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Helen (Ellen) Burns Tannahill

F, #23377, b. 16 May 1841, d. 7 November 1914

Parents

FatherWilliam Tannahill (b. 17 March 1819, d. 20 June 1876)
MotherElizabeth (DOUGALL) Dugald (b. 21 February 1821, d. 10 February 1893)
Pedigree Link

Family: James William Fox (b. 1836, d. 30 August 1884)

DaughterElizabeth Priscilla Fox+ (b. 1859)
SonJames William Fox+ (b. 1 July 1861, d. 21 February 1916)

Biography

Helen (Ellen) Burns Tannahill was born on 16 May 1841 in Petone, Wellington, NZ.1 She and James William Fox were married on 25 March 1859 in Wellington, NZ.2 She died on 7 November 1914, at age 73, in Rongotea, NZ, age 73.3 She was buried in November 1914 in Christ Church Cemetery, Taita.3
Birth registered Wellington NZ - no date.
Need to check spelling Helen or Ellen ?

Citations

  1. [S227] BDM on line indices
  2. [S436] Index of Births Deaths and Marriages
  3. [S427] descendant

Robert Edwards

M, #23378, b. January 1842, d. 13 March 1937

Parents

FatherJohn (Totara Jack) Edwards (b. 1809, d. 25 May 1889)
MotherMary Jones (b. 1808, d. 1 January 1859)
Pedigree Link

Family: Eliza Benge (b. 5 June 1851, d. 11 September 1927)

DaughterAlice Jessie Edwards+ (b. 25 November 1873, d. 27 December 1947)
DaughterBertha Evelyn Edwards+ (b. 28 June 1879, d. 23 August 1966)
DaughterAlvina (Teen) Louisa Eliza Edwards+ (b. 11 December 1886, d. 25 May 1957)
DaughterOlive Blanche Edwards+ (b. 29 September 1888, d. 2 August 1948)

Biography

Robert Edwards was born in January 1842 in ENG previously had 1838.1,2 He and Eliza Benge were married on 11 April 1871 in St Johns Church, Upper Hutt, Wellington, NZ.2 He died on 13 March 1937, at age 95, in Mangaroa, Wellington, Nz.1
All info on EDWARDS family from Janet
9 children
from PECK Robert arrived in New Zealand as a baby with his parents and siblings on the OLYMPUS which left London on June 16th 1842 and docked in Nelson on 28th October 1842
ACHT has the family arriving on the Olympus arriving 20 april 1841 but this is clearly wrong.

Citations

  1. [S445] gedcom
  2. [S704] web site extensive trees

Eliza Benge

F, #23379, b. 5 June 1851, d. 11 September 1927

Parents

FatherDavid James Benge (b. 6 February 1813, d. 12 August 1876)
MotherMatilda (Sarah) Philadelphia Roberts (b. 18 January 1816, d. 15 April 1879)
Pedigree Link

Family: Robert Edwards (b. January 1842, d. 13 March 1937)

DaughterAlice Jessie Edwards+ (b. 25 November 1873, d. 27 December 1947)
DaughterBertha Evelyn Edwards+ (b. 28 June 1879, d. 23 August 1966)
DaughterAlvina (Teen) Louisa Eliza Edwards+ (b. 11 December 1886, d. 25 May 1957)
DaughterOlive Blanche Edwards+ (b. 29 September 1888, d. 2 August 1948)

Biography

Eliza Benge was born on 5 June 1851 in Mangaroa, Wellington, Nz.1,2 She and Robert Edwards were married on 11 April 1871 in St Johns Church, Upper Hutt, Wellington, NZ.2 She died on 11 September 1927, at age 76, in Mangaroa, Wellington, Nz.1,2
All EDWARDS family information from Janet.

Citations

  1. [S445] gedcom
  2. [S704] web site extensive trees

Gabrielle Joan Adair

F, #23380, b. 15 November 1956, d. 17 May 2000

Parents

FatherLiving
MotherLiving
Pedigree Link

Family: Living

DaughterLiving+

Biography

Gabrielle Joan Adair was born on 15 November 1956 in Masterton. She died on 17 May 2000, at age 43, in Wellington Hospital.

Alice Cottle

F, #23392, b. 1814

Parents

FatherJoseph Cottle (b. 1785, d. 19 May 1850)
MotherAlice Jones (b. about 1773, d. 18 September 1846)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Alice Cottle was born in 1814.
Note a death record for an Alice COTTLE 8 dec 1815, infant, Batheaston. NBI. Alice Cottle was baptized on 27 March 1814 in Swainswick, Som, Eng.

Joseph Cottle

M, #23393, b. 1785, d. 19 May 1850

Parents

FatherHenry Cottle (b. 1740, d. 22 November 1810)
MotherDiana Bateman (b. about 1740)
Pedigree Link

Family: Alice Jones (b. about 1773, d. 18 September 1846)

SonCharles Cottle+ (b. 1809, d. 26 April 1848)
DaughterDiana Cottle (b. 1812)
DaughterAlice Cottle (b. 1814)
DaughterBethina Cottle (b. 1816)
DaughterMaria Cottle (b. 1819)

Biography

Joseph Cottle was born in 1785 in Batheaston, Som, Eng, from 1841 census aged 50 but this rounded to nearest 5 years? .. however doesn't match birth date of 1785?so different Joseph? 1841 census states that born in same county ie: Bath.1 He and Alice Jones were married on 2 December 1806 in St Michaels, Bath, Som, Eng.2 He died on 19 May 1850, at age ~65, in Bath Union Workhouse, Bath, SOM, ENG, to be confirmed. in fact 3 to 5 deaths for a Joseph in Bath between 1846 and 1853.GRO record of a Joseph COTTLE death 2Q bath District 1850 vol 11 page 39,
1846 jun Q
1853 jun Q but not in 1851 census so must be 1846 or 1850?
Note spouse Alice died 1846!
Note there is a death in the Bath Union Workhouse records of Joseph COTTLE aged 64 , 19 may 1850. Abode, workhouse, buried church.

to be confirmed. in fact 3 to 5 deaths for a Joseph in Bath between 1846 and 1853.GRO record of a Joseph COTTLE death 2Q bath District 1850 vol 11 page 39,
1846 jun Q
1853 jun Q but not in 1851 census so must be 1846 or 1850?
Note spouse Alice died 1846!3
Have copy of the Tithe maps showing the properties leased by Joseph in Swainswick
need to prove death date.
possibly a will need to check indices

note may not have right marriage and spouse? Joseph Cottle was baptized on 11 September 1785 in Batheaston, Som, Eng.2,4

Citations

  1. [S430]
  2. [S429]
  3. [S446]
  4. [S426] IGI

Alice Jones

F, #23394, b. about 1773, d. 18 September 1846
Pedigree Link

Family: Joseph Cottle (b. 1785, d. 19 May 1850)

SonCharles Cottle+ (b. 1809, d. 26 April 1848)
DaughterDiana Cottle (b. 1812)
DaughterAlice Cottle (b. 1814)
DaughterBethina Cottle (b. 1816)
DaughterMaria Cottle (b. 1819)

Biography

Alice Jones was born about 1773 Death certificate details = age 73? ie: born abt 1773
1841 census states age 50, not born in county. born about 1785 - 90 ?1,2 She and Joseph Cottle were married on 2 December 1806 in St Michaels, Bath, Som, Eng.3 She died on 18 September 1846 in Swainswick, Som, Eng, hypertrophy of heart , 6 years.

record has age as 75? but must be 55!1
Witness at death = Mary SUTTON normally resident at Bailbrook, Batheaston. (signed with 'mark')

not sure right spouse.

Citations

  1. [S447]
  2. [S430]
  3. [S429]

Bethina Cottle

F, #23395, b. 1816

Parents

FatherJoseph Cottle (b. 1785, d. 19 May 1850)
MotherAlice Jones (b. about 1773, d. 18 September 1846)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Bethina Cottle was born in 1816. She was buried on 29 June 1817 in Swainswick, Som, Eng.
Bethina Cottle was baptized on 20 October 1816 in Swainswick, Som, Eng.

John Cairns

M, #23396, b. about 1890
Pedigree Link

Family: Marion Allsworth (b. about 1890)

SonLiving+

Biography

John Cairns was born about 1890 in Wairarapa? He and Marion Allsworth were married on 22 October 1914 in St Patricks Church, Masterton.

Marion Allsworth

F, #23397, b. about 1890
Pedigree Link

Family: John Cairns (b. about 1890)

SonLiving+

Biography

Marion Allsworth was born about 1890. She and John Cairns were married on 22 October 1914 in St Patricks Church, Masterton.