Genealogy – the search for our greatest treasures – our ancestors

 

CAN WE HELP YOU FIND YOUR ROOTS?

 

 

 

 

 

WHAT OUR BRANCH CAN OFFER YOU

 

We believe that local knowledge of our district and its history, including sources you may not find elsewhere,

can add a depth of interest and information to a family history

 

RESEARCH QUERIES AND ASSISTANCE

 

We welcome enquiries for research assistance and look-ups

by email,

by post

or in person when travelling or living in the area

 

We request reimbursement for copying/printouts @ 20c a page plus

any other costs including postage and we greatly appreciate a donation for research done.

Photo service (graves, headstones, photo collection etc) is $5 emailed

 

Click HERE for list of surnames we have recently done research queries on

 

Contacts for Research Queries and Help:

 

EMAIL:

help.desk@balcluthagenealogy.org.nz

BY POST:

NZSG Balclutha Branch

R Richardson

20 Golfers Drive

Balclutha 9230

WHILE IN AREA:     

Via the

Balclutha Public Library,

John Street, Balclutha

Ph (03) 418 1677

OR

Information Centre

Clyde Street, Balclutha

Ph (03) 418 0388

 

  WHAT THIS SITE CAN OFFER YOU

 

See Master Index’, our simplified web version of this index

containing local material, books and other collections unique to the branch

 

See Branch Resources for our holdings

 

See ‘Cemeteries for indexes and information on cemeteries in the Clutha District region

 

See Schools for information on schools within our region

 

See Members Interests where our members list the names they are researching

 

See Locations – our South Otago gazetteer including map of our region

 

See Photo Helpwhere you may help others and/or receive assistance

 in pinpointing names and places in photographs. 

For details of how to submit to this page CLICK HERE

 

See Information Wanted where you may help others and/or receive help

 in tracing an individual or event/s

For details of how to submit to this page CLICK HERE

 

 FOR SALE

 

‘The Inch’ – Inch Clutha

 

‘My Grandmother’s Kitchen’

 

‘The Two Posts – Puerua and Waitepeka’

 

‘The Mist of Time – Romahapa’

 

‘Joys & Sorrows’ – Extracts from The Clutha Leader 1874-1900’ on CD

 

Click HERE to see details

 

RESEARCH QUERIES SURNAMES

 

Also researching these surnames?  We may be able to help.  Contact us: 

 

ADAM, AITCHISON, AITKEN, ALLAN, ALLEN, ALLISON, ALMOND, ANDERSON, ARCHER, ARMSTRONG, ARNOLD, ASH, AUSTIN, AYSON

 

BAILEY, BAIN, BAIRD, BALLOCH, BANKS, BARCLAY, BARKER, BARRATT, BARRON, BATES, BATHGATE, BEARDSMORE, BECK, BELL, BENNIE, BENZIE, BIRD, BISHOP, BISSET, BLACK, BLACKIE, BORTHWICK, BORTON, BOWER, BOWLER, BOYLE, BRADLEY, BRANIGAN, BROADBENT, BROMLEY, BROOKS, BROWN, BRYANT, BULLOCK, BURKE, BURNS, BURROW, BURT, BYERS

 

CAIRNS, CALDER, CAMERON, CAMPBELL, CARLTON, CARMICHAEL, CARR, CARRUTHERS, CARSON, CAVANAGH, CHAPMAN, CHASLAND, CHIRNSIDE, CHRISTIE, CLARKSON, COCKAYNE, COCKERILL, COLEY, COLLETT, COLLINS, COLLINSON, COLVILLE, COOK, COOKE, COOPER, CORMACK, COUTTS, COWIE, COX, CRAIG, CRAVEN, CRAWFORD, CRICHTON, CROSS, CUNNINGHAM

 

DABINETT, DABINNETT, DANIELS, DANSKIN, DAVIDSON, de CLIVE LOWE, DICKISON, DICKSON, DIXON, DOBSON, DODDS, DONALD, DONALDSON, DORWARD, DOWNEY, DRAPER, DREAVER, DRYDEN, DUGGAN, DUMBLETON, DUNCAN, DUNLOP, DUNN, DWYER

 

EASON, ESSON, EXCELL, EWART

 

FAHEY, FAIRBAIRN, FALCONER, FALSKA, FARQUHAR, FARQUHARSON, FEARY, FIELD, FIELDS, FINDLAY, FINLAYSON, FINN, FISHER, FIVEASH, FLEMING, FLOWERS, FORD, FORESTER, FORNO, FORREST, FORSTER, FOSTER, FRAGO, FRANCE, FRASER, FRYE, FRYER

 

GALLETLY, GOOD, GARRIOCK, GARVEN, GATCHELL, GAUDIN, GIBSON, GILMOUR, GILROY, GLENNIE, GLOVER, GOLDAMMER-METZ, GOODAY, GORDON, GORMAN, GRAHAM, GRANT, GRAY, GREEN, GREIG, GREY, GRIFFITH, GRIGOR, GUTZEWITZ, GUSTON, GWYN

 

HAIR, HALE, HAMES, HAMILTON, HANLEY, HANSEN, HANSON, HARDIE, HARRINGTON, HARRIS, HARRISON, HARVEY, HAWLEY, HAY, HEADS, HEALEY, HEAPS, HENDERSON, HEWARD, HIGGIE, HILL, HISLOP, HITCHON, HODGINS, HOLGATE, HONEYMAN, HOOD, HOPE, HORSBURGH, HORTON, HOTOP, HOULISTON, HOWIE, HUGHES, HUIE, HUMM, HUNTER, HUTCHINS, HYAMS

 

INCROCCI

 

JACKSON, JACOBS, JACOBSON, JARVIE, JEFFERIS, JOHNSTON, JOHNSTONE, JOINES, JONES, JOSEPH

 

KAVANACH, KEAN, KEAY, KEE, KEELTY, KEITH, KENNARD, KENNEDY, KEOGH, KERR, KERSE, KEY, KING, KIRBY, KIRK, KIRKER, KIRWOOD, KITTO, KNIGHT, KNIPE, KNOWLES, KOFOED

 

LAMOND, LANDERS, LANE, LANGLEY, LATTA, LATTIMORE, LAVERTY, LAWRENCE, LAWSON, LE BRUN, LE FEVRE, LEDINGHAM, LEECH, LEGG, LILBURN, LINDSAY, LOCKIE, LOWERY, LLOYD, LOCHHEAD, LOGIE, LOUDEN, LUCAS, LUDLOW

 

McADAM, McALLAN, McARTHUR, MacAULAY, McCALLUM, McCLISKIE, McCLOSKIE, McCOMBLE, McCORKINDALE, McCRISTELL, McCUTCHEON, McDIARMID, McDONALD, MacDONELL, MacDONNELL McFADYEN, McFARLANE, McGAVIN, McGOWN, McGREGOR, MACINTOSH, McINTOSH, McINTYRE, McKEAGG, McKEGG, MACKENZIE, McKENZIE, McKEOWN, McKERROW, McKINLAY, McKINNEY, McKISSOCK, McKNIGHT, McLACHLAN, McLAREN, McLAUCHLAN, McLAY, McLEAN, MacLEOD, McLEOD, McMENAMIN, McMILLAN, McMURTRIE, McNEIL, McONIE, MacPHAIL, McPHERSON, McRAE

 

MACKIE, MADDOCK, MAHER, MAINLAND, MAIR, MAITLAND, MANCER, MANNING, MARSHALL, MARRIOTT, MARSHALL, MARTIN, MASON, MATHESON, MAY, MEDER, MENZIES, MERRILEES, MERRIMAN, MILLAR, MILLER, MINOGUE, MITCHELL, MOFFAT, MONCUR, MORICE, MOSLEY, MOURNEY, MOUNTNEY, MOWAT, MUDIEM, MUIR, MULRINE, MUNRO, MURDOCK, MURPHY, MURRAY, MUTCH

 

NEAL, NEHOFF, NELSON, NEWMAN, NEWSON, NICHOLAS, NICHOLL, NICOL

 

O’CONNELL, O’CONNOR, O’HALLORAN, O’HARA, OLSEN, ORLOWSKI, OSBORNE, OSTEN

 

PALMER, PARK, PARKS, PATERSON, PATON, PATRICK, PAYNE, PEAK, PEARSON, PEDLOW, PENMAN, PERRY, PETERSON, PETIT, PETRIE, PIRCKERING, PICKFORD, POLSON, POOLE, POTTS, POWER, POWLEY, PRATT, PRENDIVILLE, PRIOR, PRITCHARD, PULLAR, PURTON

 

QUELCH, QUILTER

 

RACE, RAEBURN, RAGGITT, RAILTON, RAINES, RANKIN, REANY, REDDIE, REDPATH, REED, REEVES, REID, REIDY, RENTON, REUNART, RICHARDS, RICHARDSON, RICHDALE, RICHMOND, RIDDELL, RIDLEY, ROBBS, ROBERTSON, ROBINSON, RODGERS, ROLLAND, ROONEY, ROSE, ROSS, ROSSI, ROY, ROYDHOUSE, RUSH, RUTHERFORD, RYAN

 

SANDFORD, SARGINSON, SAUNDERS, SCHOLTZ, SCOTT, SEED, SEWELL, SHALLISH, SHAW, SHEDDAN, SHERRIF, SIMPSON, SINCLAIR, SMAIL, SMAILL, SMALL, SMART, SMITH, SNEDDON, SOUTHALL, SPECK, SPITTLE, SPRATT, STEEL, STEVENSON, STEWART, STOKES, SPEDEN, STEPHENS, STRATFORD, STRAW, SUTHERLAND, SUTHERLAND, SUTTON, SWAHAN, SYMONS

 

TAIT, TAMATI, TAYLOR, TEAGUE, TEASDALE, TESCHNER, THOMAS, THOMPSON, THOMSON, TILSON, TOBIN, TOLMIE, TOMKINSON, TOWNLEY, TREGONING, TRIPP, TWADDLE, TWEED, TWISS

 

VEITCH, VIAL

 

WAINWRIGHT, WAITE, WALKER, WARD, WARDEN, WATERS, WATSON, WATTS, WEASTALL, WEATHERALL, WEBB, WEBSTER, WEIR, WELLS, WHITEY, WILKINS, WILLIAMSON, WILSON, WISE, WISNESKY, WOODS, WRATTEN, WRIGHT, WYBER, WYNDHAM

 

YORSTON, YOUNG, YOUNGSON

 

Also researching the above names?  We may be able to help.

Contact us:  help.desk@balcluthagenealogy.org.nz

 

 

“When I searched for ancestors, I found friends”

 

‘Can We Help?’ last updated 13 Jul 2015

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