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(32)  William Simmons CARTER
William was baptised 27 April 1827 at Swanbourne, Buckinghamshire, England. He married Ellen Barlow 19 May 1850 at St. Mary's, Manchester. William worked as a weaver/overlooker in a cotton mill. He died 1880 and was buried 01 Apr 1880 at St. Saviour, Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, England.  [Parents]
(33)  Ellen BARLOW
Ellen was born 28 Jan 1828 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England.  [Parents]

[Children]

[Certificates]

Orrell's Cotton Mill, Travis Street, Heaton Norris 1834

Orrell's Mill, Travis Street, Heaton Norris 1834

(34)  Thomas COPLEY
Born in 1824 in Tickhill, Yorkshire, England. Thomas was baptised 7 May 1824 in Tickhill. He married Mary COPLEY on 1 January 1848 at Manchester in England. Thomas was a blacksmith. He died 1889 in Manchester.  [Parents]
(35)  Mary COPLEY
Mary was born 1825 in Manchester, England. In 1881 she worked as an upholsteress in Gorton, England. She died 1887 in Chorlton Upon Medlock, Lancashire, England.  [Parents]
[Children]

[Certificates]

[COPLEY'S of England]

(36)  Archibald MacVICAR
Archibald was born 21 March 1825 in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He married Christina McKELLAR 2 November 1847 in Barony, Lanark. Archibald arrived Auckland, New Zealand 9 April 1855 on the "Drover" from Melbourne, Australia. Archibald was a trader/grocer and operated a store in Victoria Street, Auckland, about 1860. He died 8 March 1862 in Auckland, 7 years after arriving in New Zealand.  [Parents]
(37)  Christina McKELLAR
Christina was born 22 Sep 1824 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Christina and her daughter, Margaret, departed Gravesend, London 9th October 1856 arriving Auckland, New Zealand 12 February 1857 on the "Euphemus". She died a sad death on 8 December 1871 in West-Street, Newton, New Zealand. She was buried on 15 December 1871.  [Parents]
[Children]

[Certificates]

[The MacVicar Story]

["Drover" Passenger List]

["Euphemus" Passenger List]

[Inquest at Newton - 1871]

[MacVicar Arrivals]
Margaret MacVicar Nixon

(38)  Edmund WOODWARD
Born 18 April 1824 in Dursley, Gloucestershire, England. Edmund married Harriet BESWICK 24 February 1851 at St Peters Church, Onehunga, New Zealand. Edmund was a soldier in the 58th Regiment of Foot. He arrived in Auckland, New Zealand, on the Louisa in December 1845 from Norfolk Island, and was immediately detached to the Bay of Islands to join his Regiment at Waiōmio, to assist in the capture of the Maori fortress of Te Ruapekapeka. He died on 20 May 1904 in Newton Road, Auckland.  [Parents]
(39)  Harriet BESWICK
Born 23 January 1834 and baptised 20 February 1834 in Bellary, India. Harriet died 4 May 1896 at Onehunga, New Zealand.  [Parents]
[Children]

[Certificates]

[58th Regiment of Foot]

[Childs and the Mutiny]

[Discharge Document]

[Dyed in the Wool Dursleys]

[Storey Letter]

[Medals]

[Date-line]

[Te Ruapekapeka Commemoration 2026]


Queen Street, Auckland - about 1889.

Colonials  1889

(40)  George W. STRONG
George was born about 1821 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England. He married Agnes FERGUSSON 28 November 1843 at St. Mary's Church, in the Parish of Gateshead, Durham. He was a sawyer at the time of his marriage. In the 1871 Census it is recorded that George was a timber merchant working at Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England. By 4 July 1877 his business was in liquidation. On 27 March 1884 he was in business with William B. Airy (G. Strong and Co. Timber Merchants) at Tottenham, Middlesex - however on 19 April 1886 he was in court for bankruptcy "Receiving Orders" and died the next month on 8 May 1886.  [Parents]

Bankrupt
(41)  Agnes FERGUSSON
Agnes was born 1820 in Sunderland, Durham, England.  [Parents]
[Children]

[Certificates]

[Brothers troubles]



Ellison Street, Gateshead.

St Mary's Church, Gateshead
Name Relation Condition Gender Age Birthplace Occupation
George STRONG head M Male 50 Carlisle Timber Merchant
Agnes STRONG Wife M Female 55 Scotland  
George STRONG Son M Male 22 Durham, Sunderland House Builder
Robert F STRONG Son U Male 20 Durham, Sunderland Timber Merchants Clerk
Jane STRONG Daughter U Female 17 Durham, Sunderland  
Mary A STRONG Daughter U Female 13 Durham, Sunderland Scholar

Source Information: 1871 Census Return
Dwelling: 5 Alexander Terrace
Census Place: Bp Wearmouth, Sunderland, England

Name Relation Condition Gender Age Birthplace Occupation
George STRONG head M Male 61 Carlisle Timber Merchant
Agnes STRONG Wife M Female 66 Scotland  
Jane PROUD Daughter M Female 27 Bishopwearmouth  
George W. PROUD Grandson U Male 8 Bishopwearmouth  
Margaret T. STRONG Granddaughter U Female 10 Scotland  
William B. AIREY   U Male 30 Bishopwearmouth Timber Merchant

Source Information: 1881 Census Return
Dwelling: Alexander Villa, Ipplepeen Rd
Census Place: Tottenham, Middlesex, England


(42)  John THOMPSON
John was born 11 January 1826 at Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England. He married Harriet JOHNSON 6 February 1848 at St. Peter's, Monkwearmonth. John was a ship builder/owner. He died 4 January 1898 at West House, Fulwell, Durham.  [Parents]
(43)  Harriet JOHNSON
Harriet was born 18 May 1824 at Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England. She died 30 October 1881 at Fulwell, Durham.  [Parents]
[Children]

(44)  Walter STEVENS
Walter was born 6 Oct 1849 at Clapham, Surrey, England. At the time of the 1891 Census, Walter and Sophia and their four children lived at 130 Parchmore Road, Croydon, England. Walter was a coachman/groom.  [Parents]
(45)  Sophia (?)
Sophia was born 1853 at Paddington, Middlesex, England.
[Children]

(46)  James Samuel WELLS
James was born 1835 at Rainham, Kent, England. He married Elizabeth Clements 13 July 1862 at Frindsbury Parish Church, Kent. At the time of the 1881 and 1891 Census's, James and Elizabeth, together with their children (and sister-in-law Mary A. Clements, born about 1841 in Derbyshire/Leicester) lived at 19 Gillett Road, Thornton Heath, London. James was a bricklayer/labourer. He died 7 February 1899 at Thornton Heath, Surrey, England. His burial was at Queens Road Cemetery.  [Parents]
(47)  Elizabeth CLEMENTS
Elizabeth was born 20 January 1844 at Derby, Derbyshire, England. She died 16 March 1922 at Croydon, Surrey, England and was buried at Queens Road Cemetery on 22 Mar 1922.  [Parents]
[Children]

(48)  Wilhelm Emil PETERS
Born 19 October 1851 in Worpswede, Germany. Wilhelm married Jenny Margaretha HOFFMANN 10 February 1880 in Hamburg, Germany. He died 5 May 1882 in Hamburg.  [Parents]
(49)  Jenny Margaretha HOFFMANN
Born 15 June 1850 in Keitum on the Island of Sylt, Germany. She died 5 February 1892 in Hamburg, Germany.  [Parents]
[Children]

[Peters Chronik - download 180,654 KB]
Worpswede

(50)  Julius Joachim Heinrich BIEGEMANN
Julius was born in Heide, Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, He married Anne Sophia Henriette ROHWEDDER. Julius died in Heide.  [Parents]
(51)  Anne Sophia Henriette ROHWEDDER [Parents]
[Children]
Frieda Biegemann

(52)  Joachim Hinrich LÜDEMANN
Joachim was born 15 June 1848 at Schenefeld, a town in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. He married Maria Louisa GÜNTHER on 13 May 1870. Joachim died 4 June 1929.
(53)  Maria Louisa GÜNTHER
Maria was born 3rd May 1850 in Germany. She died 7 May 1925 in Germany.  [Parents]
[Children]
LÜDEMANN Regiment

Walther LÜDEMANN, son of Joachim Hinrich and Maria Louisa LÜDEMANN, served in No. 9 Company, 1st (Emperor Alexander) Guards Grenadiers (German: Kaiser Alexander Garde-Grenadier-Regiment Nr. 1) of the Prussian Army. Walther was 'Killed in Action', 5 October 1914 aged 25, at Puisieux, Pas-de-Calais, France.
(Refer
: Date-line)


(54)  Johann Christian HERWIG
Johann was born in Germany. He married Metta Sophia WARNKE.
(55)  Metta Sophia WARNKE
Mette was born 2 June 1849 in Kirchwalsede, Rotenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany. She died 4 November 1904 in Großflottbek, Hamburg, Germany.  [Parents]
[Children]

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