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Frederick Unwin Wright

M, #38151, b. about 1800

Biography

Frederick Unwin Wright was born about 1800.1
Employed by Frederick Unwin Wright. Wright, a solicitor of Sydney, had purchased land in the Wairau in March 1840, and intended to build a house there and stock the farm with cattle. With this in mind he sent several Sydney labourers, their wives and children, building equipment and thirty two head of cattle to Cloudy Bay. NZETC. Frederick Unwin Wright was a Soliciter Sydney, owned land in the Wairau Valley in 1840.1

Citations

  1. [S1097] NZ Electronic Text Collection, Victoria University

John Madeira

M, #38152, b. about 1800

Biography

John Madeira was born about 1800 in Portugal.1
John Madeira was a Ran whaling station Port Underwood in 1839.1

Citations

  1. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839

Captain Greene

M, #38153, b. about 1800

Biography

Captain Greene was born about 1800.1
Visited Mana Island 1836 RHYR3. Captain Greene was a Captain of the Mediterranean Package in 1836.1

Citations

  1. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839

Geoff (Captain) Sinclair

M, #38154, b. about 1800

Biography

Geoff (Captain) Sinclair was born about 1800.1
Geoff (Captain) Sinclair was a Captain of the whaler, Marianne from 1833 to 1836.1

Citations

  1. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839

Francis (Captain) Neil

M, #38155, b. about 1795

Biography

Francis (Captain) Neil was born about 1795.1
Francis (Captain) Neil was a Captain of Whaler Navy in 1836.1

Citations

  1. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839

William (Captain) Richards

M, #38156, b. about 1800

Biography

William (Captain) Richards was born about 1800.1,2
William (Captain) Richards was trading for LONG and WRIGHT of Sydney in 1836.1 He was a Captain of the Governor Bourke in 1836.2

Citations

  1. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839
  2. [S1120] Don Wilson, Whaler by Providence

Captain Haywood

M, #38157, b. about 1795

Biography

Captain Haywood was born about 1795.1
In Cloudy Bay jun to sept 1835 later NZ waters from dec 1835 to feb 1837 RHYR3. Captain Haywood was a Captain of whaler Louisa in 1836.1

Citations

  1. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839
Family Explorer

Unknown

F, #38158, b. about 1810
Pedigree Link

Biography

Unknown was born about 1810.1 She and J Pitts Johnson were married.
Visited NZ in 1837 on the Persian with husband RHYR3.

Citations

  1. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839

C T Glynn

M, #38159, b. about 1805

Biography

C T Glynn was born about 1805.1
H M S Conway visited NZ 1837, Cloudy Bay oct 1837. C T GLYNN wrote some notes and an unknown crewman wrote more extensively of their visit. Copies in ATL. RHYR3. C T Glynn was an officer on H M S Conway in 1837.1

Citations

  1. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839

George Potter

M, #38160, b. about 1810

Biography

George Potter was born about 1810.1
George Potter was a second mate of the Caroline at Mana island in 1838.1

Citations

  1. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839

John Davies

M, #38161, b. about 1815

Biography

John Davies was born about 1815.1
John Davies was a seaman on the Caroline in 1838.1

Citations

  1. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839

Captain Findlay

M, #38162, b. about 1800

Biography

Captain Findlay was born about 1800.
At Kapiti sep 1838 RHYR3. Captain Findlay was a Captain of the Samuel Cunard in 1838.1

Citations

  1. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839

Captain Hayward

M, #38163, b. about 1800

Biography

Captain Hayward was born about 1800.1
Sep 1838 at Kapiti amd Mana RHYR3. Captain Hayward was a Captain of the Fame in 1838.1

Citations

  1. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839

Samuel Bowler

M, #38164, b. about 1810

Biography

Samuel Bowler was born about 1810.1
Samuel Bowler was a whaler Tokomapuna (near Kapiti) in 1838.1

Citations

  1. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839

James Harrison

M, #38165, b. about 1810

Biography

James Harrison was born about 1810.1
James Harrison was a whaler Kapiti area 1830'S.1

Citations

  1. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839
Family Explorer

Robert Jillett

M, #38166, b. 25 September 1812, d. 29 September 1860

Parents

FatherRobert Jillett (b. about 1775, d. 1832)
MotherElizabeth Creamer (b. about 1770, d. 1842)
Pedigree Link

Family: Etara (Aomarere) (b. 1818, d. about 1865)

SonRobert Jillett (b. 1835, d. 1854)
SonJames Jillett (b. 21 December 1845, d. 1859)
DaughterCharlotte Jillett+ (b. 23 July 1847, d. 27 August 1913)
SonJohn Jillett (b. 1 March 1851, d. 27 April 1883)
DaughterSusan Jillett (b. 9 January 1855, d. 1 September 1902)
SonWilliam Jillett (b. 22 December 1856, d. 28 May 1903)
SonJames Jillett (b. 1857)
DaughterSarah Jillett (b. 1859, d. 1863)
SonRobert Jillett (b. 14 January 1860, d. 1916)

Biography

Robert Jillett was born on 25 September 1812 in New Norfolk, Derwent Valley, TAS, Australia, died aged 47.1,2,3 He and Etara (Aomarere) were married. He died on 29 September 1860, at age 48, in Lower Hutt, Wellington, NZ.2,4
After whaling for a number of years established a whaling station Waiorua Bay, Kapiti Island which operated until about 1846 ANWA2. Robert Jillett immigrated to Hobart to Kapiti about 1837.2 He was a whaler, Waiorua Bay, Kapiti from 1837 to 1845.1,2,4

Citations

  1. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839
  2. [S1141] Angela WANHALLA, Matters of the Heart
  3. [S13] Early New Zealand, Bretts Historical Series 1890
  4. [S1012] Diane WILSON, The Wilson Collection

John Jury

M, #38167, b. about 1810

Biography

John Jury was born about 1810.1
John Jury was a whaler Kapiti Area about 1838.1

Citations

  1. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839
Family Explorer

Wi Parata

U, #38168, b. about 1836

Parents

FatherGeorge Stubbs (b. about 1810, d. about 1838)
MotherMetapere Te Waipunahau
Pedigree Link

Biography

Wi Parata was born about 1836 in Kapiti, NZ.

Samuel Taylor

M, #38169, b. about 1805

Biography

Samuel Taylor was born about 1805.1
Samuel Taylor was a whaler Kapiti 1830'S.1

Citations

  1. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839

John Curley

M, #38170, b. about 1805

Biography

John Curley was born about 1805.1
John Curley was a whaler Otaki area 1830'S.1

Citations

  1. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839

Thomas Leighton

M, #38171, b. about 1805

Biography

Thomas Leighton was born about 1805.1
Thomas Leighton was a whaler Otaki area 1830'S.1

Citations

  1. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839

Hamilton

M, #38172, b. about 1805

Biography

Hamilton was born about 1805.1
Hamilton was a whaler Otaki area 1830'S.1

Citations

  1. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839

John Hammond

M, #38173, b. about 1805

Biography

John Hammond was born about 1805.1
John Hammond was a whaler Otaki rea 1830'S.1

Citations

  1. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839

Robert Dury

M, #38174, b. about 1805

Biography

Robert Dury was born about 1805.1
Robert Dury was a whaler Otaki area 1830'S.1

Citations

  1. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839
Family Explorer

John Lawson (WESTCOTT) Waistcoat

M, #38175, b. about 1805
Pedigree Link

Biography

John Lawson (WESTCOTT) Waistcoat was born about 1805 in Canada.1,2 He and Maori were married.
John Lawson (WESTCOTT) Waistcoat was a whaler Otaki area 1830'S.1

Citations

  1. [S1090] Rhys RICHARDS, The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839
  2. [S1141] Angela WANHALLA, Matters of the Heart
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