the SEMPLE marriages in New Zealand 1860 - 1930
- some birth dates may be approximate, based on age at death -


the SEMPLE GROOMS

Alexander Semple
- married Alice THOMPSON in 1888

Alexander Semple (1893-1974)
- married Thomasina Blair WINSKILL (1896-1971) in 1923

Arthur Semple (1884-1957)
- married Elizabeth MORRIS in 1925

Donald Semple (1901-1971)
- married Mary McKIBBIN (1904-1976) in 1925

Donald Patrick Semple (?-1890)
- married Belinda Bessie Oates COLEMAN (1848-1910) in 1888

George Alexander Semple (1900-1976)
- married Christina Monica O'ROURKE (1902-1979) in 1925

James Semple
- married Roseina Marion HODGENS (1877-1975) in 1899

James Semple
- married Anna RUSHTON (1883-1938) in 1915

John Semple
- married Mary Ann SNOWDEN in 1860

John Fife Semple (1855-1940)
- married Elizabeth Good SAMPSON (1860-1935) in 1878

John Norman Semple (1896-1939)
- married Catherine Eleanor HARRAWAY (1895-1984) in 1924

Patrick Joseph Semple (1894-1975)
- married Kathleen Cheeseman HARRIS (1898-1961) in 1921

Robert Francis Semple (1899-1930)
- married Eileen May GRIFFIN (1900-?) in 1922
- base born daughter of Agnes Griffin

Robert Harper Semple (1885-1970)
- married Winifred MIDDLETON (1891-1973) in 1913


the SEMPLE BRIDES

Agnes Ferguson Semple (1879-1918)
- married Frederick Richard SWEETAPPLE (1879-1942) in 1917

Agnes Vida Semple
- married Norman Leslie Fredrick CORDING in 1924

Ann Semple
- married John STEVENSON in 1886

Ann Craig Semple (1887-1964)
- married John James HERRIOTT (1872-1955) in 1911

Annie Fyfe Semple
- married George Muir MIDDLEMISS in 1908

Ella May Semple
- married Walter Agnew KRITSCH in 1928

Isabella Semple
- married John McDONALD in 1879

Janet Semple (1887-1959)
- married Edwin ENSOR (1888-1959) in 1916

Kezia Amy Semple
- married Claude Henry RICHARDSON in 1903

Margaret Semple
- married John Francis ANDREWS in 1891

Margaret Jane Semple
- born in Ireland
- married Arthur Ernest Hamilton WHEELER (1861-1898) in 1891 in Carterton
- Arthur was born in Lambeth, London 1861 to George Wheeler & Sarah Carter and arrived with his mother, now a 21 year old widow & her twin sister Ann Carter, on the Ragoon into Napier 23 July 1864 as a 2 year old
- they had 2 children before Arthur died of TB in Ashhurst in 1898 at the age of 37
1892 - 1967 Ernest Edward Wheeler, born in Carterton
- Ernest married Agnes Jane PATTERSON in 1912
1894 - 1980 Ethel Daisy Elizabeth Wheeler, born in Masterton
- Ethel married Frank Lissington PEET in 1915

Margaret Jane Semple
- married Alexander Mennock HENDERSON in 1917

Marion Ellen Ann Semple (1902-1977)
- married Charles Stanley CHURCHILL (1905-1973) in 1927

Martha Semple
- married Albert John CASSIDY in 1906

Martha Semple
- married John CHALMERS in 1917

Martha Jane Semple (1854-1939)
- married Theodore John 'Percy' COBB (1845-1919) in 1882

Mary Smith Semple (1907-1997)
- married Percy Alpheus EATON (1907-1995) in 1930

Sarah Jane Semple (1883-1940)
- married William George FREEBORN (1874-1968) in 1910