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George White Bennett

M, #10151, b. about 1815, d. June 1855

Parents

FatherBennett
Pedigree Link

Family: Mary Jane Hebden (b. 1816, d. 6 July 1885)

DaughterFanny Bennett (b. 21 January 1842)
SonBennett (b. about 1848)
DaughterEliza Bennett (b. about 1850, d. 6 December 1852)
DaughterBennett (b. about 1854)
SonWilliam Hebden Bennett (b. December 1855)

Biography

George White Bennett was born about 1815 in ENG.1,2 He and Mary Jane Hebden were married on 20 November 1840 in St Pauls, Thorndon, Wellington, NZ.3,4 He died in June 1855 in drowned in Wellington Harbour.
George White Bennett was in seaman PRE 1840.5 Single man. He immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Cuba arriving NZ 3/1/1840 on 8 January 1839.5 He was a Publican Durham Arms, Wellington in October 1840.6 He was a Lighthouse Keeper (Pencarrow) in 1850.3

Citations

  1. [S314]
  2. [S394] email address
  3. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  4. [S538] Early Wellington
  5. [S116] Shipping Lists
  6. [S15] List of Licenced Publicans Port Nicholson 1840

Fanny Bennett

F, #10152, b. 21 January 1842

Parents

FatherGeorge White Bennett (b. about 1815, d. June 1855)
MotherMary Jane Hebden (b. 1816, d. 6 July 1885)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Fanny Bennett was born on 21 January 1842 in Wellington.

William Hebden Bennett

M, #10153, b. December 1855

Parents

FatherGeorge White Bennett (b. about 1815, d. June 1855)
MotherMary Jane Hebden (b. 1816, d. 6 July 1885)
Pedigree Link

Biography

William Hebden Bennett was born in December 1855 in Wellington, NZ.
Went to England 1865 with mother at age 10 but returned to NZ c 1880 and became assistant lighthouse keeper at Pencarrow.

Eliza Bennett

F, #10154, b. about 1850, d. 6 December 1852

Parents

FatherGeorge White Bennett (b. about 1815, d. June 1855)
MotherMary Jane Hebden (b. 1816, d. 6 July 1885)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Eliza Bennett was born about 1850 in Wellington, NZ. She died on 6 December 1852 in Welington, NZ, died aged 2 1/2 years.

Bennett

M, #10155, b. about 1848

Parents

FatherGeorge White Bennett (b. about 1815, d. June 1855)
MotherMary Jane Hebden (b. 1816, d. 6 July 1885)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Bennett was born about 1848 in Wellington, NZ.

Bennett

F, #10156, b. about 1854

Parents

FatherGeorge White Bennett (b. about 1815, d. June 1855)
MotherMary Jane Hebden (b. 1816, d. 6 July 1885)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Bennett was born about 1854 in Wellington, NZ.

George Binns

M, #10157, b. 6 December 1815, d. 5 April 1847

Parents

FatherGeorge Binns (b. about 1785)
MotherMargaret Watson
Pedigree Link

Biography

George Binns was born on 6 December 1815 in Sunderland, Durham, ENG.1,2 He died on 5 April 1847, at age 31, in Nelson, NZ, died after 3 years illness with TB.
Class: intermediate class of travel
see DNZB for more details on his life
also see Obit Northern Star and National Trades Journal 5 feb 1848. George Binns emigrated from ENG to NZ on the Bombay arriving Nelson 14/12/1842 on 1 August 1842.1 He was a supervisor whaling business in Nelson. in 1843.1 He was an accountant, Bridge St, Nelson in 1844.2

Citations

  1. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  2. [S554] Juror list 1844 Nelson

George Binns

M, #10158, b. about 1785
Pedigree Link

Family: Margaret Watson

SonGeorge Binns (b. 6 December 1815, d. 5 April 1847)

Biography

George Binns was born about 1785.
George Binns was a draper.1 Had 16 children.
member of Society of Friends.

Citations

  1. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1

Margaret Watson

F, #10159
Pedigree Link

Family: George Binns (b. about 1785)

SonGeorge Binns (b. 6 December 1815, d. 5 April 1847)

James William

M, #10160, b. about 1800

Biography

James William was born about 1800.
James William was Whaling Business Nelson, NZ in 1840.1 He emigrated from returned to UK in 1844.1

Citations

  1. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1

Alfred Saunders

M, #10161, b. about 1815

Biography

Alfred Saunders was born about 1815 in ENG.1,2,3,4,5 He died in Nelson?
DNZB has reference to letter to Nelson Examiner abt 1843 see George BINNS.
was the founder of the Temperance Society in Nelson. see also Benjamin CRISP (DNZB)
note there was a William SAUNDERS BOI 1837 JL
wrote "The History of New Zealand" ANF
had a diary RMA. Alfred Saunders immigrated to arrived Nelson 1 feb 1842 on the Fifeshire on 26 September 1841.1 He was a baker, Haven Rd, Nelson in 1844.3

Citations

  1. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  2. [S567] Nelson Province 1642 -1842
  3. [S554] Juror list 1844 Nelson
  4. [S581] Nelson a history of early settlement
  5. [S870] The Nelson Narrative

John Boultbee

M, #10162, b. 3 September 1799, d. 1854

Parents

FatherJoseph Boultbee (b. 1758, d. 12 April 1821)
MotherSarah Elizabeth Lane (d. 7 November 1848)
Pedigree Link

Biography

John Boultbee was born on 3 September 1799 in Bunny, Nottinghamshire, ENG.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 He died in 1854, at age ~55, in Ceylon, Sri Lanka.1
John wrote a "Journal of a Rambler" which has accounts of his exploits. Turnbull Library Record 9, no 1 may 1976. ed J Starke.
Note an unpublished family history of the BOULTBEE family has been written by Rev Dr Thomas Pownall BOULTBEE., a prominent figure in the Church of England in the 19th century. AB
spent 3 years in southern NZ from 1826 -29 RKE. John Boultbee immigrated to to Fiordland from Port Jackson, AUS on the Elizabeth, in March 1826.1 He was sealing in 1827.1 He emigrated from Paterson Inlet to Port Jackson, Aus., in 1828 stowed away in Paterson Inlet and arrived back at Port Jackson, Aus 8 mar 1828.1

Citations

  1. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  2. [S197] The World of John BOULTBEE
  3. [S218] Muirhiku
  4. [S532] A History of Otago
  5. [S565] The Meeting Place
  6. [S605] Museum
  7. [S614] In the Wake of a Sealer
  8. [S755] The Whale's Wake

Joseph Boultbee

M, #10163, b. 1758, d. 12 April 1821

Parents

FatherThomas Boultbee (d. 1785)
MotherJane Bage (d. 1789)
Pedigree Link

Family: Sarah Elizabeth Lane (d. 7 November 1848)

SonThomas Boultbee
SonGeorge Lane Boultbee
SonEdwin Boultbee+ (b. about 1790, d. 30 June 1868)
SonJohn Boultbee (b. 3 September 1799, d. 1854)

Biography

Joseph Boultbee was born in 1758 in Breedon, LCT, ENG.1 He and Sarah Elizabeth Lane were married in 1785 in Oxfordshire, ENG.1 He died on 12 April 1821, at age ~63, in OXF, ENG.1
Nine sons DNZB 4 died in childhood AB
1798 appointed Captain Commandant of the Bunny Troop of Yeoman Cavalry and later vicar of Bunny. AB.

Citations

  1. [S197] The World of John BOULTBEE

Sarah Elizabeth Lane

F, #10164, d. 7 November 1848
Pedigree Link

Family: Joseph Boultbee (b. 1758, d. 12 April 1821)

SonThomas Boultbee
SonGeorge Lane Boultbee
SonEdwin Boultbee+ (b. about 1790, d. 30 June 1868)
SonJohn Boultbee (b. 3 September 1799, d. 1854)

Biography

Sarah Elizabeth Lane and Joseph Boultbee were married in 1785 in Oxfordshire, ENG.1 She died on 7 November 1848 in Warwickshire, ENG.1

Citations

  1. [S197] The World of John BOULTBEE

John (Jacky) Price

M, #10165, b. about 1790, d. 1829
Pedigree Link

Biography

John (Jacky) Price was born about 1790 in NSW, AUS.1,2,3 He died in 1829 in Fiordland, NZ.1,2 He was buried in 1829 in Welcome Bay, Preservation Inlet, Fiordland, NZ.
Reportedly stole some seal skins and was banished with his wife Hineawhitia to Solander Island. They built a coracle and escaped back to the mainland. ( details in Heritage Centre Museum, Riverton. RHS
Was born a free man in NSW. ( ie: parents convicts?), Sealer in various ships. Elizabeth and Mary, Endeavour, Glory, John Palmer, Active, Lynx, Elizabeth, Wellington,
Made his home at Pahi's village, Foveaux Strait abt 1824. AB. John (Jacky) Price was a sealer in 1820.1

Citations

  1. [S16]
  2. [S197] The World of John BOULTBEE
  3. [S605] Museum

(Mary) Hineawhitia Te Pahi

F, #10166

Parents

Father(Tahupahi) Pahi
MotherPiki
Pedigree Link

Family: John Williams (b. about 1790)

DaughterAnne Beale Williams+ (b. about 1842, d. 1899)

Biography

(Mary) Hineawhitia Te Pahi was born.1 She and John Williams were married.
Living 1827 in Pahia Southland. see John BOULTBEE DNZB.
raised family of adopted children. AB.

Citations

  1. [S16]

Mary Ann Cave

F, #10167, b. 20 November 1827, d. 28 February 1914

Parents

FatherSamuel Cave (b. about 1793)
MotherSusannah Noon (b. about 1798, d. 30 June 1852)
Pedigree Link

Family: William Boyce (b. 1813, d. 14 March 1895)

SonBoyce (b. about 1843)
SonBoyce (b. about 1845)
DaughterBoyce (b. about 1846)
SonBoyce (b. about 1847)
DaughterBoyce (b. about 1850)
SonBoyce (b. about 1851)
DaughterBoyce (b. about 1853)
SonBoyce (b. about 1854)
DaughterBoyce (b. about 1857)
SonBoyce (b. about 1859)
DaughterBoyce (b. about 1862)
SonBoyce (b. about 1865)

Biography

Mary Ann Cave was born on 20 November 1827 in Sydney, NSW, AUS, MDL has 1826 died aged 88.1,2 She and William Boyce were married on 20 May 1842 in Ocean Bay, Port Underwood, NZ, aged 15 at marriage, by Samuel IRONSIDE ?1 She died on 28 February 1914, at age 86, in Motueka, Nelson, NZ.1,2
Mary Ann Cave was baptized on 20 November 1827 in Sydney, NSW, AUS.1

Citations

  1. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  2. [S857] Nelson Notables 1840-1940

Annie Georgina Stone

F, #10168, b. 1860, d. 4 January 1924
Pedigree Link

Biography

Annie Georgina Stone was born in 1860 in Wellington, NZ.1 She and Thomas Pascoe Bryant were married in 1895 in Wellington, NZ.1 She died on 4 January 1924, at age ~64, in Wellington, NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S704] web site extensive trees

Elizabeth Bradley

M, #10169, b. about 1849
Pedigree Link

Biography

Elizabeth Bradley was born about 1849 in NZ.1 He and Robert Mitchenson Bryant were married in 1877 in NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S704] web site extensive trees

William Boyce

M, #10170, b. 1813, d. 14 March 1895
Pedigree Link

Family: Mary Ann Cave (b. 20 November 1827, d. 28 February 1914)

SonBoyce (b. about 1843)
SonBoyce (b. about 1845)
DaughterBoyce (b. about 1846)
SonBoyce (b. about 1847)
DaughterBoyce (b. about 1850)
SonBoyce (b. about 1851)
DaughterBoyce (b. about 1853)
SonBoyce (b. about 1854)
DaughterBoyce (b. about 1857)
SonBoyce (b. about 1859)
DaughterBoyce (b. about 1862)
SonBoyce (b. about 1865)

Biography

William Boyce was born in 1813 died aged 82 MDL.1 He and Mary Ann Cave were married on 20 May 1842 in Ocean Bay, Port Underwood, NZ, aged 15 at marriage, by Samuel IRONSIDE ?2 He died on 14 March 1895, at age ~82, in Motueka, Nelson, NZ.2
8 daughters and four sons. William Boyce was a Sea Captain in 1842.2 He was a farmer, Motueka, Nelson in 1852.2,1

Citations

  1. [S857] Nelson Notables 1840-1940
  2. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1

Boyce

M, #10171, b. about 1843

Parents

FatherWilliam Boyce (b. 1813, d. 14 March 1895)
MotherMary Ann Cave (b. 20 November 1827, d. 28 February 1914)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Boyce was born about 1843 in Port Underwood, NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S857] Nelson Notables 1840-1940

Boyce

M, #10172, b. about 1845

Parents

FatherWilliam Boyce (b. 1813, d. 14 March 1895)
MotherMary Ann Cave (b. 20 November 1827, d. 28 February 1914)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Boyce was born about 1845.

Boyce

F, #10173, b. about 1846

Parents

FatherWilliam Boyce (b. 1813, d. 14 March 1895)
MotherMary Ann Cave (b. 20 November 1827, d. 28 February 1914)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Boyce was born about 1846.

Boyce

M, #10174, b. about 1847

Parents

FatherWilliam Boyce (b. 1813, d. 14 March 1895)
MotherMary Ann Cave (b. 20 November 1827, d. 28 February 1914)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Boyce was born about 1847.

Boyce

F, #10175, b. about 1850

Parents

FatherWilliam Boyce (b. 1813, d. 14 March 1895)
MotherMary Ann Cave (b. 20 November 1827, d. 28 February 1914)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Boyce was born about 1850.