MANUSCRIPT
Robyn Park - The Family of Elizabeth Martha Henwood of Kaiapoi
- Date
- 1990
- By
- Park, Robyn Lynnette, 1945-
- Reference
- MS-Papers-4280-026
- Description
The essay provides the earliest known history of the Trescowthick family in Cornwall, details of Elizabeth's parentage, early life in Padstow, Cornwall, marriage to John Henwood and life in London and Kent. The Henwoods immigrated to Canterbury in 1856 on the `Joseph Fletcher'. The essay describes their life in the new settlement, Kaiapoi floods of 1860s, financial ruin, their family and final years. Includes list of descendants updated to 1987
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Includes photographs
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- New Zealand Society of Genealogists : 1990 Sesquicentennial Family Biography Competition collection
- Format
- 1 folder(s), Manuscripts, Illustration: Includes photographs
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