I’ve been searching the New Zealand Archives at http://archives.govt.nz/ where I’ve found the following references to CUMPSTONs held at Auckland. Please let me know if you recognise any of these people:
Maniapoto-Tuwharetoa annual number land alienation files
The files document the alienation of Maori land in the Waikato-Maniapoto Maori Land District. Alienation is when landowners grant certain rights over their land to another person.
Land Alienation – Puketarata 9: Ross and Cumpston 1908 1909 Maori Land Court, Waikato-Maniapoto District
CUMPSTONE, Tom - WW1 35865 – Army 1914-18 New Zealand Defence Force, Personnel Archives
Land Alienation – Otorohanga O1: Ruwai Otimi – John Cumpston 1911-12 Maori Land Court, Waikato-Maniapoto District
Land Alienation – Puketarata 9 (Reserve): J Cumpstone 1911 – 15 Maori Land Court, Waikato-Maniapoto District
Land Alienation – Puketarata 2D5B1: J Cumpstone and others – Mere te Tarete 1914-15 Maori Land Court, Waikato-Maniapoto District
This series covers the management of Crown land leases and licences in the Waikato and Coromandel areas (South Auckland land district) administered under the Lands Act 1924 and 1948. These files contain information on the terms and conditions of tenure, and also considerable detail on the land (etc) subject to that tenure.
Renewable Lease – Cumpstone JR 1910 – 23 Department of Survey and Land Information,
Hamilton Education Salary Cards Hamilton District Office and 1930 – 83
These cards documented the salaries or records of payment for staff of the Hamilton Education Board. The series was created in 1953 when the Hamilton Education Board was established. Staff employed before that time had their cards transferred from the Auckland Education Board. In 1989 the Education Board was disestablished and the records were sent to Educorp Services (New Zealand) Limited. Staff members include teachers, groundsmen, office staff, librarians, part time teachers, night school staff , caretakers etc.
Salary card for GUTHRIE-NEW Joyce Cumpstone Mrs 1942 – 83 Educorp Services (New Zealand) Limited
Hamilton Probates The files in this series contain wills and related documents for estates for which probate was granted through the Hamilton Supreme Court.
CUMPSTONE John - Kio Kio – Farmer 1922 Hamilton High Court
CUMPSTONE Joseph Edward - Otorohanga – Farmer 1940 Hamilton High Court CUMPSTONE Tom - Otorohanga – Farmer 1951 Hamilton High Court
Hamilton probates – annual number sequence
CUMPSTONE Alfreda Elma Te Awamutu – widow 1972 Hamilton High Court
CUMPSTONE Mary Agnes - Otorohanga – Widow 1985 Hamilton High Court CUMPSTONE Margaret Dawn - Otorohanga – Married Woman 1997 Hamilton High Court
CUMPSTONE Frederick Joseph - Otorohanga – Retired Farmer 1997 Hamilton High Court
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