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Offline Thamesite2017

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Old Auckland Settlers
« on: Friday 07 October 11 07:00 BST (UK) »
I have to post this amazing group of Early Auckland residents
published
Papers Past > Auckland Star > 1 December 1898 > Page 13 > Some Old Auckland Residents.

http://www.rootschat.com/links/0ffu/

I tried attaching a list of the names, but quality was poor

Bye
althea

PS it saves well as a pdf file, then you can rotate and view much easier

another addon: this is an amazing supplement and suggest you go to main newspaper index and look at all the supplement  ;D

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Re: Old auckland Settlers
« Reply #1 on: Friday 07 October 11 08:23 BST (UK) »
FANTASTIC!!!!! Thankyou  ;D ;D ;D
Carroll,Newman,Carter,Higgins,BentleyMadsen,Meldrum,lay,Butters,Henderson,Stevenson

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Re: Old auckland Settlers
« Reply #2 on: Friday 07 October 11 08:25 BST (UK) »
PS
My All Black flag has been nicked out of garden today!!!
Carroll,Newman,Carter,Higgins,BentleyMadsen,Meldrum,lay,Butters,Henderson,Stevenson

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Re: Old auckland Settlers
« Reply #3 on: Friday 07 October 11 08:34 BST (UK) »
Wonderful Althea, thank you :D

Oh dear Elan, the low lifes >:( 

We picked up a window flag that blew off someones car, right in our driveway ;D

Cheers
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Re: Old auckland Settlers
« Reply #4 on: Friday 07 October 11 09:14 BST (UK) »
Quote from: althea

I tried attaching a list of the names, but quality was poor


Just for you :-)

Regards
Beg



KEY TO PORTRAITS

No. 2 Group

01 - Dr. J. L. Campbell - 1840
02 - Mr P. A. Philips  - 1848
03 - Hon. E. Mitchelson (native) - 1846
04 - Mr W. S. Wilson - 1841
05 - Mr T. W. Leys - 1863
06 - Captain H. J. C. Andrew (barque Stains Castle) - 1841
07 - Mr C. B. Stone (native) - 1841
08 - Mr J. M. McLachlan (native) - 1842
09 - Mr Graves Aickin - 1863
10 - Mr John Batger - 1857
11 - Mr John Henderson - 1856
12 - Mr William Culpan (ship Jane Gifford) - 1842
13 - Mr Tudehope . ` - 1857
14 - Mr J. L. Wilson - 1841
15 - Lieuteant H. Gilfillan - 1854
16 - Mr William Baxter - 1863
17 - Archdeacon Dudley (ship Cressy) - 1850
18 - Mr J. H. Upton - 1866
19 - Mr Spence - 1867
20 - Mr J. Cunningham - 1855
21 - Mr Thos. H. Smith (ship Brougham) - 1842
22 - Canon Nelson - 1868
23 - Mr Edward Fairburn - 1827
24 - Mr H. N Warner (schooner Kate) - 1840
25 - Rev. William Edward Mulgan - 1860
26 - Mr William Piper (ship Ramillies) - 1847
27 - Mr Ralph Keesing (barque Union) - 1843
28 - Judge Munro (Brazil Packet) - 1835
29 - Mr William Eady - 1863
30 - Mr Culpan junior (native) ----
31 - Mr E. L. P. De Montalk - 1865
32 - Mr Abercrombie - 1858
33 - Captain W. Farquhar - 1867
34 - Mr A. Buckland (Sir Edwd Paget) - 1850
35 - Mr John Finlay (Duchess of Argyle - 1842
36 - Mr Edward Lewis - 1855
37 - Mr F. B. Woodham - 1850
38 - Mr T. D. Cleghorn (ship Jane of Glasgow) - 1841
39 - Canon Gould (barque Clara) - 1848
40 - Mr Gee ----
41 - Mr Alfred Wild - 1863
42 - Mr Joshua Robinson (ship Lady Campbell) - 1842
43 - Mr Thomas Peacock - 1862
44 - Mr Innes - 1863
45 - Mr Stephen Fearnley (ship Victory)  - 1851
46 - Mr Bartley - 1858
47 - Mr J. W. Carr (ship Sir John Franklyn) - 1849
48 - Mr T. L. Murray - 1866
49 - Mr Chas. Phillips - 1859
50 - Mr T. Sanson - 1841
51 - Mr Sage   - 1845
52 - Mr H. Lewis - 1857
53 - Mr Lincoln (barque Chatham) - 1842
54 - Mr R. K. Baber (ship Tuskan) - 1842
55 - Mr J. S. Lawrie - 1850
56 - Mr Robert Strong  - 1856
57 - Mr G. M. Main (ship Sir Edward Paget) - 1850
58 - Mr Hirst - 1863
59 - Mr Ebenezer Baker - 1843
60 - Captain A. Farquhar - 1861
61 - Mr John Heath (native) ----
62 - Mr James Westwood (Stains Castle - 1841
63 - Mr J. Coupland - 1862
64 - Mr J. H. Hayr (ship Mandarin) - 1843
65 - Mr A. J. L. Coates (native) ----
66 - Mr John Reece (ship Ramillies) - 1847
67 - Mr Francis Rowe ----
68 - Mr John Brame - 1863
69 - Mr S. Vaile (ship Bangalore) - 1843
70 - Mr J. Tremain - 1858
71 - Mr James Huckstep - 1846
72 - Mr Joshua Garser ----
73 - Mr Jno. Cox - 1855
74 - Mr Samuel Yates - 1852
75 - Mr J. Buchanan - 1863
76 - Mr W. H. Neale (ship Union) - 1843
77 - Mr James Baber (ship Tuskan) - 1842

No. 1 Group

01 - Mrs H. Gilfillan - 1840
02 - Mrs E. Baker - 1842
03 - Mrs Young - 1843
04 - Mrs Judge Munro - 1835
05 - Mrs Nazer (native) - 1843
06 - Mrs J. Coupland - 1862
07 - Mrs Mary E. McElwain - 1836
08 - Mrs Cleghorn - 1841
09 - Mrs James - 1861
10 - Mrs Abercrombie - 1858
11 - Mrs Richard Falrburn (native) ----
12 - Mrs Doughty (ship Oriental) - 1840
13 - Mrs Clayton - 1850
14 - Mrs Lincoln (barque Chatham) - 1842
15 - Mrs Mary Harvey (ship Sir Geo.Seymour) - 1847
16 - Mrs Lawrie - 1845
17 - Mrs T. R. McDougal (ship Victory) - 1850
18 - Mrs Rowe - 1832
19 - Mrs Chas. Phillips (ship Whirlwind) - 1859
20 - Mrs S. Hemus - 1863
21 - Mrs Blomfield - 1861
22 - Mrs W. Baxter - 1863
23 - Mrs Bartley - 1856
24 - Mrs Strong - 1856
25 - Mrs Eliza Fletcher - 1842
26 - Mrs G. Plummer (native) ----
27 - Mrs A. Williams - 1835
28 - Mrs J. E. Hickson - 1820
29 - Mrs Capt. Ninnis - 1846
30 - Mrs Huff (barque Whirlwind) - 1859
31 - Mrs Coleman - 1862
32 - Mrs Huckstep - 1850
33 - Mrs Renner - 1846
34 - Mrs A. Ross (ship Blundell) - 1855
35 - Mrs Drury (native) - 1843
36 - Mrs Jane Porter - 1844
37 - Mrs E. R. Hill (ship Westminster) - 1843
38 - Mrs Ann Murphy (ship Nimrod) - 1837
39 - Mrs Healey (ship Ann) - 1845
40 - Mrs Edwin Fairburn ----
41 - Mrs Hayden - 1855
42 - Mrs Cox - 1851



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Re: Old auckland Settlers
« Reply #5 on: Friday 07 October 11 16:16 BST (UK) »
Thankyou so much for that Beg
I looked at the computer generated text and it needed so much correcting
it was beyond me for the moment

special thanks  :o
althea

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Re: Old auckland Settlers
« Reply #6 on: Friday 07 October 11 19:53 BST (UK) »
once again I've lost a long message..when will i learn to type on word first..I did preview, then lost when I wen to post

 was going to say it would be great if people could add any info on the settlers listed.

Dr J L Campbell, Sir john Logan Campbell, aka father of Auckland, one of first european settlers on the Coromandel and lived at Waioumu, just north of Thames in 1840..before he went and settled in Auckland

Mrs Captain Ninnis, her husband was a famous mine manager at Thames and Coromandel. He died 1879
http://www.rootschat.com/links/0fge/

Bye
Althea

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Re: Old auckland Settlers
« Reply #7 on: Friday 07 October 11 19:57 BST (UK) »
Must also mention
60 - Captain A. Farquhar - 1861
Captain Alexander Farquhar was captain of the Wakatere, that went backwards and forward from Thames To Auckland. His son Robert, died in the Boer war and his name is on the memorial here in Thames
http://www.thetreasury.org.nz/BoerWar.htm
Bye
Althea

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Re: Old auckland Settlers
« Reply #8 on: Tuesday 11 October 11 00:58 BST (UK) »
Quote from: althea
I tried attaching a list of the names, but quality was poor
Just for you :-)
Regards
Beg

Great work Beg I'm so impressed.

I was working on this in background too !

The dates are so hard to read - I have many with queries against them.

If anyone is looking for FAIRBURN,  there are three in the list

No 2 Group
23 - Mr Edward Fairhurn - 1827
23 - Mr Edward Fairburn - 1827
No. 1 Group
11 - Mrs Richard Falrhurn (native) ----
11 - Mrs Richard Fairburn (native) ----
40 - Mrs Edwin Fairborn ----
40 - Mrs Edwin Fairburn ----

48 - Mr T. L. Murray - 1860 [ I prefer 1866]

SH
Calvert Dobson Metcalfe;  Otago, Yorkshire
Johns Blewett;   Bendigo, Cornwall
Turnbull Hempseed Matheson;  Otago, Bendigo, Lothian
Butterfield;   NZ, Yorkshire
Brewer Tothill;   NZ, Gloucester London
Klee;   Canterbury, London, Hanover
Cutler;   Fordingbridge Hampshire
Hill ;  Taranaki
Gordon Dunn;   Otaki Wellington
Anderson;   Canterbury Tyrone