James King
M, #10451, b. 28 August 1825, d. 5 July 1877
Parents
Biography
James King was born on 28 August 1825 in Oihi, Bay of Islands, NZ, died aged 51.
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 He and
Mary Eliza Baker were married in 1860 in Auckland, NZ.
3 He died on 5 July 1877, at age 51, in Bay of Islands, NZ, general debility.
1,3,7 He was buried in July 1877 in Oihi, Bay of Islands, NZ.
2,8 James King was a catechist and teacher in missions, later farmer Kerikeri.
3 He was baptized on 20 September 1825 in Oihi, Bay of Islands, NZ.
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Citations
- [S38] Carol Whyte
- [S60] Marsden Cross Memorial, Bay of Islands
- [S22] Ron Martin, The First Family
- [S456] Don BIDGOOD, one name study
- [S644] Marie KING, A Most Noble Anchorage
- [S627] Index to Anglican Baptisms, Burials & Marriages in the BOI
- [S743] Auckland Provincial Centennial Committee, Early Settlers Roll
- [S828] MI and memorials Marsden Cross, Oihi, Rangihou Bay, BOI
- [S1062] Register 1153 BOI Baptisms 1823 - 1840
Thomas Holloway King
M, #10452, b. 20 February 1815, d. 12 November 1818
Parents
Biography
Thomas Holloway King was born on 20 February 1815 in Oihi, Bay of Islands, NZ, died aged 3 1/2
Ron MARTIN has date as 21 feb.
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 He died on 12 November 1818, at age 3, in Oihi, Bay of Islands, NZ, consumption.
1,2,8 Possibly first European birth in NZ. Thomas Holloway King was baptized on 25 February 1815 in Oihi, Bay of Isalnds, NZ.
2,7
Citations
- [S38] Carol Whyte
- [S22] Ron Martin, The First Family
- [S9] Jack LEE, The Bay of Islands
- [S456] Don BIDGOOD, one name study
- [S515] Jeanette RICHARDSON, A Capital Story
- [S652] Jane WORDSWORTH, Women of the North
- [S627] Index to Anglican Baptisms, Burials & Marriages in the BOI
- [S743] Auckland Provincial Centennial Committee, Early Settlers Roll
Harriet Shepherd
F, #10453, b. 24 June 1825, d. 12 November 1828
Parents
Biography
Harriet Shepherd was born on 24 June 1825 in Kerikeri, BOI, NZ, died aged 3 1/2.
1,2,3,4,5,6 She died on 12 November 1828, at age 3, in Bay of Islands, NZ, CW and MKI have 1827.
1,5 AMID has died oct 1828, Hohi, of whooping cough. Harriet Shepherd was baptized on 22 November 1826 in Paihia, BOI, NZ.
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Citations
- [S38] Carol Whyte
- [S27] J M R Owens, Prophets in the Wilderness
- [S592] Angela MIDDLETON, Pewhairangi Bay of Islands 1814-1845
- [S644] Marie KING, A Most Noble Anchorage
- [S797] My Heritage
- [S627] Index to Anglican Baptisms, Burials & Marriages in the BOI
John Sutherland
M, #10454, b. about 1803, d. 25 April 1822
Biography
John Sutherland was born about 1803 in Eng? died aged 19.
1 He died on 25 April 1822, at age ~19, in Bay of Islands, NZ.
1,2 Was from the Vansittart MKI
possibly one of 5 drowned when boat swamped 17 apr 1822 HEMP.
Citations
- [S38] Carol Whyte
- [S1173] Henry FROWDE, The Peraki Log (e Pirangi ahau koe) or Diary of Captain Hempleman, and map.
Silas (Captain) West
M, #10455, b. about 1777, d. 14 February 1822
Biography
Silas (Captain) West was born about 1777 died aged 45.
1,2,3 He died on 14 February 1822, at age ~45, in Preservation Inlet, Fiordland.
1,3 He was buried in February 1822 in Marsden Cross, Bay of Islands, NZ, NCB has buried Preservation Inlet RR1 has Oihi, BOI.
1,4,5 Ex the "Indian"
note Captain WEST of the Indian died in Preservation Inlet 4 days after being crushed by a whale and is buried there NCB
actually buried Oihi, Bay of Islands HEMP.
Citations
- [S38] Carol Whyte
- [S644] Marie KING, A Most Noble Anchorage
- [S615] N C BEGG, Port Preservation
- [S818] Rhys RICHARDS and Joselyn CHISHOLM, BOI Shipping Arrivals and Departures 1803 - 1840
- [S1173] Henry FROWDE, The Peraki Log (e Pirangi ahau koe) or Diary of Captain Hempleman, and map.
Wilson
M, #10456, b. about 1780, d. February 1822
Biography
Wilson was born about 1780.
1 He died in February 1822, at age ~42, in Bay of Islands, NZ, CW had feb 1822 but RR1 had aug 23rd 1820 BOI.
2,3 He was buried in February 1822 in Marsden's Cross, Bay of Islands, NZ.
2 From the 'Indian'. Wilson was a Chief Mate "Indian" in 1822.
Citations
- [S1173] Henry FROWDE, The Peraki Log (e Pirangi ahau koe) or Diary of Captain Hempleman, and map.
- [S38] Carol Whyte
- [S818] Rhys RICHARDS and Joselyn CHISHOLM, BOI Shipping Arrivals and Departures 1803 - 1840
William J Kemp
M, #10457, b. about 1791, d. November 1821
Parents
Biography
William J Kemp was born about 1791 in Eng? died aged 30.
1,2 He died in November 1821, at age ~30. He was buried on 7 November 1821 in Marsden's Cross, Bay of Islands, NZ.
1 Related to missionary James?? A brother perhaps??
CW list has ex ship Arab? There was a vessel in 1842 / 3 to Wellingotn = Arab with Captain KEMP.
first plough used in NZ at Kerikeri by W J KEMP GF
presume is brother since also at Kerikeri.
Citations
- [S38] Carol Whyte
- [S73] George FINN, Datus A chronology of NZ from the time of the Moa
Thomas Kinghorn
M, #10458, b. about 1792, d. December 1822
Biography
Thomas Kinghorn was born about 1792 in Eng? died agd 30.
1 He died in December 1822, at age ~30, in Bay of Islands, NZ.
1 He was buried on 7 December 1822 in Marsden's Cross, Bay of Islands, NZ.
1 CW list has ex ship 'Mary' ?
There was a 'Mary' to Wellington 1842 / 43 Captain KEMP.
Citations
- [S38] Carol Whyte
Thomas Webb
M, #10459, b. about 1800
Biography
Thomas Webb was born about 1800 in Eng? He and
Torno were married on 18 November 1839 in Waimate, BOI, NZ.
1 Descendant = Mr A J WEBB Auckland.
note another Thomas WEBB with daughter Matilda who emigrated about 1841. Thomas Webb immigrated to arrived on the 'Cossack' in 1823.
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Citations
- [S1063] Demographic History of BOI section 3 marriages 1814 - 1899
- [S56] Founders Society Membership List (partial)
Richard Cains
M, #10460, b. about 1775
Biography
Richard Cains was born about 1775 in Eng?
Descendant = Mr NM SARGISSON Hamilton. need more details on arrival . ship etc?? Richard Cains immigrated in 1810.
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Citations
- [S56] Founders Society Membership List (partial)
James Stewart
M, #10461, b. about 1790
Biography
James Stewart was born about 1790.
Also listed as passengers were one native woman and child ( wife and child of James STEWART?)
Possibly from Sydney on the Caroline aug 2 1841
possibly settled Otago 1847 "STEWART, wife and 2 children" EOL
possibly hotel proprietor Russell 1840 Sailor's Return. PP1840BOI. James Stewart emigrated from arrived Sydney from NZ on the Samuel 1 apr 1824 in 1824.
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Citations
- [S39] Shipping Lists arrivals and departures to Sydney
James (Captain) (Worser) Heberley
M, #10462, b. 22 January 1809, d. 26 September 1899
Parents
Biography
James (Captain) (Worser) Heberley was born on 22 January 1809 in Weymouth, Dorsetshire, ENG.
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 He and
Maata (Martha) Te Naihi e Wai were married on 13 December 1841 by Rev Samuel IRONSIDE
defacto from 1833 RHYR3.
2,7,8 He died on 26 September 1899, at age 90, in Picton Harbour, NZ, drowned aged 90 another source has died 1889 not 1899.
1,8 Ran away to sea at age 11.
arrived Sydney 1826 and joined a whaler.
visited Bay of Islands 1827.
returned to TeAwaiti, Tory Channel april 1830.
was at Te Awaiti, Tory Channel at the whaling station with John GUARD.
wrote a dairy in his old age.(in Turnbull Library) Heather HEBBERLEY wrote several books on aspects of Tory Channel life.
see Nat Library MS -0971
The early section of the diary recounts Heberley's experiences as a captain's apprentice and cabin boy on vessels sailing out of London to many destinations including Hamburg, Sydney and the West Indies. Much of the later narrative describes whaling and the life of a whaler in Cook Strait and the Marlborough Sounds. Also describes life with local Maori which includes comments on Maori tribal wars, his experiences with Te Rauparaha, the taking of slaves and conflict with Europeans. In 1831 Heberley took as his wife a Maori woman at Port Underwood (later married by Samuel Ironside in 1840). Heberley purchased land in Port Nicholson before the arrival of the New Zealand Company. He piloted the Tory into Port Nicholson, and round the coast to Wanganui and Taranaki. While she was at Kaipara he climbed Mount Egmont with Dieffenbach (Dec 1839). Diary ends in June 1843 as Heberley gives up his role as a pilot operating in Worser Bay and moves into Port Nicholson to start fishing and returns to whaling.
1839 climbed Mt Egmont with DIEFFENBACH = first ascent. PMO
Mr EBLY recorded as a passenger on the Brig Martha departing for the Bay of Islands from Sydney 28 dec 1837 (Sydney gazette sat dec 30 p2) but according to HBERLEY's journal he returned on the Hannah with LOVE and BARRETT in Feb 1838. DOWI. James (Captain) (Worser) Heberley was a whaler Cook Strait in 1830.
11,1 He immigrated to 1826 - 1830 in whaler Caroline then Te Awaiti.(1832) in 1832.
2 He was in pilot Port Nicholson. in 1839.
1,12 He was in fisherman in 1845.
Citations
- [S40] Cecil and Celia MANSON, Curtain Raiser to a Colony
- [S205] Heather HEBERLEY, Last of the Whalers
- [S511] Joseph Angus McKAY, Historic Poverty Bay
- [S565] Vincent O'MALLEY, The Meeting Place
- [S645] Paul MOON, The Voyagers
- [S755] Harry MORTON, The Whale's Wake
- [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839
- [S889] Don WILSON, Whaler by Providence
- [S1141] Angela WANHALLA, Matters of the Heart
- [S1144] Helen BEAGLEHOLE, One Hundred Havens the settlement of the Marlborough Sounds
- [S47] Tony Simpson, The Immigrants
- [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast
Charles (DENEHAN) Denham
M, #10463, b. about 1819, d. 4 July 1837
Biography
Charles (DENEHAN) Denham was born about 1819 in ENG died aged 18.
1,2 He died on 4 July 1837, at age ~18, in Preservation Inlet, South Island, NZ, killed by Edward PALMER.
1,3 Boy working in whaling station NCB
PALMER tried but acquitted due to lack of witnesses etc. DENHAM may have died of perotinitis? NCB.
Citations
- [S47] Tony Simpson, The Immigrants
- [S755] Harry MORTON, The Whale's Wake
- [S1162] John HALL-JONES, Early Fiordland
Edwin (Edward) (Ned) George Palmer
M, #10464, b. 4 March 1804, d. 28 March 1886
Parents
Biography
Edwin (Edward) (Ned) George Palmer was born on 4 March 1804 in Sydney, AUS.
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19 He and
(Paira) Patahi were married. He and
Beatrix Fowler were married in December 1851 in Otago, NZ.
13,17 He died on 28 March 1886, at age 82, in Taieri River, S I, NZ, died Otakia FT
died at his home Tahora in Upper Walker St., Dunedin ANW.
3,8 Edward killed Charles DENHAM in 1837 in Preservation Inlet. He was tried for manslaughter in Sydney but acquitted.
first settled Codfish Island. EOL. Edwin (Edward) (Ned) George Palmer immigrated to from Hobart to sealing grounds on "Sally" on 13 October 1825.
3,12,18 He was a whaler, Waikouaiti, Preservation Inlet in 1837.
20,2
Citations
- [S74] Yesterday and Today in Otago
- [S75] Alfred Eccles and A H Reed, John Jones of Otago
- [S197] A Charles BEGG & Neil C BEGG, The World of John BOULTBEE
- [S204] Sheila NATUSCH, Brother Wohlers
- [S218] Rhys RICHARDS, Muirhiku
- [S247] Centenary Committee, Records of Early Riverton and District
- [S354] Thomas MORLAND, series of lectures on Early NZ History to Otago Institute
- [S195] Frank TOD, Whaling in Southern Waters
- [S531] ed John WILSON, Reminiscences of the Early Settlement of Dunedin and South Otago, Hocken Library, Dunedin
- [S532] Erik OLSSEN, A History of Otago
- [S530] Otago Settler's Museum, Dunedin, exhibits
- [S536] Bob MATTHEWS, OASES database of early settlers to Otago.
- [S564] Angela WANHALLA, Invisible Sight
- [S615] N C BEGG, Port Preservation
- [S755] Harry MORTON, The Whale's Wake
- [S867] Rev Thomas BURNS, journal
- [S1056] Alexandra KING, The Weller's whaling station : the social and economic formation of an Otakou community, 1817-1850
- [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839
- [S1141] Angela WANHALLA, Matters of the Heart
- [S47] Tony Simpson, The Immigrants
William Spain
M, #10465, b. 1803, d. 5 April 1876
Parents
Biography
William Spain was born in 1803 in Cowes, Isle of Wight, ENG.
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14 He and
Mary Elizabeth White were married on 9 April 1825 in Watton-at Stone, Hertfordshire, ENG.
1 He died on 5 April 1876, at age ~73, in Woollahra, Sydney, AUS.
1 Left London 20 apr 1841 on the Prince Rupert but ship wrecked of Capetown, SA in september. Parties continued on the Antilla arriving Auckland 24 dec 1841. William Spain was a Land Commissioner in 1841.
15,16,17 He immigrated to S Africa to NZ on the Antilla arriving NZ 8/12/1841 on 20 April 1841 DHRN has 24 dec.
1,10,13,12 He emigrated from to NSW, AUS, in 1845.
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Citations
- [S1] Department of Internal Affairs, The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
- [S189] CROAD N E, New Zealand from Tasman to Massey
- [S241] MULGAN Alan, the City of the Strait
- [S306] letters of Robert Clapham BARSTOW, http://sites.google.com/a/aotea.org/don-armitage/Home/great-barrier-island-history/robert-clapham-barstow---letters/voya
- [S331] J S TULLETT, The Industrious Heart
- [S345] Marjorie APPLETON, They Came to New Zealand
- [S513] GIFFORD W H and WILLIAMS H B, A Centennial History of Tauranga
- [S581] Ruth M ALLAN, Nelson a history of early settlement
- [S779] Adam Plover, Blood and Tears
- [S743] Auckland Provincial Centennial Committee, Early Settlers Roll
- [S732] W A CHALMERS, Samuel Ironside in New Zealand 1839-1858
- [S431] various, Shipping Lists
- [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast
- [S851] David HAMER & Roberta NICHOLLS, The Making of Wellington 1800-1914
- [S47] Tony Simpson, The Immigrants
- [S11] A B SCANLAN, Historic New Plymouth
- [S835] NZ Government Gazette
Edward Gibbon Wakefield
M, #10466, b. 20 March 1796, d. 16 May 1862
Parents
Biography
Edward Gibbon Wakefield was born on 20 March 1796 in LON, ENG.
1,2,3,4,5,6 He and
Eliza Anne Frances Pattle were married on 27 July 1816 in Edinburgh, SCT.
1 He died on 16 May 1862, at age 66, in Wellington, NZ.
7 He was buried in Sydney St Cemetery, Wellington, NZ.
Eloped with Eliza 1816 ejw2
abducted a 15 year old hieress in 1826, Ellen TURNER.
married Ellen at Gretna Green then marriage anulled
imprisoned for 3 years
ill health 1844 - 1846 ejw2
possibly Bolton St Cemetery, Wellington, NZ BSC. Edward Gibbon Wakefield immigrated to Wellington, NZ, in 1939.
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Citations
- [S1] Department of Internal Affairs, The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
- [S344] Edward Jerningham WAKEFIELD, London Journal
- [S345] Marjorie APPLETON, They Came to New Zealand
- [S515] Jeanette RICHARDSON, A Capital Story
- [S559] Petone Settler's Museum
- [S567] A N FIELD, Nelson Province 1642 -1842
- [S47] Tony Simpson, The Immigrants
- [S14] Whaling in NZ
Stephen (Father) Pezant
M, #10467, b. about 1810
Biography
Stephen (Father) Pezant was born about 1810.
1 Possible brother to Jean PEZANT? who also arrived 1840. Stephen (Father) Pezant immigrated to arrived BOI on the L'Auke in 1840.
1
Citations
- [S743] Auckland Provincial Centennial Committee, Early Settlers Roll
Father Florentin
M, #10468, b. about 1810
Biography
Father Florentin was born about 1810.
1,2,3 Could be Jean-Baptiste FRANCON ?
went to Akaroa from BOI 1840 PTR. Father Florentin immigrated to to Russell, BOI, in 1840.
3 He was a Catholic Priest with Pompallier in 1840.
4 He was a Catholic catechist, Hokianga Marist Mission in 1844.
1
Citations
- [S351] Jean IRVINE, Historic Hokianga
- [S544] Peter TREMEWAN, French Akaroa
- [S743] Auckland Provincial Centennial Committee, Early Settlers Roll
- [S42] JJ Wilson, The Church in New Zealand. Memoirs of the Early Days
Jean (Father) Andre Tripe
M, #10469, b. 1797
Biography
Jean (Father) Andre Tripe was born in 1797 in France.
1,2 Left in Akaroa in 1840 by Pompallier. Jean (Father) Andre Tripe was a Catholic Priest with Pompallier in 1840.
3 He immigrated to France to NZ on the Aube and then to Akaroa with Pompallier in January 1840.
1,2 He emigrated from Akaroa to France in 1843.
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Citations
- [S544] Peter TREMEWAN, French Akaroa
- [S743] Auckland Provincial Centennial Committee, Early Settlers Roll
- [S42] JJ Wilson, The Church in New Zealand. Memoirs of the Early Days
Kate Sears
F, #10470, b. about 1861, d. 1942
Biography
Kate Sears was born about 1861.
1 She and
John Dunn were married on 5 June 1878 in NZ.
1 She died in 1942, at age ~81.
1
Citations
- [S694] Sheryl WILLIAMS, descendant
Edward Dunn
M, #10471, b. 14 August 1843, d. 22 February 1926
Parents
Biography
Edward Dunn was born on 14 August 1843 in NZ.
1 He and
Sarah Ann Kempton were married on 6 December 1866 in Greytown, NZ.
2 He died on 22 February 1926, at age 82, in Greytown, Wairarapa, NZ.
1
Citations
- [S694] Sheryl WILLIAMS, descendant
- [S1139] Elizabeth KOH, Kempton Family Tree
Charles Green
M, #10472, b. about 1740, d. 29 January 1771
Biography
Charles Green was born about 1740 in Eng?
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 He died on 29 January 1771, at age ~31, in at sea between Batavia and Cape Good Hope.
4,5,9 Visited NZ with Captain James COOK on the Endeavour. Charles Green was an astronomer, COOK's first voyage in 1769.
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Citations
- [S13] Early New Zealand, Bretts Historical Series 1890
- [S32] Alan Frost, The Voyage of the Endeavour
- [S7] Robert McNabb, From Tasman to Marsden
- [S33] Bill Bryson, Into the Blue
- [S196] journal of James COOK, Captain Cook in New Zealand
- [S252] MONIN Paul, Hauraki Contested
- [S345] Marjorie APPLETON, They Came to New Zealand
- [S524] ed ELL Gordon and ELL Sarah, Explorers, Whalers & Tattooed Sailors
- [S819] Peter AUGHTON, Endeavour
- [S77] Peter Aughton, Endeavour
William (Dr) B Monkhouse
M, #10473, b. about 1740, d. November 1770
Parents
Biography
William (Dr) B Monkhouse was born about 1740 in Cumberland, ENG.
1,2,3,4 He died in November 1770, at age ~30, in at sea.
5,2,3 Visited NZ with Captain James COOK on the Endeavour 1769. William (Dr) B Monkhouse was in Ship's surgeon on the Endeavour in 1769.
5,3
Citations
- [S13] Early New Zealand, Bretts Historical Series 1890
- [S345] Marjorie APPLETON, They Came to New Zealand
- [S819] Peter AUGHTON, Endeavour
- [S1135] June E NEALE, Landfall Nelson
- [S196] journal of James COOK, Captain Cook in New Zealand
Mary Joll
F, #10474, b. about 1770
Biography
Mary Joll was born about 1770.
Listed in Bretts Historical Series 1890 living in Auckland?? Mary Joll resided in Auckland, NZ, in 1800.
1
Citations
- [S13] Early New Zealand, Bretts Historical Series 1890
J Darby
M, #10475, b. about 1790
Biography
J Darby was born about 1790.
J Darby resided in Auckland, NZ, in 1818.
1
Citations
- [S13] Early New Zealand, Bretts Historical Series 1890