Macdonald Dictionary Record: John Henry Newton

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George Ranald Macdonald
Production date
1952-1964
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One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for John Henry Newton. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964.
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Christchurch
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G R Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biographies
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N83
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N83
Catalogue number
N83
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Marks/Inscriptions: N. 83 Newton, John Henry (1826-1918) was born at Deal Kent 22.1.26 and was a marriner of Deal and came out in the Victory arriving 14.5.59 with his wif Jane, and his family John Henry, ; Rachel Nr. 5 ; Isaac S. ) Wm. F. He was one of the last Deal boatmen who came to man the pilot service at Lylt. He served in the capacity f pilot in til the station was )y of moved to the Heads . Later he worked as a waterman + fisher man until he retired at the age of In an obit notice of his wife it was said that the family went to Hakatere in the Ash burton Gorge and the journey took weeks in a br lock dray and they returned to Lylt after a year there wife Jane Evans She d. 2 .6.00 He d. Lylt. 10 .8.18 ag dau. Harriett Jane, b. Lylt. + liv. there marr. 27.9.83 Andrew Briggs , mariner b. b. Ta y port, Scot, liv. Lylt. son Andrew B. baker, Elixir McIntosh Presby M.R. Lylt. son Isaac Samuel b. Deal, mariner, liv. Lylt. marr. 2.8.84 Mar Rickerby b. Co. Wick low, liv. Lylt. dau Robert R. farmer + Aun Whelan. son John Henry d. 2 .1144 ag 83 H. Cem. ( Presby M.R. Lylt ) Lylt. Co m.C.ofEibea Sarah Arm 21.12.52 pass lst Ref. Lib.: LT. 12.8.18 : Lylt. Cem. C.O; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer

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