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Peter and Ann Carter and Family

An early photo of Peter and Ann CARTER and Family
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(16)  Peter CARTER
Peter was born on Christmas Day, 25 December 1854, at Gorton Lane, Openshaw, England. He married Ann COPLEY 17 January 1875 in Stockport, England. On 27 October 1883 Peter and Ann, with 4 children, sailed on the 'Earl Derby' from Plymouth, England arriving at Maryborough, Australia, 22 January 1884. In April 1891 their home on Saltwater Creek Road, Maryborough, accidentally burnt down. In 1916 after 32 years living in Queensland, they moved permanently to Auckland, New Zealand. Peter was a builder. In January 1917 (at the time when their youngest son, Bertram, joined the New Zealand Expeditionary Force) they were living at 10 George Street, Newmarket. At the time of Peter's death 30 November 1923 he lived at 141 Newton Road, Auckland. Peter was buried 1 December 1923 at Waikumete Cemetery, Auckland.  [Parents]
(17)  Ann COPLEY
Born 28 June 1856 in Hope Place, Gorton-Ardwick, England and was baptised 12 April 1857 in Gorton, Lancashire, England. Ann died 6 May 1932 aged 76. At the time of her death she lived at 63 Taylors Road, Avondale. Ann was buried at Waikumete Cemetery on 7 May 1932.  [Parents]
[Children]

[ COPLEY'S of England]

[ Maryborough House Fire 1891]

[Certificates]

["Earl Derby" Passenger List]

Left photo: Ann Carter with a loyal companion.  
Right photo: "In Loving Memory of Peter Carter died 30 th November 1923 aged 68 years. Also his beloved wife Ann died 6 th May 1932 aged 76 years". Looking on is Maximilian James Carter, 2nd great grandson, aged 6 years.  

Ann (Hannah) CARTER, formerly COPLEY Peter and Ann Carter, Waikumete Cemetery, Row 7, plot 47, Non-comformist Block C (looking on is Maximilian James Carter) 15 August 2004

Mcvicars dragged
(18)  Archibald MacVICAR
Born 14 Nov 1860 in Auckland, New Zealand. He married Harriet WOODWARD 17 May 1881. Archibald worked for many years as a slaughterman/butcher, employed at Neilson's butchery in Onehunga. After his wife died - during the 1918 Influenza Epidemic, and then, after suffering a cart accident the same year, he became a farmer and was living in Angle Steet and at 31 Captain Springs Road, Onehunga where he sold Spanish onion seeds. Archibald died 6 July 1940 at Auckland Infirmary [The Auckland Infirmary became a general hospital in 1942 and was named Green Lane Hospital].  [Parents]
(19)  Harriet WOODWARD
Born 2 November 1863 at Onehunga, New Zealand. She died 14 November 1918 of influenza in Auckland. Harriet was buried 15 November 1918 in Waikaraka Cemetery, Onehunga.  [Parents]
[Children]

[Certificates]

[The MacVicar Story]

[A Warning to Mothers 1882]

[Inquest into Death of Son 1882]

[Chlorodyne Memoranda 1882]

[A Disagreement 1910]

[Black November 1918]

[Notes]

Waikaraka Cemetery, Onehunga:
Harriett & Archibald MacVICAR, and Robert CARTER [grandson]
"Clasped hands on a headstone symbolise a union of friendship and love continuing on after death".

MacVicar Grave

(20)  Robert Fergusson STRONG
Robert was baptised 27 April 1851 in Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England. In 1871, aged 20, Robert was working as a timber merchant's clerk (his father was a timber merchant). Robert later became a civil-engineer/surveyor. At the time of the 1871 Census Return Robert was living with his parents at 5 Alexander Terrace, Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England. He married (1) Mary Ann THOMPSON on 10 December 1873 at the Bedes Parish Church, Durham. By 1881 they were living at 8 Ipplepeen Rd, Tottenham, Middlesex, England. In February 1889 they were living at 68 Lucons Road, South Hornsey. Robert and Mary are said to have divorced (?) about 1893. The 1901 census records Robert Fergusson STRONG as a widower. In 1901 he was a boarder at 1 Vincent Square, London, together with his son Robert F. STRONG. He married (2) Amelia Eliza ANSTEAD on 16 June 1915 at a Civil ceremony in London. On 16 November 1877 and 13 November 1919 Robert was pronounced bankrupt. In 1919 he was living at 69 Ranelagh Road, Pimlico. His business address was 109 Victoria Street, Westminster. In 1923 he was living together with his wife, Amelia, at Hogarth Buildings, Millbank Estate, London, until his death in 1931.  [Parents]
Mary Ann Thompson (21)  Mary Ann THOMPSON
Mary Ann was born on 19 May 1851 in Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, ENGLAND. She died before 1901.  [Parents]
[Children]

[Certificates]

[Alleged Desertion by a Local Gentleman 1878]

[Holloway Gaol 1888]

[Dateline]


Photo: Robert Fergusson STRONG with his son, Robert Fergusson STRONG (Jnr.)

  Robert Fergusson Strong with his son, Robert Fergusson Strong    Inventor
Name Relation   Gender Age Birthplace Occupation
Robert F STRONG head M Male 30 Sunderland, Durham Surveyor
Mary Ann STRONG Wife M Female 29 Sunderland, Durham  
John G. STRONG Son U Male 6 Sunderland, Durham Scholar
Amy STRONG Daughter U Female 3 Sunderland, Durham  
Stanley STRONG Son   Male 2 m Tottenham, Middlesex  

Source Information: 1881 Census Return
Dwelling: No 8 Ipplepeen Rd
Census Place: Tottenham, Middlesex, England

Name Relation   Gender Age Birthplace Occupation
Mary A. STRONG head M Female 39 Sunderland, Durham Own means
Amy STRONG Daughter U Female 13 Tottenham, London  
Stanley STRONG Son U Male 11 Tottenham, London  
Harriet STRONG Daughter U Female 9 Tottenham, London  
Agnes STRONG Daughter U Female 7 Tottenham, London  
Florence STRONG Daughter U Female 5 Tottenham, London  
Robert F. STRONG Son U Male 2 Hornsey, London  
Arabella FOWLER     Female 33 Sunderland, Durham Servant

Source Information: 1891 Census Return
Dwelling: 4 Viewforth Terrace, Fulwell Village
Census Place: South Shields District, Durham, England


Steven's Anniversary

The Stevens family
50th Anniversary Celebration
"By the way, the anniversary was two years out in 1948.
I suppose it was because of the austerity straight after the war." - Vic Bennett

(Click here for details)

(22)  William Walter STEVENS
William was born 25 November 1873 at Battersea, London. He married Sara Jane WELLS on 4 April 1896 at Thornton Heath, Surrey, England. William died 20 October 1972 at Croyden. He was living at 1 Pawsons Road, Croydon, at the time of the 1901 Census and later lived at 174 Livingston Road, Thornton Heath. William was a foundation member of the Applegarth Club , a working man's club, at Thornton Heath in Surrey. William was a plumber.  [Parents]
(23)  Sarah Jane WELLS
Sarah Jane was born 24 December 1874 at Gillingham, Kent, England. She died 21 October 1960 in Croydon, Surrey, England.  [Parents]
[Children]

[Stevens' Photo]

[Certificates]

Emil George Willy PETERS and Anna Selma Biegemann PETERS

Willy and Anna PETERS

(24)  Emil Georg Willy PETERS
Born 26 May 1880 in Hamburg, Germany. He married Anna Selma BIEGEMANN 27 September 1904. Willy was a Rektor (School principal). He died 9 Mar 1974 in Hamburg.  [Parents]
Nienstedten Kirche Seal


Nienstedten Kirche
Hamburg - Flottbek

Nienstedten Kirche
(25)  Anna Selma BIEGEMANN
Anna was born 14 August 1880 in Denmark. She died 26 Feb 1966 in Germany.  [Parents]
[Children]

[Certificates]

[Jens Peters - Life Images (English)]

[Peters Chronik - download 180,654 KB]

(26)  Otto Hermann LÜDEMANN
Otto was born 13 Nov 1879. He married Maria Helene HERWIG on 26 Sep 1903 in Großflottbek, Hamburg, Germany. Otto served in the 1st World War. He was a crane operator. Otto died 11 Oct 1956 in Germany.  [Parents]
(27)  Maria Helene HERWIG
Maria was born 21 Jan 1880 in Othmarschen, Hamburg, Germany. She died 11 Jul 1956 in Germany.  [Parents]
[Children]

[Certificates]

[Jens Peters - Life Images (English)]

[Date-line]

(28)  Heinrich BEHRENDS
Heinrich was born about 1870 in Bremerhaven, Germany. He married Marie WARNECKE. Heinrich died (suicide) in 1914 in Bremerhaven.
(29)  Marie WARNECKE
In 1867 Marie lived in Kröpelin, Bad Doberan, Germany.
[Children]

(30)  Heinrich JÄGER
Heinrich was born in Bremerhaven, Germany. He married Johanna KALM. Heinrich was an auctioneer.
(31)  Johanna KALM
In 1964 Johanna lived at Logestr. 6, Bremerhaven, Germany.
[Children]
Heinrich and Johanna Jäger

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