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William EDWARDS [Parents] 1, 2, 3 was born on 21 Jun 1839 in Camden St., Birmingham, Warwick, England. He was christened on 8 Jul 1839 in St. Thomas, Birmingham, Warwick, England. He died 4 on 30 Jun 1885 in Whakamara, Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand. He was buried on 2 Jul 1885 in Manutahi Cemetery, Patea, Taranaki, New Zealand. William married 5 Elizabeth CLAPHAM on 30 Jul 1863 in St. Paul's Church, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

William immigrated 6 on 28 Oct 1842 to "Olympus" at Nelson, New Zealand. He resided at at Half-Way, Porirua Road, Wellington, NZ in BET 1865 AND 1878. He resided at from 1878 at Whakamara, Hawera..

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Elizabeth CLAPHAM [Parents] [scrapbook] 1 was born 2 on 25 Dec 1834 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. She was christened on 3 May 1835 in St. Leonard's, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. She died 3 on 8 May 1923 in Whakamara, Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand. She was buried 4 on 9 May 1923 in Manutahi, near Patea, New Zealand. Elizabeth married 4 William EDWARDS on 30 Jul 1863 in St. Paul's Church, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

Elizabeth immigrated 5 in Feb 1842 to "Birman" at Wellington, New Zealand.

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They had the following children.

  F i Jane Elizabeth EDWARDS was born on 25 Apr 1864. She died on 1 Apr 1927.
  M ii Arthur Owen EDWARDS was born on 10 Jun 1866. He died on 25 Mar 1929.
  F iii Alice Emily EDWARDS was born on 10 Feb 1869. She died on 14 Dec 1951.
  M iv
William EDWARDS 1 was born on 16 Jun 1870 in Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand. He died on 18 Oct 1940 in Whakamara, Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand.[Notes]
  M v Walter EDWARDS was born on 31 Dec 1871. He died on 28 May 1933.
  F vi Ada Emma EDWARDS was born on 20 Dec 1874. She died on 4 Apr 1951.
  F vii
Jane Elizabeth EDWARDS was born 1 on 25 Apr 1864 in Taita, Lower Hutt, New Zealand. She died 2 in 1927.

Jane was baptized 3 on 26 May 1864 in St James' Church, Lower Hutt, New Zealand.
  M viii
William EDWARDS was born 1 in 1870 in Half-way, Porirua Road, Wellington, New Zealand.

Robert EDWARDS [Parents] 1 was born in Jan 1842 in England. He died on 13 Mar 1937 in Mangaroa, Wellington, New Zealand. He was buried 2 on 15 Mar 1927 in Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand. Robert married 2, 3, 4 Eliza BENGE on 17 Apr 1871 in St. John's Church, Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand.

He immigrated 5 on 28 Oct 1842 to "Olympus" at Nelson, New Zealand. He worked as farmer Mungaroa Valley in 1887.

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Eliza BENGE [Parents] 1 was born 2 on 5 Jun 1851 in Mangaroa, Wellington, New Zealand. She died 2 on 11 Sep 1927 in Mangaroa, Wellington, New Zealand. She was buried 2, 3, 4 on 13 Sep 1927 in Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand. Eliza married 2, 4, 5 Robert EDWARDS on 17 Apr 1871 in St. John's Church, Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand.

Eliza was baptized 6 on 10 Aug 1851 in St James' Church, Lower Hutt, New Zealand.

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They had the following children.

  F i
Jane Ann EDWARDS 1 was born on 21 Aug 1870 in Mangaroa, Wellington, New Zealand. She died on 8 Sep 1873 in Mangaroa, Wellington, New Zealand. She was buried 2 on 10 Sep 1873 in Churchyard, St John's Trentham, Upper Hutt, New Zealand.

Jane was baptized 2 on 31 Aug 1870 in St John's Church, Trentham, Upper Hutt, New Zealand.
  F ii Mary Helen EDWARDS was born on 3 Apr 1872. She died on 8 Aug 1924.
  F iii Alice Jessie EDWARDS was born on 25 Nov 1873. She died on 27 Dec 1947.
  M iv Arthur William EDWARDS was born on 22 Dec 1875. He died on 13 Nov 1961.
  M v Alfred Robert EDWARDS was born in 1877. He died on 13 Apr 1927.
  F vi Bertha Evelyn EDWARDS was born on 28 Jun 1879. She died on 23 Aug 1966.
  M vii Herbert Edward EDWARDS was born in 1881. He died on 3 Jul 1925.
  F viii Olive "Blanche" EDWARDS was born on 29 Sep 1884. She died on 2 Aug 1948.
  F ix Alvina Louisa Eliza "Teen" EDWARDS was born on 11 Dec 1886. She died on 25 May 1957.

Joseph PUDNEY [Parents] 1 was born in Sep 1840 in Petone, Wellington, New Zealand. He died 2 on 2 Sep 1902 in Blucher Ave., Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. He was buried 3 on 4 Sep 1902 in Karori Cemetery, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. Joseph married Anne EDWARDS on 29 Nov 1866 in St. Peter's, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Anne EDWARDS [Parents] 1 was born on 11 Feb 1847 in Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand. She was christened on 28 Feb 1847 in Taita, Wellington, New Zealand. She died on 6 Sep 1910 in Blucher Ave., Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. She was buried on 8 Sep 1910 in Karori Cemetery, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. Anne married Joseph PUDNEY on 29 Nov 1866 in St. Peter's, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

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They had the following children.

  M i Joseph PUDNEY was born on 20 Sep 1867. He died on 22 Feb 1932.
  M ii John Thomas PUDNEY was born in 1869. He died before 2000.
  M iii George PUDNEY was born on 17 Jan 1871. He died on 12 Oct 1924.
  M iv
Arthur PUDNEY 1 was born in 1873 in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. He died on 17 Nov 1912 in Wellington Hospital, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.[Notes]
  F v Mary Ellen PUDNEY was born in 1875. She died on 13 Jul 1939.
  M vi Fred Major PUDNEY was born on 28 Aug 1877. He died on 17 Sep 1946.
  M vii Bertie PUDNEY was born on 13 Jun 1879. He died on 27 May 1942.
  M viii Albert PUDNEY was born in 1884. He died on 1 Jul 1944.
  M ix Arthur PUDNEY.
  M x Albert PUDNEY.

Thomas EDWARDS [Parents] [scrapbook] 1 was born 2, 3, 4 on 10 Jan 1852 in Taita, Wellington, New Zealand. He died 2 on 21 Sep 1921 in Palmerston North, Wellington, New Zealand. He was buried 5, 6 on 24 Sep 1921 in Churchyard, St John's Trentham, Upper Hutt, New Zealand. Thomas married 2 Philadelphia BENGE on 22 Oct 1875 in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

Thomas worked as Farmer. He was baptized 7 on 22 Feb 1852 in St James' Church, Lower Hutt, New Zealand. He worked as Sawyer, Farmer.

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Philadelphia BENGE [Parents] [scrapbook] 1 was born 2, 3 on 20 Mar 1859 in Mangaroa, Wellington, New Zealand. She died 2 on 17 Oct 1926 in Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand. She was buried 2, 4, 5 on 19 Oct 1926 in St. John's, Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand. Philadelphia married 2 Thomas EDWARDS on 22 Oct 1875 in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

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They had the following children.

  M i
Frederick James EDWARDS 1 was born 2 on 2 Dec 1875 in Mangaroa, Wellington, New Zealand. He died 2 on 18 Dec 1875 in Mangaroa, Wellington, New Zealand. He was buried 3 on 21 Dec 1875 in Churchyard, St John's Trentham, Upper Hutt, New Zealand.

Frederick was baptized 4 on 18 Dec 1875 in St John's Church, Trentham, Upper Hutt, New Zealand.[Notes]
  M ii Percival Thomas EDWARDS was born on 26 Oct 1876. He died on 17 Mar 1963.
  M iii William Henry EDWARDS was born on 29 Oct 1878. He died on 29 Oct 1936.
  F iv Ada Philadelphia EDWARDS was born on 18 Dec 1880. She died on 1 Mar 1972.
  M v
Albert Edward EDWARDS 1 was born on 19 Dec 1882 in Mangaroa, Wellington, New Zealand. He died on 27 Jan 1883 in New Zealand. He was buried in New Zealand.[Notes]
  M vi George Thomas EDWARDS was born on 28 Feb 1884. He died.
  M vii
David EDWARDS 1 was born 2 on 19 Mar 1886 in Mangaroa, Wellington, New Zealand. He died 3 on 23 Mar 1886 in Mangaroa, Wellington, New Zealand. He was buried 4 on 24 Mar 1886 in Churchyard, St John's Trentham, Upper Hutt, New Zealand.

David was baptized 4 on 19 Mar 1886 in St John's Church, Trentham, Upper Hutt, New Zealand.[Notes]
  F viii Jane Elizabeth EDWARDS was born on 28 Sep 1887. She died on 31 May 1951.
  M ix
Charles EDWARDS 1 was born 2 on 18 Jul 1889 in Mangaroa, Wellington, New Zealand. He died 2 on 19 Jul 1889 in Mangaroa, Wellington, New Zealand. He was buried in New Zealand.[Notes]
  M x Leonard Edward "Banger" EDWARDS (Dairy Farmer) was born on 23 Jun 1891. He died on 30 Jul 1960.
  F xi Alma Blanche EDWARDS was born on 31 May 1893. She died on 15 Jul 1956.
  F xii Eva Mary EDWARDS was born on 15 Aug 1897. She died on 11 Oct 1950.
  M xiii
Albert Edward EDWARDS was born 1 on 19 Dec 1882 in Mangaroa, Upper Hutt, Wellingotn, New Zealand. He died 2 on 26 Jan 1883 in Mangaroa, Upper Hutt, Wellingotn, New Zealand. He was buried 3 on 29 Jan 1883 in Churchyard, St John's Trentham, Upper Hutt, New Zealand.

Albert was baptized 3 on 25 Jan 1883 in St John's Church, Trentham, Upper Hutt, New Zealand.
  F xiv Alma Blanche EDWARDS was born on 31 May 1893. She died on 15 Jul 1956.

Joseph CLAPHAM (Warehouseman) [Parents] 1 was born 2 on 6 Aug 1795 in Kirkgate, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He was christened on 4 Oct 1795 in St. Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He died 3, 4 on 8 Jul 1857 in Tinakori Rd., Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. He was buried 4, 5 on 12 Jul 1857 in Bolton St. Cemetery, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. Joseph married 2 Sarah Susannah TOMLIENS on 18 Apr 1814 in St. Giles Cripplegate, Middlesex, England.

Joseph worked 5 as labourer, carpenter, storeman. He immigrated 7, 8 in Feb 1842 to "Birman" at Wellington, New Zealand. He resided 5 at Tinakori Road, Wellington (Wellington Jury List) in 1848. He worked 5 as Licensee "Half Way House" in BET 1855 AND 1857.

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Sarah Susannah TOMLIENS [Parents] 1 was born on 13 Aug 1794 in London, London, England. She was christened on 28 Sep 1794 in St. Olave, Southwark, London, England. She died 2, 3 on 17 Mar 1865 in Tinakori Rd., Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. She was buried 4 on 18 Mar 1865 in Bolton St. Cemetery, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. Sarah married 5 Joseph CLAPHAM (Warehouseman) on 18 Apr 1814 in St. Giles Cripplegate, Middlesex, England.

Sarah immigrated 6 in Feb 1842 to "Birman" at Wellington, New Zealand.

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They had the following children.

  F i Sarah Ann CLAPHAM was born on 26 Sep 1820. She died on 8 Aug 1895.
  M ii
George Parkinson CLAPHAM 1 was born on 20 Oct 1822 in North St., London, London, England. He died on 13 Jun 1892 in Ngauranga, Wellington, New Zealand.[Notes]
  F iii Ellen CLAPHAM was born on 16 Jan 1825. She died on 11 Jul 1891.
  M iv William Thomas CLAPHAM was born on 2 Jul 1827. He died on 9 Apr 1890.
  M v Thomas Henry CLAPHAM was born on 24 Jul 1829. He died on 18 Aug 1881.
  F vi Elizabeth CLAPHAM was born on 25 Dec 1834. She died on 8 May 1923.
  M vii
Joseph Charles CLAPHAM 1 was born on 27 Jan 1837 in Wilson St., London, London, England. He died on 14 Apr 1902 in Creswick, Karori, Wellington, New Zealand.[Notes]

William Henry CLAPHAM [Parents] 1 was born on 9 Dec 1854 in Queen's Head Inn, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. He was christened on 5 Jan 1855 in St. Paul's, Thorndon, Wellington, New Zealand. He died on 11 Oct 1925 in Wanganui, Taranaki, New Zealand. He was buried in Wanganui Cemetery, Wanganui, Taranaki, New Zealand. William married Caroline Louisa GERSE on 10 Apr 1887 in Gerse Residence, Wanganui, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Caroline Louisa GERSE [Parents] 1 was born on 9 Sep 1863 in Wanganui, Taranaki, New Zealand. She was christened on 15 Dec 1863 in St. Mary's, Wanganui, Taranaki, New Zealand. She died on 25 Oct 1948 in Wanganui, Taranaki, New Zealand. She was buried in Wanganui Cemetery, Wanganui, Taranaki, New Zealand. Caroline married William Henry CLAPHAM on 10 Apr 1887 in Gerse Residence, Wanganui, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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They had the following children.

  F i Lina Storme CLAPHAM was born on 25 Mar 1888. She died on 25 Feb 1969.
  F ii
Phyllis CLAPHAM 1 was born on 5 Aug 1889 in Wanganui, Taranaki, New Zealand. She died on 17 Jan 1970 in Wanganui, Taranaki, New Zealand.[Notes]

George John CLAPHAM [Parents] 1 was born on 14 Sep 1856 in Queen's Head Inn, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. He was christened on 18 Oct 1856 in St. Paul's, Thorndon, Wellington, New Zealand. He died on 4 Jul 1945 in Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand. He was buried on 5 Jul 1945 in Purewa Cemetery, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. George married Matilda Ellen CURTIS on 19 Apr 1893 in Old St. Paul's, Thorndon, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Matilda Ellen CURTIS [Parents] 1 was born on 5 Aug 1866 in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. She died on 26 Dec 1934 in Epsom, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. She was buried in Purewa Cemetery, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. Matilda married George John CLAPHAM on 19 Apr 1893 in Old St. Paul's, Thorndon, Wellington, New Zealand.

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They had the following children.

  M i Mervyn George CLAPHAM was born on 1 Feb 1894. He died on 17 Aug 1982.
  F ii Jane Ellen CLAPHAM was born about 1896. She died in Nov 1976.
  F iii Frances CLAPHAM was born about 1898.
  F iv Zoey Marjory CLAPHAM.

Thomas Joseph CLAPHAM [Parents] 1 was born on 11 Jul 1858 in Queen's Head Inn, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. He died on 22 Aug 1927 in Feilding, Wellington, New Zealand. Thomas married Agnes YATES on 23 Nov 1886 in St. Matthew's, Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Agnes YATES [Parents] 1 was born on 5 Jun 1865 in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. She was christened on 30 Jun 1865 in Old St. Paul's, Thorndon, Wellington, New Zealand. She died on 18 Sep 1942 in Bannister St., Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand. She was buried on 21 Sep 1942 in Masterton Cemetery, Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand. Agnes married Thomas Joseph CLAPHAM on 23 Nov 1886 in St. Matthew's, Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand.

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They had the following children.

  M i
Charles Sydney CLAPHAM 1 was born on 31 Dec 1887 in Park St., Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. He died on 16 Jan 1888 in Park St., Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.[Notes]
  M ii Harold Bryce CLAPHAM was born on 12 Jul 1889. He died in Mar 1977.

John Mason WELLS [Parents] 1 was born on 6 Oct 1857 in Milton Mill, Dorking, Surrey, England. He died on 29 Feb 1952 in Wanganui, Taranaki, New Zealand. John married Ellen CLAPHAM on 13 Apr 1887 in Old St. Paul's, Thorndon, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Ellen CLAPHAM [Parents] 1 was born on 2 Jul 1860 in Queen's Head Inn, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. She was christened on 12 Oct 1860 in St. Paul's, Thorndon, Wellington, New Zealand. She died on 17 Sep 1891 in Wanganui, Taranaki, New Zealand. She was buried on 19 Sep 1891 in Heads Road Cemetery, Wanganui, Taranaki, New Zealand. Ellen married John Mason WELLS on 13 Apr 1887 in Old St. Paul's, Thorndon, Wellington, New Zealand.

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They had the following children.

  F i Eliza Gladys WELLS was born about 1888.
  M ii Godfrey Clapham WELLS was born about 1890.
  M iii John Parkinson WELLS was born on 17 Sep 1891.

Walter CLAPHAM [Parents] 1 was born on 10 May 1862 in Queen's Head Inn, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. He was christened on 6 Jun 1862 in St. Paul's, Thorndon, Wellington, New Zealand. He died on 1 Aug 1934 in Feilding, Wellington, New Zealand. He was buried on 3 Aug 1934 in St. Agnes, Kiwitea, Wellington, New Zealand. Walter married Theresa NOLAN on 20 Apr 1892 in Bellgrove, Nelson, New Zealand.

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Theresa NOLAN [Parents] 1 was born 2 on 13 Mar 1874 in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. She was christened on 26 Apr 1874 in St. Mary's, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. She died 2 on 12 Apr 1918 in Feilding, Wellington, New Zealand. She was buried on 14 Apr 1918 in St. Agnes, Kiwitea, Wellington, New Zealand. Theresa married Walter CLAPHAM on 20 Apr 1892 in Bellgrove, Nelson, New Zealand.

Other marriages:
CLAPHAM, Walter

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They had the following children.

  M i William George CLAPHAM was born on 18 Feb 1893. He died on 7 Sep 1981.
  F ii Delia Jane CLAPHAM was born on 6 Oct 1894. She died on 27 Jun 1981.
  M iii Kenneth Walter CLAPHAM was born on 31 Aug 1896. He died on 28 Sep 1968.
  M iv Charles Bernard CLAPHAM was born on 6 May 1899. He died on 3 Jun 1989.
  F v Constance Marion CLAPHAM.
  F vi Kathleen Irelle CLAPHAM was born on 1 Oct 1903. She died on 19 Oct 1930.
  F vii
Aileen Margaret CLAPHAM 1 was born 2 on 23 Feb 1914 in Kiwitea, Wellington, New Zealand. She died 3 on 21 Jan 2003 in New Zealand. She was buried 3 on 27 Jan 2003 in RSA Cem, Woodville, New Zealand. There were other parents.

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