NZ pre 1846

early european contacts

Person Page 463

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Thomas (Henry?) Taylor

M, #11551, b. about 1770
Pedigree Link

Biography

Thomas (Henry?) Taylor was born about 1770 in Eng?1,2 He and Maori were married.
Deserted the ship Hunter with three others in 1798 in the Waihou River while gathering timber.
forcibly taken aboard the Royal Admiral in 1803 because of theft by Maori?
PN has Henry TAYLOR.,
in march and april 1801 TAYLOR was living with Maori woman and assisted El Plumier and the Royal Admiral when they arrived in the Hauraki ANWA.

Citations

  1. [S4] Michael KING, The Penguin History of New Zealand
  2. [S1141] Angela WANHALLA, Matters of the Heart
Family Explorer

James Cavanagh

M, #11552, b. about 1780
Pedigree Link

Biography

James Cavanagh was born about 1780 in ENG.1,2 He and Maori were married.
Convict who escaped from his ship Lady Nelson in 1804 near Cavalli Islands, Northland, NZ.
Maori wife and at least one daughter.
mentioned as living BOI 1806 when Venus arrived there. (http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~tonyf/venus/venus1.html.)

Citations

  1. [S4] Michael KING, The Penguin History of New Zealand
  2. [S1141] Angela WANHALLA, Matters of the Heart
Family Explorer

George Lilly

M, #11553, b. 9 March 1803, d. 28 September 1867

Parents

FatherGeorge Boyden
MotherElizabeth Lilly
Pedigree Link

Family: Mary Grace Osburne (d. 1883)

DaughterMary Ann Lilly+ (b. 21 October 1832)
DaughterSusannah Lilly (b. 13 March 1842)
SonGeorge Brian Lilly (b. 21 January 1844)
SonJames Lilly (b. 3 July 1845)
SonAmos Lilly (b. 1850)

Biography

George Lilly was born on 9 March 1803 in Sydney, NSW, AUS.1 He and Mary Grace Osburne were married on 18 July 1826 in St George's Church, Sydney, NSW, Aus.1 He died on 28 September 1867, at age 64, in Humfray St, Ballarat, VIC, AUS.1
Christened by Samuel MARSDEN. George Lilly was baptized on 4 March 1804 in Sydney, NSW, AUS.1 He was a carpenter and methodist missionary Tonga, wheelwright, teacher in 1822.1 He immigrated to to Auckland, NZ on the Timbo, in January 1842.2 He was a schoolmaster Auckland in 1846.3 He emigrated from To Australia on the Raven on 29 May 1852.1

Citations

  1. [S100] Noel MANN, email address
  2. [S114] Auckland Early Settlers Roll.
  3. [S1021] Wesleyan Church, Register of Baptisms 1844-1972 Auckland area

Charles (Chas) Tindall

M, #11554, b. about 1790

Biography

Charles (Chas) Tindall was born about 1790 in Eng?
Called into Whangaroa on the St Michael 12 jul 1822 to 17 jul 1822 enroute to Tonga to set up a mission with LAWRY. Charles (Chas) Tindall was a blacksmith to Wesleyen Mission Tonga in 1822.1

Citations

  1. [S100] Noel MANN, email address

Thomas Wright

M, #11555, b. about 1790

Biography

Thomas Wright was born about 1790 in ENG.
Called into Whangaroa on the St Michael 12 jul 1822 to 17 jul 1822 enroute to Tonga to set up a mission with LAWRY. Thomas Wright was a servant, agriculturalist Wesleyen Mission Tonga. in 1822.1

Citations

  1. [S100] Noel MANN, email address

Richard Hall

M, #11556, b. about 1800, d. 1834

Biography

Richard Hall was born about 1800.1 He died in 1834, at age ~34, in Taranaki coast was captain of Harriet which foundered Taranaki coast. He was killed and eaten by Maori. DOWI.1
Captain of the 'Harriet' which went aground off Taranaki coast april 1834 with 28 crew and John and Betty GUARD and their two children 3 year old John and 6 month old Louisa. Initially local Maori helped the group. But then 15 crew killed and eaten. John GUARD and 5 crew were allowed to leave and left in a small boat for New Plymouth and later Port nicholson and then Sydney where they convinced the governer to send a wareship and the hMS Alligator plus 65 men of the 50th regiment arrived Taranaki coast 12th september 1834 and fought the local Maori and rescued Mrs GUARD, the children and the remaining crew. This account from Tawhiti Museum display, South Taranaki. Richard Hall was a captain of the Waterloo in 1832.1

Citations

  1. [S1120] Don Wilson, Whaler by Providence
Family Explorer

John (Dr) Savage

M, #11557, b. 1770, d. 1838
Pedigree Link

Biography

John (Dr) Savage was born in 1770 in LON, ENG.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 He died in 1838, at age ~68, in ENG.5,9,6
Visited NZ on the Ferret along with wife sep - oct 1805. Wrote account of visit. "Some Account of New Zealand" Published London, 1807.
Was assistant surgeon at Paramatta, was court martialled for refusing to attend a woman at childbirth and was enroute to England to put his case. John (Dr) Savage was a surgeon in 1807.10,2

Citations

  1. [S7] Robert McNabb, From Tasman to Marsden
  2. [S9] Jack LEE, The Bay of Islands
  3. [S565] Vincent O'MALLEY, The Meeting Place
  4. [S592] Angela MIDDLETON, Pewhairangi Bay of Islands 1814-1845
  5. [S524] ed ELL Gordon and ELL Sarah, Explorers, Whalers & Tattooed Sailors
  6. [S645] Paul MOON, The Voyagers
  7. [S755] Harry MORTON, The Whale's Wake
  8. [S871] Ormond WILSON, Kororareka & other essays
  9. [S644] Marie KING, A Most Noble Anchorage
  10. [S41] E J WAKEFIELD, Adventure in New Zealand.

Richard (Major) Alexander Cruise

M, #11558, b. about 1784, d. 6 May 1832

Biography

Richard (Major) Alexander Cruise was born about 1784 in Co Meath, IRL.1,2,3,4,5,6 He died on 6 May 1832, at age ~48, in AUS?3
Visited NZ in 1820 as a Major ( or Captain GSE) in charge of a military detachment on the HMS Dromedary.
Wrote account. "Journal of a Ten Months Residence in New Zealand" R A CRUISE, Esq, Major in the 84th Regiment of Foot, London. published 1824. Richard (Major) Alexander Cruise was a Major in 84th regiment about 1824.7,8

Citations

  1. [S275] Paul MOON, This Horrid Practice
  2. [S524] ed ELL Gordon and ELL Sarah, Explorers, Whalers & Tattooed Sailors
  3. [S645] Paul MOON, The Voyagers
  4. [S755] Harry MORTON, The Whale's Wake
  5. [S871] Ormond WILSON, Kororareka & other essays
  6. [S72] Richard Alexander CRUISE, Cruise's Journal 10 months in NZ
  7. [S41] E J WAKEFIELD, Adventure in New Zealand.
  8. [S53] WOLFE Richard, A Society of Gentlemen
Family Explorer

John Israel Montefiore

M, #11559, b. 1807, d. 14 February 1898
Pedigree Link

Family: Maori

DaughterCaroline Keka Montefiore (b. about 1833)

Biography

John Israel Montefiore was born in 1807 in LON, ENG.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 He died on 14 February 1898, at age ~91, in southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, ENG.1
Also known as John Julius MONTEFIORE
lived in London 1850 -55
was a land claimant for land in the Kaipara. 1840 ref AuckS
resident Russell abt 1835 JL
signed petition to King William IV 1837 BOI JL names as Jno J MONTEFIORE
claimed / granted 416 acres Omanaia River, Hokianga JLHK
OLCHK 437 / 836 ( same person?) 25 ac at Otonago on the Mangamuka River grant to J J MONTEFIORE of 10 ac JLHK
1840 living BOI PP1840BOI. John Israel Montefiore immigrated to from Sydney to Tauranga in October 1831 ESR has 1844 to Auckland.1 He was in trader, merchant, Kororareka, in 1839.9,3 He was a trustee and auditor for Auckland Newspaper and General Printing coy on 20 October 1841.10 He emigrated from to Sydney then London in 1860.1

Citations

  1. [S1] Department of Internal Affairs, The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  2. [S48] John GRAINGER, The Auckland Story
  3. [S9] Jack LEE, The Bay of Islands
  4. [S354] Thomas MORLAND, series of lectures on Early NZ History to Otago Institute
  5. [S452] Jack LEE, Hokianga
  6. [S572] NZ Advertiser and Bay of Islands Gazette
  7. [S743] Auckland Provincial Centennial Committee, Early Settlers Roll
  8. [S1133] R C J STONE, Young Logan Campbell
  9. [S44] Marie M KING, Port in the North
  10. [S835] NZ Government Gazette

Harry Thompson

M, #11560, b. about 1800

Biography

Harry Thompson was born about 1800.
Harry Thompson was in merchant, Kororareka, in 1839.1

Citations

  1. [S44] Marie M KING, Port in the North

Ewen McLENNAN

M, #11561, b. about 1816, d. 27 October 1844

Biography

Ewen McLENNAN was born about 1816 died aged 28 PPA, age 29 BDMBOI.1,2 He died on 27 October 1844, at age ~28, in Russell, NZ, RCB has sept 1845.3,4,5,6 He was buried on 30 October 1844 in Russell Churchyard, BOI, NZ.3,4
Jul 1840 subscribed to the fund for making a road, BOI PP1840 BOI
Russell Museum
Photocopies of Invoices from 3 Kororareka, BOI, merchants: a) Hoggard & Pollen (1841), b) R & D Graham (1944) and c) Ewan McLennan 1843. Copies made by Ivan Hall from originals held by Doug Bedggood.
BDMBOI has Ewen MacLENNAN buried 30 oct 1844 aged 29 Kororareka.
From Russell Churchyard Burials (Russell Museum) have died 11 sep 1845 and buried sep 1845. (either incorrect or there was another Ewen McLENNAN.)
PPA Daily Southern Cross, Volume 2, Issue 82, 9 November 1844, Page 2
DIED,
At Russell, on the 27th October, Mr. Ewen McLennan, much and justly regretted. ? Mr. M'Lennan was one of the first and most successful settlers both at Auckland and Russell.
PPA Auckland Chronicle and New Zealand Colonist, Volume 2, Issue 66, 7 November 1844, Page 2
Death.On Sunday, October 27th, at his residence, Kororarika, Mr, Ewen McLennan, aged 28 years. Mr. McLennan was much (and deservedly) respected by all who knew him.

previously had a ref "merchant Auckland 1842" from Auck"
Note: there was a merchant in Auckland Ewen McLENNAN not sure if same person.
PPA Auckland Times, Volume 3, Issue 135, 9 August 1845, Page 2
In the Estate of the Late Ewen McLennan, of Auckland, New Zealand parties indebted to the above Estate are requested to pay the Amount of their Accounts to the Undersigned at Waterloo House, Shortland Street, on or before Wednesday, the 13th day of August, Instant. All outstanding debts, after that date, will be put into a Solicitor's hand for recovery. RODERICK M'KENZIE, Executor. Auckland, July 9, 1845.
In the Estate of the Late Ewen McLennan, of Auckland, New Zealand. FIRST Dividend, of 15s. in the Pound, will be paid on Thursday the 14th, and Friday the 15th, of August, Instant, at Waterloo House, Shortland Street,?where all parlies, having claims against the Estate, are requested to call between the hours of 11 and 3. RODERICK McKENZIE, Executor. Auckland, August 8, 1845. Ewen McLENNAN immigrated to to Russell in 1840.2,5 He was a MMK has 1839 in merchant, Kororareka, in 1840.7

Citations

  1. [S572] NZ Advertiser and Bay of Islands Gazette
  2. [S743] Auckland Provincial Centennial Committee, Early Settlers Roll
  3. [S64] Russell Churchyard Burials
  4. [S627] Index to Anglican Baptisms, Burials & Marriages in the BOI
  5. [S813] ed Forbes EADIE annotations by APL Librarian P M FRENCH may 1973, Early Settler Roll Auckland Province with additional notes in pencil by Ak PL Librarian
  6. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast
  7. [S44] Marie M KING, Port in the North
Family Explorer

George Green

M, #11562, b. about 1848

Parents

FatherEdward Green (b. 1818, d. 29 September 1896)
MotherIsabella Barry Smith (b. 1826, d. 24 September 1904)
Pedigree Link

Biography

George Green was born about 1848 in Nelson, NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S685] Anne Van LUYT, descendant
Family Explorer

Fanny Smith Green

F, #11563, b. 1857, d. 1933

Parents

FatherEdward Green (b. 1818, d. 29 September 1896)
MotherIsabella Barry Smith (b. 1826, d. 24 September 1904)
Pedigree Link

Family: Richard Hadfield (b. 7 August 1850, d. 14 July 1880)

SonStanley Hadfield (b. about 1876, d. 1 May 1876)
SonHadfield (b. 1 May 1876)

Biography

Fanny Smith Green was born in 1857 in Nelson, NZ.1 She and Richard Hadfield were married on 21 July 1875 in Nelson, NZ.1,2 She died in 1933, at age ~76, in Wellington, NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S685] Anne Van LUYT, descendant
  2. [S360] Dawn SCOTTING, researcher

John James Galloway

M, #11564, b. about 1810

Biography

John James Galloway was born about 1810.1
John James Galloway was in surveyor general's assistant in 1840.2,3 He immigrated to arrived Russell, BOI 17 nov 1840 on the Westminster, in 1840.1

Citations

  1. [S743] Auckland Provincial Centennial Committee, Early Settlers Roll
  2. [S44] Marie M KING, Port in the North
  3. [S238] N Z Govt, List of Officers in NZ Government 1840 (from Blue Book)
Family Explorer

Samuel Edward Grimstone

M, #11566, b. 19 May 1818, d. 29 June 1872

Parents

FatherSamuel Grimston (b. 24 October 1780, d. about 1839)
MotherElizabeth Hayatt (b. 24 October 1780)
Pedigree Link

Family: Charlotte Mary Burrowes (b. about 1815)

SonW Grimstone (b. about 1838)
DaughterCharlotte Eleanor Grimstone (b. 1840)
SonArthur Edward Grimstone (b. 16 February 1842, d. 3 March 1897)
DaughterMary Elizabeth Grimstone (b. 1843, d. 7 November 1912)
DaughterMaria Louisa Grimstone (b. about 1845)
SonGeorge Frederick Grimstone (b. 3 July 1852, d. 29 January 1910)
SonLeonard Burrowes Grimstone (b. 1859, d. 1925)

Biography

Samuel Edward Grimstone was born on 19 May 1818 in LON, ENG.1 He and Charlotte Mary Burrowes were married in 1840 in St Lawrence Church, NSW, AUS.2 He died on 29 June 1872, at age 54, in Glebe, NSW, AUS.2
Samuel Edward Grimstone was in postmaster, Kororareka, in 1840.3,4,5,6,7,1 He was a clerk, deputy post master in 1840.5 He immigrated to Sydney to Russell with HOBSON on HMS Herald on 19 January 1840.5,1

Citations

  1. [S743] Auckland Provincial Centennial Committee, Early Settlers Roll
  2. [S789] Wikipedia, on line WIKI trees
  3. [S44] Marie M KING, Port in the North
  4. [S194] Darry McCARTHY, The First Fleet of Auckland
  5. [S523] ROSS Ruth M, New Zealand's First Capital
  6. [S572] NZ Advertiser and Bay of Islands Gazette
  7. [S237] NZBDM, microfiche
Family Explorer

Alexander McKenzie Kennedy

M, #11568, b. 1817, d. 23 September 1897
Pedigree Link

Biography

Alexander McKenzie Kennedy was born in 1817 in Dingwall, SCT, age in 1892 75 JGOC died aged 80.1,2,3,4,5 He and Sairs were married. He and Elizabeth Beard were married on 7 February 1848 in Paihia, BOI, NZ.6 He died on 23 September 1897, at age ~80, in Waharoa, Waikato, NZ.7
Auckland 1840's DM
12 descendants 1892 JGOC
possibly passenger with wife on the Nimrod from Sydney to NZ arriving feb 1840 SL
NZGG 14 aug and 17 nov 1841 manager of NZ Banking Coy
BDMBOI has Alexander KENNEDY, colonist, and spouse Elizabeth, Moturoa, BOI with daughter Eliza Jane baptised 20 mar 1855. Alexander McKenzie Kennedy immigrated to arrived Russell 1839 on the Earl of Durham in 1839.2,3 He was in bank manager, NZ Banking Corpn, Kororareka, in 1840.8,5

Citations

  1. [S194] Darry McCARTHY, The First Fleet of Auckland
  2. [S743] Auckland Provincial Centennial Committee, Early Settlers Roll
  3. [S807] J J CRAIG, Jubilee Gathering of Old Colonists October 10 1892
  4. [S877] Janice C MOGFORD, The Butler House Mangonui 1847-1990
  5. [S835] NZ Government Gazette
  6. [S1063] Demographic History of BOI section 3 marriages 1814 - 1899
  7. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast
  8. [S44] Marie M KING, Port in the North

Thomas Cass

M, #11569, b. about 1820

Biography

Thomas Cass was born about 1820 in ENG.1,2,3,4,5,6
Possibly same as Thomas CASSIDY ?
1842 living Freeman's Bay, Auckland APC. Thomas Cass immigrated to to Auckland on the Antilla arriving 5 jan 1842 in 1841.4,6,5 He was in assistant surveyor in 1843.1

Citations

  1. [S44] Marie M KING, Port in the North
  2. [S411] Jocelyn CHISHOLM and Denice McCARTEN, BRIND of the Bay of Islands
  3. [S414] Auckland Police Census 1842, Auckland City Library - online
  4. [S743] Auckland Provincial Centennial Committee, Early Settlers Roll
  5. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast
  6. [S431] various, Shipping Lists

Andrew (Dr) Sinclair

M, #11570, b. about 1810

Biography

Andrew (Dr) Sinclair was born about 1810.1,2,3,4,5
Arrived NZ abt 1844
possibly earlier to BOI and boarded in TIBBEY's place. Paihia AMID
See also Andrew SINCLAIR 1794 .. same person? Andrew (Dr) Sinclair was in worked in Colonial Office, Auckland, Colonial Secretary, in 1844.6 He immigrated to to Auckland in 1844.4

Citations

  1. [S9] Jack LEE, The Bay of Islands
  2. [S411] Jocelyn CHISHOLM and Denice McCARTEN, BRIND of the Bay of Islands
  3. [S523] ROSS Ruth M, New Zealand's First Capital
  4. [S743] Auckland Provincial Centennial Committee, Early Settlers Roll
  5. [S846] J D RAESIDE, Sovereign Chief, a Biography of Baron de THIERRY
  6. [S44] Marie M KING, Port in the North
Family Explorer

William (Captain) Mayhew

M, #11571, b. about 1800
Pedigree Link

Biography

William (Captain) Mayhew was born about 1800 in Marthas Vineyard?, MASS?, USA.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13 He and Caroline were married in 1834 in Martha's Vineyard, MASS, USA.4
Bought an island near Kapiti and set up a store to provision the whaling boats. also whaling? HMO
Director of the NZ Banking coy, Russell, 1840. JL
"purchased" western side of Akaroa harbour 1839 PTR
eventually left NZ MKI
PPA Auckland Chronicle and New Zealand Colonist 14 March 1844
involved in a number of court cases in Auckland 1844. William (Captain) Mayhew was a ran whaling station near Kapiti Island in 1836.13 He was a captain of US whaling ships, Warren, Luminary between 1836 and 1840.2,4,6 He immigrated to arrived Russell in 1839.10 He was in acting American Consul living Russell Bay of Islands. in 1841.14,1,15,2

Citations

  1. [S41] E J WAKEFIELD, Adventure in New Zealand.
  2. [S9] Jack LEE, The Bay of Islands
  3. [S209] J C ANDERSON & G C PETERSON, The MAIR Family
  4. [S423] Petticoat Whalers, Joan DRUETT
  5. [S523] ROSS Ruth M, New Zealand's First Capital
  6. [S544] Peter TREMEWAN, French Akaroa
  7. [S592] Angela MIDDLETON, Pewhairangi Bay of Islands 1814-1845
  8. [S644] Marie KING, A Most Noble Anchorage
  9. [S755] Harry MORTON, The Whale's Wake
  10. [S743] Auckland Provincial Centennial Committee, Early Settlers Roll
  11. [S871] Ormond WILSON, Kororareka & other essays
  12. [S947] Eric HANSEN, History Behind the Headstones . Christ Church Russell
  13. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839
  14. [S44] Marie M KING, Port in the North
  15. [S14] Whaling in NZ
Family Explorer

Henry Green Smith

M, #11572, b. about 1810
Pedigree Link

Biography

Henry Green Smith was born about 1810.1,2,3,4,5 He and Unknown were married.
Arms dealer JL
leased land from MAYHEW JCA
1844 business man resident Te Wahapu MKI. Henry Green Smith was in Acting American Consul, Bay of Islands, in 1841.6 He immigrated to to BOI in 1845.4

Citations

  1. [S9] Jack LEE, The Bay of Islands
  2. [S209] J C ANDERSON & G C PETERSON, The MAIR Family
  3. [S644] Marie KING, A Most Noble Anchorage
  4. [S743] Auckland Provincial Centennial Committee, Early Settlers Roll
  5. [S947] Eric HANSEN, History Behind the Headstones . Christ Church Russell
  6. [S44] Marie M KING, Port in the North
Family Explorer

George (Bishop) Augustus Selwyn

M, #11573, b. 5 April 1809, d. 1878

Parents

FatherWilliam Selwyn
MotherLaetitia Frances Kynaston (d. 17 October 1842)
Pedigree Link

Family: Sarah Harriet Richardson (b. 2 September 1809, d. 11 April 1907)

SonWilliam Selwyn (b. 1841)
SonJohn Richardson Selwyn (b. 4 May 1844, d. 1898)
DaughterMargaret Frances Selwyn (b. 1850, d. 1850)

Biography

George (Bishop) Augustus Selwyn was born on 5 April 1809 in Hampstead, ENG.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27 He and Sarah Harriet Richardson were married on 25 June 1839 in Church of St Giles in the Fields, LON, ENG.1,19 He died in 1878, at age ~69, in Lichfield, ENG.5,19,22
Visited New Plymouth oct 1842 and dec 1843
BOI june 1842 NT
travelled with Mr MASON CMS, Mr St HILL land agent from Wgtn, visited Wgtn 1843 and visited his friend William EVANS who was on his death bed. NT
visited Kaeo 17 aug 1843 RMP
visited Nelson august 1842 RMA
1842 Waimate
1844 Auckland AMID. George (Bishop) Augustus Selwyn immigrated to England to Auckland via Sydney arriving 30 may 1842 on the Bristolian in 1842.28,22 He emigrated from Auckland to ENG in October 1868.1

Citations

  1. [S1] Department of Internal Affairs, The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  2. [S198] Florence KEENE, by this we conquer
  3. [S218] Rhys RICHARDS, Muirhiku
  4. [S241] MULGAN Alan, the City of the Strait
  5. [S297] ed Nancy M TAYLOR, Early Travellers in NZ
  6. [S331] J S TULLETT, The Industrious Heart
  7. [S354] Thomas MORLAND, series of lectures on Early NZ History to Otago Institute
  8. [S391] M W STANDISH, The Waimate Mission
  9. [S195] Frank TOD, Whaling in Southern Waters
  10. [S497] R M PROKHOVNIK, A Reluctant Pioneer
  11. [S536] Bob MATTHEWS, OASES database of early settlers to Otago.
  12. [S543] R BURROWS, Heke's War in the North 1845 extracts from Diary
  13. [S566] Adrienne PUCKEY, Trading Cultures a history of the far north
  14. [S582] J WILSON, Biography of Bishop Selwyn
  15. [S583] ed Nancy M TAYLOR, Early Travellers in New Zealand
  16. [S581] Ruth M ALLAN, Nelson a history of early settlement
  17. [S592] Angela MIDDLETON, Pewhairangi Bay of Islands 1814-1845
  18. [S644] Marie KING, A Most Noble Anchorage
  19. [S652] Jane WORDSWORTH, Women of the North
  20. [S723] Arthur H CARMAN, Tawa Flat and the Old Porirua Road
  21. [S755] Harry MORTON, The Whale's Wake
  22. [S743] Auckland Provincial Centennial Committee, Early Settlers Roll
  23. [S627] Index to Anglican Baptisms, Burials & Marriages in the BOI
  24. [S851] David HAMER & Roberta NICHOLLS, The Making of Wellington 1800-1914
  25. [S870] H F AULT, The Nelson Narrative
  26. [S880] H J RYBURN, Te Hemara James HAMLIN 1803 - 1865
  27. [S1141] Angela WANHALLA, Matters of the Heart
  28. [S44] Marie M KING, Port in the North
Family Explorer

William Lord

M, #11574, b. about 1810
Pedigree Link

Family: Kotiro Hinerangi (b. about 1810)

DaughterLucy Elizabeth (GREY) Lord (b. 1842)

Biography

William Lord was born about 1810.1,2,3,4,5 He and Kotiro Hinerangi were married on 14 March 1843 in Russell, BOI, NZ.6
Wife insulted Hongi Heke and this started the rebellion. William Lord immigrated to to Russell in 1840.5 He was in shopkeeper and tavern keeper. Russell, BOI, in 1844.7,8 He was a butcher, Russell in 1845.1

Citations

  1. [S354] Thomas MORLAND, series of lectures on Early NZ History to Otago Institute
  2. [S543] R BURROWS, Heke's War in the North 1845 extracts from Diary
  3. [S644] Marie KING, A Most Noble Anchorage
  4. [S237] NZBDM, microfiche
  5. [S743] Auckland Provincial Centennial Committee, Early Settlers Roll
  6. [S1063] Demographic History of BOI section 3 marriages 1814 - 1899
  7. [S44] Marie M KING, Port in the North
  8. [S206] editor Andrew GARRAN, Historical Sketch of NZ the first hundred years
Family Explorer

James Coutts Crawford

M, #11575, b. 19 January 1817, d. 8 April 1889

Parents

FatherJames (Captain) Coutts Crawford (b. about 1790)
MotherJane Inglis
Pedigree Link

Family 1: Sophia Whitely Deans Dundas (d. 1852)

SonCrawford
DaughterCrawford

Family 2: Jessie Cruickshank McBARNET

SonCrawford
SonCrawford
SonCrawford (b. 11 August 1859)

Biography

James Coutts Crawford was born on 19 January 1817 in Overton, Strathaven, lNK, SCT.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 He and Sophia Whitely Deans Dundas were married on 29 November 1843 in Kintbury, Berkshire, ENG.1 He and Jessie Cruickshank McBARNET were married on 28 July 1857 in Forres, Elgin, SCT.1 He died on 8 April 1889, at age 72, in LON, ENG.1
To Sydney 1838 on the Coromandel.
returned to Sydney from NZ march 1840 to buy cattle and then farmed at Mirimar.on the cutter "Success"
1841 went to England and returned to NZ 1846.
returned England 1852? returned to NZ 1857.
held many government positions, member of the Legislature, resident magistrate, sherriff of Wellington,
wrote " Recollections of Travel in New Zealabd"
visited whaling stations Port Underwood 1839 SS DOWI
1839 " bought" land Nelson JM
was an ex naval officer and geologist RMA. James Coutts Crawford immigrated to from Sydney to Korohiwa, Titahi Bay, Wellington on the Sucess., on 15 November 1839.1,11,9,10 He was a farmed Mirimar, Wellington in 1840.1

Citations

  1. [S1] Department of Internal Affairs, The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  2. [S243] ed John DEANS, Pioneers of Canterbury DEANS family letters 1840 -1854
  3. [S308] A H CARMAN, The Birth of a City Wellington 1840 - 1843
  4. [S357] Jim McALOON, Nelson a regional history
  5. [S567] A N FIELD, Nelson Province 1642 -1842
  6. [S570] Papers Past 1840, N Z Gazette & Wellington Spectator
  7. [S581] Ruth M ALLAN, Nelson a history of early settlement
  8. [S723] Arthur H CARMAN, Tawa Flat and the Old Porirua Road
  9. [S116] various web sites, Shipping Lists
  10. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839
  11. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast
Compiler: Tony Christiansen
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