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John (Jack) Edward Stretch

M, #37076, b. 25 June 1878, d. 24 November 1966

Parents

FatherWilliam Henry Stretch (b. 17 February 1823, d. 8 September 1886)
MotherCaroline Barratt (b. 1836)
Pedigree Link

Biography

John (Jack) Edward Stretch was born on 25 June 1878.1 He and Alice O'Dwyer were married on 12 April 1904.1 He died on 24 November 1966, at age 88, in Blenheim.1

Citations

  1. [S1019] Peggy CRAWFORD, Beginnings In God's Own

Alice O'Dwyer

F, #37077, b. about 1880, d. 17 June 1947
Pedigree Link

Biography

Alice O'Dwyer was born about 1880.1 She and John (Jack) Edward Stretch were married on 12 April 1904.1 She died on 17 June 1947, at age ~67.1

Citations

  1. [S1019] Peggy CRAWFORD, Beginnings In God's Own

Alice Stretch

F, #37078, b. 17 April 1880, d. 26 December 1966

Parents

FatherWilliam Henry Stretch (b. 17 February 1823, d. 8 September 1886)
MotherCaroline Barratt (b. 1836)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Alice Stretch was born on 17 April 1880.1 She and John Drake were married on 3 January 1907.1 She died on 26 December 1966, at age 86.1

Citations

  1. [S1019] Peggy CRAWFORD, Beginnings In God's Own

John Drake

M, #37079, b. about 1875, d. 25 June 1959
Pedigree Link

Biography

John Drake was born about 1875.1 He and Alice Stretch were married on 3 January 1907.1 He died on 25 June 1959, at age ~84.1

Citations

  1. [S1019] Peggy CRAWFORD, Beginnings In God's Own

George William Smith Phillips

M, #37080, b. about 1830
Pedigree Link

Biography

George William Smith Phillips was born about 1830. He and Jane Maria Gray were married.

Catherine Sophia Flowerday

F, #37081, b. 25 January 1844, d. 17 July 1930

Parents

FatherCharles Edward Flowerday (b. 1799, d. 4 October 1874)
MotherJane Elizabeth Hansen (b. 1820, d. 2 July 1891)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Catherine Sophia Flowerday was born on 25 January 1844 in Russell, BOI, NZ.1,2 She and Franklin Simpson were married. She and James Carroll were married on 14 March 1863 in Russell, BOI.1,3 She died on 17 July 1930, at age 86, in Taumarere, BOI.1
MRS CATHERINE SIMPSON.

EARLY RUSSELL RESIDENT.
PPA Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 174, 25 July 1930, Page 5
The death recently of Mrs. Catherine Sophia Simpson at Taumarere removed one of the earliest-born Europeans of the Bay of Islands. Mrs. Simpson was born at Russell in 1844, her grandfather being one of those who arrived from Australia with the Rev. Samuel Marsden. Her aunt, Mrs. Letheridge, was one of the first white children born in New Zealand. Mrs. Simpson was a Miss Flowerday, and was married to Mr. J. Carroll at Russell in 1863. He died seven years later, leaving his widow with three sons and one daughter. Her second marriage was with Mr. Franklin Simpson, whose death occurred 15 years ago. By the second marriage there were three sons and two daughters. For the past rwo years Mrs. Simpson lived at Pakaru, Taumarere. She is survived by her brother, Mr George Flowerday, of Russell, and the following children:?Messrs. Charles and Henry Carroll, of Frankton; James Carroll, of Napier; Mrs. F. Hunter, of Kawakawa; Messrs. George Simpson, of Opua; John Simpson, of Onehunga; and William Simpson, of Omana; Mrs. McClure, of Auckland; and Mrs. Wilkinson, of Pakaru. There are 32 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.

Citations

  1. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast
  2. [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
  3. [S1063] Demographic History of BOI section 3 marriages 1814 - 1899

James Carroll

M, #37082, b. about 1840, d. about 1870
Pedigree Link

Biography

James Carroll was born about 1840.1,2 He and Catherine Sophia Flowerday were married on 14 March 1863 in Russell, BOI.1,2 He died about 1870, at age ~30.1
3 sons 1 daughter.

Citations

  1. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast
  2. [S1063] Demographic History of BOI section 3 marriages 1814 - 1899

Franklin Simpson

M, #37083, b. about 1840, d. about 1915
Pedigree Link

Biography

Franklin Simpson was born about 1840.1 He and Catherine Sophia Flowerday were married. He died about 1915, at age ~75.1
3 sons 2 daughters.

Citations

  1. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast

Kino

F, #37085
Pedigree Link

Family: Maraetaha Wharekiri

DaughterHaromi Wharekiri
DaughterKaraitiana Rotoatara
DaughterErena Wharekiri+ (b. about 1830, d. about 1924)
DaughterMihi (Hinemihi) Rautahi+ (b. 1836, d. 1899)

Biography

Kino was born.1

Citations

  1. [S1049] Robyn BOBBIN, ancestry tree

Archibald (Te Oti) James Lewis

M, #37087, b. 1858, d. 6 February 1940

Parents

FatherWilliam (Captain) Friday Lewis (b. about 1823, d. 1867)
MotherMihi (Hinemihi) Rautahi (b. 1836, d. 1899)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Archibald (Te Oti) James Lewis was born in 1858 in Wairoa, NZ, died aged 92.1,2 He and Mary Jane Ruth Richardson were married. He died on 6 February 1940, at age ~82, in Wairoa, NZ.1
NOTE: some trees have Archibald as son of William LEWIS and Erana Te WHAREKIRI.

PPA Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20166, 8 February 1940, Page 13
LIFETIME IN WAIROA
MR. A. J. LEWIS DEATH AT 92 YEARS (Special to the Herald.) WAIROA, this day. Tha death occurred in the Wairoa HospitaL yesterday ot Mr Archibald James Lewis, one of the districts oldest and most highly respected residents. He was 92 years of age. Mr Lewis was the son of one of the earliest pioneers who settledin this district. He was born in Wairoa and lived the whole of his lifetime in the district. Possessing a quiet, retiring nature. Mr. Lewis had many friends, both among the Europeans and Maoris. His mother was a Maori, He lived for many years in K.opu road, near the Heads, and subsequently took up residence at Ruataniwha. Besides a widow, Mr. Lewis leaves a family of four sons and three daughters. Mr. Claude Lewis, Wairoa; Mr. George Lewis, Mohaka, Mr. Abel Lewis, Raupunga, Mr. Rudolph (Lofty) Lewis, Wairoa, Mrs. T. Corliss, Hastings, Mrs. A. Davies, Wairoa, and Mrs. M. Edwards, Turiroa.

Children of Archibald James LEWIS & Mary Jane Richardson a)Claude Hamilton Lewis married Mihimere Tutapu b)Archibald Abel Lewis married 2x Ria Morrell & Ivy Sophie Pearce c)William James Lewis d)Alice Magdaline (Maggie) Lewis e)Mary Ellen (Mere) Lewis f)Laura (Pettie) Lewis married Alexander Swainson g)Rudolphus (Lofty) Lewis married Josephine (Molly) McDonald h)George Walter Hamilton Lewis married Heni (Jane) Huka i)William Lewis ROBO.

Citations

  1. [S1049] Robyn BOBBIN, ancestry tree
  2. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast

Mary Jane Ruth Richardson

F, #37088, b. 1865, d. 16 October 1941

Parents

FatherGeorge Walter Richardson
MotherElizabeth Ann Chase (b. 11 April 1849, d. 25 September 1932)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Mary Jane Ruth Richardson was born in 1865 in NZ.1 She and Archibald (Te Oti) James Lewis were married. She died on 16 October 1941, at age ~76, in Wairoa, NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S1049] Robyn BOBBIN, ancestry tree

George Walter Richardson

M, #37089
Pedigree Link

Family: Elizabeth Ann Chase (b. 11 April 1849, d. 25 September 1932)

DaughterMary Jane Ruth Richardson (b. 1865, d. 16 October 1941)

Biography

George Walter Richardson and Elizabeth Ann Chase were married on 19 March 1864 in Napier, NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S1049] Robyn BOBBIN, ancestry tree

Elizabeth Ann Chase

F, #37090, b. 11 April 1849, d. 25 September 1932

Parents

FatherJames Alvin Shaw Chase (b. 1816, d. 9 November 1900)
MotherNaomi Tuna Paretuahara Tuatea (b. 1827, d. 3 May 1899)
Pedigree Link

Family: George Walter Richardson

DaughterMary Jane Ruth Richardson (b. 1865, d. 16 October 1941)

Biography

Elizabeth Ann Chase was born on 11 April 1849 in Wairoa, NZ.1 She and George Walter Richardson were married on 19 March 1864 in Napier, NZ.1 She died on 25 September 1932, at age 83, in Taruheru, Gisborne, NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S1049] Robyn BOBBIN, ancestry tree

James Alvin Shaw Chase

M, #37091, b. 1816, d. 9 November 1900
Pedigree Link

Family: Naomi Tuna Paretuahara Tuatea (b. 1827, d. 3 May 1899)

SonJames Shaw Tiema Chase (b. 8 June 1844, d. 1925)
SonGeorge Hori Chase (b. August 1846, d. 1867)
SonEdward Eruera Chase (b. 17 January 1847)
DaughterElizabeth Ann Chase+ (b. 11 April 1849, d. 25 September 1932)
SonThomas Tame Te Hiraka Chase (b. 1851, d. 1910)
SonJohn Te One Iraia Chase (b. 1852, d. 1930)
DaughterMary Mere Nellie Chase (b. 15 July 1856)
SonSamuel Hami Hamuera Chase (b. 13 September 1856)
DaughterCharlotte Harata Harapa Chase (b. 9 March 1857)
DaughterCatherine Chase (b. 26 May 1859, d. 1921)
SonAlexander (Alec) Chase (b. 1860, d. 1906)
SonRobert Rapata Papu Chase (b. 11 December 1861, d. 1935)
SonHenry George Chase (b. 10 September 1863, d. 1934)
SonWilliam Willy Wiremu Chase (b. 16 October 1864)
DaughterFanny Chase (b. 1867, d. 1867)

Biography

James Alvin Shaw Chase was born in 1816 in USA.1 He and Naomi Tuna Paretuahara Tuatea were married. He died on 9 November 1900, at age ~84, in Napier, NZ.1
James Alvin Shaw Chase immigrated to arrived NZ on a USA Whaling ship in 1840.1

Citations

  1. [S1049] Robyn BOBBIN, ancestry tree

Naomi Tuna Paretuahara Tuatea

F, #37092, b. 1827, d. 3 May 1899
Pedigree Link

Family: James Alvin Shaw Chase (b. 1816, d. 9 November 1900)

SonJames Shaw Tiema Chase (b. 8 June 1844, d. 1925)
SonGeorge Hori Chase (b. August 1846, d. 1867)
SonEdward Eruera Chase (b. 17 January 1847)
DaughterElizabeth Ann Chase+ (b. 11 April 1849, d. 25 September 1932)
SonThomas Tame Te Hiraka Chase (b. 1851, d. 1910)
SonJohn Te One Iraia Chase (b. 1852, d. 1930)
DaughterMary Mere Nellie Chase (b. 15 July 1856)
SonSamuel Hami Hamuera Chase (b. 13 September 1856)
DaughterCharlotte Harata Harapa Chase (b. 9 March 1857)
DaughterCatherine Chase (b. 26 May 1859, d. 1921)
SonAlexander (Alec) Chase (b. 1860, d. 1906)
SonRobert Rapata Papu Chase (b. 11 December 1861, d. 1935)
SonHenry George Chase (b. 10 September 1863, d. 1934)
SonWilliam Willy Wiremu Chase (b. 16 October 1864)
DaughterFanny Chase (b. 1867, d. 1867)

Biography

Naomi Tuna Paretuahara Tuatea was born in 1827 in Wairoa, NZ.1 She and James Alvin Shaw Chase were married. She died on 3 May 1899, at age ~72, in Mt View Asylum, Wellington, NZ, TB.1

Citations

  1. [S1049] Robyn BOBBIN, ancestry tree

James Shaw Tiema Chase

M, #37093, b. 8 June 1844, d. 1925

Parents

FatherJames Alvin Shaw Chase (b. 1816, d. 9 November 1900)
MotherNaomi Tuna Paretuahara Tuatea (b. 1827, d. 3 May 1899)
Pedigree Link

Biography

James Shaw Tiema Chase was born on 8 June 1844 in Wairoa, NZ.1 He died in 1925, at age ~81, in Te Teko, Auckland, NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S1049] Robyn BOBBIN, ancestry tree

George Hori Chase

M, #37094, b. August 1846, d. 1867

Parents

FatherJames Alvin Shaw Chase (b. 1816, d. 9 November 1900)
MotherNaomi Tuna Paretuahara Tuatea (b. 1827, d. 3 May 1899)
Pedigree Link

Biography

George Hori Chase was born in August 1846 in Wairoa, NZ.1 He died in 1867, at age ~21, in Waipukarau, NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S1049] Robyn BOBBIN, ancestry tree

Edward Eruera Chase

M, #37095, b. 17 January 1847

Parents

FatherJames Alvin Shaw Chase (b. 1816, d. 9 November 1900)
MotherNaomi Tuna Paretuahara Tuatea (b. 1827, d. 3 May 1899)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Edward Eruera Chase was born on 17 January 1847 in Wairoa, NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S1049] Robyn BOBBIN, ancestry tree

Thomas Tame Te Hiraka Chase

M, #37096, b. 1851, d. 1910

Parents

FatherJames Alvin Shaw Chase (b. 1816, d. 9 November 1900)
MotherNaomi Tuna Paretuahara Tuatea (b. 1827, d. 3 May 1899)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Thomas Tame Te Hiraka Chase was born in 1851 in Wairoa, NZ.1 He died in 1910, at age ~59.1

Citations

  1. [S1049] Robyn BOBBIN, ancestry tree

John Te One Iraia Chase

M, #37097, b. 1852, d. 1930

Parents

FatherJames Alvin Shaw Chase (b. 1816, d. 9 November 1900)
MotherNaomi Tuna Paretuahara Tuatea (b. 1827, d. 3 May 1899)
Pedigree Link

Biography

John Te One Iraia Chase was born in 1852 in Tahoraiti, Dannevirke, NZ.1 He died in 1930, at age ~78.1

Citations

  1. [S1049] Robyn BOBBIN, ancestry tree

Mary Mere Nellie Chase

F, #37098, b. 15 July 1856

Parents

FatherJames Alvin Shaw Chase (b. 1816, d. 9 November 1900)
MotherNaomi Tuna Paretuahara Tuatea (b. 1827, d. 3 May 1899)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Mary Mere Nellie Chase was born on 15 July 1856 in Tahoraiti, Dannevirke, NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S1049] Robyn BOBBIN, ancestry tree

Samuel Hami Hamuera Chase

M, #37099, b. 13 September 1856

Parents

FatherJames Alvin Shaw Chase (b. 1816, d. 9 November 1900)
MotherNaomi Tuna Paretuahara Tuatea (b. 1827, d. 3 May 1899)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Samuel Hami Hamuera Chase was born on 13 September 1856 in Wairoa, NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S1049] Robyn BOBBIN, ancestry tree

Charlotte Harata Harapa Chase

F, #37100, b. 9 March 1857

Parents

FatherJames Alvin Shaw Chase (b. 1816, d. 9 November 1900)
MotherNaomi Tuna Paretuahara Tuatea (b. 1827, d. 3 May 1899)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Charlotte Harata Harapa Chase was born on 9 March 1857 in Napier, NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S1049] Robyn BOBBIN, ancestry tree