Napier Area SURNAME REGISTER
Do you have ancestors who have links with the area of Napier?
Place your names of interest here. You never know - someone may have info. to help
or you may just find that missing family link. GOOD LUCK!
If anyone has success I would love the feedback!
BROWNE, Alexander - who married Mary MUNN daughter of Daniel MUNN .......Jennifer Mahoney
BURTON/ ANDREWS/ SHARDLOW of Port Ahuriri. William Burton and his wife Harriet (nee ANDREWS) lived in Napier from 1869 onwards raising 6 children. Their
eldest daughter also called Harriet married Benjamin SHARDLOW ( a fireman) in Napier 1888. Both Harriets died in 1894..........Kay
COLLINS, Edward.....................................Jennifer Mahoney
DYETT, Frederick and Family. Frederick had a hotel at Clive........Edna Young
GILMORE,..............................................................Cris McDonald
LEAN,Catherine b.1851 Cornwall,ENG, arr. Jul 1874 with mother
and 8 siblings. Married (1) John WRIGHT b.c.1853, Suffolk,ENG.
One child John Henry WRIGHT b. 11-2-1876. Married (2) Alexander
BEAIN b.c1851 Guernsey, Channel Islands...................................Carol Spragg
GRANT: Leonad Llewellyn born c. 1890, died c1964 aged 74yrs. Had 4 children - Mavis, Raymond, Mervin, Bernard. Wife was
Ethel Alma EDWARDS who died 24 Oct 1964. Lived and worked in Hawkes Bay Hastings area. Served overseas 1st world war. Any contacts?.... Colleen Grant
HAYDEN,............................................................................................Garry Bell
LONG,............................................................................................Sharon Stewart
LOWNDES,.......................................................................................Cathy Nagle
McINTYRE, Alexander Annan b. c1846, Paisley SCT. M (1) Euphemia CHRISTIE
M (2) Margaret McCUL:LLOCK. Died Napier. Was the inaugurator of the first
coach service between Napier and Gisborne.......................................................Carol Spragg
NEWTON: Thomas Kennedy, married Margaret CRAIG at Patane on 7th May 1856 in Napier. He was a Grocer/Merchant and had a business on a hill possibly.
I don't know his parents, when he came to NZ or when he died. Does anyone have references?..........Graeme Newton
REDWARD,...............................................................................Sharon Stewart
RICHARDS: Emily Ellen born Napier 16 September 1865. Her parents were Joseph RICHARDS and Rebecca SMITH. Parents were married in Auckland 1861. Does anyone have
links or references to this family?...................................................Vicki Pittams
RIDDELL: Andrew (labourer) married Mary McJury, arrived NZ probably from Scotland, settled Takapu. Andrew died in an accident at the Ngaranga freezing works
in Wellington. Mary remarried WELCH. Their son was Andrew Frank RIDDELL b.? Takapau. He married Annie Jane ROTHERY in 1915 in New Plymouth. I have no
other information on this ancestor other than from the son's death cert. - can anyone add more to this family.....Val Riddell
SCOTT, married Gilmore/Laundy 1862-1908..................................Cris McDonald
SHIRLEY, Thomas of Puketapu. Thomas and Ann came from Somerset to Wellington and then to Napier.
A Son Henry SHIRLEY with wife Eliza WILLIAMSON and family also came to Napier. A brother of Thomas
named James SHIRLEY came out in 1858 to Napier. John Bennett (from Tuxford Nottinghamshire) of
Puketapu who married Elizabeth SHIRLEY and 2nd Mary Jane SHIRLEY..................Lyall Mitchell
and also.........................................................Roger Shirley
SNOWSILL, Joseph and Ellen both from London arr. with children
Herbert, William Thomas and George on Halcione 4 July 1874.........................................Carol Spragg
SWINDLEY, John - married 1896 in Napier Hannah Helena 'Ellen' MANEY & also Angnes Mary Gertrude Maney who married Theophilus STAKEY 1895...Helen N.
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