Plasterer. Born in Cornwall, England; arrived by the Aurora on 22 Jan 1840 at Petone with first wife and 5 children. Died on 22 Dec 1885 at his residence at Willis Street, Wellington; prior to this he had lived at Petone and Johnsonville. Husband of Mary (1808?-1890); father of F G Petherick, E W Petherick, James Petherick junior and others. Buried in family plot at Sydney Street cemetery, Wellington.
Petherick, James, 1803?-1885
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Image
New Zealand Founders' Society :Photographs
Date: [ca 1870], 1899, 1940s-1950s
By: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); New Zealand Founders Society
Reference: PAColl-4557
Description: Edward Gibbon Wakefield ca 1860; Wellington the capital city - a presentation photograph with geographical and historical details on the reverse produced by the Evening Post; James Petherick and his wife ca 1865; five young people dressed in contemporary and historical costume for the floor show at the New Zealand Founders Society Ball in 1955; painting of the Bell Block Stockade in 1860; postcard of the old Government House on the site of the present Parliament; and a photograph of a design sketch for a New Zealand Memorial designed by D Hope Johnston and drawn by A H Messenger. Quantity: 8 b&w original photographic print(s).
Manuscript
Memorials - Surnames Pea-Phe
Date: [ca 1840-1938]
From: Alington, Margaret Hilda, 1920-2012 : Bolton Street Cemetery transcripts, notes and papers / compiled by Margaret Alington and others
Reference: MS-Papers-2260-060
Description: Names of individuals and/or families have been added to the Name Field Quantity: 1 folder(s).