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Ruth Brown

F, #11776, b. about 1830, d. 1902
Pedigree Link

Biography

Ruth Brown was born about 1830.1 She and John Eades Bannister were married on 17 July 1848 in St Pauls, Wellington, NZ.1 She died in 1902.1

Citations

  1. [S694] descendant

Thomas Bishop

M, #11777, b. about 1785, d. 1847
Pedigree Link

Family: Esther Hazelden (b. about 1792, d. 1869)

DaughterElizabeth Bishop+ (b. 1811, d. 7 February 1887)

Biography

Thomas Bishop was born about 1785.1 He and Esther Hazelden were married. He died in 1847.1

Citations

  1. [S694] descendant

Lawrence Kinon

M, #11778, b. about 1800
Pedigree Link

Family: Unknown (b. about 1805)

SonKinon (b. about 1830)

Biography

Lawrence Kinon was born about 1800.1
Lawrence Kinon immigrated to from Sydney to Hokianga on the Nimrod with Baron de THIERRY in October 1837.2,1

Citations

  1. [S846] Sovereign Chief, a Biography of Baron de THIERRY
  2. [S116] Shipping Lists

Unknown

F, #11779, b. about 1805
Pedigree Link

Family: Lawrence Kinon (b. about 1800)

SonKinon (b. about 1830)

Biography

Unknown was born about 1805.1
Unknown immigrated to from Sydney to Hokianga on the Nimrod with Baron de THIERRY in October 1837.2,1

Citations

  1. [S846] Sovereign Chief, a Biography of Baron de THIERRY
  2. [S116] Shipping Lists

Kinon

M, #11780, b. about 1830

Parents

FatherLawrence Kinon (b. about 1800)
MotherUnknown (b. about 1805)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Kinon was born about 1830.1
Kinon immigrated to from Sydney to Hokianga on the Nimrod with Baron de THIERRY in October 1837.2,1

Citations

  1. [S846] Sovereign Chief, a Biography of Baron de THIERRY
  2. [S116] Shipping Lists

Samuel Mackin

M, #11781, b. about 1790
Pedigree Link

Family: Unknown

SonMackin (b. about 1810)
DaughterMackin (b. about 1810)

Biography

Samuel Mackin was born about 1790.
Samuel Mackin immigrated to from Sydney to Hokianga on the Nimrod with Baron de THIERRY in October 1837.1

Citations

  1. [S116] Shipping Lists

Unknown

F, #11782
Pedigree Link

Family: Samuel Mackin (b. about 1790)

SonMackin (b. about 1810)
DaughterMackin (b. about 1810)

Biography

Unknown immigrated to from Sydney to Hokianga on the Nimrod with Baron de THIERRY in October 1837.1

Citations

  1. [S116] Shipping Lists

Mackin

M, #11783, b. about 1810

Parents

FatherSamuel Mackin (b. about 1790)
MotherUnknown
Pedigree Link

Biography

Mackin was born about 1810.
Mackin immigrated to from Sydney to Hokianga on the Nimrod with Baron de THIERRY in October 1837.1

Citations

  1. [S116] Shipping Lists

Mackin

F, #11784, b. about 1810

Parents

FatherSamuel Mackin (b. about 1790)
MotherUnknown
Pedigree Link

Biography

Mackin was born about 1810.
Mackin immigrated to from Sydney to Hokianga on the Nimrod with Baron de THIERRY in October 1837.1

Citations

  1. [S116] Shipping Lists

Thomas Carney

M, #11786, b. about 1800

Biography

Thomas Carney was born about 1800.1
Thomas Carney immigrated to from Sydney to Hokianga on the Nimrod with Baron de THIERRY in October 1837.2,1

Citations

  1. [S743] Early Settlers Roll
  2. [S116] Shipping Lists

Richard Dwyer

M, #11787, b. about 1805

Biography

Richard Dwyer was born about 1805.1
SL has J, JDR has Richard. Richard Dwyer immigrated to from Sydney to Hokianga on the Nimrod with Baron de THIERRY in October 1837.2

Citations

  1. [S846] Sovereign Chief, a Biography of Baron de THIERRY
  2. [S116] Shipping Lists

William Overton

M, #11790, b. about 1800, d. 1890
Pedigree Link

Family: Harriet Palmer (b. about 1857)

SonBenjamin Overton
SonGeorge Overton
SonCharles Overton (b. about 1850)

Biography

William Overton was born about 1800 in ENG.1,2,3,4 He and Harriet Palmer were married. He died in 1890.2
Need to prove this right marriage. William Overton immigrated to from Sydney to Hokianga on the Nimrod with Baron de THIERRY in October 1837.5,3,4 He was a labourer, Te Horeke, Hokianga in 1838.1 He was a fisherman in 1865.2

Citations

  1. [S397] Alexander Turnbull Library
  2. [S564] Invisible Sight
  3. [S743] Early Settlers Roll
  4. [S846] Sovereign Chief, a Biography of Baron de THIERRY
  5. [S116] Shipping Lists

William Sutherland

M, #11792, b. about 1800

Biography

William Sutherland was born about 1800.1
1839 Kaeo LCF. William Sutherland immigrated to from Sydney to Hokianga on the Nimrod with Baron de THIERRY in October 1837.2,3,1

Citations

  1. [S846] Sovereign Chief, a Biography of Baron de THIERRY
  2. [S116] Shipping Lists
  3. [S421] Kaeo Museum

MacLEAN

M, #11795, b. about 1800

Biography

MacLEAN was born about 1800.
MacLEAN immigrated to with James HERD on the Rosanna in 1827. He was a sawmiller Hokianga in 1827.

Gillies

M, #11796, b. about 1790

Biography

Gillies was born about 1790 in SCT?1
Gillies immigrated to to Hokianga on the Rosanna with James HERD in 1827.2 He was a sawmill Hokianga in 1827.2

Citations

  1. [S566] Trading Cultures a history of the far north
  2. [S8] John Horsman

John (Captain) Nicholson

M, #11797, b. about 1785

Biography

John (Captain) Nicholson was born about 1785.
Visited NZ in 1820 in the 'Haweis' to gather timber
Port Nicholson named after him. John (Captain) Nicholson was a Ship's Captain of Haweis in 1817.1,2,3 He was a Harbourmaster Sydney in 1821.1

Citations

  1. [S40] Curtain Raiser to a Colony
  2. [S241] the City of the Strait
  3. [S884] Forgotten Ships 1820 - 1925

Billy Stewart

M, #11798, b. about 1774, d. 1859
Pedigree Link

Biography

Billy Stewart was born about 1774 in Stirling, SCT, died aged 85.1 He died in 1859 in Poverty Bay, NZ.1
In 1806 spent 6 months on Stewart Island sealing.
1809 he named Stewart Island after himself. Billy Stewart was a Royal Navy in 1795.1

Citations

  1. [S40] Curtain Raiser to a Colony

Unknown

F, #11799
Pedigree Link

Biography

Unknown was born in SCT.
Billy left her in Scotland and after 30 years returned. She thought he had died and had re married!

Charles (Major) Heaphy

M, #11800, b. about 1820, d. 3 August 1881

Parents

FatherThomas Heaphy (b. about 1785, d. 1835)
MotherMary Stevenson (b. about 1790, d. about 1821)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Charles (Major) Heaphy was born about 1820 in LON, ENG, 15 when his father died in 1835.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14 He and Catherine Letitia Churton were married on 30 October 1851 in St Pauls, Auckland, NZ, LEW has Nov.2,15 He died on 3 August 1881 in Brisbane, AUS, died while on a visit from NZ MDL.1,2 He was buried in August 1881 in Toowong Cemetery, QLD, AUS.2
Charles (Major) Heaphy was a surveyor, politician 1850 ON.2 No natural children but two adopted.
lived in Auckland for some years returned to Wellington 1872.
returned to London late 1841 and returned to Nelson, NZ dec 1842
went to Auckland in 1848.
with failing health he and wife went to Brisbane in june 1881.
ENG to NZ on the Princeof Wales arriving NZ 22/12/1842. He was an artist and NZ Coy draughstman in 1839.1 He immigrated to to Wellington on the Tory arriving august 1839 on 5 June 1839.1,11 He was an explorer and surveyor, Motueka, Nelson in 1844.6

Citations

  1. [S40] Curtain Raiser to a Colony
  2. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  3. [S201] Put Him in the Longboat
  4. [S345] They Came to New Zealand
  5. [S567] Nelson Province 1642 -1842
  6. [S554] Juror list 1844 Nelson
  7. [S581] Nelson a history of early settlement
  8. [S645] The Voyagers
  9. [S723] Tawa Flat and the Old Porirua Road
  10. [S755] The Whale's Wake
  11. [S743] Early Settlers Roll
  12. [S851] The Making of Wellington 1800-1914
  13. [S857] Nelson Notables 1840-1940
  14. [S870] The Nelson Narrative
  15. [S538] Early Wellington