 10 Dec 2003 | appointed director, New Image Kitchens Ltd, Howick, & New Holdings Ltd, Pukekohe | Companies NZ |
Susan MITCHELMORE | 23 Jan 2001-16 Jul2004 | director, Mitchelmore Contracting Ltd, Rangiora | Companies NZ |
Susan MITCHELMORE | 10 Jun 2004 | appointed director, Mitchelmore Holdings Ltd, Rangiora, & The Sewing Company Ltd, Rangiora | Companies NZ |
Thomas Charles Ewart MITCHELMORE | 15 Mar 1991 - 25 Feb 1993 | company officer, Lanburn Corporation Ltd, Carterton | Companies NZ |
William MITCHELMORE | 13 Feb 1998 | appointed company officer & shareholder, Newstead Group Consultants Ltd, Hamilton | Companies NZ |
Shipping & travel
Name | Date | Information | Source | |
? MICHELMORE, Mrs | 5 Apr 1859 | arrived Lyttelton aboard the brigantine Marchioness from Melbourne with 5 children | Lyttelton Times 6 Apr 1859 | |
? MITCHELMORE, Mr | 5 May 1863 | departed Lyttleton aboard Crest of the Wave for the West Coast under Capt BUXTON | Lyttelton Times 13 May 1863 | |
? MITCHELMORE, Mr | 26 May 1863 | arrived off the Okitiki river aboard the schooner Crest of the Wave but could not land; landed the next day with Capt BUXTON and Mr TOWNSEND; with BUXTON rejoined Crest of the Wave on 2 Jun off the mouth of the Grey river; BUXTON safely returned to Lyttleton | Press 29 Jul 1863 | |
? MUCHMORE, Mr | 23 Apr 1888 | arrived Picton aboard Penguin from Wellington and South | Marlborough Express 24 Apr 1888 | |
? MUCHMORE, Mr | 27 Apr 1888 | arrived Nelson aboard Hawea from Picton | Colonist 28 Apr 1888 | |
? MUCHMORE, Mr | 8 Jun 1888 | arrived Lyttelton aboard Tarawera from Melbourne | New Zealand Times 9 Jun 1888 | |
? MICHELMORE, Miss | 13 Oct 1890 | departed Auckland aboard Waihora for Sydney | Auckland Star 13 Oct 1890 | |
? MICKELMORE, Mrs | 22 Jan 1892 | arrived Auckland aboard Wakatipu from Sydney | Archives New Zealand, passenger lists | |
? MICHELMORE, Miss | 9 Nov 1898 | arrived Wellington aboard Monowai from Sydney, for Dunedin | Press 10 Nov 1898 | |
? MICHELMORE, Mrs | 12 Nov 1898 | arrived Port Chalmers, Dunedin aboard Monowai from Sydney | Evening Star 12 Nov 1898 | |
? MICHELMORE, Miss | 1 Dec 1898 | departed Dunedin aboard Monowai for Sydney | Evening Star 1 Dec 1898 | |
? MITCHELMORE, Mr | 31 Jan 1905 | arrived Sydney aboard Aorangi from Vancouver, for Lyttelton | Evening Star 31 Jan 1905 | |
? MITCHELMORE, Mr | 11 Feb 1905 | arrived Lyttelton aboard Wimmera from Sydney | Press 11 Feb 1905 | |
? MICHELMORE, Mr | 16 Jan 1907 | arrived Lyttelton aboard Moerski from Melbourne | Press 18 Jan 1907 | |
? MUCHMORE, Mr | 24 Apr 1909 | departed Wellington aboard SS Pateena for Lyttelton | Evening Post 26 Apr 1909 | |
? MUCHMORE, Mr | 23 Feb 1917 | on board Mararoa when it ran aground in fog en route from Lyttelton to Wellington | Evening Post 24 Feb 1917 | |
? MUCHMORE, Mr | 26 Sep 1918 | departed Auckland aboard Arahura for East Coast | New Zealand Herald 30 Sep 1918 | |
? MICHELMORE, Mr | 23 Oct 1922 | arrived Wellington aboard Manuka from Sydney | Otago Daily Times 27 Oct 1922 | |
? MICHELMORE, Mrs | 10 Feb 1930 | arrived Auckland aboard Niagara from Sydney | New Zealand Herald 11 Feb 1930 | |
? MICHELMORE, Mr | 11 Mar 1930 | departed Wellington aboard Makura for Sydney | New Zealand Herald 13 Mar 1930 | |
? MICHELMORE, Mrs | 11 Mar 1930 | departed Wellington aboard Makura for Sydney | New Zealand Herald 13 Mar 1930 | |
? MICHELMORE, Mrs | 30 Jan 1932 | departed Wellington aboard Rangitane for Southampton | Evening Post 29 Jan 1932 | |
? MICHELMORE, Mrs | 14 Jun 1932 | arrived Auckland aboard Marama from Sydney | New Zealand Herald 15 Jun 1932 | |
? MITCHELMORE, Mrs | 5 Dec 1934 | arrived Auckland aboard Wanganella from Sydney | New Zealand Herald 6 Dec 1934 | |
B L MICHELMORE, Mrs | 25 Jan 1932 | arrived Auckland aboard Niagara from Vancouver | Evening Star 29 Jan 1932 | |
B MICHELMORE, Mrs | 20 Oct 1934 | departed Auckland aboard Monterey for Los Angeles | New Zealand Herald 22 Oct 1934 | |
Dinah Michelmore ROSSITER | 1859 | "ELWIN, James Jekin (1841-1915) came out in the Minerva via Wellington and arrived Lyttleton 16 August 1859. On the ship also was Frederick ROSSITER, a watchmaker with a wife [Dinah] and 3 daughters." | Canterbury Museum | |
E MICHELMORE, Mr | 19 Jul 1924 | 3rd officer aboard the steamer Trevorian that arrived Auckland from Montreal | Auckland Star 21 Jul 1924 | |
Ernest MUCHMORE | 18 Nov 1880 | arrived Lyttelton aboard Durham from London | Globe 19 Nov 1880 | |
G MUCHMORE, Mr | 31 Mar 1888 | arrived Auckland aboard RMS Alameda from San Francisco ("New Zealand passenger") | Otago Witness 6 Apr 1888 | |
George MUCHMORE | 31 Mar 1888 | arrived Auckland aboard Alameda from San Francisco | Southland Times 3 Apr 1888 | |
G E MICHELMORE, Mr | 25 Oct 1928 | departed Auckland aboard Niagara for Vancouver | Auckland Star 25 Oct 1928 | |
H MITCHELMORE, Mr | 23 Jul 1906 | arrived Auckland aboard Mokola from Lyttelton, departed for Sydney | Auckland Star 23 Jul 1906 | |
H E MICHELMORE, Mr | 10 Feb 1930 | arrived Auckland aboard Niagara from Sydney | New Zealand Herald 15 Jun 1932 | |
I E MICHELMORE, Mr | 8 Oct 1928 | arrived Auckland aboard Niagara from Vancouver | Auckland Star 8 Oct 1928 | |
I MICHELMORE, Mr | 14 Jun 1932 | arrived Auckland aboard Marama from Sydney | New Zealand Herald 15 Jun 1932 | |
I E MICHELMORE, Mr | 28 Jun 1932 | departed Auckland aboard Aorangi for Suva, Honolulu & Vancouver | Otago Daily Times 2 Jul 1932 | |
I E MICHELMORE, Mrs | 28 Jun 1932 | departed Auckland aboard Aorangi for Suva, Honolulu & Vancouver | Otago Daily Times 2 Jul 1932 | |
I MICHELMORE, Mrs | 7 Sep 1934 | arrived Auckland aboard Mariposa from Los Angeles | Auckland Star 7 Sep 1934 | |
J MUCHMORE, Mr | 31 Mar 1888 | arrived Auckland aboard Alameda from San Francisco | Oamaru Mail 2 Apr 1888 | |
L MICHELMORE, Mr | 18 Dec 1928 | arrived Wellington aboard Maunganui from Sydney | Evening Post 18 Dec 1928 | |
L J MICHELMORE, Mr | 29 Dec 1928 | departed Auckland aboard Tofua for Suva | Auckland Star 31 Dec 1928 | |
M A MITCHELMORE, Mrs | 1 Feb1935 | departed Auckland aboard Wanganella for Sydney | New Zealand Herald 2 Feb 1935 | |
Peter MITCHELMORE | 1860s | moved to the west coast of New Zealand with brother-in-law Thomas BUXTON Jnr | R W Poole, From Hell to Paradise: Poole -Buxton - Radford- Pyke, A Family History, West Footscray: Minuteman Press 2009 | via Joyce Mitchelmore |
Peter MITCHELMORE | 27 May 1863 | “Mr Townsend was the first Government agent on the West Coast, and arrived at Okitika on 27th May, 1863, per Crest of the Wave … the crew [included] Peter Mitchelmore" | George Oglivy Preshaw, Banking under difficulties (Melbourne, 1888) | |
Peter MITCHELMORE | Jun-Sep 1863 | took extensive supply of stores to the Grey, head carpenter in building a store and dwelling | Press 10 Feb 1928 | |
Peter MITCHELMORE | 8 Oct 1863 | From Mr Townsend’s diary, October 7th, 1863: "This morning has been particularly fine and clear … I contemplate going to Okatiki for the boat, if I can get a crew together.” He started next morning in company with Peter Micherlmore [sic] and others, and in crossing the Grey bar on the following day was drowned, Michelmore sharing the same fate. The bodies were recovered, buried on the north side of the Grey, on the 10th October, and removed by Revell [the new agent] and party on 9 April 1864 to the new cemetery at the south side of the river.” | George Oglivy Preshaw, Banking under difficulties (Melbourne, 1888) | |
Peter MITCHELMORE | 9 Oct 1863 | arrived at the Grey river in the government whaleboat at 2.30 pm and found a bad sea with a heavy ground swell; over-ruled Mr TOWNSEND's wish to beach the boat but heavy seas capsized the boat | Press 2 Nov 1863 | |
S E MICHELMORE, Mr | 25 Jan 1932 | arrived Auckland aboard Niagara from Vancouver | Evening Star 29 Jan 1932 | |
T G MITCHELMORE | 28 Jan 1920 | 3rd officer aboard the steamer Bremen which arrived at Wellington, having left Plymouth 7 Dec 1919. | Evening Post 29 Jan 1920 | |
W MITCHELMORE, Capt | 5 Dec 1934 | arrived Auckland aboard Wanganella from Sydney | New Zealand Herald 6 Dec 1934 | |
W H MITCHELMORE, Capt | 1 Feb1935 | departed Auckland aboard Wanganella for Sydney | New Zealand Herald 2 Feb 1935 |
Other
Name | Date | Information | Source |
? MUCHMORE, Mr | 9 Mar 1920 | on sick list for some time, left for Tekapo for some weeks accompanied by wife | Timaru Herald 6 Mar 1920 |
? MUCHMORE, Mrs | 18 Apr 1927 | polling booth set up outside her Motor Shed, cnr Norman's Road & St Andrew's Terrace, St Alban's, Christchurch | Press 20 Apr 1927 |
Dinah Michelmore ROSSITER | 19 Dec 1861 | witness at marriage of James Jekin ELWIN of Hawkes Bay and Emily Mary ROSSITER of Christchurch | personal correspondence |
Harold John MUCHMORE | 6 Nov 1919 | acted as groomsman at wedding of Gladys PERKINS and Laurie DRAPER at Timaru | Marlborough Express 23 Dec 1919 |
I E MICHELMORE, Mrs | 1937 | represented Fiji RIfle Association at Colonial Rifle Association's small-bore match | New Zealand Herald 30 Dec 1937 |
Joanna MICHELMORE | 22 June 1861 | died at Christchurch aged 44 | Canterbury Museum |