tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post893727356323810824..comments2024-03-24T14:31:06.532+13:00Comments on Timespanner: In the shadow of the bridgeTimespannerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-70945191032216909212017-07-18T14:41:06.836+12:002017-07-18T14:41:06.836+12:00Wow, so pleased I found this site and that you hav...Wow, so pleased I found this site and that you have photographed the graves of several ancestors.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07336056819420013248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-10561916613520972402016-01-05T22:26:56.700+13:002016-01-05T22:26:56.700+13:00My stuff up, actually. Laura was 2 when she died, ...My stuff up, actually. Laura was 2 when she died, not 13. The NZ BDM database confirms that her birth was registered in 1870.Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-35569448002943522032016-01-05T18:45:00.070+13:002016-01-05T18:45:00.070+13:00Thank you for all the work you have done on this s...Thank you for all the work you have done on this site - it is amazing.<br />I am just putting together the connections in my tree for the Gittos family. <br />John Gittos b1846 son of Benjamin Gittos, married my 1st cousin 3x removed Eliza Henry in 1869. Eliza was born in 1849.<br />I am a little baffled as to the birth of Laura Ann GITTOS (see gravestone photographed and mentioned above) Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17020470769753840951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-74337565269454655592013-10-02T18:36:14.669+13:002013-10-02T18:36:14.669+13:00Thanks, Sandy! :)Thanks, Sandy! :)Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-15703398809301847432013-10-02T17:36:58.960+13:002013-10-02T17:36:58.960+13:00Ohh i forgot to say...here's Thomas CULPAN'...Ohh i forgot to say...here's Thomas CULPAN's grave<br />http://www.flickr.com/photos/porkynz/10034933464/in/photostream/<br />and<br />http://www.flickr.com/photos/porkynz/10034959455/in/photostream/<br /><br />Cheers!Sandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15596980842958337137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-69493965469923019002013-10-01T23:41:57.012+13:002013-10-01T23:41:57.012+13:00Oh look i've popped up again LOL. Mainly due ...Oh look i've popped up again LOL. Mainly due to a photo I snapped at Waikaraka Cemetery last Sunday...that of Thomas CULPAN and his wife Alice. Thomas is the son of William CULPAN who died in 1904 and whose grave appears on here...under the bridge <br />http://www.flickr.com/photos/porkynz/10034959455/<br />I only snapped Thomas's grave due to the sad little piece of stone with his nameSandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15596980842958337137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-63234875450532922812011-04-19T22:59:54.653+12:002011-04-19T22:59:54.653+12:00Thanks Shirley. I got the three files, but haven&#...Thanks Shirley. I got the three files, but haven't have a chance to slow down tonight to look at them. Hope your email gets sorted out -- it must be frustrating for you. Cheers, Lisa.Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-62454889689018024522011-04-19T19:13:35.140+12:002011-04-19T19:13:35.140+12:00Dear Lisa,
We are still having a lot of problems ...Dear Lisa,<br /><br />We are still having a lot of problems with our server and it appears that of lot of my files have been deleted. We are hoping to send just a bit at a time via Geoff which might prove to be helpful to you in the future. In my ignorance, I made a pdf file of all the Wesleyan photos to send you when Geoff realized that it was far too big to go anywhere. Thus the smaller Shirleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-80189162221608622572011-04-17T15:43:39.095+12:002011-04-17T15:43:39.095+12:00Hi Shirley,
Well, the above is the email I did se...Hi Shirley,<br /><br />Well, the above is the email I did send. It depends on how sensitive your mail provider's inbox is, I guess. Feel free to email me at waitemata@gmail.com<br /><br />Cheers,<br /><br />LisaTimespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-78827141735946841402011-04-17T11:17:23.768+12:002011-04-17T11:17:23.768+12:00Sorry to say no sign of an email in my mail. Perh...Sorry to say no sign of an email in my mail. Perhaps Spam arrest discarded it but I thought it went into unverified. Could you try again and I will email Sandy as well. Thanks<br /><br />ShirleyShirleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-2342602158064640952011-04-16T22:23:52.261+12:002011-04-16T22:23:52.261+12:00I've sent you this via email as well, Shirley....<i>I've sent you this via email as well, Shirley.</i><br /><br />Hi Shirley,<br /><br />Why would you think that you're not welcome to comment or add information about the Symonds Street Cemetery? I think it's wonderful that you're stopping by, and helping to fill in the gaps, seriously. I'd love to know where those two grave markers have ended up -- could they have been the Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-81249832505178977092011-04-16T21:56:24.571+12:002011-04-16T21:56:24.571+12:00Be patient with me you two, I still have not learn...Be patient with me you two, I still have not learned how to be anything but anonymous so far. The Titus White and Partington stones were lying under the bridge near the Froude gravestone but as they were nothing more than a collection of stone fragments which we pieced together to photograph, I guess they have gone altogether. Along with the McLeod stone over in the Presbyterian cemetery, I am Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-30862466238392177112011-04-16T19:48:33.113+12:002011-04-16T19:48:33.113+12:00Hello to both of you... thanks for emailing me Lis...Hello to both of you... thanks for emailing me Lisa with regard to Shirley's comment.<br /><br />No sorry, i haven't come across the White or Partington grave sorry. <br /><br />SandySandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15596980842958337137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-90300692507854049792011-04-16T19:07:13.146+12:002011-04-16T19:07:13.146+12:00I've checked through my photos, and can't ...I've checked through my photos, and can't see where I photographed them, so I don't know. I hope they're still there. I'll let Sandy know, in case she's seen something there.Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-54543335344363434042011-04-16T18:54:55.261+12:002011-04-16T18:54:55.261+12:00Hi Timespanner,
I have been enjoying your work an...Hi Timespanner,<br /><br />I have been enjoying your work and that of SandyEm and thought I might contribute a little. I took a photo of William Pillipps' gravestone in the 1990s which showed it had been severely damaged but repaired into 3 pieces. My pictures of James Green's stone are very difficult to read because it was really dirty and in a dark place. The William Culpan stone I Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-56295999533178534182011-01-01T23:31:29.810+13:002011-01-01T23:31:29.810+13:00Let me know if the links don't stand out enoug...Let me know if the links don't stand out enough from the background and text, and I'll tinker around with them a bit more.<br /><br />Yes, it's cool when I Google for info on someone -- and up comes your work! :-)Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-13987125622535017312011-01-01T23:27:56.177+13:002011-01-01T23:27:56.177+13:00Fantabulous! I didn't look at the link "...Fantabulous! I didn't look at the link "rolls eyes" :-) LOL i'm loving how our posts are crossing though :-) .. really adds some depth.<br /><br />Cheers<br />SSandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15596980842958337137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-8282287294514290882011-01-01T23:21:36.901+13:002011-01-01T23:21:36.901+13:00Thanks for the link from your blog, Sandy!
Going ...Thanks for the link from your blog, Sandy!<br /><br />Going back on that Froude family history link I found, it looks like Jane Randell Burgoyne Froude was David Froude's aunt. She married John Probert in Auckland in 1842.Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-74017979672634210222011-01-01T23:09:03.658+13:002011-01-01T23:09:03.658+13:00Lisa! I was truly delighted to see someone had go...Lisa! I was truly delighted to see someone had gone to the effort of trying to at least fix up Emily's grave :-) Thank you so much for putting in your blog, i have also done a link from the photo in my blog back to your blog.<br /><br />Re the FROUDE grave. I photographed a grave at St Andrew's churchyard in Epsom of a John PROBERT who's wife was <a href="http://www.flickr.com/Sandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15596980842958337137noreply@blogger.com