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Anne Cook

F, #10926, d. 19 June 1936

Parents

FatherWilliam Cook (b. about 1790, d. 28 April 1874)
MotherTiraha (Esther) (Eliza) (b. 1808, d. August 1885)
Pedigree Link

Family: Thomas George Howe (b. 1842, d. 12 December 1903)

SonJohn Russell Howe (b. about 1875, d. 17 May 1914)

Biography

Anne Cook and Thomas George Howe were married on 4 July 1870 in Paihia, BOI, NZ.1 She died on 19 June 1936 in Grey Lynn, Auckland.2
10 children
o William Edward Howe (1871-1926) ,
o Susan Tui Howe (1872-1928) ,
o Thomas George Cook Howe (1874-1931) ,
o Horace Bernard Howe (1876-1917) ,
o Henry Lindus Howe (1877-1925) ,
o Annie Mabel Howe (1881-1913) ,
o Ivy Lavinia Howe who married her first cousin William Cook ('Willie', second son of George Cook) ,
o John Russell Howe (1885-1914) ,
o Alice Blanche Howe and
o Joseph Howe (1893-1959) .
MILI. Anne Cook was baptized on 31 August 1845 in Russell, BOI, NZ.1,2

Citations

  1. [S1063] Demographic History of BOI section 3 marriages 1814 - 1899
  2. [S1206] Michael LITTLEWOOD, William and Tiraha: a Biographical Novel
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Matilda Hannah Fawkes

F, #10927, b. 23 January 1829, d. 24 October 1901

Parents

FatherFrancis Fawkes
MotherDorothy Watkins
Pedigree Link

Family 1: George (Hori Tiraha) Cook (b. 13 April 1825, d. 8 September 1870)

DaughterCatherine Amelia Josephine Cook+ (b. 5 September 1850, d. 16 November 1877)
SonGeorge Howe Cook (b. 1854, d. 1941)
SonWilliam Cook (b. about 1855)
DaughterMatilda Freewell Cook (b. 1856, d. 1899)
DaughterEleanor Russell Cook+ (b. 1858, d. 1897)
SonHerbert Francis (Bertie) Cook (b. 6 November 1859, d. 28 November 1934)
SonThomas Walker Cook (b. 1861, d. 1920)
SonAlbert Edward Cook (b. 22 April 1863)
DaughterAdelaide Sellars Cook+ (b. 1865, d. 1949)

Family 2: David Henry Kydd (b. about 1830)

SonHenry Kydd

Biography

Matilda Hannah Fawkes was born on 23 January 1829 in GLOCS, ENG.1 She and George (Hori Tiraha) Cook were married on 22 December 1849 in Auckland Islands. NZ married on board the Brisk in the harbour Port Ross, Auckland Islands.2,3 She and David Henry Kydd were married on 13 December 1871 in Russell, BOI, NZ.2,4 She died on 24 October 1901, at age 72, in Leamington Rd, Mt Roskill, Auckland, NZ.2 She was buried in October 1901 in Purewa Cemetery, Auckland.2
Matilda Hannah Fawkes emigrated from on the Samuel Enderby from Plymouth. on 18 August 1849.2

Citations

  1. [S1206] Michael LITTLEWOOD, William and Tiraha: a Biographical Novel
  2. [S29] Desmond F Price, Of Captains, Colonists and Convicts
  3. [S891] New Zealand Marriages 1840 - from RGO index
  4. [S1063] Demographic History of BOI section 3 marriages 1814 - 1899
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Jane Haika

F, #10928
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Family: Henry (Harry) Cook (b. 1827, d. 4 September 1911)

ChildCook (b. about 1850)
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Anne Wood

F, #10929
Pedigree Link

Biography

Possibly Ann TUKARANGATU from Waikari who married a Henry COOK 13 mar 1849 Paihia BOIMAR1.
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Maata Pangari

F, #10930
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Family: Henry (Harry) Cook (b. 1827, d. 4 September 1911)

SonRangipaku Ngahuia Cook (b. 1860, d. 1948)
ChildAporo Patea Cook (b. about 1864)
DaughterMaraea Cook (b. about 1866)
SonTawawau Tamati Cook (b. about 1870)
DaughterHipirini Hii Cook (b. 1871, d. 1913)
DaughterKamira Cook (b. 1872, d. 1958)
SonPinekira Ngatihua Cook (b. about 1874)
ChildRoimata Cook (b. about 1876)

Biography

Maata Pangari and Henry (Harry) Cook were married about 1859.1

Citations

  1. [S1206] Michael LITTLEWOOD, William and Tiraha: a Biographical Novel
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Mary Clendon Day

F, #10931, b. about 1833, d. 9 June 1901

Parents

FatherRobert Day (b. about 1790)
MotherUnknown
Pedigree Link

Biography

Mary Clendon Day was born about 1833.1 She and Joseph Cook were married on 28 February 1854 in Russell, BOI, NZ.2 She died on 9 June 1901, at age ~68, in Birkenhead, Auckland.3
Mother probably Hera Tope
4 children
o Richard Cook (born in 1855),
o Joseph Francis Cook (1857-1862),
o Thomas Cook (born about 1860, died in infancy) and
o Edward Cook.]
MILI.

Citations

  1. [S1020] Eric OUDYN, Family Tree
  2. [S1063] Demographic History of BOI section 3 marriages 1814 - 1899
  3. [S1206] Michael LITTLEWOOD, William and Tiraha: a Biographical Novel
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Marare Hikare

F, #10932
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Family: Joseph Cook (b. 25 October 1831, d. 11 July 1869)

SonJoseph Bowen Cook (b. about 1868, d. 27 May 1948)
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Dorothy Matilda Fox Russell

F, #10933
Pedigree Link

Biography

Note a Mr RUSSELL gave a donation to the building fund for the new Christ Church in Russell in 1834, Could be father?
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Martha Haika

F, #10934, b. about 1866
Pedigree Link

Biography

Martha Haika was born about 1866.1 She and Edward Cook were married on 2 January 1877 in Waikare, Northland, NZ.1

Citations

  1. [S1063] Demographic History of BOI section 3 marriages 1814 - 1899
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Isaac Brown

M, #10935, b. about 1830
Pedigree Link

Family: Eliza Tiraha Cook (b. about 1834, d. 1901)

DaughterEmily Eliza Brown (b. 1855)
DaughterAgnes Joscelin Brown+ (b. 1858)
DaughterPhoebe Ann Brown (b. 1858)
DaughterEsther Alice Gertrude Brown (b. 1860)
DaughterMargaret Amelia Brown (b. 1861)
DaughterAlice Mary Brown (b. 1863)
SonWilliam Edwin Brown (b. 1865)
SonWilliam Edwin Brown (b. 1865)
DaughterEllen Josephine Brown (b. 1867)
SonGeorge Isaac Brown (b. 1870, d. before April 1871)
DaughterFanny Gertrude Brown (b. 1871)
SonGeorge Isaac Appleton Brown (b. 1871)

Biography

Isaac Brown was born about 1830.1,2,3 He and Eliza Tiraha Cook were married on 29 September 1852 in Sydney, NSW, AUS.4
1857 signed letter to Captain McGEGOR, 65th Regt. MKI. Isaac Brown was a mariner, Russell in 1858.5

Citations

  1. [S29] Desmond F Price, Of Captains, Colonists and Convicts
  2. [S644] Marie KING, A Most Noble Anchorage
  3. [S1063] Demographic History of BOI section 3 marriages 1814 - 1899
  4. [S1206] Michael LITTLEWOOD, William and Tiraha: a Biographical Novel
  5. [S627] Index to Anglican Baptisms, Burials & Marriages in the BOI
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Te Puhi

F, #10936, b. about 1820
Pedigree Link

Biography

Te Puhi was born about 1820.1 She and Patrick Rooney were married on 2 December 1839 in Pakaraka, BOI, NZ.1
1839 living Mawe, Northland.

Citations

  1. [S1063] Demographic History of BOI section 3 marriages 1814 - 1899
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James Moore

M, #10937, b. about 1820
Pedigree Link

Family: Susan Cook (b. about 1830)

DaughterEllen Amelia Moore (b. 1853, d. 1885)

Biography

James Moore was born about 1820 in Norfolk Island.1,2 He and Susan Cook were married on 5 December 1848 in Paihia, BOI, NZ, Rev Henry WILLIAMS.3,4 He died in Norfolk Island.2
James Moore was in whaler in 1848.2

Citations

  1. [S29] Desmond F Price, Of Captains, Colonists and Convicts
  2. [S1206] Michael LITTLEWOOD, William and Tiraha: a Biographical Novel
  3. [S1066] https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LDC4-KXW
  4. [S1063] Demographic History of BOI section 3 marriages 1814 - 1899
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George Harris Anderson

M, #10938, b. about 1839, d. 1876
Pedigree Link

Biography

George Harris Anderson was born about 1839 married aged 28.1 He and Agnes (Akanihi) Cook were married on 20 March 1867 in Paihia, BOI, NZ.2 He died in 1876, at age ~37, in Utakura, Hokianga.3

Citations

  1. [S29] Desmond F Price, Of Captains, Colonists and Convicts
  2. [S1063] Demographic History of BOI section 3 marriages 1814 - 1899
  3. [S1206] Michael LITTLEWOOD, William and Tiraha: a Biographical Novel
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Gilbert Melancthon Wheeler

M, #10939, b. 4 June 1832, d. before 1872

Parents

FatherGilbert Melancthon Wheeler (b. 1802, d. 1870)
MotherElizabeth Moulton (b. about 1810)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Gilbert Melancthon Wheeler was born on 4 June 1832 in USA.1,2 He died before 1872 in at sea.2
There were four children:
o Melancthon Gilbert (Bertie) Wheeler (1862-1946),
o Frederick Charles Wheeler (1866-1914),
o Russell Wheeler, and
o Jack Wheeler.
MILI.

Citations

  1. [S29] Desmond F Price, Of Captains, Colonists and Convicts
  2. [S1206] Michael LITTLEWOOD, William and Tiraha: a Biographical Novel
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Thomas George Howe

M, #10940, b. 1842, d. 12 December 1903

Parents

FatherWilliam (HASTINGS) Howe (b. 14 March 1801, d. 1853)
MotherAnne Williams (b. January 1809, d. 1862)
Pedigree Link

Family: Anne Cook (d. 19 June 1936)

SonJohn Russell Howe (b. about 1875, d. 17 May 1914)

Biography

Thomas George Howe was born in 1842 in Matapuataha, NZ.1,2 He and Anne Cook were married on 4 July 1870 in Paihia, BOI, NZ.3 He died on 12 December 1903, at age ~61, in Paroa Bay, BOI, NZ.1
BOIMAR! has age 26 at marriage
10 children MILI
o William Edward Howe (1871-1926) ,
o Susan Tui Howe (1872-1928) ,
o Thomas George Cook Howe (1874-1931) ,
o Horace Bernard Howe (1876-1917) ,
o Henry Lindus Howe (1877-1925) ,
o Annie Mabel Howe (1881-1913) ,
o Ivy Lavinia Howe who married her first cousin William Cook ('Willie', second son of George Cook) ,
o John Russell Howe (1885-1914) ,
o Alice Blanche Howe and
o Joseph Howe (1893-1959) . Thomas George Howe was baptized on 30 October 1842 in Paroa, BOI, NZ.4

Citations

  1. [S29] Desmond F Price, Of Captains, Colonists and Convicts
  2. [S1206] Michael LITTLEWOOD, William and Tiraha: a Biographical Novel
  3. [S1063] Demographic History of BOI section 3 marriages 1814 - 1899
  4. [S627] Index to Anglican Baptisms, Burials & Marriages in the BOI
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Francis Fawkes

M, #10941
Pedigree Link

Family: Dorothy Watkins

DaughterMatilda Hannah Fawkes+ (b. 23 January 1829, d. 24 October 1901)
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Dorothy Watkins

F, #10942
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Family: Francis Fawkes

DaughterMatilda Hannah Fawkes+ (b. 23 January 1829, d. 24 October 1901)
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Catherine Amelia Josephine Cook

F, #10943, b. 5 September 1850, d. 16 November 1877

Parents

FatherGeorge (Hori Tiraha) Cook (b. 13 April 1825, d. 8 September 1870)
MotherMatilda Hannah Fawkes (b. 23 January 1829, d. 24 October 1901)
Pedigree Link

Family: George Bernard Holland

ChildHolland
SonSidney George Herbert Holland (b. about 1870)
DaughterGeorgina Mabel Holland (b. 1870, d. 1 April 1933)
SonWalter Roland Holland (b. 1872)
SonGeorge Randolph Holland (b. 1875)

Biography

Catherine Amelia Josephine Cook was born on 5 September 1850 in Auckland islands, NZ.1 She and George Bernard Holland were married on 16 September 1869 in Rarotonga, Cook Islands.1 She died on 16 November 1877, at age 27, in Nelson St, Auckland, NZ.1 She was buried in November 1877 in Symonds St, Auckland.1

Citations

  1. [S29] Desmond F Price, Of Captains, Colonists and Convicts
Family Explorer

George Bernard Holland

M, #10944

Parents

FatherBernard Holland
MotherCatherine
Pedigree Link

Family: Catherine Amelia Josephine Cook (b. 5 September 1850, d. 16 November 1877)

ChildHolland
SonSidney George Herbert Holland (b. about 1870)
DaughterGeorgina Mabel Holland (b. 1870, d. 1 April 1933)
SonWalter Roland Holland (b. 1872)
SonGeorge Randolph Holland (b. 1875)

Biography

George Bernard Holland and Catherine Amelia Josephine Cook were married on 16 September 1869 in Rarotonga, Cook Islands.1
There were five children, four of whom were registered in New Zealand: Georgina Mabel Holland (born 1870, known as Mabel Josephine), Sidney George Herbert Holland, Walter Roland Holland (born 1872) and George Randolph Holland (born 1875). MILI.

Citations

  1. [S29] Desmond F Price, Of Captains, Colonists and Convicts
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George Howe Cook

M, #10945, b. 1854, d. 1941

Parents

FatherGeorge (Hori Tiraha) Cook (b. 13 April 1825, d. 8 September 1870)
MotherMatilda Hannah Fawkes (b. 23 January 1829, d. 24 October 1901)
Pedigree Link

Biography

George Howe Cook was born in 1854 in at sea on the Independence off Lord Howe Island.1,2 He died in 1941, at age ~87.1
George Howe Cook was a Whaler Whangamumu between 1890 and.1

Citations

  1. [S29] Desmond F Price, Of Captains, Colonists and Convicts
  2. [S644] Marie KING, A Most Noble Anchorage
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Mary (Minnie) Cook

F, #10946
Pedigree Link

Biography

Mary was a cousin to George.
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William Cook

M, #10947, b. about 1855

Parents

FatherGeorge (Hori Tiraha) Cook (b. 13 April 1825, d. 8 September 1870)
MotherMatilda Hannah Fawkes (b. 23 January 1829, d. 24 October 1901)
Pedigree Link

Biography

William Cook was born about 1855 in NZ.
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Ivy Howe

F, #10948
Pedigree Link

Biography

Ivy was a cousin to William.
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Matilda Freewell Cook

F, #10949, b. 1856, d. 1899

Parents

FatherGeorge (Hori Tiraha) Cook (b. 13 April 1825, d. 8 September 1870)
MotherMatilda Hannah Fawkes (b. 23 January 1829, d. 24 October 1901)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Matilda Freewell Cook was born in 1856 in at sea off the Freewele islands age 19 at marriage.1 She and Thomas Robert Williams were married on 1 March 1875 in Russell, BOI, NZ.1,2 She died in 1899, at age ~43.1

Citations

  1. [S29] Desmond F Price, Of Captains, Colonists and Convicts
  2. [S1064] Demographic History BOI section 3
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Thomas Robert Williams

M, #10950, b. 1847, d. 1920

Parents

FatherJohn Barnard (Barnett) Williams (b. 1817, d. 16 January 1867)
MotherMary Thompson (b. 1820, d. 29 April 1889)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Thomas Robert Williams was born in 1847 in Sydney, AUS, probably born during trip back to Sydney by parents who at this time were living BOI, NZ
age 27 at marriage.1 He and Matilda Freewell Cook were married on 1 March 1875 in Russell, BOI, NZ.1,2 He died in 1920, at age ~73.1

Citations

  1. [S29] Desmond F Price, Of Captains, Colonists and Convicts
  2. [S1064] Demographic History BOI section 3
Compiler: Anthony Christiansen
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