William Page
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William Page (1830 - 1898)

William Page aka Winter
Born in Hampshire, England, United Kingdommap
Son of [father unknown] and
Husband of — married 1851 in New Zealandmap
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Died at about age 68 in Takaka, Golden Bay, New Zealandmap
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New Zealand
William Page lived in Takaka, Tasman, New Zealand.

Biography

William Page - Son of Charles and Mary Page.

William is thought to have arrived on the ship the 'Bolton' in Nelson on 15 March 1842 and was one of the hardy settlers who went to live in Takaka in 1853.

On 13 November 1851 Elizabeth Ann Winter and William Page were married. [1]

Children born to Elizabeth Ann Winter and William Page [2]

  1. 1853/3626 [Name not recorded]
  2. 1855 George (3rd son)
  3. 1862/10796 Henry
  4. 1863/12803 Wallace
  5. 1865/12874 Elizabeth Mary
  6. 1867/20770 Alice
  7. 1869/21748 Bertha

William went into partnership with his son William and W.J. Cobb, saw milling and they purchased a schooner to transport their timber to Lyttleton.

He was a member of the road board for about 26 years and the Lower Takaka School Committee.

His other interests included athletics and cricket umpiring and horse racing.

He was a long sufferer of asthma.

On 4 April 1898 William Page passed away, aged 67. [3]

He is buried in Block N, Plot 7 of the East Takaka Cemetery [4]


William was born about 1830. He is the son of James Winter and Mary Palmer.

William emigrated with his parents - Winter James aged 28 (Agricultural Labourer); Mary aged 31 William aged 11 Charles aged 9 John aged 8 George aged 5 Mary Ann aged 3 James aged 1 & Jane aged 2 months. [5]

Sources

  1. NZBDM marriages 13/11/1851 1851/1448 Elizabeth Ann Winter, William Page
  2. New Zealand Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Online search
  3. NZBDM deaths 4/4/1898 1898/2392 Page, William, 67Y
  4. Find A Grave: Memorial #146918549
    William Page
    BIRTH 1829
    Hampshire, England
    DEATH 4 Apr 1898 (aged 68–69)
    Hope, Tasman District, Tasman, New Zealand
    BURIAL
    East Takaka Cemetery
    East Takaka, Tasman District, Tasman, New Zealand
    PLOT Block N, Plot 7
  5. Passengers : Bolton sailed October 1841
  • N.Z. MARRIAGES - 1851/1448 - Elizabeth Ann Winter & William Page (Elizabeth died in 1875)




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