Born in Tipperary, County Tipperary, Ireland
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
George Blackwell
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
James Blackwell, Maria Susan (Blackwell) Cozens, Charlotte Elizabeth (Blackwell) Wood and Harriet (Blackwell) Nairn
Died
at age 73
in Tryphena, Auckland, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Jul 2023
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Biography
Elizabeth was born in 1838.
George Blackwell, bachelor carpenter son of Thomas Blackwell farmer, and Elizabeth Williams, spinster daughter of James Williams farmer, married on 11 June 1863 in the parish church of Modreeny, Nenagh district, Tipperary, Ireland. Witnesses were Thomas Blackwell and Thomas ?Tin. [1]
George and Elizabeth immigrated to New Zealand from England on Ship Victory arriving in January 1864. Interesting notes about the family's time on and contribution to Great Barrier Island can be found at https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/arts-culture-heritage/heritage/heritagesurveys/aotea-great-barrier-island-historic-heritage-survey-appendix-1.2.pdf
She passed away in 1911 at the age of 73 years old and buried in Tryphena Cemetery Tryphena, Auckland.
Sources
- ↑ Civil Records of Ireland. Accessed online at https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1863/09656/5501882.pdf
- Births Deaths & Marriages New Zealand Historical Records:
1911/7585 Death
- Memorial ID 193846250 - Find a Grave
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