NZ pre 1846

early european contacts

Person Page 580

Barnaby

M, #14476, b. about 1810

Biography

Barnaby was born about 1810.1
Assisted Governor in 1840 by doing survey of schooner Ariel when government looking at purchase along with CHEESEMAN and LASLETT.

Citations

  1. [S125] "Blue Book" Annual report of Governor.

Thomas Laslett

M, #14477, b. about 1810

Biography

Thomas Laslett was born about 1810.1,2,3,4,5
Assisted Governor 1840 by doing survey of schooner Ariel when government looking at purchase along with BARNABY and CHEESEMAN
twice visited NZ aboard the Buffalo in search of Kauri. Later became timber inspector to the Admiralty.
Probably working with timber cutting gang oct 1842 to get timber for HMS Tortoise. DA
wrote a journal TTB, DAR. Thomas Laslett was a timber inspector for Royal Navy, on HMS Tortoise in 1842.3

Citations

  1. [S125] "Blue Book" Annual report of Governor.
  2. [S320] Great Barrier Island Shipwrecks
  3. [S565] The Meeting Place
  4. [S597] True Tales of Great Barrier Island
  5. [S655] HMS Tortoise

James (Joseph) Mario (MAGRA) Matra

M, #14478, b. about 1740

Biography

James (Joseph) Mario (MAGRA) Matra was born about 1740 in Corsica, Italy.1,2
An Iitalian - American. possibly published and account 2 months after returning to England. WR
born corsica, emigrated with family to uSA, later in British diplomatic service including consul-general at Tangiers. ANF. James (Joseph) Mario (MAGRA) Matra was in Midshipman on the Endeavour with COOK in 1769.1

Citations

  1. [S53] A Society of Gentlemen
  2. [S567] Nelson Province 1642 -1842

William Edward Greer

M, #14479, b. about 1790

Biography

William Edward Greer was born about 1790 in Eng?1
Witnessed the purchase of land at Hokianga by KENDALL for de THIERRY. RW. William Edward Greer was in first officer on the Providence under James HERD in 1822.1

Citations

  1. [S53] A Society of Gentlemen

Elizabeth

F, #14480
Pedigree Link

Family: James (Captain) Herd (b. about 1790)

SonJames Herd (b. 1809)
DaughterMary Rachael Herd (b. 29 January 1810)

James Herd

M, #14481, b. 1809

Parents

FatherJames (Captain) Herd (b. about 1790)
MotherElizabeth
Pedigree Link

Biography

James Herd was born in 1809 in LON, ENG.1
James Herd was baptized on 22 January 1809 in St George Church, Wapping, East London, ENG.1

Citations

  1. [S53] A Society of Gentlemen

Mary Rachael Herd

F, #14482, b. 29 January 1810

Parents

FatherJames (Captain) Herd (b. about 1790)
MotherElizabeth
Pedigree Link

Biography

Mary Rachael Herd was born on 29 January 1810 in LON, ENG.1
Mary Rachael Herd was baptized on 23 February 1810 in St George, Wapping, Esat London, ENG.1

Citations

  1. [S53] A Society of Gentlemen

John (BATES) Batts

M, #14483
Pedigree Link

Family:

DaughterElizabeth (BATES) Batts+ (b. 1741, d. 1834)

Biography

John (BATES) Batts was in landlord of alehouse at Execution Dock near Wapping, LON., in 1740.1,2

Citations

  1. [S53] A Society of Gentlemen
  2. [S221] Into the Blue

Sarah

F, #14484
Pedigree Link

Family: Thomas Shepherd (b. 1779, d. 30 August 1835)

SonShepherd
DaughterShepherd

Shepherd

M, #14485

Parents

FatherThomas Shepherd (b. 1779, d. 30 August 1835)
MotherSarah
Pedigree Link

Biography

Was part of first expedition of NZ Coy to establishment settlement in NZ 1825 RW.

Shepherd

F, #14486

Parents

FatherThomas Shepherd (b. 1779, d. 30 August 1835)
MotherSarah
Pedigree Link

Biography

Was part of first expedition of NZ Coy to establishment settlement in NZ 1825 RW.

Jane

F, #14487
Pedigree Link

Family: Thomas Shepherd (b. 1779, d. 30 August 1835)

SonThomas William Shepherd (b. 11 March 1824)

Biography

Jane and Thomas Shepherd were married about 1823.1
Was part of first expedition of NZ Coy to establishment settlement in NZ 1825 RW.

Citations

  1. [S53] A Society of Gentlemen

Thomas William Shepherd

M, #14488, b. 11 March 1824

Parents

FatherThomas Shepherd (b. 1779, d. 30 August 1835)
MotherJane
Pedigree Link

Biography

Thomas William Shepherd was born on 11 March 1824 in Hackney, Eng.1
Was part of first expedition of NZ Coy to establishment settlement in NZ 1825 RW.

Citations

  1. [S53] A Society of Gentlemen

Dennis McDOWALL

M, #14489, b. about 1790

Biography

Dennis McDOWALL was born about 1790 in Fife, SCT.1
Was part of first expedition of NZ Coy to establishment settlement in NZ 1825 RW. Dennis McDOWALL was in flax dresser, gardener, in 1823.1

Citations

  1. [S53] A Society of Gentlemen

Richard Bell

M, #14490, b. about 1790
Pedigree Link

Biography

Richard Bell was born about 1790.1,2
Was part of first expedition of NZ Coy to establishment settlement in NZ 1825 RW
1838 Kaeo LCDF need to check this same person. Richard Bell was a surveyor in 1825.1

Citations

  1. [S53] A Society of Gentlemen
  2. [S421] Kaeo Museum

Unknown

F, #14491
Pedigree Link

Biography

Unknown was born.1
Was part of first expedition of NZ Coy to establishment settlement in NZ 1825 RW.

Citations

  1. [S53] A Society of Gentlemen

Luther Lecmere

M, #14492, b. about 1790

Biography

Luther Lecmere was born about 1790.1
Luther Lecmere was a clerk and secretary in 1825.1

Citations

  1. [S53] A Society of Gentlemen

Robert Archibold

M, #14493, b. about 1790

Biography

Robert Archibold was born about 1790.
Was part of first expedition of NZ Coy to establishment settlement in NZ 1825 RW. Robert Archibold was a stonemason in 1825.1

Citations

  1. [S53] A Society of Gentlemen

Robert Bell

M, #14494, b. about 1790
Pedigree Link

Family: Unknown

SonBell

Biography

Robert Bell was born about 1790.1
Was part of first expedition of NZ Coy to establishment settlement in NZ 1825 RW. Robert Bell was a ploughman in 1825.1

Citations

  1. [S53] A Society of Gentlemen

Unknown

F, #14495
Pedigree Link

Family: Robert Bell (b. about 1790)

SonBell

Biography

Unknown was born.1
Was part of first expedition of NZ Coy to establishment settlement in NZ 1825 RW.

Citations

  1. [S53] A Society of Gentlemen

Bell

M, #14496

Parents

FatherRobert Bell (b. about 1790)
MotherUnknown
Pedigree Link

Biography

Was part of first expedition of NZ Coy to establishment settlement in NZ 1825 RW.

Andrew Bennett

M, #14497, b. about 1790

Biography

Andrew Bennett was born about 1790.1
Was part of first expedition of NZ Coy to establishment settlement in NZ 1825 RW. Andrew Bennett was a ploughman in 1825.1

Citations

  1. [S53] A Society of Gentlemen

William Benson

M, #14498, b. about 1790

Biography

William Benson was born about 1790.1
Was part of first expedition of NZ Coy to establishment settlement in NZ 1825 RW. William Benson was a ship carpenter in 1825.1

Citations

  1. [S53] A Society of Gentlemen

John Durie

M, #14499, b. about 1790

Biography

John Durie was born about 1790.1
Was part of first expedition of NZ Coy to establishment settlement in NZ 1825 RW. John Durie was a shoemaker in 1825.1

Citations

  1. [S53] A Society of Gentlemen

David Fleming

M, #14500, b. about 1790

Biography

David Fleming was born about 1790.1
Was part of first expedition of NZ Coy to establishment settlement in NZ 1825 RW. David Fleming was a ship carpenter in 1825.1

Citations

  1. [S53] A Society of Gentlemen