known CAPSTICK marriages New Zealand 1862 - 1913:
the GROOMS
George Capstick (1846-1922)
- George was born in England
- he married Jane SEED (1845-1921) 1870 in Dunedin
- Jane was born in Ireland
- their children so far:
1871 - Richard Westell Capstick (possibly)
1873 - Bridget Selkirk Capstick
1876 - Mary Westell Capstick
1878 - George Capstick
1880 - Elizabeth Alice Capstick
1884 - Jessie Capstick
- George & Jane are buried together in Southern cemetery, also with:
Richard Westall Capstick (1820-1896 from England), Bridget Capstick (1825-1887 from Gosport,England, wife of Richard), & Stanley Allan Colbert (1913 aged 6 months)

George Theodore Capstick (1901-1945)
- married Irene Maud LEWIS (1900-1980) in 1903
- George died aged 44
29 Oct 1945 WHITEBAITER SWEPT OUT TO SEA. George Theodore Capstick, aged about 44, married with three children, a teller at the Bank of New Zealand in Ashburton, was swept out to sea at the mouth of the Ashburton River this morning. Mr Capstick was netting whitebait on the Ashton side of the river in company with his wife, son, and daughter. When a wave broke into the net he hung on to the net, which was swept into the river, and Mr Capstick, who was wearing heavy gumboots, was carried out to sea in a current estimated at 12 knots. Mrs Capstick tried to save her husband, and she was saved by her son who pulled her out of the water when she was in difficulty. The coastline for some distance on both sides of the river mouth was patrolled up to darkness, but the body was not recovered. The net was washed up on the beach on the opposite side of the river

Harold Richard Capstick (1897-1980)
- married Dora Elizabeth BROWN (1903-?) in 1926
- Harold served in WWI as Sapper 50299 with NZEF, 30th Reinforcements Divisional Signallers. His next of kin was his father, Richard Capstick in Ashburton

James Capstick
- married Janet BRUCE (1840-1902) on Xmas Eve 1863
24 Dec 1863 On the 24th December, at the Offic of Registrar, Camp, Tuapeka, by R. E. Field, Esq., Registrar of Marriages, Mr James Capstick, to Miss Janet Bruce
- they had at least 11 children

John Capstick (1857-1941)
- married Agnes HANNA (1863-1919) in 1886

John Selkirk Capstick (1849-1898)
- born in Liverpool, England
- John was a Hotel Keeper
- they lived at Ocean Beach, Dunedin
- he married Jessie THOMPSON (1852-1915) 27 Aug 1872 in Milton
- in a double wedding with his sister Mary Westell Capstick:
27 Aug 1872 CAPSTICK-THOMSON (sic), On the 27th inst., at St John's Church, Milton, by the Rev. R. L. Stanford, John Selkirk Capstick, second son of R. W. Capstick Esq., to Jessie, third daughter of George Thomson, Esq., Pinehill, Dunedin
- John & Mary are buried together Southern Cemetery Dunedin

John Selkirk Capstick (1871-1937)
- married Harriet Augusta PALMER (1877-1937) in 1900
15 Aug 1900 CAPSTICK-PALMER, On 15th August, at the residence of Mrs Thomas Wills (aunt of the bride), by the Rev R. Burr, John Selkirk, second son of George Capstick to Harriet Augusta, second daughter of George Wright Palmer, both of Dunedin
- John & Augusta had 7 known children:
1901 - 1974 Augusta Grace Howard Capstick
1903 - 196 Violet Ellen Capstick
1904 - 1989 Jane Seed Capstick
1906 - 1968 Gwynne Emily Capstick
1908 - 1969 Charlotte Capstick
1911 - 1968 John Capstick
1913 - 1961 George Capstick

Joseph Capstick (1881-1966)
- born in Lawrence Central Otago
- son of James CAPSTICK & Janet BRUCE of Glenwall, Tuapeka
- married Caroline Mary GRACEY 20 April 1911 in Rangiora
20 April 1911 CAPSTICK-GRACEY, On April 20th, at St John's Church, Rangiora, by the Rev F. P. Fendall, Joseph Capstick, of Rangiora, North Island, 20 Caroline, second daughter of William Gracey, King street, Rangiora
- Caroline (1884-1950) was born in Rangiora, she is buried Karori Wellington
- Joseph died aged 85, buried Taita, Lower Hutt

Richard Capstick (1861-1951)
- he married Isabella McINTOSH (1865-1885) 1884 in Oamaru
Richard was 23, Bella was 19
5 Feb 1884 CAPSTICK-McINTOSH, On the 5th February, at Oamaru, by the Rev Mr Foster, Richard Capstick, of Waimate, to Isabella McIntosh, of Oamaru. No cards, no cake, no fuss
- they had a daughter:
1885 - Violet Newey Capstick
2 Aug 1885 DEATH-CAPSTICK, On the 2nd August, at Waimate, Bella, the beloved wife of R. Capstick; aged 20
- he next married Mary Elizabeth SHERWIN (1870-1903) in 1890
Richard was 29, Mary was 20
- they had a son:
1897 - George Capstick
28 Sep 1903 DEATH-CAPSTICK, Sept 28, 1903, at the residence of her parents, Wilson's Road, Mary Elizabeth, wife of Richard Capstick, Timaru, and eldest daughter of Matthew Sherwin, Christchurch; aged thirty-three years
- he next married Nora Lilian HARDY (1876-1908) in 1906
Richard was 45, Nora was 30
- they had a son:
1908 - Francis Edmund Capstick
- he next married Elizabeth Harriet (nee RICHARDS, formerly DALGLIESH 1862-1947) in 1908
Richard was 47, Elizabeth was 46
- Elizabeth had married Samuel Meade Dalgliesh (1837-1900) in 1880

Richard Westall Capstick (1872-1936)
- married Mary CROSSGROVE in 1895
- they had 4 known children:
1897 - George Capstick (George died 10 Oct 1897 aged 3 months)
1898 - 1899 Richard Westell Capstick (Richard died aged 4 months)
1900 - Janet Allison Capstick
1903 - Henry Westell Capstick
18 Oct 1936 CAPSTICK - On October 18 1936, at Dunedin, Richard Westell, beloved
husband of Mary Capstick, of Palmerston, and late of Milton: aged 64 years.
"Asleep in Jesus" - The funeral will leave the Anglican Church, Milton,
To-day (Tuesday) the 20th inst., at 2pm, for the Fairfax Cemetery

Robert Bruce Capstick (1864-1914)
- married Isabella BORTHWICK (1867-1897) in 1896
- they had a son:
1896 - 1917 James Capstick
- Robert next married Emily PATRICK (possibly nee HILL 1864-1944) in 1913

Thomas Capstick (1866-1931)
- married Christian LEATHEAD (1866-1924) in 1899

Thomas James Capstick (1893-1966)
- married Eva Emma TAYLOR (1895-1981) in 1921

William George Capstick (?-1918)
- married Maud Marian HILL (1886-1914) in 1909
- they had a son:
29 Dec 1911 - 1999 John William George Capstick

the CAPSTICK BRIDES
Alice Capstick
- married Harold STUDHOLME in 1912

Angusta Grace Howard Capstick
- married John Russell DUNMILL in 1906

Beatrice Isabel Bailey Capstick
- married Cyril Murdoch GREENSLADE in 1927

Bridget Selkirk Capstick
- married William JONES 11 June 1895 in Dunedin

Eleanor Wastal Capstick
- married Joseph Norman HENSON in 1922

Elizabeth Alice Capstick
- married Charles Thomas FINDLAY in 1905

Elizabeth Mary CAPSTICK
- married James Francis GIBBS 26 Nov 1883 in Christchurch

Elsie May Capstick
- married James William HOWES in 1929

Hannah Stafford Love Capstick
- married David Rowland JONES 19 MArch 1892 in Teviot Otago

Jane Seed Capstick (1873-1933)
- born in Dunedin
- daughter of John CAPSTICK & Harriet Augusta PALMER
- married Alexander ROSS in 1896 in Milton Otago

Janet Allison Capstick
- married James ROBINSON in 1923

Jessie Capstick
- married William Johnstone RAE in 1928

Leonora Capstick
- married Samuel Henry YOUNG in 1905

Margaret Capstick
- married William Henry WATKINSON in 1923

Margaret Emily Capstick
- married James Robert BATTENSBY in 1924

Mary Metcalf Capstick (1902-1983)
- married Albert Stanley DAVIS (1891-1964) in 1927
- Albert was a Baker & Cook. He served in WWI as Corporal 17883 with NZEF, 16th Reinforcements Army Service Corps, embarking from Wellingon 19 Aug 1916. His next of kin was his father, A. E. Davis of 90 Sydney Road, Hornsby, London, England
- Albert is buried in the Hastings RSA Block

Mary Westell Capstick (1856-1943)
- married Harry Martin MARRYATT (1853-1908) 27 Aug 1872 in Milton
- in a double wedding with her brother John Selkirk Capstick:
27 Aug 1872 MARRYATT-CAPSTICK, On the 27th inst., at St John's Church, Milton, by the Rev. R. L. Stanford, Mr Harry Martin Marryatt, of Tokomairiro, to Mary Westell, only daughter of R. W. Capstick, Esq., auctioneer, Tokomairiro
- they had 11 known children:
1873 - 1877 Mary Capstick Marryatt (Mary died aged 3years 5months)
1875 - 1931 Richard Charman Marryatt
1877 - 1940 Charlotte Marryatt
1878 - 1957 Harry Martin Marryatt (died in Dunedin)
1880 - 1960 Ernest Marryatt
1882 - ? Violet Marryatt
1884 - 1913 Fanny Myra Marryatt
1887 - 1976 Agnes Adela Marryatt
1889 - 1972 Ivy Annie Marryatt
1891 - 1973 Ruth Monica Marryatt
1893 - 1970 Lois Olive Marryatt

Mary Westell Capstick
- married John Joseph JONES 11 Oct 1899 in Dunedin
11 Oct 1899 JONES-CAPSTICK, On the 11th October, at St Patrick's Church, South Dunedin, by the Rev Father Coffey, John Joseph Jones, to Mary Westell, third daughter of George Capstick

Matilda Capstick
- married Henry Alfred PARKER in 1894

Rosa Capstick
- married Frank GREEN in 1931

Violet Newey Capstick
- married William Andrew HURDLEY in 1907

Violet Newey Capstick
- married Henry Gordon DONALDSON in 1924