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Person Page 328

George Scott

M, #8176, b. 1810
Pedigree Link

Biography

George Scott was born in 1810.1,2 He and Unknown were married.
Class: steerage. George Scott had person sources.3 He immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840 on 5 October 1839.2 He was in 1840.

Citations

  1. [S507] Shipboard Diary Duke of Roxburgh
  2. [S431] Shipping Lists
  3. [S145] various Personal Database

Unknown

F, #8177, b. 1810
Pedigree Link

Biography

Unknown was born in 1810. She and George Scott were married.
Unknown immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840 5/10/1839. Class: steerage. She had person sources.1 She was in 1840.

Citations

  1. [S145] various Personal Database

Frederick Smith

M, #8178, b. about 1787
Pedigree Link

Family: Mary Thomas (b. 1790)

SonDavid Thomas Smith (b. about 1814)
SonSamuel Smith (b. about 1819, d. 16 September 1819)
SonThomas Smith+ (b. 1821)
SonSamuel Smith (b. about 1824, d. 14 August 1914)
DaughterMary Smith (b. about 1825)
SonJohn Smith (b. 1829)

Biography

Frederick Smith was born about 1787 in St Mary Launceston, Cornwall, ENG.1 He and Mary Thomas were married on 23 May 1814 in Church Stoke-Damerel, Devon, ENG.1
Class: steerage
listed as witness at daughter's marriage to John WADE 17 dec 1844. Frederick Smith had person sources.2 He was baptized on 8 April 1787 in St Mary Magdalene, Launceston, Cornwall, ENG.1 He immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840 on 5 October 1839.3 He was a Mason in 1840.

Citations

  1. [S1101] descendant
  2. [S145] various Personal Database
  3. [S116] Shipping Lists

Mary Thomas

F, #8179, b. 1790
Pedigree Link

Family: Frederick Smith (b. about 1787)

SonDavid Thomas Smith (b. about 1814)
SonSamuel Smith (b. about 1819, d. 16 September 1819)
SonThomas Smith+ (b. 1821)
SonSamuel Smith (b. about 1824, d. 14 August 1914)
DaughterMary Smith (b. about 1825)
SonJohn Smith (b. 1829)

Biography

Mary Thomas was born in 1790.1,2 She and Frederick Smith were married on 23 May 1814 in Church Stoke-Damerel, Devon, ENG.1
Class: steerage. Mary Thomas had person sources.3 She immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840 on 5 October 1839.2

Citations

  1. [S1101] descendant
  2. [S116] Shipping Lists
  3. [S145] various Personal Database

Maria Least

F, #8180, b. about 1850
Pedigree Link

Biography

Maria Least was born about 1850. She and Samuel Smith were married on 13 January 1874 in NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S1101] descendant

Thomas Smith

M, #8181, b. 1821

Parents

FatherFrederick Smith (b. about 1787)
MotherMary Thomas (b. 1790)
Pedigree Link

Family: Mary Ann Williams (b. 1821, d. 16 December 1908)

DaughterCatherine Ann Smith (b. 1849)
SonJames Williams Smith (b. 1852)
SonDavid Arundel Smith (b. 1854)
ChildSmith (b. 1856)
SonSamuel Francis Jago Smith (b. 1858)
SonAlfred Smith (b. 1860)

Biography

Thomas Smith was born in 1821 in Launceston, Cornwall, ENG.1,2 He and Mary Ann Williams were married on 29 March 1841 in Wesleyan Chapel, Wellington, NZ.3,4 He was buried in Featherston Cemetery, Wairarapa, NZ.3
Class: steerage
20 apr 1840 charged with being drunk and disorderly PP1840
witnesses to marriage Richard WILLIAMS and Isabella WILLIAMS siblings of Mary Ann. MARRWES
possible a child Mary Jacho SMITH abt 1851 died 1851 aged 5m. NZBDM. Thomas Smith had person sources.5 He was baptized on 11 September 1820 in St Mary Magdalene, Launceston, Cornwall, ENG.6 He immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840 on 5 October 1839.2 He was a Mason in 1840.2

Citations

  1. [S570] N Z Gazette & Wellington Spectator
  2. [S116] Shipping Lists
  3. [S678] descendant; extensive notes on the SMITH and WILLIAMS families
  4. [S912] Marriage Register 1841-1862 Wesley methodist Church Wellington
  5. [S145] various Personal Database
  6. [S1101] descendant

Samuel Smith

M, #8182, b. about 1824, d. 14 August 1914

Parents

FatherFrederick Smith (b. about 1787)
MotherMary Thomas (b. 1790)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Samuel Smith was born about 1824 in Launceston, Cornwall, ENG.1,2 He and Maria Least were married on 13 January 1874 in NZ.3 He died on 14 August 1914 in Lower Hutt, Wellington.3
Class: steerage
PPA Dominion 17 August 1914 Page 4
OBIT
Another early settler, in the person of Mr. "Samuel Smith, died on Friday at' his residence lower Hutt. Born in Cornwall, England," in 1824,- deceased came to New' Zealand, a' lad of 15, with his parents in ' the "Duke" of Roxburgh, "a. 1840. In 1817 lie joinwl tho mounted police , in Otago, and twe years later camp to the Hutt. In 1852 he went" to" Australia attracted by 1 the gold rush, whence 'he returned and : took up_ the occupation of farming at LoVer Hutt, where' he resided until his deaths The late Mr, Smith took'an"active part in the Maori War,' being present at the capture of Te Rauparaha at Porirua, and "later-he was under :fire'for'several hours at Wanganui: He was one of the original founders' of thp Hand and Heart Lodge, Duncdin. ?.±d ."?>'"?B49 he joined the Loyal"Hose of the Valley Lodgo,' Lower 'Hutt, of which, he . was-a trustee for many years. Mr. Smith" is"'survived by a widow, brie sfln, one daughter, and 10' grand-children. Samuel Smith had person sources.4 He immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840 on 5 October 1839.1,2 He was a Mason in 1840.5

Citations

  1. [S743] Early Settlers Roll
  2. [S431] Shipping Lists
  3. [S1101] descendant
  4. [S145] various Personal Database
  5. [S116] Shipping Lists

Mary Smith

F, #8183, b. about 1825

Parents

FatherFrederick Smith (b. about 1787)
MotherMary Thomas (b. 1790)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Mary Smith was born about 1825 in Launceston, Cornwall, ENG.1,2 She and John (Johnny) Wade were married on 17 December 1844 in Wesleyan Chapel, Wellington, NZ, age 18.3
Class: steerage
may 1840 charged with gross misconduct along with Catherine WILLIAMS PP1840
probable witness to marriage of Thomas IRVING and Rebecca CAYLEY 7 jul 1844 MARRWES. Mary Smith had person sources.4 She was baptized on 7 May 1826 in St Mary Magdalene, Launceston, Cornwall, ENG.2 She immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840 on 5 October 1839.5 She was a Sempstress in 1840.5

Citations

  1. [S570] N Z Gazette & Wellington Spectator
  2. [S1101] descendant
  3. [S912] Marriage Register 1841-1862 Wesley methodist Church Wellington
  4. [S145] various Personal Database
  5. [S116] Shipping Lists

John Smith

M, #8184, b. 1829

Parents

FatherFrederick Smith (b. about 1787)
MotherMary Thomas (b. 1790)
Pedigree Link

Biography

John Smith was born in 1829 in Launceston, Cornwall, ENG.1
Class: steerage. John Smith had person sources.2 He was baptized on 22 September 1829 in St Mary Magdalene, Launceston, Cornwall, ENG.1 He immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840 on 5 October 1839.3

Citations

  1. [S1101] descendant
  2. [S145] various Personal Database
  3. [S116] Shipping Lists

William Stephens

M, #8185, b. 1790
Pedigree Link

Family:

SonJohn Stephens (b. 1821)

Biography

William Stephens was born in 1790.1
Widower class: steerage. William Stephens had person sources.2 He immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840 on 5 October 1839.1 He was a Carpenter in 1840.1

Citations

  1. [S116] Shipping Lists
  2. [S145] various Personal Database

John Stephens

M, #8186, b. 1821

Parents

FatherWilliam Stephens (b. 1790)
Pedigree Link

Biography

John Stephens was born in 1821.
John Stephens immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840 5/10/1839. Class: steerage
note a Mrs John STEVENS died 25 dec 1859 LEW. He had person sources.1 He was a Carpenter in 1840.

Citations

  1. [S145] various Personal Database

William Thomas

M, #8187, b. 12 September 1805, d. 29 September 1886

Parents

FatherBenjamin Thomas (b. B 1783)
MotherCatherine Eddy (b. 1785)
Pedigree Link

Family: Sarah Robins (b. 28 January 1812, d. 8 August 1850)

SonWilliam Robins Thomas (b. 20 October 1833, d. 1854)
DaughterEliza Ann Robins Thomas (b. 18 July 1836, d. 27 May 1915)
SonHenry Eddy Thomas (b. 19 February 1837, d. 20 September 1867)
DaughterCatherine Eddy Thomas (b. 1839)
SonMichael Thomas (b. 14 June 1840, d. 1914)
SonJoseph Thomas (b. 6 May 1844, d. 6 August 1923)
DaughterMary Ann Thomas (b. 1849)

Biography

William Thomas was born on 12 September 1805 in Gorran, Cornwall, ENG.1 He and Sarah Robins were married on 8 October 1832 in St Austell, Cornwall, ENG.1 He and Charlotte Hopton were married on 8 April 1855 in Lower Hutt, Wellington, NZ.1 He died on 29 September 1886, at age 81, in Greytown, NZ.1
Class: steerage
note a William THOMAS, wife and five children listed as living in the Hutt Valley and having lost possessions during fighting 1846. PPA The New Zealander 2 may 1846 "The Affairs of the Hutt" Listed as having possessions taken in fighting in the Hutt Valley 1846. William Thomas had person sources.2 He immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840 on 5 October 1839.3 He was a Miner in 1840.3

Citations

  1. [S704] web site extensive trees
  2. [S145] various Personal Database
  3. [S116] Shipping Lists

Sarah Robins

F, #8188, b. 28 January 1812, d. 8 August 1850
Pedigree Link

Family: William Thomas (b. 12 September 1805, d. 29 September 1886)

SonWilliam Robins Thomas (b. 20 October 1833, d. 1854)
DaughterEliza Ann Robins Thomas (b. 18 July 1836, d. 27 May 1915)
SonHenry Eddy Thomas (b. 19 February 1837, d. 20 September 1867)
DaughterCatherine Eddy Thomas (b. 1839)
SonMichael Thomas (b. 14 June 1840, d. 1914)
SonJoseph Thomas (b. 6 May 1844, d. 6 August 1923)
DaughterMary Ann Thomas (b. 1849)

Biography

Sarah Robins was born on 28 January 1812 in St Austell, Cornwall, ENG.1 She and William Thomas were married on 8 October 1832 in St Austell, Cornwall, ENG.1 She died on 8 August 1850, at age 38, in Lower Hutt, Wellington, NZ.1
Class: steerage. Sarah Robins had person sources.2 She immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840 on 5 October 1839.3 She was in 1840.

Citations

  1. [S704] web site extensive trees
  2. [S145] various Personal Database
  3. [S116] Shipping Lists

William Robins Thomas

M, #8189, b. 20 October 1833, d. 1854

Parents

FatherWilliam Thomas (b. 12 September 1805, d. 29 September 1886)
MotherSarah Robins (b. 28 January 1812, d. 8 August 1850)
Pedigree Link

Biography

William Robins Thomas was born on 20 October 1833 in Tywardreath, Cornwall, ENG.1 He died in 1854, at age ~21, in Lower Hutt, Wellington, NZ.1
Class: steerage. William Robins Thomas had person sources.2 He immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840 on 5 October 1839.3

Citations

  1. [S704] web site extensive trees
  2. [S145] various Personal Database
  3. [S116] Shipping Lists

Eliza Ann Robins Thomas

F, #8190, b. 18 July 1836, d. 27 May 1915

Parents

FatherWilliam Thomas (b. 12 September 1805, d. 29 September 1886)
MotherSarah Robins (b. 28 January 1812, d. 8 August 1850)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Eliza Ann Robins Thomas was born on 18 July 1836 in Tywardreath, Cornwall, ENG.1 She and John Hawke were married in 1855 in NZ.1 She died on 27 May 1915, at age 78, in Greytown, NZ.1
Class: steerage. Eliza Ann Robins Thomas had person sources.2 She immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840 on 5 October 1839.3

Citations

  1. [S704] web site extensive trees
  2. [S145] various Personal Database
  3. [S116] Shipping Lists

Henry Eddy Thomas

M, #8191, b. 19 February 1837, d. 20 September 1867

Parents

FatherWilliam Thomas (b. 12 September 1805, d. 29 September 1886)
MotherSarah Robins (b. 28 January 1812, d. 8 August 1850)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Henry Eddy Thomas was born on 19 February 1837 in Penpillick, Tywardreath, Cornwall, ENG.1 He and Jane Isabella Greathead were married on 25 June 1862 in Greytown, NZ.1 He died on 20 September 1867, at age 30, in Greytown, NZ.1
Henry Eddy Thomas was a farmer.1 Class: steerage
Henry emigrated at the age of 2 with his parents William and Sarah (nee Robins), his brother William aged 6 and his two sisters Eliza aged 4 and Catherine aged 5 months on the DUKE OF ROXBURGH arriving in Port Nicholson on 8th February 1840.
He married Jane as her first husband (she was to remarry twice more) when he was 25 and she was 19. They had 3 children - the first, Arthur, born in Newcastle, Australia 8 months after their marriage and another two back in Greytown, New Zealand where they were married PECK. He had person sources.2 He immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840 on 10 May 1839.3

Citations

  1. [S704] web site extensive trees
  2. [S145] various Personal Database
  3. [S116] Shipping Lists

Catherine Eddy Thomas

F, #8192, b. 1839

Parents

FatherWilliam Thomas (b. 12 September 1805, d. 29 September 1886)
MotherSarah Robins (b. 28 January 1812, d. 8 August 1850)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Catherine Eddy Thomas was born in 1839.
Catherine Eddy Thomas immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840 5/10/1839. Class: steerage. She had person sources.1 She was in 1840.

Citations

  1. [S145] various Personal Database

Josias Tucker

M, #8193, b. 1804, d. 25 August 1840
Pedigree Link

Family: Unknown (b. 1808)

SonWilliam H Tucker (b. 1832)
DaughterEliza Ann Tucker (b. 1834)
SonSamuel J. Tucker (b. 1837)
SonJosias Tucker (b. 1839, d. 1875)
DaughterTucker (b. 1840)

Biography

Josias Tucker was born in 1804 in Cornwall, ENG.1,2,3,4,5,6 He and Unknown were married. He died on 25 August 1840, at age ~36, in Wellington Harbour drowned along with 8 others when boat capsized PPA
PPA
BURIED.
New Zealand Gazette and Wellington Spectator, Volume I, Issue 21, 29 August 1840.6
Class: steerage
.
PPA New Zealand Gazette and Wellington Spectator, Volume I, Issue 7, 23 May 1840
May 21, 1840. JOSIAS TUCKER, Blacksmith, Shoer, and t Farrier, begs to inform the inhabitants of Port Nicholson, that he has commenced business in the above lines, in a Shop near the Beach,' at the back of Mr. Hunter's Stpres, and hopes by attention to business to merit thensupport.

Need to prove this was the Josias TUCKER who drowned 25 aug 1840?

PPA New Zealand Herald and Auckland Gazette, Volume I, Issue 8, 28 August 1841
MR, WOOD, OF THE "IIOYAL HOTEL," HAS BEEN INSTRUCTED TO PRQVIDE A LUNCHEON!!! ON THE OCCASION OF THE SALE OP First-rate Building Allotments, situated in Shortland Crescent and Chancery-street, immediately adjoining those Premises now occupied by Mr. Donovan, and opposite the Properties of Messrs. Porter, Tucker, and Captain England. Josias Tucker had person sources.7 He immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840 on 5 October 1839.5 He was a Blacksmith in 1840.4,5 He was a servant, Hutt River in 1842.2

Citations

  1. [S268] email address;
  2. [S314]
  3. [S308] The Birth of a City Wellington 1840 - 1843
  4. [S570] N Z Gazette & Wellington Spectator
  5. [S431] Shipping Lists
  6. [S272] http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast
  7. [S145] various Personal Database

Unknown

F, #8194, b. 1808
Pedigree Link

Family: Josias Tucker (b. 1804, d. 25 August 1840)

SonWilliam H Tucker (b. 1832)
DaughterEliza Ann Tucker (b. 1834)
SonSamuel J. Tucker (b. 1837)
SonJosias Tucker (b. 1839, d. 1875)
DaughterTucker (b. 1840)

Biography

Unknown was born in 1808.1 She and Josias Tucker were married.
Class: steerage. Unknown had person sources.2 She immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840 on 5 October 1839.1

Citations

  1. [S116] Shipping Lists
  2. [S145] various Personal Database

William H Tucker

M, #8195, b. 1832

Parents

FatherJosias Tucker (b. 1804, d. 25 August 1840)
MotherUnknown (b. 1808)
Pedigree Link

Biography

William H Tucker was born in 1832.1
Class: steerage. William H Tucker had person sources.2 He immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840 on 5 October 1839.1

Citations

  1. [S116] Shipping Lists
  2. [S145] various Personal Database

Eliza Ann Tucker

F, #8196, b. 1834

Parents

FatherJosias Tucker (b. 1804, d. 25 August 1840)
MotherUnknown (b. 1808)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Eliza Ann Tucker was born in 1834.
Eliza Ann Tucker immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840 5/10/1839. Class: steerage. She had person sources.1 She was in 1840.

Citations

  1. [S145] various Personal Database

Samuel J. Tucker

M, #8197, b. 1837

Parents

FatherJosias Tucker (b. 1804, d. 25 August 1840)
MotherUnknown (b. 1808)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Samuel J. Tucker was born in 1837.
Samuel J. Tucker immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840 5/10/1839. Class: steerage. He had person sources.1 He was in 1840.

Citations

  1. [S145] various Personal Database

Josias Tucker

M, #8198, b. 1839, d. 1875

Parents

FatherJosias Tucker (b. 1804, d. 25 August 1840)
MotherUnknown (b. 1808)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Josias Tucker was born in 1839.1 He died in 1875, at age ~36, in Wairarapa, NZ.2
Class: steerage. Josias Tucker had person sources.3 He immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840 on 5 October 1839.1

Citations

  1. [S116] Shipping Lists
  2. [S678] descendant; extensive notes on the SMITH and WILLIAMS families
  3. [S145] various Personal Database

Tucker

F, #8199, b. 1840

Parents

FatherJosias Tucker (b. 1804, d. 25 August 1840)
MotherUnknown (b. 1808)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Tucker was born in 1840 in at sea on the Duke of Roxburgh.1
Tucker immigrated to to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840.1 Born at sea class: steerage. She had person sources.2

Citations

  1. [S431] Shipping Lists
  2. [S145] various Personal Database

Arthur Turtley

M, #8200, b. 1814
Pedigree Link

Family: Ann Boryer (b. 1810)

DaughterEliza B Turtley (b. 1836)
SonJosiah Turtley (b. 1837, d. 1918)
DaughterJane (June) Eliza Turtley (b. 1839)

Biography

Arthur Turtley was born in 1814.1,2 He and Ann Boryer were married.
Class: steerage
from PPA NZ Herald 21 may 1892 mr and Mrs TURTLEY residing Auckland mid 1842. Arthur Turtley had person sources.3 He immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Duke of Roxburgh arriving NZ 8/2/1840 on 5 October 1839.2,1 He was a Gardener in 1840.2

Citations

  1. [S743] Early Settlers Roll
  2. [S431] Shipping Lists
  3. [S145] various Personal Database