Electoral Roll Entries




Christian and Surname. Place of Abode. Calling or Business. Ground on which claim is made.
Cookson, C. J. W. New Biggin gentleman freehold, section of 100 acres marked on the association’s map 24.
Cookson, Isaac Thomas Green Hammerton merchant freehold, section 271.
Collins, James Avon river farmer leaseholder.
Compton, George Acton Papanui farmer freehold and leasehold, section 135, six months in possession, householder.
Coppell, Edward Soame’s land laborer ...
Cordy, John Home Bush station stockholder householder and lease of run, leaseholder of 50 acre section 380.
Coster, John Papanui farmer leaseholder of section 140, 50 acres.
Coster, Thomas Papanui farmer ...
Cotterill, George Sumner clerk freeholder, Sumner.
Cox, Samuel Fendall Town laborer householder of upwards of £5 per annum, six months in possession.
Coxhead, Edwin East of Christ Church, near the River Avon carpenter and cabinet-maker freeholder and householder, east of Christchurch near the river Avon, part of section 175.
Crawford, Charles Christchurch builder freeholder, Dudley road.
Creyke, Alfred Richard Christchurch gentleman leaseholder, Heathcote.
Cridland, Henry John Christchurch architect and civil engineer freeholder, Sumner road, part of rural section 84.
Croft, Archer Charles Christchurch gentleman freeholder, rural section No. 364 as marked on the maps of the Canterbury association.
Cryer, Moses London-street, Lyttelton butcher 3 allotments on Dudley road with buildings on the same, corner of new-street and Dudley road.
Culling, Thomas Dudley road ... freeholder, Dudley road.
Curlett, Stephen Ilam farm servant householder, Christchurch.
Dalton, George Fendall Town farmer freeholder.
Dampier, Christopher Edward Waipara, Port Lyttelton solicitor freeholder, Christchurch Quay near Christchurch.
Davie, Cyrus Christchurch surveyor leaseholder, run on the river Selwyn, run on the river Rangiora.
Davis, Rowland Lyttelton settler freeholder and householder, Kaiapoi.
Day, George Kaiapoi mariner leaseholder and freeholder.
Day, Robert Riccarton road laborer householder above the annual value of £5, part of rural section 10.
Day, George Sumner farmer freeholder and leaseholder, Sumner.
Dean, Joliffe Rhodes’ Bay agriculturist householder, Rhodes’ Bay.
Denby, Christopher Abel Papanui sawyer freeholder.
Denton, J. F. Bank river, Heathcote farmer freehold.
Derrett, William Papanui sawyer A householder having resided six calendar months in a tenement of the clear annual value of £5.
Dickenson, George Papanui road yeoman House, freehold above the annual value of £5, part of rural section No. 252.
Dilloway, John Christchurch ... freeholder, 5 acres Papanui road.


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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1855, No 17





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🏛️ Electoral Roll for the District of Christchurch (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Electoral Roll, Voter Registration, Christchurch, Canterbury
31 names identified
  • C. J. W. Cookson, Freehold owner, section 24
  • Isaac Thomas Cookson, Freehold owner, section 271
  • James Collins, Leaseholder, Avon River
  • George Compton, Freehold and leasehold owner, section 135
  • Edward Coppell, Laborer, leaseholder
  • John Cordy, Stockholder, leaseholder of section 380
  • John Coster, Farmer, leaseholder of section 140
  • Thomas Coster, Farmer
  • George Cotterill, Clerk, freeholder
  • Samuel Cox, Laborer, householder
  • Edwin Coxhead, Carpenter and cabinet-maker, freeholder
  • Charles Crawford, Builder, freeholder
  • Alfred Richard Creyke, Gentleman, leaseholder
  • Henry John Cridland, Architect and civil engineer, freeholder
  • Archer Charles Croft, Gentleman, freeholder
  • Moses Cryer, Butcher, property owner
  • Thomas Culling, Freeholder
  • Stephen Curlett, Farm servant, householder
  • George Dalton, Farmer, freeholder
  • Christopher Edward Dampier, Solicitor, freeholder
  • Cyrus Davie, Surveyor, leaseholder
  • Rowland Davis, Settler, freeholder
  • George Day, Mariner, leaseholder and freeholder
  • Robert Day, Laborer, householder
  • George Day, Farmer, freeholder and leaseholder
  • Joliffe Dean, Agriculturist, householder
  • Christopher Abel Denby, Sawyer, freeholder
  • J. F. Denton, Farmer, freeholder
  • William Derrett, Sawyer, householder
  • George Dickenson, Yeoman, freeholder
  • John Dilloway, Freeholder