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George Thomas Williams

M, #11026, b. 1819, d. 1875

Parents

FatherBarnard (Barnaby) (Barnet) (Bernard) Williams (b. 27 February 1780, d. 23 April 1822)
MotherAnne Ralph (b. 1788, d. July 1827)
Pedigree Link

Biography

George Thomas Williams was born in 1819 in Sydney, AUS.1,2 He died in 1875, at age ~56.2
Hi I came across your website today with the Entry for Barnard Williams and Ann Ralph.I would like to advise that the information on this page is now outdated and incorrect.If you are interested in the update,plse email thanks Doreen Pennell.

Citations

  1. [S29] Of Captains, Colonists and Convicts
  2. [S103] email address; email address
Family Explorer

Edward Henry Williams

M, #11027, b. 1822, d. 1901

Parents

FatherBarnard (Barnaby) (Barnet) (Bernard) Williams (b. 27 February 1780, d. 23 April 1822)
MotherAnne Ralph (b. 1788, d. July 1827)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Edward Henry Williams was born in 1822 in Sydney, AUS.1,2 He died in 1901, at age ~79.2

Citations

  1. [S29] Of Captains, Colonists and Convicts
  2. [S103] email address; email address
Family Explorer

William Howe

M, #11028, b. 1801, d. 1853

Parents

FatherGeorge Howe (b. 1769, d. 1821)
Pedigree Link

Family: Anne Williams (b. January 1809, d. 1862)

SonHowe
DaughterHowe
DaughterMary (May) Anne (Marianne) Howe (b. 1838, d. 27 August 1894)
SonThomas George Howe+ (b. 1841, d. 1903)
SonWilliam (Captain) Howe (b. 1845)
SonBarnard Howe (b. about 1849)
SonEdward Howe (b. about 1849)

Biography

William Howe was born in 1801 in Sydney, AUS.1 He and Anne Williams were married on 15 May 1826.1 He died in 1853, at age ~52, in Russell, BOI, NZ.1 He was buried in Christ Church, Russell, BOI, NZ.1
Parents actually William PIERCE and Elizabeth HASTINGS, both convicts.
from Doreen PENNELL:
If you do not have it plse add
Howe William born Pierce/Hastings NSW 1801 to Elizabeth Hastings and William Pierce both convicts.
V1801281 148/1801 HASTINGS WILLIAM WILLIAM ELIZABETH
V1801972 1A/1801 PIERCE WILLIAM WILLIAM ELIZABETH (HASTINGS)
Children:
J R CLENDON Census may 1846 has six children. William Howe immigrated to NSW to BOI in 1839.2 He was a mariner in 1841.3 He was a settler, Matapurataha, BOI in 1849.3

Citations

  1. [S29] Of Captains, Colonists and Convicts
  2. [S103] email address; email address
  3. [S627] Index to Anglican Baptisms, Burials & Marriages in the BOI
Family Explorer

Mary Thompson

F, #11029, b. 1820, d. 29 April 1889
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Family: John Barnard (Barnett) Williams (b. 1817, d. 16 January 1867)

SonAlfred Williams (b. about 1842)
DaughterElizabeth Francis Williams+ (b. 1843, d. 20 May 1910)
SonJohn Bernard Williams (b. 1844, d. 7 September 1900)
SonThomas Robert Williams (b. 1847, d. 1920)
SonWilliam James Williams+ (b. 1851, d. 30 June 1912)
DaughterAlice Isabella Williams (b. 1853, d. 8 January 1874)
SonHorace Sydney Williams (b. 1857, d. 1912)
DaughterElla Mary Williams (b. 1859, d. 7 December 1925)
DaughterFlorence Evelyn Williams (b. 1863, d. June 1937)

Biography

Mary Thompson was born in 1820.1 She and John Barnard (Barnett) Williams were married on 11 March 1839 in Parish of St Phillip, Sydney, AUS.1 She died on 29 April 1889, at age ~69, in Russell, NZ.1 She was buried in May 1889 in Christ Church, Russell, BOI.2
Mary Thompson emigrated from to Bay of Islands from Sydney 1843 / 1844.1

Citations

  1. [S29] Of Captains, Colonists and Convicts
  2. [S947] History Behind the Headstones . Christ Church Russell
Family Explorer

George Howe

M, #11030, b. 1769, d. 1821

Parents

FatherThomas Howe
Pedigree Link

Family:

SonWilliam Howe+ (b. 1801, d. 1853)

Biography

George Howe was born in 1769 in Bannisterre, ENG.1 He died in 1821, at age ~52.1
George Howe was a founded Sydney Gazette.1

Citations

  1. [S29] Of Captains, Colonists and Convicts
Family Explorer

Thomas Howe

M, #11031
Pedigree Link

Family:

SonGeorge Howe+ (b. 1769, d. 1821)

Biography

Thomas Howe was a Government Printer St Kitts, BWI.1

Citations

  1. [S29] Of Captains, Colonists and Convicts
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Fanny (Fishy) Elizabeth Williams

F, #11032, b. 1885, d. 1966

Parents

FatherWilliam James Williams (b. 1851, d. 30 June 1912)
MotherEleanor Russell Cook (b. 1858, d. 1897)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Fanny (Fishy) Elizabeth Williams was born in 1885.1 She died in 1966, at age ~81.1

Citations

  1. [S29] Of Captains, Colonists and Convicts
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W Hodgson

M, #11033
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Albert Clendon Williams

M, #11034, b. 1888

Parents

FatherWilliam James Williams (b. 1851, d. 30 June 1912)
MotherEleanor Russell Cook (b. 1858, d. 1897)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Albert Clendon Williams was born in 1888.1

Citations

  1. [S29] Of Captains, Colonists and Convicts

Jules Alphonse Rene Poret de BLOSSEVILLE

M, #11035, b. 1802, d. 1833

Biography

Jules Alphonse Rene Poret de BLOSSEVILLE was born in 1802 in Rouen, France.1,2,3,4,5 He died in 1833, at age ~31, in at sea Greenland.1
Visited Bay of Islands with French Explorers DUPERRY and Dumont d'URVILLE in 1824. Jules Alphonse Rene Poret de BLOSSEVILLE was a scientist and officer on ship La Coquille in 1824.2

Citations

  1. [S188] Duperrey's Visit to New Zealand in 1824
  2. [S78] Guards of the Sea
  3. [S615] Port Preservation
  4. [S246] The Discovery of New Zealand
  5. [S37] New Zealand 1826 -1827 from French of Dumont D'URVILLE

Flint

M, #11036, b. about 1810

Biography

Flint was born about 1810.1,2
D'URVILLE met a Mr FLINT in 1840 when he went to visit James BUSBY at Waitangi, Bay of Islands.

Citations

  1. [S94] Monde en Transformation
  2. [S874] French Footprints on NZ Soil

Maxine (Father) Petit

M, #11037, b. about 1801

Biography

Maxine (Father) Petit was born about 1801 in FRANCE?1,2
Maxine (Father) Petit immigrated to arrived Russell 16 jun 1839 in 1839.2

Citations

  1. [S94] Monde en Transformation
  2. [S743] Early Settlers Roll

Pierre Bonnefin

M, #11038, b. about 1790

Biography

Pierre Bonnefin was born about 1790 in FRANCE?1,2,3,4
D'URVILLE met monsieur BONNEFIN, an old French sailor in 1840 at the Catholic Mission station, Kororareka?, Bay of Islands.
signatory to letter to LAVAUD requesting assistance with land claims PTR
NZGG 20 oct 1841 Land Claim no 315 for land purchased from Thomas SPICER and who had purchased from Mr GRAHAM. Pierre Bonnefin immigrated to to Russell in 1841.3

Citations

  1. [S544] French Akaroa
  2. [S572]
  3. [S743] Early Settlers Roll
  4. [S835]

Lacour

M, #11039, b. about 1800

Biography

Lacour was born about 1800 in Belgium.1
Lacour was a naturalist in 1840.1

Citations

  1. [S94] Monde en Transformation

Joseph Billings

M, #11040, b. about 1758

Biography

Joseph Billings was born about 1758 in ENG.1
Joseph Billings was a seaman, explorer.1 Was with COOK on the Discovery and the Resolution sep 1779.

Citations

  1. [S32] The Voyage of the Endeavour

William Bligh

M, #11041, b. 1754, d. 1817

Biography

William Bligh was born in 1754 in ENG.1,2,3 He died in 1817, at age ~63, in ENG.1
With COOK as Master of Resolution on third voyage.
Crew of Bounty mutinied 1789
Appointed Governor NSW 1806 but "overthrown" by group of officers 1808.
discovered the Bounty Islands 1788. William Bligh was a master of Resolution, Governor NSW in 1779.1

Citations

  1. [S32] The Voyage of the Endeavour
  2. [S196] Captain Cook in New Zealand
  3. [S221] Into the Blue

James Colnett

M, #11042, b. about 1752, d. 1806

Biography

James Colnett was born about 1752 in ENG.1,2 He died in 1806 in ENG.
Was with COOK on the second voyage, as midshipman on Resolution. James Colnett was a midshipman Resolution, explorer in 1773.1

Citations

  1. [S32] The Voyage of the Endeavour
  2. [S196] Captain Cook in New Zealand

William Hodges

M, #11043, b. 1744, d. 1797

Biography

William Hodges was born in 1744 in ENG.1,2,3,4,5 He died in 1797, at age ~53, in ENG committed suicide.1,3
With Cook as artist on COOK's second voyage
later became a banker and failed and then committed suicide.
1773 Otago, OSM. William Hodges was an artist and landscape painter on COOK's 2nd expedition in 1769.1,2,3

Citations

  1. [S32] The Voyage of the Endeavour
  2. [S35] Dusky Sound
  3. [S10]
  4. [S196] Captain Cook in New Zealand
  5. [S530] exhibits

John Ledyard

M, #11044, b. 1751, d. 1789

Biography

John Ledyard was born in 1751 in Conneticut, USA.1 He died in 1789, at age ~38, in Cairo, Egypt, food poisoning.1,2
John Ledyard was a mariner, explorer.1 With COOK on the third Journey as Corporal of Marines on the Resolution.
published a book in USA 1783 JC.

Citations

  1. [S32] The Voyage of the Endeavour
  2. [S221] Into the Blue

James (MATRA) Magra

M, #11045, b. about 1746, d. 1806

Biography

James (MATRA) Magra was born about 1746 in New York, USA.1,2 He died in 1806 in Tangier, Morocco?1
James (MATRA) Magra was a mariner, explorer, consul Tangier, Morocco.1 Joined COOK as midshipman on the Endaevour.
possible author of unauthorised publication of a journal of the voyage JC. He was a crew on the Endeavour in 1769.3

Citations

  1. [S32] The Voyage of the Endeavour
  2. [S196] Captain Cook in New Zealand
  3. [S819] Endeavour

Edward Riou

M, #11046, b. about 1758, d. 1801

Biography

Edward Riou was born about 1758.1 He died in 1801 in killed in Battle of Copenhagen.1
Edward Riou was a midshipman on Discovery, ships captain.1 With COOK on the third journey as Midshipman on the Discovery.

Citations

  1. [S32] The Voyage of the Endeavour

George Vancouver

M, #11047, b. 1759, d. 1798

Biography

George Vancouver was born in 1759 in ENG.1,2,3,4,5,6 He died in 1798, at age ~39, in Eng?1
With COOK on 1st and 3rd voyages. Also returned as Captain of Discovery along with another ship Chatham in 1791 and stopped at Dusky Sound. George Vancouver was a midshipman Resolution and Discovery, ships captain in 1774.1

Citations

  1. [S32] The Voyage of the Endeavour
  2. [S9] The Bay of Islands
  3. [S196] Captain Cook in New Zealand
  4. [S221] Into the Blue
  5. [S345] They Came to New Zealand
  6. [S944] Behold the Moon the European Occupation of the Dunedin District 1770-1848
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John Lees Faulkner

M, #11048, b. 1811, d. 8 September 1882

Parents

FatherGervase (Jarvis) Faulkner
MotherElizabeth Lees
Pedigree Link

Family 1: Ruawahine (d. 24 September 1855)

SonFaulkner
SonJack Temanea Faulkner (b. about 1833, d. 1913)
SonJoseph Te Kira Faulkner (b. 1835, d. 1918)
DaughterElizabeth Faulkner (b. 1837, d. 9 August 1921)
DaughterMaria Faulkner (b. 1840, d. 1897)
DaughterJarvis Faulkner (b. 1841, d. 1882)
DaughterJane Faulkner (b. 1842, d. 1884)
DaughterEliza Faulkner (b. 1844, d. 1927)
SonJohn Faulkner (b. 1844, d. 1857)
SonAlfred Faulkner (b. about 1846, d. 1905)
SonGeorge Faulkner (b. 1848, d. 1873)
DaughterIsabella Faulkner (b. 1850, d. 1921)
SonChristopher Faulkner (b. 1852, d. 1936)

Family 2: Elizabeth Humphries

SonJohn Daniel Faulkner+ (b. 1858, d. 1917)

Biography

John Lees Faulkner was born in 1811 in Nottingham, NTT, ENG, DNZB has Whitby, YKS.1,2,3,4,5 He and Ruawahine were married in 1842 married by Rev Alfred Nesbit BROWN.6 He and Elizabeth Humphries were married on 26 January 1857 in Auckland, NZ.6 He died on 8 September 1882, at age ~71, in Tauranga, NZ.6
John Lees Faulkner was in ships carpenter, trader, ship owner.1,6 Purchased land Bay of Islands 1835. Settled Tauranga 1840.
DNZB has 13 children.
1840 went to Tauranga from BOI, son in-law = Captain SELLARS ES
NZGG Land claim no 293 Tauranga. He emigrated from first from England to Australia then to Bay of Islands about 1832.6

Citations

  1. [S105] NZGS
  2. [S355] A History of Tauranga County
  3. [S513] A Centennial History of Tauranga
  4. [S564] Invisible Sight
  5. [S835]
  6. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
Family Explorer

Gervase (Jarvis) Faulkner

M, #11049
Pedigree Link

Family: Elizabeth Lees

SonJohn Lees Faulkner+ (b. 1811, d. 8 September 1882)

Biography

Gervase (Jarvis) Faulkner was a farmer.1

Citations

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

Elizabeth Lees

F, #11050
Pedigree Link

Family: Gervase (Jarvis) Faulkner

SonJohn Lees Faulkner+ (b. 1811, d. 8 September 1882)
Compiler: Tony Christiansen
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