Carpenter. Arrived in Wellington with his family on the 'Birman' in 1841. Along with his twelve year old son Andrew, he was killed on his land near Boulcott's Farm in the Hutt Valley by Māori stationed at Porirua in April 1846. Buried in Bolton Street cemetery, Wellington
Gillespie, Andrew Haggarty, 1804-1846
Gillespie, Andrew Hagarty, 1804-1846
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Manuscript
Gillespie, Andrew Haggarty Richard, 1885-1984 : What I remember, Chapter One
Date: 7 Feb 1975
By: Gillespie, Andrew Haggarty Richard, 1885-1984
Reference: MS-Papers-10542
Description: Chapter 1 of a reminiscence written by Andrew Gillespie. Mainly details of his forebear Andrew Haggerty Gillespie and family who arrived in Wellington on the `Birman' in 1841, and his son Charles Gillespie (AHR Gillespie's grandfather) Includes obituary notice from newspaper for Andrew Haggerty Gillespie, 1984 Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 folder(s) (2 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescipt (photocopy) and printed matter Provenance: See letters in folder
Manuscript
Memorials - Surnames Gil-Gol
From: Alington, Margaret Hilda, 1920-2012 : Bolton Street Cemetery transcripts, notes and papers / compiled by Margaret Alington and others
Reference: MS-Papers-2260-031
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).