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John William Williams Sr (1827 - 1904)

John William Williams Sr
Born in Paihia, Bay of Islands, New Zealandmap
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Husband of — married 3 May 1854 in New Zealandmap
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Died at age 77 in Napier, Hawkes Bay, New Zealandmap
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Biography

John, son of Henry Williams, married Sarah Busby, daughter of James Busby, on 3 May 1854 in Scotland.[1]

John was educated at St John's College, Waimate and farmed at Pakaraka. John served on the Auckland Provincial Council (1863-65) and represented the Bay of Islands and Maunganui in Parliament (1873-79). John and Sarah moved to Napier in late life. Sarah moved to Gisborne after John's death.

John died on 27 April 1904 and was buried in Old Napier Cemetery, Napier, Napier City, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.[2] John was mentioned on a memorial in Old Napier Cemetery, Napier, Napier City, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand with a death date of 27 April 1904.[3]

John William Williams. https://knowledgebank.org.nz/still_image/john-william-williams/?searchterm=john-william-williams-1827-1904%2F

John William WILLIAMS (1827 – 1904) https://knowledgebank.org.nz/person/john-william-williams-1827-1904/

Reseach notes

He died on 27 April 1904. [4]

Sources

  1. Marriage: "British Newspaper Archive, Family Notices"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 102117622; Image number: 779
    FamilySearch Record: QLSW-B5CP (accessed 11 May 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSWP-53QJ-K
    John W Williams, son of Henry Williams, married Sarah Busby, daughter of James Busby, on 3 May 1854 in Scotland.
  2. Burial: "Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current"
    Find A Grave: Memorial #67012809
    Ancestry Record 60528 #338366 (accessed 11 May 2024)
    John William Williams's burial (died on 27 Apr 1904) in Old Napier Cemetery, Napier, Napier City, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. Born on 6 Apr 1827.
  3. Memorial: Find a Grave (has an image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #67012809 (accessed 11 May 2024)
    Memorial page for John William Williams (6 Apr 1827-27 Apr 1904), citing Old Napier Cemetery, Napier, Napier City, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand; Maintained by Terri Williamson-Lee (contributor 49155228).
  4. New Zealand Death Registration 1904/3039

'FAITH AND FARMING, the legacy of Henry Williams and William Williams'. 720pp. Copyright Rex Evans, Evagean Publishing 1998. ISBN-1-877194-53-0.

https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/search

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_William_Williams





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