Macdonald Dictionary Record: Henry William Peryman

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George Ranald Macdonald
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1952-1964
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One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for Henry William Peryman. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964.
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G R Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biographies
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P332
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P332
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P332
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Marks/Inscriptions: p 332 Pery man , Henry William (1828-1910) was the eldest son of Henry Wm. Pexy man of Adelaide and was born at Dartmouth, Devon sh. He learned the trade of a builder and came out to S. Aust. in 49. In 58 he came over to N.Z and settled in Nelson where he was engaged in saw milling for 6 years . He held a commission in the Waimea Volunteers when he was in Nelson. He bought a farm in Tai Tapu about 68 . He had married white he wes at Nelson. He chair man of the Tai Tapu Sch. comin 66- . At a concert at the Tar Taper school rom he recited " Inn not a particular man "and sanf "Heart of Oak ' to great Applian se. In '69 he had a crop of wheat which went( 2 bushels to the ac. - a very heavy crops in those days; . was noticed in the papers. He was elected to the Comm. of the Lincoln Farmers Club Sept. 71 . In Aug. 72 he gave an address to the Club on 1 the des ia bitty f establishing an a guilt ral training school in this province " . He apparently had been trained as an arch i tip- and designed an office and store for Burnett + Saunders of Lichfield St July - ; Saunders was relate d to him by marriag e was elected to the Selwyn C.6 in Nov. 78 Cyclop. N.Z.1i1 LT. 13.11.66 : 30.10.68 : 22.4.69 : 13.9.71 : 15.8.72 : 16.7.73 Canty A.+ P. Journal 1923; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer
Marks/Inscriptions: H.W. Pery man P 332 He stood for hin cohn in the Pail.y. election 1 and was easily beaten by Rev. A.P. O' Callaghan. He was chairman of the North Canty Educ. Bd in '91. In '90 there was a farm competition r best farm and he won the first prize in the 5o. ) ac. class . He retired from the Selwyn( in g6 after 18 years service . He rep. Selwyn on the Hosp . Bd and for years he was a member of ) the Lylt. Herb. Bd of which he was chairman for a y ear. He was a member, in '8 2 of the South Waimak. River Bd and twice chair man . He was an or gal director and remained so tile his death of the N.Z. Farmer s Co-op. Assoc. He was a prominent in umber of the Wes. Church and attended nearly all Anni t conferences and twice Attended general conferences in Anst He was chair man f the North Canty Educ. Bd in 1903 marr '53 Eliz. dau of Au ran Saunders of Devises, Wills. She had come out to Melbourne with her brother Edward to see how Alfred was getting on in Nelson. Edward came on to N.Z and she stayed in Aust and marr. H.W.F in 53 and he joined the Wes. Church. In 58 they left for N.Z and settled near Alfred at Bright water Mills . Nelson. They came to Canty in 65 and settled at Tai Tapu. LT. 28.11.78 : 24.10. 81 : 3.4.91; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer
Marks/Inscriptions: H.W.Pery man. P. 332 She had a sunday School in her own house till one was provided. She, rote regularly in the Canty Tines a Weekly par. on social, dai yin g and other subjects He called his farm Lavington Farm. Lavington was a Saunders name in Wilks. They celebrated their golden wedding in 1903 She d. 7.5.06 at Lavington ag. He d 18.9.10 sons H.E. of Tai Tapu Rev. S.H.D. Wes. minister Wm. Saunders d. Tai Tabu 3.7.83 ag 23. 2 daus. P. 12.5.06.; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer

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