William Frederick Zettwitz was born on August 1, 1869 in Hamburg, Deutschland, son of John Gottlob Zettwitz (~1833– ) and Gesche Meinert (~1836–1926).[1]
In 1881, William (11)'s occupation was 'scholar'. He was living in household of John Zettwitz (48) in Bootle Cum Linacre in West Derby registration district in Lancashire with his parents, John (48) and Geshi (45); and his siblings, Angnes (17), Franz (15), Hermann (13), Martha (10), James (6), and Christian (4). [2]
In 1901, William (31) was living in Everton, Liverpool in West Derby registration district in Lancashire with his wife, Lena (26); and their daughter, Mary (0). [3]
William died on February 23, 1955 in Glen Eden, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, aged 85. He was buried in Waikumete Cemetery & Crematorium, Glen Eden, Auckland Council, Auckland.[4] [1]
See also:
"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database
citing 1899, quarter 3, vol. 8B, p. 1138, West Derby, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
FamilySearch Record: 26SM-MFQ (accessed 18 July 2023)
William Frederick Zettwitz marriage registered Jul-Aug-Sep 1899 in West Derby.
"New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Passenger Lists, 1839-1973," database with images
citing ship , Archives New Zealand, Wellington; FHL microfilm 004439227.
FamilySearch Record: QJDF-K66B (accessed 18 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DRS8-RB Image number 00087
Name: W T Zeltwitz; Immigration Date: 26 Oct 1907; Immigration Place: Auckland, New Zealand; Emigration Place: Liverpool; Occupation: Cabinet Maker; Birth Date: 1869; Age: 38; Arrival Port: Auckland; Departure Port Name: Liverpool; Ship Name: Morayshire.
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