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… in Hawke's Bay. He married Katherine Sarah, daughter of Thomas Tinsley, and Major-General Sir Andrew Hamilton … at the Heath House, Petersfield. The second son was Sir William Russell Russell. The relation of the various members …
… of Lincoln College in 1909, following the resignation of William Lowrie who had accepted the position of Director of … Ireland, Alexander married Alice McRae, daughter of Thomas McKinley, by whom he had two sons and two daughters. …
… was selected by the Association's surveyor, Captain Joseph Thomas, who was impressed by the proximity of a deep-water … to James Edward FitzGerald, Superintendent, 1853–57; William Sefton Moorhouse, Superintendent, 1857–63, 1866–68; William Rolleston, Superintendent, 1868–76; and John Robert …
… Botanist and explorer. John Carne Bidwill was born at St. Thomas, Exeter, on 5 February 1815, the eldest son of Joseph … through which they passed. At Rotorua he met the Rev. Thomas Chapman who had just arrived from Taupo, the first … to publish them, although some duplicates were sent to Sir William Hooker at Kew. Bidwill returned to England in the …
… pioneers of refrigerated transport from New Zealand were William Saltau Davidson and Thomas Brydone of the New Zealand and Australian Land …
… Nevertheless, when Governor Macquarie in 1814 appointed Thomas Kendall, a missionary, as a Justice of the Peace in … Gibbon Wakefield. Eventually, in August 1839, Captain William Hobson, R.N., sailed for New Zealand with …
… moved to localities near the mouth of the Manawatu River. Thomas Upperdine Cook, who obtained much property, built a … constituted a borough in 1883. The town was named after Sir William Fox, a prominent settler of the district. The land …
… Orders until 1849. In October 1833 he accompanied Henry Williams to the eastern Waikato where Te Waharoa had asked … the new mission at Te Puriri (near Thames). In 1834, with William Williams and A. N. Brown, he visited the Waikato and … Morgan opposed it strenuously and kept Governor Sir Thomas Gore Browne fully informed about all the political …
… pioneer missionary of South Taranaki, near Patea. The Rev. William Woon, a Wesleyan missionary, who followed Skevington … commenced. Following a repulse at Te Ngutuotemanu, Colonel Thomas McDonnell withdrew his whole force to Patea and …
… the simple arts of life and so prepare them for the Gospel. William Hall, a carpenter, and John King, a shoemaker, … that they sailed for the Bay of Islands with Marsden and Thomas Kendall, a schoolmaster. On 25 December Marsden … various trades the settlers could have taught them. Henry Williams observed, some years later, that “in all the …