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 Abt 1837 - 1904 (~ 67 years)
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| Name |
Mary Ann Wright |
| Born |
Abt 1837 |
Scotland  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Reference Number |
WB..SM |
| Died |
23 Mar 1904 |
Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand |
| Buried |
24 Mar 1904 |
Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand [1] |
| Person ID |
I103 |
Frost Family | The Shirreffs family |
| Last Modified |
26 Oct 2009 |
| Family |
Joseph Duncan Shirreffs, b. Abt 1833, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland , d. 24 Apr 1909, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand (Age ~ 76 years) |
| Married |
23 Aug 1856 |
Saint Nicholas, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
- Joseph and Mary were married in the Zion Chapel.
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Marriage Register
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| Immigration |
24 Oct 1869 |
Port Chalmers, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand [2] |
| Left Glasgow on 28 July 1869 aboard the clipper ship 'James Nicol Fleming'. Arriving at Port Chalmers on Sunday 24 October 1869 |
- Joseph Duncan left Aberdeen with his family to come to New Zealand, for a three year engagement with the firm of Mortons, as the head of the tinsmithing and preserving departments at the Glasgow Meat Preserving Company's meat works at Woodlands in Southland NZ.
Joseph, Mary Ann his wife, their children Elizabeth, Jean, William and James and Jane Cameron, Mary's half sister, left Glasgow on 28 July 1869 aboard the clipper ship 'James Nicol Fleming'. The 992 ton ship, with 160 passengers on board, made its maiden voyage to New Zealand in 88 days between ports, arriving at Port Chalmers on Sunday 24 October 1869.
A description of the ship's journey is given in 'The Otago Daily Times' on Monday 25 October 1869. The paper?s shipping column also shows the ship's arrival with 14 cabin passengers and 146 in second cabin and steerage. In the imports column a large list of engineering and similar goods is shown arriving on the 'James Nicol Fleming' belonging to a William Moody. According to the book 'Early Woodlands', by Margaret Trotter, Mr W. Moodie was a representative of the Glasgow Meat Preserving Company.
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| Children |
| + | 1. Elizabeth Ann Shirreffs, b. 9 Aug 1856, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland , d. 9 Aug 1928, Gore, Southland, New Zealand (Age 72 years) |
| | 2. Jane (Jean) Shirreffs, b. 14 Jun 1858, Saint Nicholas, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland , d. 19 Aug 1900, Woodlands, Southland, Southland, New Zealand (Age 42 years) |
| | 3. Joseph Shirreffs, b. 30 Nov 1862, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland , d. Yes, date unknown, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
| | 4. Joseph Shirreffs, b. 22 Jan 1864, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland , d. Yes, date unknown, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
| + | 5. William Wilson Shirreffs, b. 9 Sep 1865, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland , d. 12 Mar 1948 (Age 82 years) |
| + | 6. James Cameron Shirreffs, b. 20 Dec 1866, Saint Nicholas, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland , d. 6 Nov 1926, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand (Age 59 years) |
| + | 7. Nisbet Mcrobie Shirreffs, b. 26 Mar 1871, Woodlands, Southland, Southland, New Zealand , d. 3 Jun 1954, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand (Age 83 years) |
| + | 8. Joseph Duncan Shirreffs, b. Abt 1873, d. 29 Jul 1945 (Age ~ 72 years) |
| + | 9. Rachel Ann Duncan Shirreffs, b. 3 Mar 1875, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand , d. 24 Feb 1948 (Age 72 years) |
| + | 10. Sarah Shirreffs, b. 4 Apr 1879, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand , d. 1 Nov 1969, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand (Age 90 years) |
| | 11. Gordon Sherriffs, b. 21 May 1884, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand , d. 14 Mar 1910, Sydney, NSW, Australia (Age 25 years) |
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| Last Modified |
21 Apr 2021 |
| Family ID |
F29 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Married - 23 Aug 1856 - Saint Nicholas, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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 | Immigration - Left Glasgow on 28 July 1869 aboard the clipper ship 'James Nicol Fleming'. Arriving at Port Chalmers on Sunday 24 October 1869 - 24 Oct 1869 - Port Chalmers, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand |
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 | Died - 23 Mar 1904 - Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand |
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| Buried - 24 Mar 1904 - Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand |
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| Sources |
- [S83] Cemetery Records, Invercargill City Council (Reliability: 3).
- [S25] Cliff Shirreffs, Invercargill.
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