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Sarah Nichols

F, #12701, b. about 1795, d. 22 September 1873
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Family: William Mason (b. 24 February 1810, d. 22 June 1897)

SonWilliam Mason (b. about 1832, d. 1841)

Biography

Sarah Nichols was born about 1795 in Berkshire, ENG.1 She and William Mason were married on 1 June 1831 in St Pancras Old Church, LON, ENG.1 She died on 22 September 1873 in Dunedin, NZ.1
Possibly NICKLESS. Sarah Nichols immigrated to arrived Bay of Islands from Sydney 17 mar 1840 in 1840.1

Citations

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

M, #12702, b. about 1832, d. 1841

Parents

FatherWilliam Mason (b. 24 February 1810, d. 22 June 1897)
MotherSarah Nichols (b. about 1795, d. 22 September 1873)
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Biography

William Mason was born about 1832 in LON, ENG.1 He died in 1841 in Auckland, NZ, drowned in a well at site of St Pauls church ... perhaps murdered by Joseph BURNS?
first gravestone in Symonds Street Cemetery ... now lost. William MASON aged 9 buried 13 sep 1841 JACR.1 He was buried on 13 September 1841 in Sydmond's St. Cemetery, Auckland.2
William Mason immigrated to arrived Bay of Islands from Sydney 17 mar 1840 in 1840.1

Citations

  1. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  2. [S1058] The symonds Street Cemetery Auckland a guide to Anglican Graves
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Catherine Allison

F, #12703
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Joseph Masters

M, #12705, b. 1802, d. 21 December 1873
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Family: Sarah Bourton (d. 12 March 1859)

DaughterSarah Bourton Masters+ (b. 1828, d. 1870)

Biography

Joseph Masters was born in 1802 in Derby, Derbyshire, ENG.1,2,3 He and Sarah Bourton were married on 15 January 1826 in Lambton, LON, ENG.4 He died on 21 December 1873, at age ~71, in Masterton, Wairarapa, NZ.4
Joseph Masters was a cooper, farmer, politician, writer.4 Emigrated with his family in 1832 to Tasmania
several chairs. He immigrated to from Tasmania via Sydney and BOI to Wellington on the Eleanor in 1841.4,1 He was a brewer in 1842.1

Citations

  1. [S314]
  2. [S308] The Birth of a City Wellington 1840 - 1843
  3. [S399] No Simple Passage
  4. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
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Sarah Bourton

F, #12706, d. 12 March 1859
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Family: Joseph Masters (b. 1802, d. 21 December 1873)

DaughterSarah Bourton Masters+ (b. 1828, d. 1870)

Biography

Sarah Bourton and Bowler were married. She and Joseph Masters were married on 15 January 1826 in Lambton, LON, ENG.1 She died on 12 March 1859 in Wellington, NZ.1
Sarah Bourton immigrated to from Tasmania via Sydney and BOI to Wellington in 1841.1

Citations

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

F, #12707, b. about 1821
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Biography

Louisa Barrow was born about 1821 in ENG.1 She and William Barnett were married on 16 June 1847 in Hutt Valley, Wellington, NZ, Robert COLE.2,1
Could be the Louisa BARROW who immigrated on the Slains Castle see Louiza BARON.
note there are two marriage records for Louisa BARROW 1842 to William BARNET and 1847 to William BARNETT.

Citations

  1. [S921]
  2. [S227] BDM on line indices
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John Moore

M, #12708, b. 1824, d. 1890
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Biography

John Moore was born in 1824.1 He and Jane Major were married in 1855 in Wellington, NZ.1 He died in 1890, at age ~66, in Wellington, NZ.1 He was buried in 1890 in Bolton Street Cemetery, Wellington, NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S703]
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George Stubbs

M, #12709, b. about 1810, d. about 1838
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Family: Metapere Te Waipunahau

DaughterHemi Matenga WAI Punahau
ChildWi Parata (b. about 1836)

Biography

George Stubbs was born about 1810.1 He died about 1838 in Kapiti, NZ, drowned.1
George Stubbs was a whaler, trader, Waikanae 1830'S.2,1 A Sydney whaler and trader. Stubbs married Metapere Te Waipunaahau to whom he had two children Wi Parata and Hemi Matenga. Stubbs died about 1838 while fasted to a whale off Pukerua (Kapiti) with a crew of 6 or 7. The bodies were later recovered and buried. National Library.

Citations

  1. [S1090] The First Pakehas Around Wellington and Cook Strait 1803 - 1839
  2. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
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Metapere Te Waipunahau

F, #12710
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Family: George Stubbs (b. about 1810, d. about 1838)

DaughterHemi Matenga WAI Punahau
ChildWi Parata (b. about 1836)

Biography

Metapere Te Waipunahau was born.1

Citations

  1. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
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Hemi Matenga WAI Punahau

F, #12711

Parents

FatherGeorge Stubbs (b. about 1810, d. about 1838)
MotherMetapere Te Waipunahau
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Sarah Louise Mathew

F, #12713, b. 19 November 1805, d. 14 December 1890
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Biography

Sarah Louise Mathew was born on 19 November 1805 in LON, ENG.1,2 She died on 14 December 1890, at age 85, in Tonbridge, Kent, ENG.1
Sarah Louise Mathew was a governess, diarist.1 Immigrated to Australia 1831 to marry her cousin (all her children were still born)
returned England 1847 - 1858
ESR has maiden name as MATTHEW !! She immigrated to arrived Bay of Islands from Sydney on the 17 march 1840 on the Westminster in March 1840.1,2 She emigrated from to England in 1861.1

Citations

  1. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  2. [S743] Early Settlers Roll
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Ann Constant Strange

F, #12714
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Family: Richard Mathew

DaughterMathew
DaughterMathew
SonMathew
SonFelton (George) Matthew (b. about 1805, d. 25 November 1847)
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Richard Mathew

M, #12715
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Family: Ann Constant Strange

DaughterMathew
DaughterMathew
SonMathew
SonFelton (George) Matthew (b. about 1805, d. 25 November 1847)
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Felton (George) Matthew

M, #12719, b. about 1805, d. 25 November 1847

Parents

FatherRichard Mathew
MotherAnn Constant Strange
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Biography

Felton (George) Matthew was born about 1805 in ENG.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23 He died on 25 November 1847 in Lima, Peru, died of illness enroute to England.
Was at signing of Treaty of Waitangi Was in Auckland 1840 when it was founded.stayed at TIBBEY's place Paihia. AMID
Bay of Islands to Auckland in 1840 on the Anna Watson.
PPA Auckland Chronicle and New Zealand Colonist 14 March 1844 Page 3
witness murder trial Auckland
NZGG 25 aug 1841 land claim no, 283, Auckland, with George COOPER. Felton (George) Matthew was a surveyor general in 1840.6,5,4,24,16,17,25,23 He immigrated to from Sydney, arrived Bay of Islands jan 1840 on the Herald, on 19 January 1840.1,14,21 He was a police magistrate between 1841 and 045.19 He was an arrived Auckland from Sydney january 1842. on 7 July 1841.23

Citations

  1. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  2. [S48] The Auckland Story
  3. [S17] The Methodist Mission to NZ
  4. [S8] John Horsman
  5. [S40] Curtain Raiser to a Colony
  6. [S44] Port in the North
  7. [S9] The Bay of Islands
  8. [S194] The First Fleet of Auckland
  9. [S332] History of the River Thames
  10. [S354] series of lectures on Early NZ History to Otago Institute
  11. [S400] The Smell of Powder - duelling in NZ
  12. [S452] Hokianga
  13. [S515] A Capital Story
  14. [S523] New Zealand's First Capital
  15. [S544] French Akaroa
  16. [S570] N Z Gazette & Wellington Spectator
  17. [S572]
  18. [S592] Pewhairangi Bay of Islands 1814-1845
  19. [S633] Without Fear or Favour
  20. [S644] A Most Noble Anchorage
  21. [S743] Early Settlers Roll
  22. [S877] The Butler House Mangonui 1847-1990
  23. [S835]
  24. [S238] List of Officers in NZ Government 1840 (from Blue Book)
  25. [S723] Tawa Flat and the Old Porirua Road
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George Maunsell

M, #12720
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Family: Frances Magrath Fitzgerald

SonRobert (Rev) Maunsell+ (b. 24 October 1810, d. 19 April 1894)
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Frances Magrath Fitzgerald

F, #12721
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Family: George Maunsell

SonRobert (Rev) Maunsell+ (b. 24 October 1810, d. 19 April 1894)
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Edward S Maunsell

M, #12723, b. 1837, d. 1907

Parents

FatherRobert (Rev) Maunsell (b. 24 October 1810, d. 19 April 1894)
MotherSusan Cherry Pigott (b. 1814, d. 24 November 1851)
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Biography

Edward S Maunsell was born in 1837 in Paihia, BOI, NZ.1,2 He died in 1907, at age ~70.2

Citations

  1. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  2. [S743] Early Settlers Roll
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George Maunsell

M, #12724, b. 1838, d. 1909

Parents

FatherRobert (Rev) Maunsell (b. 24 October 1810, d. 19 April 1894)
MotherSusan Cherry Pigott (b. 1814, d. 24 November 1851)
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Biography

George Maunsell was born in 1838 in Maraetai, NZ.1,2,3 He died in 1909, at age ~71.2
George Maunsell was baptized on 30 December 1838 in Paihia, BOI, NZ.3,4

Citations

  1. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  2. [S743] Early Settlers Roll
  3. [S627] Index to Anglican Baptisms, Burials & Marriages in the BOI
  4. [S1062] Register 1153 BOI Baptisms 1823 - 1840
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Frances Maunsell

F, #12725, b. 7 December 1845, d. 1924

Parents

FatherRobert (Rev) Maunsell (b. 24 October 1810, d. 19 April 1894)
MotherSusan Cherry Pigott (b. 1814, d. 24 November 1851)
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Biography

Frances Maunsell was born on 7 December 1845 in Waikato, NZ, ESR has Maretai.1,2,3 She and George Schwartz Kissling were married. She died in 1924, at age ~79.3

Citations

  1. [S1] The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol 1
  2. [S579] Early Auckland Biths and Deaths
  3. [S743] Early Settlers Roll
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