NZ pre 1846

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Person Page 432

Family Explorer

George Moss

M, #10776, b. about 1800
Pedigree Link

Family: Susanna (Wirihana) Kirihautu (b. about 1815)

SonJoseph Moss (b. 22 July 1834)
DaughterMary Ann Moss (b. about 1840)
DaughterElizabeth Moss (b. about 1843, d. 1911)

Biography

George Moss was born about 1800.1,2,3,4 He and Susanna (Wirihana) Kirihautu were married in 1844 in by Bishop Selwyn.1
Was living Ruapuke Island 1831 and along with Thomas CHASELAND and his wife Puna survived the sinking of the Industry, Stewart Island 1831
possibly living Otago 1841 FT. George Moss immigrated to to Ruapuke Island in 1831.3 He was a sailmaker, Ruapuke in 1843.1

Citations

  1. [S204] Brother Wohlers
  2. [S218] Muirhiku
  3. [S614] In the Wake of a Sealer
  4. [S615] Port Preservation
Family Explorer

James Brown

M, #10777, b. about 1790, d. 1847
Pedigree Link

Biography

James Brown was born about 1790.1,2,3,4,5,6 He and Tipare were married on 10 November 1845 in Waikouiti, Otago, NZ.7 He died in 1847 drowned PEEN.5
1835 with Thomas CHASELAND caught 11 whales in 17 days at the mouth of the Mataura River, SI, NZ.
was passenger on the "Success" whch left Sydney 18th March 1845 for Bluff RR
1840 with William (Paddy) WOODS managing whaling station Hoiho, Banks Peninsula
probably the same James BROWN living Port Chalmers february 1840 and present in his house when a young man killed by the Maori Bogana APL. James Brown immigrated to first visit to NZ in 1818.5 He immigrated to to Otago before 1840.3 He was a whaler, Otakou then Banks Peninsula in 1840.8,1

Citations

  1. [S195] Whaling in Southern Waters
  2. [S218] Muirhiku
  3. [S536] OASES database of early settlers to Otago.
  4. [S779] Blood and Tears
  5. [S944] Behold the Moon the European Occupation of the Dunedin District 1770-1848
  6. [S1056] The Weller's whaling station : the social and economic formation of an Otakou community, 1817-1850
  7. [S1012] The Wilson Collection
  8. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
Family Explorer

Mary

F, #10778
Pedigree Link

Family: William Clarke (b. about 1770)

SonGeorge Clarke+ (b. 27 January 1798, d. 29 July 1875)
DaughterMary Clarke (b. about 1800)
SonE B Clarke (b. about 1815)
SonHenry Tace Clarke (b. 14 November 1825, d. 28 October 1902)
Family Explorer

William Clarke

M, #10779, b. about 1770
Pedigree Link

Family: Mary

SonGeorge Clarke+ (b. 27 January 1798, d. 29 July 1875)
DaughterMary Clarke (b. about 1800)
SonE B Clarke (b. about 1815)
SonHenry Tace Clarke (b. 14 November 1825, d. 28 October 1902)

Biography

William Clarke was born about 1770.
William Clarke was in gunsmith, builder.1

Citations

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

Martha Elizabeth Bloomfield

F, #10780, b. 11 December 1802, d. 8 December 1882

Parents

FatherBloomfield
Pedigree Link

Family: George Clarke (b. 27 January 1798, d. 29 July 1875)

SonGeorge Clarke+ (b. July 1823, d. 1908)
SonSamuel Ludbrook Clarke (b. 1824, d. 1898)
SonHenry Tacy Clarke (b. 13 August 1824, d. 1902)
SonWilliam Clarke (b. 1827)
DaughterMartha Elizabeth Clarke (b. 24 July 1828, d. 14 November 1828)
DaughterMary Ann Clarke (b. 1829, d. 1829)
DaughterClarke (b. about November 1830)
SonEdward Bloomfield Clarke (b. 1831, d. 1900)
SonHopkins Clarke (b. 1832)
SonThomas Harrington Clarke (b. about 1833)
DaughterJane Roberts Clarke (b. about 1834, d. 1870)
SonMarsden Clarke (b. 1837, d. 1889)
DaughterMartha Elizabeth Clarke (b. 1838, d. 1898)
DaughterClarke (b. about 1839)
SonJohn Betts Clarke (b. about 1840, d. 1916)
DaughterHenrietta Clarke (b. 1845, d. 1927)

Biography

Martha Elizabeth Bloomfield was born on 11 December 1802.1,2 She and George Clarke were married about 1822 in England.3 She died on 8 December 1882, at age 79, in NZ.1
Sailed from England 25 april on the Heroine and stopped at Sydney to work in Aborigine settlement near Sydney. Martha Elizabeth Bloomfield immigrated to arrived Bay of Islands mar 1824 on the Coquille. in March 1824.3,4,2

Citations

  1. [S296]
  2. [S743] Early Settlers Roll
  3. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  4. [S592] Pewhairangi Bay of Islands 1814-1845
Family Explorer

George Clarke

M, #10781, b. July 1823, d. 1908

Parents

FatherGeorge Clarke (b. 27 January 1798, d. 29 July 1875)
MotherMartha Elizabeth Bloomfield (b. 11 December 1802, d. 8 December 1882)
Pedigree Link

Family: Martha Hopkins

SonClarke

Biography

George Clarke was born in July 1823 in Parramatta, Australia, p 395.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19 He and Martha Hopkins were married in 1853 in Tasmania, Australia.1 He died in 1908, at age ~85, in Australia DNZB has 1913.16
George Clarke was in translator, negotiator, Minister of Church, protector of aborigines.1,6,17,19 Signed petition to King William IV 1837 BOI JL
21 jul 1842 was appointed chief protector of the aborigines,NZGG secretary of the committee of Missionaries, member of the Provicial Council, judge of Native land court.
5 nov 1832 on the Active from BOI to Sydney for education in Sydney. RMP
wrote a small book "Early Life in New Zealand" HFW
NZGG 25 aug 1841 land claim no. 286 for l;and at Waimate. He immigrated to arrived Bay of Islands mar 1824 on the Coquille. in 1824.1 He was a magistrate on 7 July 1841.19 He emigrated from to Tasmania, later to England then returned to Tasmania, in 1846.1

Citations

  1. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  2. [S80] List of Directors NZ Land Coy, petition
  3. [S9] The Bay of Islands
  4. [S21] Letters From the Bay of Islands The story of Marianne WILLIAMS.
  5. [S198] by this we conquer
  6. [S238] List of Officers in NZ Government 1840 (from Blue Book)
  7. [S194] The First Fleet of Auckland
  8. [S331] The Industrious Heart
  9. [S354] series of lectures on Early NZ History to Otago Institute
  10. [S391] The Waimate Mission
  11. [S511] Historic Poverty Bay
  12. [S565] The Meeting Place
  13. [S644] A Most Noble Anchorage
  14. [S731] Crisis at Kerikeri
  15. [S753] Port Molyneux
  16. [S743] Early Settlers Roll
  17. [S851] The Making of Wellington 1800-1914
  18. [S846] Sovereign Chief, a Biography of Baron de THIERRY
  19. [S835]
Family Explorer

Martha Hopkins

F, #10782

Parents

FatherHopkins
MotherSarah
Pedigree Link

Family: George Clarke (b. July 1823, d. 1908)

SonClarke

Biography

Martha Hopkins and George Clarke were married in 1853 in Tasmania, Australia.1

Citations

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

Rene Primavere Lesson

M, #10783, b. 1794, d. 28 April 1849

Biography

Rene Primavere Lesson was born in 1794 in Rochefort, France.1,2,3,4,5,6,7 He died on 28 April 1849, at age ~55, in France.2
Visited NZ with Louis DUPERREY 1824
artist and writer. wrote "Voyage autour du Monde 1839." Rene Primavere Lesson was in naturalist and doctor on La Coquille in 1824.8,1,2 He was an officer on D'Urville expedition in 1827.4

Citations

  1. [S94] Monde en Transformation
  2. [S188] Duperrey's Visit to New Zealand in 1824
  3. [S565] The Meeting Place
  4. [S567] Nelson Province 1642 -1842
  5. [S581] Nelson a history of early settlement
  6. [S592] Pewhairangi Bay of Islands 1814-1845
  7. [S37] New Zealand 1826 -1827 from French of Dumont D'URVILLE
  8. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
Family Explorer

Gordon Clendon

M, #10784, b. about 1770
Pedigree Link

Family: Elizabeth Chitty

SonJames (Captain) Reddy Clendon+ (b. 1 October 1800, d. 24 October 1872)
SonJohn Chitty Clendon (b. about 1802)
SonSamuel Stephenson Clendon (b. about 1805)
DaughterRebecca Clendon+ (b. about 1807)

Biography

Gordon Clendon was born about 1770.
Gordon Clendon was in pilot, Cinque Ports.1

Citations

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

Elizabeth Chitty

F, #10785
Pedigree Link

Family: Gordon Clendon (b. about 1770)

SonJames (Captain) Reddy Clendon+ (b. 1 October 1800, d. 24 October 1872)
SonJohn Chitty Clendon (b. about 1802)
SonSamuel Stephenson Clendon (b. about 1805)
DaughterRebecca Clendon+ (b. about 1807)
Family Explorer

John Chitty Clendon

M, #10786, b. about 1802

Parents

FatherGordon Clendon (b. about 1770)
MotherElizabeth Chitty
Pedigree Link

Biography

John Chitty Clendon was born about 1802 in Kent, ENG.1
John Chitty Clendon was in ship owner.1

Citations

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

Sarah Isabella Hill

F, #10787, b. 1804, d. 11 August 1855

Parents

FatherWilliam Hill (b. about 1775)
MotherMary (b. about 1780)
Pedigree Link

Family: James (Captain) Reddy Clendon (b. 1 October 1800, d. 24 October 1872)

SonJames Stephenson Clendon+ (b. 18 January 1827, d. 9 November 1899)
DaughterEliza Chitty Clendon (b. January 1829)
SonClendon (b. April 1830)
DaughterMary Parsons Clendon (b. 1834, d. 22 September 1848)
SonClendon (b. 1836)
DaughterClendon (b. about 1838)
SonKate Erridge Clendon (b. 1839)

Biography

Sarah Isabella Hill was born in 1804 in Sydney?, AUS?, previously had USA?1 She and James (Captain) Reddy Clendon were married on 2 October 1826 in Port Jackson, Sydney, NSW, Australia.2 She died on 11 August 1855, at age ~51, in Russell, Bay of Islands, NZ.2,3 She was buried in August 1855 in Christ Church, Russell, BOI.4
ESR has COOPER ESR2 has HILL. Sarah Isabella Hill immigrated to arrived Bay of Islands 31 aug 1832 on the Fortitude in 1832 ESR has 1826 Deborah.2

Citations

  1. [S743] Early Settlers Roll
  2. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  3. [S579] Early Auckland Biths and Deaths
  4. [S947] History Behind the Headstones . Christ Church Russell
Family Explorer

James Stephenson Clendon

M, #10788, b. 18 January 1827, d. 9 November 1899

Parents

FatherJames (Captain) Reddy Clendon (b. 1 October 1800, d. 24 October 1872)
MotherSarah Isabella Hill (b. 1804, d. 11 August 1855)
Pedigree Link

Family: Elizabeth Francis Williams (b. 1843, d. 20 May 1910)

DaughterFanny Kate Clendon (b. 20 October 1862, d. 10 August 1936)
SonEdwin John Clendon (b. 1864)

Biography

James Stephenson Clendon was born on 18 January 1827 in London, ENG.1,2,3,4,5 He and Elizabeth Francis Williams were married on 7 December 1861 in Russell, BOI, NZ.4,6 He died on 9 November 1899, at age 72, in Russell, BOI, NZ.4 He was buried on 9 November 1899 in Christ Church, Russell, BOI.4,5
Died 1899 see burial records Russell Churchyard also s CLENDON - 1855, E CLENDON - 1910 and F CLENDON 1936. James Stephenson Clendon immigrated to arrived Bay of Islands with parents on the Fortitude 31 aug 1832 in 1832 ESR has 1833 to Russell. He was a clerk of court Rawene in 1862.4

Citations

  1. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  2. [S515] A Capital Story
  3. [S743] Early Settlers Roll
  4. [S947] History Behind the Headstones . Christ Church Russell
  5. [S813] Early Settler Roll auckland Province with additional notes in pencil by Ak PL Librarian
  6. [S1063] Demographic History of BOI section 3 marriages 1814 - 1899
Family Explorer

Eliza Chitty Clendon

F, #10789, b. January 1829

Parents

FatherJames (Captain) Reddy Clendon (b. 1 October 1800, d. 24 October 1872)
MotherSarah Isabella Hill (b. 1804, d. 11 August 1855)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Eliza Chitty Clendon was born in January 1829 in on board City of Edinburgh, Hokianga, NZ., other has 1830 ESR has 1830.1,2,3 She and William Bertram White were married on 4 October 1851 in Russell, BOI, NZ.4
Presume came to NZ with parents 1832?

Citations

  1. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  2. [S515] A Capital Story
  3. [S743] Early Settlers Roll
  4. [S1063] Demographic History of BOI section 3 marriages 1814 - 1899
Family Explorer

Clendon

M, #10790, b. April 1830

Parents

FatherJames (Captain) Reddy Clendon (b. 1 October 1800, d. 24 October 1872)
MotherSarah Isabella Hill (b. 1804, d. 11 August 1855)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Clendon was born in April 1830 in Hokianga, NZ.1
Clendon was baptized in April 1830 in Mangugnu, Hokianga, NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S18] WILLIMENT T M I
Family Explorer

Mary Parsons Clendon

F, #10791, b. 1834, d. 22 September 1848

Parents

FatherJames (Captain) Reddy Clendon (b. 1 October 1800, d. 24 October 1872)
MotherSarah Isabella Hill (b. 1804, d. 11 August 1855)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Mary Parsons Clendon was born in 1834 in ? not born in NZ ?1,2 She died on 22 September 1848, at age ~14.2,3
Mary Parsons Clendon immigrated to to Russell in 1835.2 She was baptized on 3 March 1838 in Okiato, BOI, NZ.1,4

Citations

  1. [S627] Index to Anglican Baptisms, Burials & Marriages in the BOI
  2. [S743] Early Settlers Roll
  3. [S813] Early Settler Roll auckland Province with additional notes in pencil by Ak PL Librarian
  4. [S1062] Register 1153 BOI Baptisms 1823 - 1840
Family Explorer

Kate Erridge Clendon

M, #10792, b. 1839

Parents

FatherJames (Captain) Reddy Clendon (b. 1 October 1800, d. 24 October 1872)
MotherSarah Isabella Hill (b. 1804, d. 11 August 1855)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Kate Erridge Clendon was born in 1839 in Okiato, BOI, NZ, married aged 20.1,2 He and Frederick William Howard were married on 24 October 1860 in Russell, BOI, NZ.3
ESR2 has married age 14 at home of her grandmother Mrs W HILL. Kate Erridge Clendon was baptized on 26 January 1840 in Okiato, BOI, NZ.1,4

Citations

  1. [S627] Index to Anglican Baptisms, Burials & Marriages in the BOI
  2. [S743] Early Settlers Roll
  3. [S1063] Demographic History of BOI section 3 marriages 1814 - 1899
  4. [S1062] Register 1153 BOI Baptisms 1823 - 1840
Family Explorer

Clendon

F, #10793, b. about 1838

Parents

FatherJames (Captain) Reddy Clendon (b. 1 October 1800, d. 24 October 1872)
MotherSarah Isabella Hill (b. 1804, d. 11 August 1855)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Clendon was born about 1838 in BOI.
Family Explorer

Jane Takotiwi Cochrane

F, #10794, b. 28 July 1838, d. 21 May 1919

Parents

FatherDennis Browne Cochrane (b. about 1783, d. 19 August 1877)
MotherTakatowai (Ann) (Tukitui) Te Whata (d. before 1842)
Pedigree Link

Family: James (Captain) Reddy Clendon (b. 1 October 1800, d. 24 October 1872)

SonGeorge Thomas Clendon (b. about 1856, d. 1 October 1872)
DaughterJane Clendon (b. 23 January 1858, d. October 1912)
DaughterEdith Julia Clendon (b. about 1860, d. 25 July 1877)
SonWilliam Frederick Ngaporo Clendon (b. 18 October 1862)
DaughterMarian Takatowi Clendon (b. 16 June 1864, d. about 1955)
DaughterClara Emily Clendon (b. 14 April 1866, d. 21 July 1889)
DaughterFrances Louisa Clendon (b. 26 July 1869, d. 10 November 1964)
SonJohn Chitty Clendon (b. 26 May 1871)

Biography

Jane Takotiwi Cochrane was born on 28 July 1838 in Rahurahu, Hokianga, NZ, Mangamuka died aged 81.1,2,3,4,5,6,7 She and James (Captain) Reddy Clendon were married on 9 January 1856 in Paihia, Bay of Islands, NZ, living Waimate.1 She died on 21 May 1919, at age 80, in Rawene, Hokianga, NZ.1,5,6
Jane Takotiwi Cochrane was baptized on 30 September 1838 in Mangungu, Hokianga, NZ.8

Citations

  1. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  2. [S408] www.ourhokianga.com/census1846.htm
  3. [S452] Hokianga
  4. [S515] A Capital Story
  5. [S721] researcher
  6. [S743] Early Settlers Roll
  7. [S813] Early Settler Roll auckland Province with additional notes in pencil by Ak PL Librarian
  8. [S1022] Baptisms and Marriages
Family Explorer

Dennis Browne Cochrane

M, #10795, b. about 1783, d. 19 August 1877

Parents

FatherSamuel Cochrane
MotherSarah
Pedigree Link

Family 1: Takatowai (Ann) (Tukitui) Te Whata (d. before 1842)

DaughterAni Cochrane (b. 1837)
DaughterJane Takotiwi Cochrane+ (b. 28 July 1838, d. 21 May 1919)

Family 2: Hera (Sarah) Tiraroa (b. about 1830)

DaughterHera (Sarah) Cochrane
SonRobert Cochrane (b. about 1847)
DaughterErana Cochrane (b. about 1855, d. 28 November 1955)
SonWilliam Seymour Cochrane (b. about 1857, d. 23 July 1889)
SonJohn Cochrane (b. about 1860)
DaughterMary Cochrane (b. about 1862)

Biography

Dennis Browne Cochrane was born about 1783 in Co. Mayo, Ireland, JI has Scots age 55 when married = 1793 !
died aged 96 so 1781.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 He and (Lady?) Fitzgerald were married. He and Takatowai (Ann) (Tukitui) Te Whata were married on 5 March 1837 in Raurau, Hokianga. He and Hera (Sarah) Tiraroa were married on 13 August 1848 in Mangungu Chapel, Hokianga, NZ, by John HOBBS witness William WEBSTER.9 He died on 19 August 1877 in Herd's Point, Hokianga.10,11
Signed petition to King William IV 1837 BOI JL
bought land near Rawene, Hokianga from Edward FISHWICK. JI
probably arrived Hokianga around 1820's JLHK
OLC plan no 122, 123 and 124 1000ac Raurau exchanged for Pds 800 scrip and grant to Jane CLENDON of 200ac 1000 ac at Rukahau on the Mangamuka River exchanged for Pds 828 scrip; 500 ac no description. JLHK
sold land to Thomas MITCHELL aug 1834 see notes Thomas MITCHELL. Dennis Browne Cochrane immigrated to to Hokianga in 1831.2,8 He was a sawyer, Rahurahu, Hokianga in 1838.4 He was a labourer, Hokianga in 1846.5 He was a timber dealer, Hokianga in 1848.9

Citations

  1. [S9] The Bay of Islands
  2. [S351] Historic Hokianga
  3. [S372] email address
  4. [S397] Alexander Turnbull Library
  5. [S408] www.ourhokianga.com/census1846.htm
  6. [S452] Hokianga
  7. [S566] Trading Cultures a history of the far north
  8. [S743] Early Settlers Roll
  9. [S1024]
  10. [S813] Early Settler Roll auckland Province with additional notes in pencil by Ak PL Librarian
  11. [S272] http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast
Family Explorer

Takatowai (Ann) (Tukitui) Te Whata

F, #10796, d. before 1842
Pedigree Link

Family: Dennis Browne Cochrane (b. about 1783, d. 19 August 1877)

DaughterAni Cochrane (b. 1837)
DaughterJane Takotiwi Cochrane+ (b. 28 July 1838, d. 21 May 1919)

Biography

Takatowai (Ann) (Tukitui) Te Whata and Dennis Browne Cochrane were married on 5 March 1837 in Raurau, Hokianga. She died before 1842 previously had bef 1865.1,2
Ref WOON's diary 4 mar 1842 HPE
WESREGHOK has marriage 5 mar 1837 to Tukitui ... presumable same person as Takatowai??

Citations

  1. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  2. [S721] researcher
Family Explorer

George Thomas Clendon

M, #10797, b. about 1856, d. 1 October 1872

Parents

FatherJames (Captain) Reddy Clendon (b. 1 October 1800, d. 24 October 1872)
MotherJane Takotiwi Cochrane (b. 28 July 1838, d. 21 May 1919)
Pedigree Link

Biography

George Thomas Clendon was born about 1856 in Hokianga, NZ.1 He and Julia Catherine Quigley were married. He died on 1 October 1872 in Hokianga, NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S721] researcher
Family Explorer

Jane Clendon

F, #10798, b. 23 January 1858, d. October 1912

Parents

FatherJames (Captain) Reddy Clendon (b. 1 October 1800, d. 24 October 1872)
MotherJane Takotiwi Cochrane (b. 28 July 1838, d. 21 May 1919)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Jane Clendon was born on 23 January 1858 in Russell, BOI, NZ.1 She died in October 1912, at age 54.1

Citations

  1. [S721] researcher
Family Explorer

Hera (Sarah) Tiraroa

F, #10799, b. about 1830
Pedigree Link

Family: Dennis Browne Cochrane (b. about 1783, d. 19 August 1877)

DaughterHera (Sarah) Cochrane
SonRobert Cochrane (b. about 1847)
DaughterErana Cochrane (b. about 1855, d. 28 November 1955)
SonWilliam Seymour Cochrane (b. about 1857, d. 23 July 1889)
SonJohn Cochrane (b. about 1860)
DaughterMary Cochrane (b. about 1862)

Biography

Hera (Sarah) Tiraroa was born about 1830 in NZ age 18 when married.1,2 She and Dennis Browne Cochrane were married on 13 August 1848 in Mangungu Chapel, Hokianga, NZ, by John HOBBS witness William WEBSTER.2

Citations

  1. [S721] researcher
  2. [S1024]
Family Explorer

Hera (Sarah) Cochrane

F, #10800

Parents

FatherDennis Browne Cochrane (b. about 1783, d. 19 August 1877)
MotherHera (Sarah) Tiraroa (b. about 1830)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Hera (Sarah) Cochrane and Mikahere (WIRIPO) Waipouri were married. She and Hauraki Hereward Maning were married.
9 children with Mikahere and one with Hauraki HPE.
Compiler: Tony Christiansen
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