NZ pre 1846

early european contacts

Person Page 516

Thomas Quaife

M, #12876
Pedigree Link

Family: Amelia Austin

SonBarzillai (Benjamin) Quaife+ (b. 29 December 1798, d. 3 March 1873)

Biography

Thomas Quaife was a farmer.1

Citations

  1. [S1] Department of Internal Affairs, The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1

Amelia Austin

F, #12877
Pedigree Link

Family: Thomas Quaife

SonBarzillai (Benjamin) Quaife+ (b. 29 December 1798, d. 3 March 1873)

Maria Smith

F, #12878, d. January 1857
Pedigree Link

Family: Barzillai (Benjamin) Quaife (b. 29 December 1798, d. 3 March 1873)

SonQuaiffe
SonQuaiffe
SonQuaiffe (b. about 1835)
SonQuaiffe (b. about 1839)
SonFrederick Harrison Quaife (b. 5 January 1841)

Biography

Maria Smith and Barzillai (Benjamin) Quaife were married on 4 November 1834 in St Anne, Soho, LON, ENG.1 She died in January 1857 in Sydney, NSW, AUS.1
Maria Smith immigrated to Adelaide, AUS to Russell arriving may 1840 on the Agenoria., in 1840.1

Citations

  1. [S1] Department of Internal Affairs, The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1

Quaiffe

M, #12879, b. about 1835

Parents

FatherBarzillai (Benjamin) Quaife (b. 29 December 1798, d. 3 March 1873)
MotherMaria Smith (d. January 1857)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Quaiffe was born about 1835 in LON, ENG.1
Quaiffe immigrated to Adelaide, AUS to Russell arriving may 1840 on the Agenoria., in 1840.1

Citations

  1. [S1] Department of Internal Affairs, The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1

Quaiffe

M, #12880, b. about 1839

Parents

FatherBarzillai (Benjamin) Quaife (b. 29 December 1798, d. 3 March 1873)
MotherMaria Smith (d. January 1857)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Quaiffe was born about 1839 in Adelaide, AUS, possibly born NZ.1
Quaiffe immigrated to Adelaide, AUS to Russell arriving may 1840 on the Agenoria., in 1840.1

Citations

  1. [S1] Department of Internal Affairs, The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1

Eliza Buttrey

F, #12883
Pedigree Link

Family: Barzillai (Benjamin) Quaife (b. 29 December 1798, d. 3 March 1873)

SonQuaiffe
DaughterQuaiffe

Biography

Eliza Buttrey and Barzillai (Benjamin) Quaife were married on 29 May 1857 in Paddington, Sydney, NSW, AUS.1

Citations

  1. [S1] Department of Internal Affairs, The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1

George Edward Read

M, #12886, b. about 1814, d. 23 February 1878
Pedigree Link

Biography

George Edward Read was born about 1814 in Mendlesham, Suffolk, ENG.1,2 He and Noko Pahipa were married in 1873 had been in customary marriage since mid 1840's ANWA2.3 He died on 23 February 1878, at age ~64, in Gisborne, NZ.4
George Edward Read was a mariner, trader.4 No children, parents unknown
involved in land claims Poverty Bay JAM. He immigrated to whaling ships about 1839.4

Citations

  1. [S511] Joseph Angus McKAY, Historic Poverty Bay
  2. [S1141] Angela WANHALLA, Matters of the Heart
  3. [S341] Family Search LDS
  4. [S1] Department of Internal Affairs, The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1

Noko Pahipa

F, #12887
Pedigree Link

Biography

Noko Pahipa and George Edward Read were married in 1873 had been in customary marriage since mid 1840's ANWA2.1

Citations

  1. [S341] Family Search LDS

John Perry Robinson

M, #12888, b. 19 August 1808, d. 28 January 1865
Pedigree Link

Family: Mary Gaskell

SonAlfred Robinson (b. 1837, d. 1838)
SonSamuel Robinson (b. 1839)
DaughterEliza Clavey Robinson (b. 1841)
SonEdward Aldis Robinson (b. 1843, d. 1845)
DaughterMary Frances Robinson (b. 1845)
DaughterClara Robinson (b. 1848)
SonJohn Robinson (b. about 1849, d. about 1858)
DaughterAnne Robinson (b. 1850)
DaughterEmily Robinson (b. 1852, d. 1941)
DaughterEllen Robinson (b. 1854, d. 1869)
DaughterFrances Ada Robinson (b. 1858, d. 1918)

Biography

John Perry Robinson was born on 19 August 1808 in Surrey, ENG.1,2,3,4,5 He and Mary Gaskell were married on 22 October 1836 in Derby, ENG.1,5 He died on 28 January 1865, at age 56, in Drowned on Buller bar off Greymouth.1
John Perry Robinson was a wood turner, storekeeper.1 Troublemaker! RMA. He immigrated to LON to Nelson on the Phoebe arriving 29 mar 1843 on 16 November 1842.1 He was a Superintendant Nelson Provincial Council in 1855.3

Citations

  1. [S1] Department of Internal Affairs, The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  2. [S581] Ruth M ALLAN, Nelson a history of early settlement
  3. [S599] Nelson Museum Display 2015
  4. [S601] C. B. BRERETON, History of the Nelson Institute
  5. [S857] Max D LASH, Nelson Notables 1840-1940

Mary Gaskell

F, #12889
Pedigree Link

Family: John Perry Robinson (b. 19 August 1808, d. 28 January 1865)

SonAlfred Robinson (b. 1837, d. 1838)
SonSamuel Robinson (b. 1839)
DaughterEliza Clavey Robinson (b. 1841)
SonEdward Aldis Robinson (b. 1843, d. 1845)
DaughterMary Frances Robinson (b. 1845)
DaughterClara Robinson (b. 1848)
SonJohn Robinson (b. about 1849, d. about 1858)
DaughterAnne Robinson (b. 1850)
DaughterEmily Robinson (b. 1852, d. 1941)
DaughterEllen Robinson (b. 1854, d. 1869)
DaughterFrances Ada Robinson (b. 1858, d. 1918)

Biography

Mary Gaskell and John Perry Robinson were married on 22 October 1836 in Derby, ENG.1,2
1845 moved from Nelson to BOI then to Auckland and back to Nelson 1848. Mary Gaskell immigrated to LON to Nelson on the Phoebe arriving 29 mar 1843 on 16 November 1842.1

Citations

  1. [S1] Department of Internal Affairs, The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  2. [S857] Max D LASH, Nelson Notables 1840-1940

Samuel Robinson

M, #12890, b. 1839

Parents

FatherJohn Perry Robinson (b. 19 August 1808, d. 28 January 1865)
MotherMary Gaskell
Pedigree Link

Biography

Samuel Robinson was born in 1839 in ENG.1,2,3
Samuel Robinson immigrated to LON to Nelson on the Phoebe arriving 29 mar 1843 on 16 November 1842.1,3

Citations

  1. [S1] Department of Internal Affairs, The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  2. [S857] Max D LASH, Nelson Notables 1840-1940
  3. [S116] various web sites, Shipping Lists

Eliza Clavey Robinson

F, #12891, b. 1841

Parents

FatherJohn Perry Robinson (b. 19 August 1808, d. 28 January 1865)
MotherMary Gaskell
Pedigree Link

Biography

Eliza Clavey Robinson was born in 1841 in ENG.1,2,3
Eliza Clavey Robinson immigrated to LON to Nelson on the Phoebe arriving 29 mar 1843 on 16 November 1842.1,3

Citations

  1. [S1] Department of Internal Affairs, The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  2. [S857] Max D LASH, Nelson Notables 1840-1940
  3. [S116] various web sites, Shipping Lists

Mary Williams

F, #12892, b. about 1790
Pedigree Link

Family: William Rawlings (b. about 1790)

SonWilliam Rawlings (b. 1811)
SonRichard (RAWLINS) Rawlings+ (b. 1814)
SonThomas (ROWLING) Rawlings+ (b. 22 June 1817, d. 20 June 1894)

Biography

Mary Williams was born about 1790 in ENG.1 She and William Rawlings were married.

Citations

  1. [S857] Max D LASH, Nelson Notables 1840-1940

Edward Aldis Robinson

M, #12893, b. 1843, d. 1845

Parents

FatherJohn Perry Robinson (b. 19 August 1808, d. 28 January 1865)
MotherMary Gaskell
Pedigree Link

Biography

Edward Aldis Robinson was born in 1843 in Nelson, NZ.1 He died in 1845, at age ~2, in Nelson, NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S857] Max D LASH, Nelson Notables 1840-1940

Mary Frances Robinson

F, #12894, b. 1845

Parents

FatherJohn Perry Robinson (b. 19 August 1808, d. 28 January 1865)
MotherMary Gaskell
Pedigree Link

Biography

Mary Frances Robinson was born in 1845 in Nelson, NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S857] Max D LASH, Nelson Notables 1840-1940

Clara Robinson

F, #12895, b. 1848

Parents

FatherJohn Perry Robinson (b. 19 August 1808, d. 28 January 1865)
MotherMary Gaskell
Pedigree Link

Biography

Clara Robinson was born in 1848 in Nelson, NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S857] Max D LASH, Nelson Notables 1840-1940

John Robinson

M, #12896, b. about 1849, d. about 1858

Parents

FatherJohn Perry Robinson (b. 19 August 1808, d. 28 January 1865)
MotherMary Gaskell
Pedigree Link

Biography

John Robinson was born about 1849 in Nelson, NZ.1 He died about 1858, at age ~9, in Nelson, NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S857] Max D LASH, Nelson Notables 1840-1940

Anne Robinson

F, #12897, b. 1850

Parents

FatherJohn Perry Robinson (b. 19 August 1808, d. 28 January 1865)
MotherMary Gaskell
Pedigree Link

Biography

Anne Robinson was born in 1850 in Nelson, NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S857] Max D LASH, Nelson Notables 1840-1940

Emily Robinson

F, #12898, b. 1852, d. 1941

Parents

FatherJohn Perry Robinson (b. 19 August 1808, d. 28 January 1865)
MotherMary Gaskell
Pedigree Link

Biography

Emily Robinson was born in 1852 in Nelson, NZ.1 She died in 1941, at age ~89, in NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S857] Max D LASH, Nelson Notables 1840-1940

Ellen Robinson

F, #12899, b. 1854, d. 1869

Parents

FatherJohn Perry Robinson (b. 19 August 1808, d. 28 January 1865)
MotherMary Gaskell
Pedigree Link

Biography

Ellen Robinson was born in 1854 in Nelson, NZ.1 She died in 1869, at age ~15, in Nelson, NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S857] Max D LASH, Nelson Notables 1840-1940

Thomas Russell

M, #12900, b. 1830, d. 2 September 1904

Parents

FatherThomas F Russell (b. about 1800)
MotherMary Roberts (b. about 1811, d. 4 November 1847)
Pedigree Link

Family: Emeline Vercoe

SonRussell
DaughterRussell
SonRussell
DaughterRussell
DaughterRussell
SonRussell
SonRussell

Biography

Thomas Russell was born in 1830 in Cork, IRL.1 He and Emeline Vercoe were married on 18 July 1854 in Auckland, NZ.1 He died on 2 September 1904, at age ~74, in Farnham, SRY, ENG.1
Thomas Russell was a lawyer, businessman, politician, financier.1 He immigrated to Sydney to Auckland in the Lady Lieth in April 1840.1 He emigrated from NZ to ENG in 1874.1

Citations

  1. [S1] Department of Internal Affairs, The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1