Mrs Frances Stewart
Stewart, Frances E V, active 2005
Frances Stewart - Stephen Corlett, a Canterbury pilgrim
Date: 1990
From: New Zealand Society of Genealogists : 1990 Sesquicentennial Family Biography Competition collection
Reference: MS-Papers-4280-056
Description: The essay details Stephen Corlett's Manx origins, work in Cheshire, emigration to Canterbury, the voyage out in the `Sir George Seymour' in 1850, early years in Canterbury Province, land purchases, burial of Stephen and wife Jane and their reinterment. Also the lives of the first generation to settle and raise families in New Zealand; and the Corlett brothers purchase of Greta Peaks, and loss of their land. Also includes an addendum added by Frances Stewart in 2006. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Finding Aids: Published guide available. Includes photographs
Frances E V Stewart - Hessey from Nottinghamshire
Date: 1990
From: New Zealand Society of Genealogists : 1990 Sesquicentennial Family Biography Competition collection
Reference: MS-Papers-4280-057
Description: The essay details the German origins of the Hessey family, lives of Nottinghamshire forebears of Joseph and Jane Hessey and family who immigrated to Australia in 1858 on the `Melbourne'. Jane died during the voyage and James married Caroline Stuart, a widow, in Melbourne in 1861. James and Caroline came onto Canterbury in 1862 and settled at Waikuku Creek near to James' daughter Mary and her husband John Ranby. The essay details the lives of all of Joseph Hessey's children who settled in Canterbury and Masterton areas. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Published guide available. Includes photographs, one of which is wedding photograph of Grace Hessey and Frank Allsop, taken in Christchurch 1912
Stewart, Frances E V, fl 2005 : Family history papers
Date: [ca. 1804-2005]
From: Stewart, Frances E V, fl 2005 : Histories of the Ranby, Withersgill, Burr and McKay families
By: Stewart, Frances E V, active 2005
Reference: MS-Papers-8410
Description: Includes family histories written by Stewart, which relate to Stewart's family, the Corletts of New Zealand, Claytons of New Zealand, the Caleys of Sulby Glen, Isle of Man and the Kellys of South Australia. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Stewart, Frances E V, fl 2005 : Histories of the Ranby, Withersgill, Burr and McKay fam...
Date: [ca 1846-1919], 1991
By: Stewart, Frances E V, active 2005
Reference: MS-Group-1372
Description: Accounts of the Ranby, Withersgill and Burr families from their arrival in New Zealand, and notes on the family of Mary Jane and Alexander McKay. Also includes, the family histories of the Corlett's, the Clayton's, the Caley's and the Kelly's, written by Stewart. Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - Mrs Stewart has also written on the Corlett and Hessey families (MS-Papers-4280-057 and MS-Papers-4280-056) Quantity: 5 folder(s). 0.05 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donation, Mrs F Stewart, Invercargill, 1995, 2005