Presbyterian clergyman. Wrote to Donald McLean from Gisborne in 1873. Opened a church at Childers Street, Gisborne in Oct 1875 and a manse the following year. Severed his connection with Presbyterian Church in New Zealand in Oct 1881.
Root, William Hevingham (Rev), -1915
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Inward letters - Surnames, Roo - Ros
Date: 1853-1873, n d
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0549
Description: Correspondents: Andrew Rooney, Auckland, undated letter; Rev W Heningham Root, Gisborne, 1873 (1 letter); David M Ross, Napier, 1870 (1 letter); Edward Ogilvie Ross, Turanganui & Harapipi, 1866-1873 (4 letters including letter from Te Kooti). H Ross, Rangitikei, 1853-1860 (6 letters); John Ross, Thames, 1870 (1 letter); R Ross, Maraekakaho, 1868 (1 letter); William Ross (of Nova Scotia), Auckland, 1870 (1 letter). Quantity: 1 folder(s).