Born
26 Dec 1846 in
Moeraki, Otago, New Zealand
Ancestors
Wife of
John Wixon
— married
1863 [location unknown]
Descendants
Mother of
Mary Harpur (Wixon) Calder ,
Annie Josephine (Wixon) Spencer ,
Edith (Wixon) Miller ,
Caroline (Wixon) Foster ,
William Henry Vincent ,
Peter Vincent ,
Eveline (Vincent) Gibbs ,
Sarah (Vincent) Sands ,
Thomas Vincent ,
Dorothy (Vincent) Pope ,
Herbert Ernest Vincent ,
Edward Vincent ,
Edwin Frank Vincent and
Andrew Vincent
Died
19 Feb 1920
at age 73
in
Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand
Profile last modified 3 Nov 2023
| Created 28 Oct 2023
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Biography
Based mainly on MyHeritage SmartMatch information - needs verification / correction. BDM records are known to be poor for Maaori events.
Mary or Meri was born in 1846 to William Harpur and Mary / Meri Pakanui.
She married John Wixon[1] and had the following children:
Mary Harpur, married name Calder[2] . Mar 7 1862 - Aug 7 1922.
Edith, married name Miller[3] , April 1 1865 - Jul 20 1955.
Annie Josephine, married name Spencer[4] , Nov 14 1863.
Caroline, May 28 1865 - Jun 18 1946.. Married names Hardie[5] / Wybrow[6] , / Foster[7] .
On Oct 24th 1868 she married Peter Rowe Vincent in the Maori Chapel, Waitaki, New Zealand. They had the following children:
William Henry, 1869 - Dec 19 1951. Married Kate McFarlane in 1892[8] . Married Catherine Janet McIntosh in 1907[9] .
Peter, Apr 17 1870 - Sep 7 1948. Married Louisa Vesey.
John, Apr 6 1877 - Sep 19 1877.
Eveline, Oct 11 1878 - Dec 18 1923. Married Arthur Albert Gibbs[10] ,
Sarah, Jun 8 1880 - Sep 1 1962. Married Ambrose Jesse Sands[11] .
Thomas, Jan 12 1882 - May 22 1953. Married Linda Hambley Dale[12] .
Elizabeth Jane, Sep 16 1884 - Dec 19 1943. Married John Francis Spencer[13] then Harold Matthew Sullivan[14] .
Dorothy, Oct 23 1885 - Aug 21 1943. Married William Pope[15] .
Herbert Ernest, Oct 26 1886 - Oct 7 1958. Married Mary Ailee Rochford[16] .
Henry, 1887 - Dec 5 1887.
Edwin Frank, Dec 4 1888 - 1952 (twin?) Married Florence Annie Sarah Lett in 1917[17] then Ida Mary Moore in 1930[18] .
Edward, Dec 4 1888 - 1957 (twin?). Married Sarah Abernethy Fisher[19] .
Andrew, Sep 14 1890 - Oct 23 1959. Married Ivy Ann McLeod[20] .
Joseph Charles, 1893 - Apr 24 1894.
Meri passed away in 1920.
Sources
↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Marriage: 1863/5275 Mary Harpur to John Wixon
↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Marriage: 1893/554 Mary Vincent to John Calder
↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Marriage: 1884/1781 Edith Nixon to John Henry Miller
↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Marriage: 1896/2363 Annie Josephine Vincent to Edward William Thomas Spencer
↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Marriage: 1899/2617 Caroline Vincent to William Henry Hardie
↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Marriage: 1911/5671 Caroline Hardie to David Wybrow
↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Marriage: 1934/425 Caroline Hardie to Frederick John Foster
↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Marriage: 1892/504 Kate McFarlane to William Vincent
↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Marriage: 1907/4440 Catherine McIntosh to William Vincent
↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Marriage: 1901/635 Everlina Vincent to Arthur Albert Gibbs
↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Marriage: 1899/3747 Sarah Vincent to Ambrose Jesse Sands
↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Marriage: 1907/1018 Linda Hambley Dale to Thomas Vincent
↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Marriage: 1903/6072 Eliza Jane Vincent to John Francis Spencer
↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Marriage: 1915/9495 Eliza Jane Spencer to Harold Matthew Sullivan
↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Marriage: 1903/3801 Dorothy Vincent to William Pope
↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Marriage: 1908/2733 Mary Rochford to Herbert Vincent
↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Marriage: 1917/348 Florence Annie Sarah Lett to Edwin Frank Vincent
↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Marriage: 1930/167 Ida Mary Moore to Edwin Frank Vincent
↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Marriage: 1911/2412 Sarah Fisher to Edward Vincent
↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Marriage: 1909/6624 Ivy Ann McLeod to Andrew Vincent
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