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1823 - 1905 (81 years)
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Name |
Henry Dewe |
Born |
30 Sep 1823 |
Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England |
Christened |
26 Oct 1823 |
Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England |
Gender |
Male |
Occupation |
1851 |
Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England |
Agricultural Labourer |
Occupation |
1861 |
Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England |
Railway Labourer |
Occupation |
1871 |
Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England [2] |
Labourer at paper mill |
Immigration |
1873 |
Emigrated to New Zealand on the ship "Scimitar" departing from Plymouth on 24 December 1873 and arriving in Port Chalmers on 4 March 1874. Henry and Elizabeth brought with them 9 of their 13 children, 2 of Children Enos and Martha were married and brought with them families of their own. A 10th child James followed after obtaining a discharge from the Army. When they arrived the Ships Company was isolated on Quarantine Island for a number of weeks. This was due to an outbreak of fever on board during the voyage out. |
Occupation |
1874 |
Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand [1] |
Hansom Cab Driver |
- A strict Christian gentleman he had been known to refuse a fare if the destination was a licensed establishment.
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Business |
1877 |
Forth St, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand |
Henry Dewe & Sons |
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Henry Dewe and Sons
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Loss of a valuble horse
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A savage Dog - 1888 when delivering Coal |
Occupation |
1892 |
Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand |
Cabman |
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Henry Dewe Cabman
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Cabman applied for licenses Mar 1898
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Died |
10 Jan 1905 |
Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand [3] |
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Obituary Star newspaper 1905
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Buried |
Eastern Cemetery, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand [4] |
- Photo of Headstone from Invercargill City Council Website
Click photo for larger image (use back key to return to this page)
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Person ID |
I1018 |
Frost Family |
Last Modified |
8 Jan 2018 |
Father |
John Dewe, b. Abt 1800, Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England , d. Abt 1889, Abingdon, Berkshire, England (Age ~ 89 years) |
Mother |
Mary Ann Edwell, b. 23 Jul 1798, Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England , d. Dec 1884, Abingdon, Berkshire, England (Age 86 years) |
Married |
19 Jul 1819 |
Abingdon, Berkshire, England [5] |
Household Census |
1841 |
Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England |
Brother James was the previous record in the Census. |
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1841 England Census Sutton Courtney
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Household Census |
1851 |
Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England |
[Click here for detail]
Brother James was the previous record in the Census. |
Household Census |
1861 |
Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England |
[Click here for detail]
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Household Census |
1881 |
Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England |
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Family ID |
F929 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Elizabeth Farr, b. 20 Oct 1825, Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England , d. 09 Dec 1893, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand (Age 68 years) |
Married |
27 Oct 1844 |
Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England |
Household Census |
1851 |
Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England |
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Household Census |
1861 |
Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England |
[Click here for detail]
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Household Census |
1871 |
Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England |
[Click here for detail]
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Children |
+ | 1. Enos Dewe, b. 1845, Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England , d. 11 Nov 1925, Southland, New Zealand (Age 80 years) |
| 2. Joseph Dewe, b. Abt 1846, Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England , d. Abt 1856, Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England (Age ~ 10 years) |
+ | 3. Martha Ann Dewe, b. 06 Dec 1846, Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England , d. Abt 1894 (Age 47 years) |
| 4. John Dewe, b. Abt 1847, Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England |
| 5. Sarah Dewe, b. 14 Jan 1850, Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England , d. 28 Jun 1927, Point Grey, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Age 77 years) |
+ | 6. James Dewe, b. 24 Feb 1850, Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England , d. 25 May 1942, New Zealand (Age 92 years) |
| 7. Leah Dewe, b. Abt 1851, Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England |
+ | 8. Stephen Dewe, b. Abt 1854, Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England , d. 29 Apr 1933, New Zealand (Age ~ 79 years) |
| 9. Joseph Dewe, b. Abt 1856, Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England , d. Abt 1943, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England (Age ~ 87 years) |
+ | 10. Mary Dewe, b. Abt 1858, Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England , d. 20 Jun 1945, New Zealand (Age ~ 87 years) |
+ | 11. Selina Dewe, b. Abt 1859, Berkshire, England , d. 16 Mar 1942, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand (Age ~ 83 years) |
| 12. George Dewe, b. 27 Sep 1862, Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England , d. 14 Nov 1941, Read Island, British Columbia, Canada (Age 79 years) |
+ | 13. Emma Dewe, b. Abt 1864, Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England , d. 31 Aug 1943, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (Age ~ 79 years) |
+ | 14. Alfred Dewe, b. 05 May 1866, Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England , d. 02 Feb 1937, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand (Age 70 years) |
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Last Modified |
1 Mar 2010 |
Family ID |
F336 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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| Born - 30 Sep 1823 - Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England |
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| Christened - 26 Oct 1823 - Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England |
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| Married - 27 Oct 1844 - Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England |
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| Occupation - Agricultural Labourer - 1851 - Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England |
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| Household Census - [Click here for detail]
- 1851 - Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England |
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| Occupation - Railway Labourer - 1861 - Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England |
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| Household Census - [Click here for detail]
- 1861 - Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England |
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| Occupation - Labourer at paper mill - 1871 - Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England |
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| Household Census - [Click here for detail]
- 1871 - Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England |
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| Occupation - Hansom Cab Driver - 1874 - Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand |
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| Occupation - Cabman - 1892 - Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand |
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| Died - 10 Jan 1905 - Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand |
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| Buried - - Eastern Cemetery, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand |
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Pin Legend |
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Sources |
- [S131] Family Tree of the Descendants of Henry Dewe, H.J. Dewe, MBE, "Wharekoa" 9 Denbigh St, Feilding, NZ., (Published in November 1976.).
- [S74] 1871 Census United Kingdom.
- [S293] BDM NZ Historical Records, (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.identityservices.govt.nz/home/), 1905/570 (Reliability: 3), 10 Jan 1905.
Dewe Henry aged 82Y
- [S83] Cemetery Records, Invercargill City Council (Reliability: 3).
- [S288] James Stapleforth .
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