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Robert Andrew (abt. 1832 - 1919)

Robert Andrew
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Died at about age 87 in Howick, Auckland, New Zealandmap
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Biography

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Robert Andrew migrated from Ireland to New Zealand.
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New Zealand
Robert Andrew lived in Howick, Auckland, New Zealand.
Robert was a Royal New Zealand Fencible.
Robert was a member of the New Zealand Armed Constabulary.

Robert was born sometime shortly before his christening on the 14th October 1832 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, to Irish parents, Robert James Andrew and Mary (Donaghy) Andrew. [1]

Robert is the 2nd of 8 known children of Robert Andrew (1807-1876) & Mary Donaghy (1812-1882). He arrived in Auckland with his parents & 3 siblings, James, Margaret & William Andrew, on the Duchess of Argyle 11 Oct 1842 .. [2]or[3]

Here are the records of 8 known Siblings:

  1. James Andrew male 1830-1914
  2. Robert Andrew male 1832–1919
  3. Margaret Andrew female 1833 Deceased
  4. William Robson Andrew male 1838–1911
  5. Henry Andrew male 1842–1933
  6. Mary (Andrew) Pilkington female 1845–1913
  7. Elizabeth (Andrew) Wright female 1847–Deceased
  8. John Andrew male 1850–1920

On the 22 May 1862 in New Zealand, he married Mary (Paton) Andrew. Together they had at least 13 children:

  1. Henry Andrew Male 1863–1863 (Died Young)
  2. James Andrew Male 1864–1942
  3. Jane (Andrew) Hastie Female 1866–1960
  4. Alexander Andrew Male 1868–1916
  5. Mary (Andrew) Scarborough Female 1870–1930
  6. Margaret Andrew Female 1872–1878 (Died Young)
  7. Martha (Andrew) Higgins Female 1873–1919
  8. Benjamin Andrew Male 1876–1961
  9. Christina (Andrew) Cryer Female 1878–1945
  10. Emily (Andrew) McDermott Female 1880–1953
  11. Laura Andrew Female 1882–1884 (Died Young)
  12. David Andrew Male 1887–1950
  13. Alice (Andrew) McIntyre Female 1889–1962

Robert joined the New Zealand Fencibles in Howick, New Zealand.

He later joined the New Zealand Armed Constabulary in Auckland, New Zealand.

FETE TO THE VETERANS. - Robert Andrew (Volunteer Cavalry)(New Zealand) New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11369, 11 May 1900, Page 3 (Supplement)[4]

In 1895 he served on the Pakuranga School Board alongside his Brother William Andrew and Brother-in-law Benjamin Paton. SCHOOL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 9806, 29 April 1895, Page 6[5]

He died on the 29 Mar 1919 in Howick, New Zealand. BEREAVEMENT CARD. Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 87, 11 April 1919, Page 10[6] PERSONAL. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11, 3 April 1919, Page 5[7]

Bay of Plenty Times WEDNESDAY. APRIL 2nd, 1919 LOCAL AND GENERAL Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XVII, Issue 7147, 2 April 1919, Page 2 The death occurred at Pakuranga on Saturday last of Mr Robert Andrew, at the age of 85 years. Deceased was one of the passengers who arrived in the Duchess of Argyle as far back as 1842. He came with his parents, and spent the greater part of his life in Auckland district. He was for a short while resident in Melbourne, and also was on the Thames goldfields in the early days. Mr Andrew saw service during the Maori war. He is survived by his widow, three sons, and six daughters. Deceased was an uncle of Mrs S. Tanner, of Tauranga.[8]

He is buried in the St. Andrew Presbyterian Cemetery, Howick, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand[9]

From the WikiTree Sourcer App:

Robert, son of Robert Andrew & Mary Donnichie, was baptised on 14 October 1832 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.[10]

In the 1841 census, Robert (age 8) was in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.[11]

Robert married Mary Paton in 1862 in New Zealand.[12]

Robert's child Henry Andrew died on 10 May 1863 in New Zealand.[13]

The birth of Robert's child James Andrew was registered in 1864 in New Zealand.[14]

The birth of Robert's child Jane Andrew was registered in 1866 in New Zealand.[15]

The birth of Robert's child Alexander Andrew was registered in 1868 in New Zealand.[16]

The birth of Robert's child Margaret Andrew was registered in 1872 in New Zealand.[17]

The birth of Robert's child Martha Andrew was registered in 1873 in New Zealand.[18]

The birth of Robert's child Benjamin Andrew was registered in 1875 in New Zealand.[19]

The birth of Robert's child Christina Andrew was registered in 1878 in New Zealand.[20]

Robert's child Margaret Andrew died on 2 April 1878 in New Zealand.[21]

The birth of Robert's child Laura Andrew was registered in 1883 in New Zealand.[22]

Robert's child Laura Andrew died on 4 October 1884 in New Zealand.[23]

The birth of Robert's child David Andrew was registered in 1887 in New Zealand.[24]

The birth of Robert's child Alice Andrew was registered in 1889 in New Zealand.[25]

Robert's child Alexander Andrew died on 23 January 1916 in New Zealand.[26]

Robert died (age 86) on 29 March 1919 in New Zealand.[27]

Robert's child Martha Andrew died on 15 October 1919 in New Zealand.[28]

Robert was mentioned in the obituary of his daughter Emily McDermott on 17 March 1953 in Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.[29][30][31]

Robert was mentioned in the obituary of his daughter Emily McDermott on 17 March 1953 in Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.[32]

Robert was mentioned in the obituary of his daughter Mrs, Mrs Jane Hastie on 4 April 1960 in New Zealand.[33]


Sources

  1. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KZX3-LB7
  2. ↑ https://tinyurl.com/36a8mvzw
  3. ↑ https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~ourstuff/genealogy/DuchessofArgyle.htm
  4. ↑ https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19000511.2.55.12?end_date=31-12-1919&items_per_page=50&page=17&phrase=2&query=Robert+Andrew+&snippet=true&start_date=01-01-1839
  5. ↑ https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH18950429.2.70?end_date=31-12-1919&items_per_page=50&page=11&phrase=2&query=Robert+Andrew+&snippet=true&start_date=01-01-1839
  6. ↑ https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19190411.2.113?end_date=31-12-1919&items_per_page=50&page=2&phrase=2&query=Robert+Andrew+&snippet=true&start_date=01-01-1839
  7. ↑ https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/STEP19190403.2.23?end_date=31-12-1919&items_per_page=50&page=8&phrase=2&query=Robert+Andrew+&snippet=true&start_date=01-01-1839
  8. ↑ https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/BOPT19190402.2.4?end_date=31-12-1919&items_per_page=50&page=14&phrase=2&query=Robert+Andrew+&snippet=true&start_date=01-01-1839
  9. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178301015/robert-andrew: accessed 04 October 2023), memorial page for Robert Andrew (1833–20 Mar 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 178301015, citing St. Andrew Presbyterian Cemetery, Howick, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand; Maintained by maybe (contributor 49190895).
  10. ↑ Baptism: "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007908525; FHL microfilm: 1041322
    FamilySearch Record: FMSJ-JLG (accessed 9 May 2024)
    Robert Andrew baptism on 14 Oct 1832, son of Robert Andrew & Mary Donnichie, in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  11. ↑ 1841 Census: "Scotland Census, 1841"
    citing Piece/Folio: 573; Page: 9; Line: 10; Digital film/folder number: 004536135_001_M94P-7NZ; FHL microfilm: 1042728; Image number: 118
    FamilySearch Record: VYZM-69S (accessed 9 May 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 939Z-RQ9X-8K
    Robert Andrew (8) in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. Born in Renfrewshire.
  12. ↑ Marriage: "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966"
    citing Marriage, New Zealand, registration number 1862/5082, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington
    FamilySearch Record: Q24J-2KMT (accessed 9 May 2024)
    https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search/Search.aspx?Path=%2FqueryEntry.m%3Ftype%3Dmarriages
    Robert Andrew marriage to Mary Paton in 1862 in New Zealand.
  13. ↑ Death of child Henry Andrew: "New Zealand, Cemetery Transcriptions, 1840-1981"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 008153155; Image number: 1032
    FamilySearch Record: QLY8-JF5G (accessed 9 May 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSKV-GQ4P-3
    Robert Andrew in death record for child Henry Andrew 10 May 1863 in New Zealand.
  14. ↑ Birth Registration of child James Andrew: "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966"
    citing Birth, New Zealand, registration number 1864/24275, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington
    FamilySearch Record: Q24J-GR95 (accessed 9 May 2024)
    https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search/Search.aspx?Path=%2FqueryEntry.m%3Ftype%3Dbirths
    James Andrew born to Robert Andrew in 1864 in New Zealand.
  15. ↑ Birth Registration of child Jane Andrew: "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966"
    citing Birth, New Zealand, registration number 1866/9721, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington
    FamilySearch Record: Q24J-5SDY (accessed 9 May 2024)
    https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search/Search.aspx?Path=%2FqueryEntry.m%3Ftype%3Dbirths
    Jane Andrew born to Robert Andrew in 1866 in New Zealand.
  16. ↑ Birth Registration of child Alexander Andrew: "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966"
    citing Birth, New Zealand, registration number 1868/12519, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington
    FamilySearch Record: Q24J-T224 (accessed 9 May 2024)
    https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search/Search.aspx?Path=%2FqueryEntry.m%3Ftype%3Dbirths
    Alexander Andrew born to Robert Andrew in 1868 in New Zealand.
  17. ↑ Birth Registration of child Margaret Andrew: "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966"
    citing Birth, New Zealand, registration number 1872/13891, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington
    FamilySearch Record: Q24V-SQJ4 (accessed 9 May 2024)
    https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search/Search.aspx?Path=%2FqueryEntry.m%3Ftype%3Dbirths
    Margaret Andrew born to Robert Andrew in 1872 in New Zealand.
  18. ↑ Birth Registration of child Martha Andrew: "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966"
    citing Birth, New Zealand, registration number 1873/29188, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington
    FamilySearch Record: Q24V-Q45B (accessed 9 May 2024)
    https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search/Search.aspx?Path=%2FqueryEntry.m%3Ftype%3Dbirths
    Martha Andrew born to Robert Andrew in 1873 in New Zealand.
  19. ↑ Birth Registration of child Benjamin Andrew: "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966"
    citing Birth, New Zealand, registration number 1875/10981, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington
    FamilySearch Record: Q24V-H79Y (accessed 9 May 2024)
    https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search/Search.aspx?Path=%2FqueryEntry.m%3Ftype%3Dbirths
    Benjamin Andrew born to Robert Andrew in 1875 in New Zealand.
  20. ↑ Birth Registration of child Christina Andrew: "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966"
    citing Birth, New Zealand, registration number 1878/3845, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington
    FamilySearch Record: Q24V-6RT9 (accessed 9 May 2024)
    https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search/Search.aspx?Path=%2FqueryEntry.m%3Ftype%3Dbirths
    Christina Andrew born to Robert Andrew in 1878 in New Zealand.
  21. ↑ Death of child Margaret Andrew: "New Zealand, Cemetery Transcriptions, 1840-1981"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 008153155; Image number: 1032
    FamilySearch Record: QLY8-JF5R (accessed 9 May 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSKV-GQ4P-3
    Robert Andrew in death record for child Margaret Andrew 2 Apr 1878 in New Zealand.
  22. ↑ Birth Registration of child Laura Andrew: "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966"
    citing Birth, New Zealand, registration number 1883/19290, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington
    FamilySearch Record: Q24V-B9D6 (accessed 9 May 2024)
    https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search/Search.aspx?Path=%2FqueryEntry.m%3Ftype%3Dbirths
    Laura Andrew born to Robert Andrew in 1883 in New Zealand.
  23. ↑ Death of child Laura Andrew: "New Zealand, Cemetery Transcriptions, 1840-1981"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 008153155; Image number: 1032
    FamilySearch Record: QLY8-JF5B (accessed 9 May 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSKV-GQ4P-3
    Robert Andrew in death record for child Laura Andrew 4 Oct 1884 in New Zealand.
  24. ↑ Birth Registration of child David Andrew: "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966"
    citing Birth, New Zealand, registration number 1887/9026, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington
    FamilySearch Record: Q24K-4LLW (accessed 9 May 2024)
    https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search/Search.aspx?Path=%2FqueryEntry.m%3Ftype%3Dbirths
    David Andrew born to Robert Andrew in 1887 in New Zealand.
  25. ↑ Birth Registration of child Alice Andrew: "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966"
    citing Birth, New Zealand, registration number 1889/3932, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington
    FamilySearch Record: Q24K-D46J (accessed 9 May 2024)
    https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search/Search.aspx?Path=%2FqueryEntry.m%3Ftype%3Dbirths
    Alice Andrew born to Robert Andrew in 1889 in New Zealand.
  26. ↑ Death of child Alexander Andrew: "New Zealand, Cemetery Transcriptions, 1840-1981"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 008153155; Image number: 1032
    FamilySearch Record: QLY8-JFR9 (accessed 9 May 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSKV-GQ4P-3
    Robert Andrew in death record for child Alexander Andrew 23 Jan 1916 in New Zealand.
  27. ↑ Death: "New Zealand, Cemetery Transcriptions, 1840-1981"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 008153155; Image number: 1032
    FamilySearch Record: QLY8-JF5J (accessed 9 May 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSKV-GQ4P-3
    Robert Andrew death 29 Mar 1919 (age 86), husband of Mary Andrew, in New Zealand.
  28. ↑ Death of child Martha Andrew: "New Zealand, Cemetery Transcriptions, 1840-1981"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 008153155; Image number: 1032
    FamilySearch Record: QLY8-JFRQ (accessed 9 May 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSKV-GQ4P-3
    Robert Andrew in death record for child Martha Andrew 15 Oct 1919 in New Zealand.
  29. ↑ Obituary of daughter Emily McDermott: "New Zealand, Obituaries, 1844-1963"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007832336; FHL microfilm: 007832336; Image number: 200
    FamilySearch Record: QPLR-7NHK (accessed 9 May 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS3Z-Y7BB
    Name: Robert Andrew; Relationship To Head: Father; Vis Status: VISIBLE; Record Nbr: 114; System Of Record: SLS.
  30. ↑ Obituary of daughter Emily McDermott: "New Zealand, Obituaries, 1844-1963"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007832336; FHL microfilm: 007832336; Image number: 200
    FamilySearch Record: QPLR-7N2J (accessed 9 May 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS3Z-Y7BB
    Name: Robert Andrew; Relationship To Head: Father; Vis Status: VISIBLE; Record Nbr: 472; System Of Record: SLS.
  31. ↑ Obituary of daughter Emily McDermott: "New Zealand, Obituaries, 1844-1963"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007832336; FHL microfilm: 007832336; Image number: 199
    FamilySearch Record: QPT9-L45B (accessed 9 May 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS3Z-Y713
    Name: Robert Andrew; Relationship To Head: Father; Vis Status: VISIBLE; Record Nbr: 120; System Of Record: SLS.
  32. ↑ Obituary of daughter Emily McDermott: "New Zealand, Obituaries, 1844-1963"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007832336; FHL microfilm: 007832336; Image number: 199
    FamilySearch Record: QPT9-LHZ2 (accessed 9 May 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS3Z-Y713
    Name: Robert Andrews; Relationship To Head: Father; Record Nbr: 592; Vis Status: VISIBLE; System Of Record: SLS.
  33. ↑ Obituary of daughter Mrs, Mrs Jane Hastie: "New Zealand, Obituaries, 1844-1963"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007832196; FHL microfilm: 007832196; Image number: 532
    FamilySearch Record: Q2W3-TV2F (accessed 9 May 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS3C-B99R-M
    Name: Mr, Mr Robert Andrew; Note Misc: New Zealand obituaries, 1866-1960; Relationship To Head: Father; Record Nbr: 31; Vis Status: VISIBLE; System Of Record: SLS.
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  • From his FindAGrave site: "Mr Robert Andrew, one of the passengers who arrived in the Duchess of Argyle in 1842, died on Saturday at Pakuranga, at the advanced age of 85 years. Mr Andrew saw service during the Maori War. STRATFORD EVENING POST, VOLUME XXXIX, ISSUE 11, 3 APRIL 1919, PAGE 5"




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