George Ryecroft Richardson
M, #15651, b. 1815, d. 17 June 1843
Parents
Biography
George Ryecroft Richardson was born in 1815 in Kent, ENG.
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 He died on 17 June 1843, at age ~28, in Wairau, Valley, NZ.
3,5,6 Present at Wairau massacre CN. George Ryecroft Richardson immigrated to from England to Nelson arriving 8 feb 1842 on the Mary Ann on 14 September 1841.
2,7 He was a Crown Prosecutor Nelson in 1842.
1 He was an editor 'The Nelson Advertiser and Echo of NZ' in 1842.
4 Citations
- [S189] New Zealand from Tasman to Massey
- [S451] Nelson City Council - online Early Settlers database
- [S581] Nelson a history of early settlement
- [S599]
- [S779] Blood and Tears
- [S857] Nelson Notables 1840-1940
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S932] Reminiscences of Twelve Months' Service in NZ
Amelia Eyles
F, #15652, b. about 1815, d. 1 July 1889
Parents
Biography
Amelia Eyles was born about 1815 in Hampshire, ENG.
1,2 She and
Thomas Cresswell were married on 14 July 1835 in HAMP, ENG.
3 She and
John Holdaway were married on 7 August 1842 in Nelson, NZ.
3 She died on 1 July 1889 in Richmond, Nelson, NZ.
3 Steerage
Emelia. Amelia Eyles immigrated to on the Mary Ann Arrived Port Nicholson 29 January 1842, arrived Nelson 8 feb 1842, on 24 September 1841.
1 Citations
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S451] Nelson City Council - online Early Settlers database
- [S375] email address
William Cresswell
M, #15653, b. about 1835
Parents
Biography
William Cresswell was born about 1835 in Hampshire, ENG.
1,2 Steerage. William Cresswell immigrated to on the Mary Ann Arrived Port Nicholson 29 January 1842, arrived Nelson 8 feb 1842, on 24 September 1841.
1 Citations
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S451] Nelson City Council - online Early Settlers database
Eliza Cresswell
F, #15654, b. about 1837
Parents
Biography
Eliza Cresswell was born about 1837 in Hampshire, ENG.
1,2 Steerage. Eliza Cresswell immigrated to on the Mary Ann Arrived Port Nicholson 29 January 1842, arrived Nelson 8 feb 1842, on 24 September 1841.
1 Citations
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S451] Nelson City Council - online Early Settlers database
May (Mary?) Cresswell
F, #15655, b. about 1839
Parents
Biography
May (Mary?) Cresswell was born about 1839 in Hampshire, ENG.
1,2 Steerage. May (Mary?) Cresswell immigrated to on the Mary Ann Arrived Port Nicholson 29 January 1842, arrived Nelson 8 feb 1842, on 24 September 1841.
1 Citations
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S451] Nelson City Council - online Early Settlers database
Charles Cresswell
M, #15656, b. January 1842
Parents
Biography
Charles Cresswell was born in January 1842 in at sea.
1,2 Steerage. Charles Cresswell immigrated to on the Mary Ann Arrived Port Nicholson 29 January 1842, arrived Nelson 8 feb 1842, on 24 September 1841.
1 Citations
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S451] Nelson City Council - online Early Settlers database
Thomas Cresswell
M, #15657, b. 15 May 1814, d. 22 November 1841
Parents
Biography
Thomas Cresswell was born on 15 May 1814 in HAMP, ENG.
1,2 He and
Amelia Eyles were married on 14 July 1835 in HAMP, ENG.
1 He died on 22 November 1841, at age 27, in on the Will Watch at anchor typhoid RMA.
1,2 Thomas Cresswell immigrated to ENG to NZ on the Whitby arriving NZ 8/9/1841. Died before wife arrived. He was an agricultural labourer in 1841.
Citations
- [S375] email address
- [S581] Nelson a history of early settlement
Daniel Eyles
M, #15658, b. 1790, d. 7 October 1870
Biography
Daniel Eyles was born in 1790 in Hampshire, ENG.
1,2 He and
Jane Primmer were married on 7 April 1814 in East Meon, HAMP, ENG.
3 He and
Mary Slade were married on 3 February 1848 in Nelson, NZ.
4 He died on 7 October 1870, at age ~80, in Stoke, Nelson, NZ.
4 Steerage. Daniel Eyles was an agricultural labourer in 1841.
1 He immigrated to on the Mary Ann Arrived Port Nicholson 29 January 1842, arrived Nelson 8 feb 1842, on 24 September 1841.
1 Citations
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S451] Nelson City Council - online Early Settlers database
- [S375] email address
- [S104]
Jane Primmer
F, #15659, b. about 1797, d. 19 June 1842
Biography
Jane Primmer was born about 1797 in ENG.
1,2 She and
Daniel Eyles were married on 7 April 1814 in East Meon, HAMP, ENG.
3 She died on 19 June 1842 in Nelson, NZ.
3 Steerage. Jane Primmer immigrated to on the Mary Ann Arrived Port Nicholson 29 January 1842, arrived Nelson 8 feb 1842, on 24 September 1841.
1 Citations
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S451] Nelson City Council - online Early Settlers database
- [S375] email address
Mary Eyles
F, #15660, b. 30 October 1818, d. 20 July 1888
Parents
Biography
Mary Eyles was born on 30 October 1818 in Hampshire, ENG.
1,2,3 She and
David Norgate were married on 7 August 1842 in Stoke, Nelson, NZ.
2 She died on 20 July 1888, at age 69, in Richmond, Nelson, NZ.
2 Steerage. Mary Eyles was a servant in 1841.
3 She immigrated to on the Mary Ann Arrived Port Nicholson 29 January 1842, arrived Nelson 8 feb 1842, on 15 September 1841.
1 Citations
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S375] email address
- [S451] Nelson City Council - online Early Settlers database
William Henry Eyles
M, #15661, b. 6 February 1823, d. 31 July 1875
Parents
Biography
William Henry Eyles was born on 6 February 1823 in Hampshire, ENG.
1,2 He and
Amelia Thorn were married.
2 He died on 31 July 1875, at age 52, in Richmond, Nelson, NZ.
2 Steerage. William Henry Eyles was an agricultural labourer in 1841.
1 He immigrated to on the Mary Ann Arrived Port Nicholson 29 January 1842, arrived Nelson 8 feb 1842, on 15 September 1841.
1 Citations
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S375] email address
Jane Eyles
F, #15662, b. 1826, d. 22 March 1841
Parents
Biography
Jane Eyles was born in 1826 in Hampshire, ENG.
1,2 She and
Thomas Walter Bridgeman were married on 1 April 1843 in Nelson, NZ.
3 She died on 22 March 1841, at age ~15, in Toowoomba, QLD, AUS.
3 Steerage. Jane Eyles was a servant in 1841.
1 She immigrated to on the Mary Ann Arrived Port Nicholson 29 January 1842, arrived Nelson 8 feb 1842, on 15 September 1841.
1 Citations
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S451] Nelson City Council - online Early Settlers database
- [S375] email address
Ann Eyles
F, #15663, b. 9 May 1828
Parents
Biography
Ann Eyles was born on 9 May 1828 in Hampshire, ENG.
1 She and
Edward Cresswell were married on 12 September 1846 in Nelson, NZ.
2 Steerage. Ann Eyles immigrated to on the Mary Ann Arrived Port Nicholson 29 January 1842, arrived Nelson 8 feb 1842, on 15 September 1841.
1 Citations
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S375] email address
John Eyles
M, #15664, b. 15 July 1831
Parents
Biography
John Eyles was born on 15 July 1831 in Hampshire, ENG.
1,2,3 He and
Mary Driscolle were married in 1858.
Steerage. John Eyles immigrated to on the Mary Ann Arrived Port Nicholson 29 January 1842, arrived Nelson 8 feb 1842, on 15 September 1841.
1 Citations
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S375] email address
- [S451] Nelson City Council - online Early Settlers database
Benjamin Eyles
M, #15665, b. 15 July 1831, d. 25 May 1881
Parents
Biography
Benjamin Eyles was born on 15 July 1831 in Hampshire, ENG.
1,2 He died on 25 May 1881, at age 49, in Nelson, NZ.
2 Steerage
paralysed by polio JH. Benjamin Eyles immigrated to on the Mary Ann Arrived Port Nicholson 29 January 1842, arrived Nelson 8 feb 1842, on 24 September 1841.
1 Citations
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S375] email address
Ezra Eyles
M, #15666, b. about 1839, d. 19 October 1841
Parents
Biography
Ezra Eyles was born about 1839 in Hampshire, ENG.
1,2 He died on 19 October 1841 in in infancy on board ship.
2,3,1 Steerage
died as infant.
Citations
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S375] email address
- [S451] Nelson City Council - online Early Settlers database
William Lyford
M, #15667, b. about 1822, d. 1 October 1889
Parents
Biography
William Lyford was born about 1822 in Blewbury, Didcot, OXFS, ENG.
1,2,3 He and
Ann Grace were married on 20 July 1841 in Blewbury, Didcot, OXFS, ENG.
3 He died on 1 October 1889 in NZ.
3 Steerage. William Lyford was an agricultural labourer in 1841.
1 He immigrated to from England to Nelson arriving 8 feb 1842 on the Mary Ann on 24 September 1841.
1 Citations
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S451] Nelson City Council - online Early Settlers database
- [S704] web site extensive trees
Lawrence Lyford
M, #15668, b. 1794, d. 16 March 1861
Parents
Biography
Lawrence Lyford was born in 1794 in Hampstead, Norreys, Thatchem, ENG.
1,2,3 He and
Margaret Helena Mayne were married about 1817 in Croyden, SRY, ENG.
3 He died on 16 March 1861, at age ~67, in Happy Valley, Nelson, NZ.
3 Lawrence may have been base born as his mother Ann married Robert Fisher in 1798 but Lawrence, born in 1794, has his mother's maiden name ...
steerage
Margaret aged 36 and her husband Lawrence aged 39 emigrated to New zealand on the MARY ANN which left Deal - extreme East Coast of England, 131km East of London, UK on 24th September 1841 and arrived in Port Nicholson (Wellington) on Saturday 29th January 1842 at 3pm.
It then sailed on Thursday the 3rd February at 5.30pm for Port Nelson.
It arrived in Nelson on Tuesday, 8th February 1842 at 8.30am.
With them were 8 of their 12 children
Oldest son William, 19 and his new wife of 2 months Ann
Thomas aged 13
James aged 9
Charles aged 8
Mary aged 7
George aged 5
Absolom aged 4
and Frederick aged 1
...Did they leave Elizabeth behind for some reason? she would have been around 11 or 12.
Margaret had married Lawrence when she was 21 and he was 23.
Lawrence died in 1861 and 8 years later Margaret married Joseph - she was 73 and he was 79.
She died 19 years later. Lawrence Lyford was an Agricultural Labourer in 1841.
1 He immigrated to on the Mary Ann Arrived Port Nicholson 29 January 1842, arrived Nelson 8 feb 1842, on 15 September 1841.
1,2 Citations
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S451] Nelson City Council - online Early Settlers database
- [S704] web site extensive trees
Margaret Helena Mayne
F, #15669, b. about 1796, d. 25 August 1888
Biography
Margaret Helena Mayne was born about 1796 in Co Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.
1,2,3 She and
Lawrence Lyford were married about 1817 in Croyden, SRY, ENG.
3 She and
Joseph Bungate were married on 22 June 1869 in NZ.
3 She died on 25 August 1888 in Dunedin, NZ.
3 Steerage. Margaret Helena Mayne immigrated to on the Mary Ann Arrived Port Nicholson 29 January 1842, arrived Nelson 8 feb 1842, on 15 September 1841.
1 Citations
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S451] Nelson City Council - online Early Settlers database
- [S704] web site extensive trees
Ann Grace
F, #15670, b. about 1824, d. 1 October 1889
Biography
Ann Grace was born about 1824 in Berkshire, ENG.
1 She and
William Lyford were married on 20 July 1841 in Blewbury, Didcot, OXFS, ENG.
2 She died on 1 October 1889 in NZ.
2 Steerage. Ann Grace immigrated to from England to Nelson arriving 8 feb 1842 on the Mary Ann on 15 September 1841.
1 Citations
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S704] web site extensive trees
Thomas Lyford
M, #15671, b. 19 August 1827, d. 6 May 1899
Parents
Biography
Thomas Lyford was born on 19 August 1827 in Blewbury, Didcot, OXFS, ENG.
1,2,3 He and
Sarah Richardson were married on 19 May 1851 in Nelson?, NZ.
3 He and
Annie Elizabeth Scaife were married on 6 May 1881 in NZ.
3 He died on 6 May 1899, at age 71, in Marlborough, NZ.
3 Steerage
travelled from Sydney to Nelson january 1844 on the Lively. Sydney Morning Herald
9 children
Thomas married Sarah when he was 23 and she was 17.
They had 9 (known) children from 1852 to 1868 by which time Thomas was 41 and Sarah was 34
Thomas bought the Clarence Accommodation House and Ferry in 1862, paying £100 for it.
Sarah died 3 years later when her children were aged from 19 to 3.
Thomas married Annie about 10 years later when he was 54 and she was 18.
They had 5 known children from 1882 to 1894 by which time he was 67 and Annie was 31.
He died 5 years later, 15 years before her. PECK. Thomas Lyford immigrated to from England to Nelson arriving 8 feb 1842 on the Mary Ann on 15 September 1841.
2 Citations
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S451] Nelson City Council - online Early Settlers database
- [S704] web site extensive trees
James (John) Lyford
M, #15672, b. about 1832
Parents
Biography
James (John) Lyford was born about 1832 in Berkshire, ENG.
1,2 Steerage
NCC has John not James. James (John) Lyford immigrated to from England to Nelson arriving 8 feb 1842 on the Mary Ann on 15 September 1841.
1 Citations
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S451] Nelson City Council - online Early Settlers database
Charles Lyford
M, #15673, b. about 1833
Parents
Biography
Charles Lyford was born about 1833 in Berkshire, ENG.
1,2,3 He and
Matilda Wilkins were married on 9 November 1853 in Nelson, NZ.
Steerage. Charles Lyford immigrated to from England to Nelson arriving 8 feb 1842 on the Mary Ann on 15 September 1841.
1 Citations
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S451] Nelson City Council - online Early Settlers database
- [S938] researcher attended Family Expo
Mary Lyford
F, #15674, b. about 1834
Parents
Biography
Mary Lyford was born about 1834 in Berkshire, ENG.
1,2 Steerage. Mary Lyford immigrated to from England to Nelson arriving 8 feb 1842 on the Mary Ann on 15 September 1841.
1 Citations
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S451] Nelson City Council - online Early Settlers database
George Lyford
M, #15675, b. about 1836
Parents
Biography
George Lyford was born about 1836 in Berkshire, ENG.
1,2 Steerage. George Lyford immigrated to from England to Nelson arriving 8 feb 1842 on the Mary Ann on 15 September 1841.
1 Citations
- [S116] Shipping Lists
- [S451] Nelson City Council - online Early Settlers database