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Absalom Lyford

M, #15676, b. about 1837

Parents

FatherLawrence Lyford (b. 1794, d. 16 March 1861)
MotherMargaret Helena Mayne (b. about 1796, d. 25 August 1888)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Absalom Lyford was born about 1837 in Berkshire, ENG.1,2
Steerage. Absalom Lyford immigrated to from England to Nelson arriving 8 feb 1842 on the Mary Ann on 15 September 1841.1

Citations

  1. [S116] various web sites, Shipping Lists
  2. [S451] Shipping Lists, Nelson City Council - online Early Settlers database
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Frederick Lyford

M, #15677, b. about 1840, d. 1841

Parents

FatherLawrence Lyford (b. 1794, d. 16 March 1861)
MotherMargaret Helena Mayne (b. about 1796, d. 25 August 1888)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Frederick Lyford was born about 1840 in Berkshire, ENG.1,2 He died in 1841, at age ~1, in at sea on board Mary Ann.2
Steerage.

Citations

  1. [S116] various web sites, Shipping Lists
  2. [S451] Shipping Lists, Nelson City Council - online Early Settlers database
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David Norgate

M, #15678, b. about 1817
Pedigree Link

Family: Mary Eyles (b. 30 October 1818, d. 20 July 1888)

SonFrank Norgate (b. 2 September 1845)

Biography

David Norgate was born about 1817 in ENG.1,2 He and Mary Eyles were married on 7 August 1842 in Stoke, Nelson, NZ.3
Steerage. David Norgate was an agricultural labourer in 1841.1 He immigrated to from England to Nelson arriving 8 feb 1842 on the Mary Ann on 15 September 1841.1,2

Citations

  1. [S116] various web sites, Shipping Lists
  2. [S451] Shipping Lists, Nelson City Council - online Early Settlers database
  3. [S375] Jae HUNT
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Unknown

F, #15679, d. before 1841
Pedigree Link

Family: John Holmes (b. 1802)

SonWilliam H Holmes (b. 1824)
DaughterMary Ann Holmes (b. 1827)
DaughterJane Holmes (b. 1834)

Biography

Unknown and John Holmes were married. She died before 1841.
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Hood

M, #15680
Pedigree Link

Family:

SonRobert Hood+ (b. 1815)
SonWilliam Hood (b. 1819)
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Unknown

F, #15681, d. before 1842
Pedigree Link

Family: Magnus Manson (b. 1791)

SonTamer Manson (b. 1813)
SonJames Manson (b. 1816)
SonMagnus Jnr Manson (b. 1818)
SonRobert Manson (b. 1821)
SonJanet Manson (b. 1826)

Biography

Unknown and Magnus Manson were married. She died before 1842.
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Thomas Bates

M, #15682, b. about 1770
Pedigree Link

Family: Ann Griffin (b. about 1775)

DaughterMaria Bates+ (b. 14 December 1808, d. 16 February 1896)
SonNathaniel Bates+ (b. 24 November 1819, d. 13 July 1887)

Biography

Thomas Bates was born about 1770. He and Ann Griffin were married.
2nd fleet Neptune Convict MG.
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Ann Griffin

F, #15683, b. about 1775
Pedigree Link

Family: Thomas Bates (b. about 1770)

DaughterMaria Bates+ (b. 14 December 1808, d. 16 February 1896)
SonNathaniel Bates+ (b. 24 November 1819, d. 13 July 1887)

Biography

Ann Griffin was born about 1775. She and Thomas Bates were married.
3rd fleet soldier's daughter MG.
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Maria Bates

F, #15684, b. 14 December 1808, d. 16 February 1896

Parents

FatherThomas Bates (b. about 1770)
MotherAnn Griffin (b. about 1775)
Pedigree Link

Family: George Green (b. 25 July 1810, d. 30 August 1872)

SonGeorge Amaziah Green (b. 26 December 1830, d. 8 June 1906)
DaughterMary Ann Maria Green (b. 24 December 1832, d. 8 December 1884)
SonHenry (Harry) Thomas Green (b. 14 September 1834, d. 14 March 1909)
SonRichard Augustus Willoughby Green (b. 15 June 1836, d. 6 September 1921)
SonRobert Nathaniel Green (b. 29 March 1838, d. 29 July 1867)
SonJames Absalom Green (b. 7 May 1840, d. 31 December 1911)
DaughterAgnes Martha Green (b. 22 May 1842, d. 26 July 1924)
DaughterSarah Harriet Alice Green (b. 23 May 1844, d. 2 August 1928)
DaughterCharlotte Lydia Green (b. 23 August 1847, d. 25 November 1918)
SonWilliam Joseph Green (b. 1 July 1849, d. 1909)
SonCharles John Green (b. 23 September 1851, d. 15 August 1921)

Biography

Maria Bates was born on 14 December 1808 in Port Dalrymple, TAS, AUS.1 She and George Green were married on 19 April 1830 in St Phillips, Sydney, NSW, AUS.2 She died on 16 February 1896, at age 87, in Willoughby, NSW, AUS.1
11 children. Maria Bates was baptized on 1 April 1810 in St Phillips, Sydney, NSW, AUS.2

Citations

  1. [S1034] June BLADES, More Evergreen Memories
  2. [S1044] June BLADES, More Evergreen Memories
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Unknown

F, #15685, d. before 1842
Pedigree Link

Family: John Toney (b. 1814)

DaughterHannah Toney (b. 1838)

Biography

Unknown and John Toney were married. She died before 1842 in ENG.1

Citations

  1. [S145] Shipping Lists, various Personal Database
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Reeve

M, #15686

Parents

FatherWilliam Reeve (b. about 1810)
MotherMary Fairbrass (b. 20 April 1821, d. 26 August 1901)
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Roberts

M, #15688, d. about 1841
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Family: Rosa (b. 1808)

DaughterRosa Roberts (b. 1830, d. 1904)
DaughterElizabeth Roberts (b. 1835)
SonCharles Roberts (b. 1839)
DaughterSarah Roberts (b. 1841)

Biography

Roberts and Rosa were married. He died about 1841 in ENG.

George Webster

M, #15689, b. about 1810

Biography

George Webster was born about 1810 in USA.1,2,3
Was living in the Coramandel 1840 American trader and speculator. DM.

Citations

  1. [S194] Darry McCARTHY, The First Fleet of Auckland
  2. [S332] A M ISDALE, History of the River Thames
  3. [S345] Marjorie APPLETON, They Came to New Zealand

W Young

M, #15691, b. about 1810

Biography

W Young was born about 1810.1
Could be Capt William YOUNG??
living Auckland early 1840's DM
note NZGG 20 oct 1841 has appointment of a William YOUNG as a landing waiter and tide surveyor, Auckland. W Young immigrated to Sydney to Auckland on the Cheldrya in 1840.1

Citations

  1. [S194] Darry McCARTHY, The First Fleet of Auckland
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David (Captain) George Smale

M, #15692, b. 23 August 1796, d. 7 October 1851

Parents

FatherGeorge Small (b. about 1760)
MotherHelen Gibson (b. about 1762)
Pedigree Link

Family 1: Isabella Donne (b. 17 May 1791, d. 19 September 1838)

SonDavid George Smale+ (b. about 1825, d. 30 October 1905)
DaughterMargaret Helen Smale (b. 8 November 1832, d. 7 January 1912)
DaughterIsabella Donne Smale (b. 8 November 1832, d. 1 March 1908)

Family 2: Emma Rich (b. about 1820, d. 14 June 1854)

SonArthur Benjamin Smale (b. November 1842, d. 29 August 1843)
DaughterEmma Lavinia Smale (b. about 1844, d. 1861)
DaughterAgnes Elizabeth Smale (b. 1847, d. 1861)
SonArthur Charles Smale (b. 6 April 1848, d. 16 April 1925)
SonFrances Dyer Rich Smale (b. 10 April 1851, d. 18 May 1928)

Biography

David (Captain) George Smale was born on 23 August 1796 in Ferry-Port-On-Craig, Tayport, Fife, SCT.1,2,3,4,5,6 He and Isabella Donne were married on 5 January 1822 in Westbury on Trym, GLOCS, ENG.5 He and Emma Rich were married on 16 September 1840 in Hobart, TAS, AUS.4,5 He died on 7 October 1851, at age 55, in Manakau Harbour, Auckland, NZ, drowned.3,4
WIKI
Captain David George Smale brought the first group of emigrants to Auckland in 1840, on his ship ?Chelydra?, taken on board at Bristol. left 20 mar 1838?
was early settler in Auckland 1840 DM Owned ship Cheldrya, built a 5 room cottage in Auckland DM
letter of appreciation by passengers PP1840BOI
PPA
FATAL BOAT ACCIDENT ON THE MANAKAU ?LOSS OF THREE LIVES.
New Zealander, Volume 7, Issue 573, 11 October 1851, Page 2
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZ18511011.2.4?end_date=30-12-1851&items_per_page=100&query=smale&snippet=true&sort_by=byDA&start_date=21-09-1851

PPA New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 10634, 24 December 1897, Page 1 (Supplement.) David (Captain) George Smale immigrated to arrived Auckland 1839 on the Chelydra in 1839 already residing Auckland 1841 ESR2.3,4,6 He was a ship owner, Chelydra in 1840.1

Citations

  1. [S194] Darry McCARTHY, The First Fleet of Auckland
  2. [S572] NZ Advertiser and Bay of Islands Gazette
  3. [S743] Auckland Provincial Centennial Committee, Early Settlers Roll
  4. [S813] ed Forbes EADIE annotations by APL Librarian P M FRENCH may 1973, Early Settler Roll Auckland Province with additional notes in pencil by Ak PL Librarian
  5. [S789] Wikipedia, on line WIKI trees
  6. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast

James (BELFORD) Bedford

M, #15693, b. about 1810

Biography

James (BELFORD) Bedford was born about 1810.1
Accompanied by wife and family
PPA NZ Herald 10 jul 1841 page 1. Letter thanking ship Captain Daldy for the voyage signed by a number of passengers (not complete?) Has James BELFORD and family. PPA. James (BELFORD) Bedford immigrated to arrived Auckland 1 jul 1841 from Sydney on the Shamrock in June 1841.2,1

Citations

  1. [S813] ed Forbes EADIE annotations by APL Librarian P M FRENCH may 1973, Early Settler Roll Auckland Province with additional notes in pencil by Ak PL Librarian
  2. [S194] Darry McCARTHY, The First Fleet of Auckland

A Bombrain

M, #15694, b. about 1810

Biography

A Bombrain was born about 1810.
Accompanied by wife and family? DM. A Bombrain immigrated to Sydney to Auckland on the Shamrock in July 1841.1

Citations

  1. [S194] Darry McCARTHY, The First Fleet of Auckland
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William (Dr) Davies

M, #15695, b. about 1805
Pedigree Link

Family: Isabella Gethin Creagh (b. about 1810)

DaughterGertrude A E Davies (b. 1830)
SonGeorge D Davies (b. 1834)

Biography

William (Dr) Davies was born about 1805.1,2 He and Isabella Gethin Creagh were married.
William (Dr) Davies immigrated to arrived Russell 17 may 1840 on the Westminster in 1840.3 He was a Government Health Officer, Surgeon BOI in 1841.4,1,2 He immigrated to Sydney to Auckland on the Shamrock in July 1841.5,6

Citations

  1. [S572] NZ Advertiser and Bay of Islands Gazette
  2. [S835] NZ Government Gazette
  3. [S743] Auckland Provincial Centennial Committee, Early Settlers Roll
  4. [S515] Jeanette RICHARDSON, A Capital Story
  5. [S194] Darry McCARTHY, The First Fleet of Auckland
  6. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast
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George Duchar

M, #15696, b. about 1810

Parents

FatherDuchar (b. about 1785)
Pedigree Link

Biography

George Duchar was born about 1810.1
PPA NZ Herald 10 jul 1841. George Duchar immigrated to arrived Auckland 1 jul 1841 from Sydney on the Shamrock in June 1841.2,1 He resided in Epsom, Auckland, in 1843.3,4

Citations

  1. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast
  2. [S194] Darry McCARTHY, The First Fleet of Auckland
  3. [S1012] Diane WILSON, The Wilson Collection
  4. [S13] Early New Zealand, Bretts Historical Series 1890
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Thomas (KEVEN) Kevan

M, #15697, b. 1817, d. 29 November 1877
Pedigree Link

Biography

Thomas (KEVEN) Kevan was born in 1817 72 in 1892 JGOC 28 at marriage.1,2,3 He and Emma Otto were married on 25 April 1845 in Auckland married he aged 28, butcher, she aged 23 Meth Reg's.4 He died on 29 November 1877, at age ~60.
1842 BYRNES and KEVAN, Shortland Cresc APC
21 descendants 1892 JGOC. Thomas (KEVEN) Kevan immigrated to to Russell in 1840.2 He immigrated to arrived Auckland 1 jul 1841 from Sydney on the Shamrock in June 1841.5,3,6,4

Citations

  1. [S414] Auckland Police Census 1842, Auckland City Library - online
  2. [S743] Auckland Provincial Centennial Committee, Early Settlers Roll
  3. [S807] J J CRAIG, Jubilee Gathering of Old Colonists October 10 1892
  4. [S813] ed Forbes EADIE annotations by APL Librarian P M FRENCH may 1973, Early Settler Roll Auckland Province with additional notes in pencil by Ak PL Librarian
  5. [S194] Darry McCARTHY, The First Fleet of Auckland
  6. [S272] Newspapers Past, http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast
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John Kitchen

M, #15698, b. about 1810
Pedigree Link

Family: Unknown (b. about 1815)

DaughterUnknown (b. about 1830)

Biography

John Kitchen was born about 1810.1 He and Unknown were married.
John Kitchen immigrated to Sydney to Auckland (jul 1841) on the Shamrock on 21 June 1841.2,3 He was an editor of the Chronicle in 1843.1

Citations

  1. [S400] Donald KERR, The Smell of Powder - duelling in NZ
  2. [S194] Darry McCARTHY, The First Fleet of Auckland
  3. [S116] various web sites, Shipping Lists

J E Mason

M, #15699, b. about 1810

Biography

J E Mason was born about 1810.
J E Mason immigrated to Sydney to Auckland on the Shamrock in July 1841.1

Citations

  1. [S194] Darry McCARTHY, The First Fleet of Auckland

George Millar

M, #15700, b. about 1810

Biography

George Millar was born about 1810.
Passenger on the Shamrock from Sydney to Auckland arriving 1 jul 1841 NZ Herald 10 jul 1841 PPA. George Millar immigrated to Sydney to Auckland on the Shamrock in July 1841.1

Citations

  1. [S194] Darry McCARTHY, The First Fleet of Auckland
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