Early Settlers to Onehunga

Onehunga Borough - Established 1877 A Surname index referencing early settlers to Onehunga
(Including Huia, Cornwallis, Parau, Laingholm, Whatipu, and other Manukau Harbour settlements).  


[ A] [ B] [ C] [ D] [ E] [ F] [ G] [ H] [ I] [ J] [ K] [ L] [ M] [ N] [ O] [ P,Q] [ R] [ S] [ T] [U] [V] [ W] [ X,Y,Z]

[A] Surname Ship Arr. NZ Fencible? Occupation Died Source
AUCKRAM, George Berhampore 1849 Yes 13 th Light Dragoons Auckland 1854  
[B] Surname Ship Arr. NZ Fencible? Occupation Died Source
BARR, William James Ramillies 1847 Yes Labourer   Janine Campbell
BARTLETT, George Inchinnan 1852 Yes   Onehunga 1860 Adrienne Phillips
BATEMAN, Frances Victory 1851 No Dairy Advisor, Nurse Onehunga 1885 Kathryn Mooney
BATEMAN, Jane Josephine Willis 1855 No Married Thomas HOLLAND Waiuku 1859 Kathryn Mooney
BATES, James Emily II 1843 No 58 th Regiment Onehunga 1870 Lynda Pearce
BELCHER, John Berhampore 1849 Yes   Onehunga? 1884  
BESWICK, Charles 1 Ramillies 1847 Yes 55 th Regiment Onehunga 1870 Russell
BESWICK, Charles Ramillies 1847 Yes 55 th Regiment Onehunga 1870 Bruce Davidson
BLACKBURN, William Berhampore 1849 Yes Surveyor Onehunga 1880 Finola Gollan
BLACKBURN, William Berhampore 1849 Yes   1880 Lee-Ora Lusis
BONNER, Alexander Berhampore 1849 Yes 40 th Regiment   Yvonne Taylor
BOYD, John James Hindustan 1875 No Onehunga Mayor 1917 & Zoo Proprietor Wellington 1928 Brian Boyd
BOYT, William Ramillies 1847 Yes Ex-Marine Onehunga 1884 Elaine Barker
BRAY, William Sir William Bryan 1841 No   Onehunga 1911 Garth Houltham
BRENNAN, Michael Berhampore 1849 Yes 21 st Regiment / Labourer 1887 Martin O'Sullivan
BROWN, James Berhampore 1849 Yes 98 th Regiment Ramarama 1858 Gail Moore
BROWN, John Egmont 1856 Yes 58 th Regiment Cambridge 1881 Lyn Faithfull
BROWNELL, Joseph Henry   ?pre 1839 No Ship Captain, Sawyer/Timber Merchant. Married Ann KILGOUR Auckland 1848 Kathryn Mooney
BRINDLE, Henry Inchinnan 1856 Yes Labourer Howick 1873 Maureen Collins
BYRNE, Catherine Nimroud 1864 No Married William Wade Onehunga 1919 Jennifer Brittan
Princes Street

Princes Street, Onehunga (1866)
Looking West towards Norman's Hill, Showing Gloucester Park Road (left, formerly Wharf Road). Capt. Arnold SCHAUER's residence (left). From right: premises of   William James RAVEN,  Watchmaker , old Bank of Auckland, Exchange Hotel, W & M. KELSALL's, bakery and Royal Hotel (centre background).  
[C] Surname Ship Arr. NZ Fencible? Occupation Died Source
CAPRON, John   1847 Yes Labourer 1848 Robyn Griffiths
CARAMAN, Sarah Jane     No   Onehunga 1946 Glennis Gallienne
CARTER, James Minerva 1847 Yes 60 th Regiment Auckland 1859 Marleen Carter
CASSIN, William Oriental Queen 1849 Yes Gardener Onehunga 1856 Trina Stewart
CASSIN, William Oriental Queen 1849 Yes   Onehunga 1856  
COLLEDGE, John Berhampore 1849 Yes Politics Onehunga 1887  
COLLEDGE, John Simpson Berhampore 1849 Yes Onehunga Politics Onehunga 1887  
COSSEY, William Ramillies 1847 Yes 2 nd Regiment;  Shoemaker Drury 1885 Barbara Upfold
CROSBY, John Swiftsure 1864 Yes Bootmaker Hamilton 1902 Jean Hansen
CULLEN, Francis Berhampore 1849 Yes 10 th Regiment Onehunga 1875  
[D] Surname Ship Arr. NZ Fencible? Occupation Died Source
D'OMBRAIN, Abraham Shamrock 1841 No Clerk, Founder Auckland Standard Auckland 1842 Linda Carmody
DOUGLAS, Alice Aloe 1863 No   Onehunga 1937 R. Ellison
DOUGLAS, John   1847 Yes Shoemaker   Paul Carter
DROMGOOL, John Shalimar 1859 No Farmer Onehunga 1897  
DUGGAN, John Oriental Queen 1849 Yes   Onehunga Kimberly Jones
[E] Surname Ship Arr. NZ Fencible? Occupation Died Source
EAGAN, Cormick Oriental Queen 1849 Yes Pensioner Onehunga 1855 Dianne Vickers
[F] Surname Ship Arr. NZ Fencible? Occupation Died Source
FLETCHER, Isaac Samuel Thomas Lowry 1847 No 58th Regiment; Master Marriner. Married F. Bateman (1853) Onehunga 1897 Kathryn Mooney
FORBES, Robert Slains Castle 1841 No Farmer; Inn Keeper   Judith Lyon
FOX, Ellen Berhampore 1849 No Married: Lloyd Onehunga 1884 Michael Butler
FRANKLIN, Richard A. M.   Queen of Beauty 1863 No 19th Regiment Auckland 1870 Cushla Jervis
FURLEY, Samuel Royal Admiral 1841 No Inn Keeper Onehunga 1878 R. Ellison
Onehunga Bank
Bank of Auckland, Onehunga
[G] Surname Ship Arr. NZ Fencible? Occupation Died Source
GARLAND, Henry W African 1860 No Clerk  (Gibbons Timber Mill)   Onehunga 1865 Nola Smith
GELDARD, James Oriental Queen 1849 Yes 62 nd Regiment Drury 1887 Chrissie Walton
GEORGE, Edward Louisa Campbell 1842 No Hotel keeper Onehunga 1855 Carolyn Porter
GEORGE, Elizabeth Louisa Campbell 1842 No Wife of hotel keeper Onehunga 1902 Carolyn Porter
[H] Surname Ship Arr. NZ Fencible? Occupation Died Source
HEALEY, Peter Ramillies 1847 Yes 46 th Regiment Onehunga 1878 Jodie Dowling
HERRICK/HARRICK, William Berhampore 1849 Yes   Onehunga 1860  
HILL, John Berhampore 1849 Yes   Onehunga 1863 Michael Butler
HILL, John Jane Gifford 1842 No Mason and Farmer Hunua 1861 James Wallace
HOGAN, Charles Egmont 1854 Yes 58 th Regiment Auckland 1886 Michelle Stuart
HOGAN, Patrick Joseph Oriental Queen 1849 Yes Artist and Surveyor Sydney Michael Hogan
HOLLAND, Bernard Berhampore 1849 Yes Royal Artillery Auckland 1885 Maureen Donwen
HOOPER, William Oriental Queen 1849 Yes   Onehunga 1895 Graham White
HURST, Irvin   1863 No Shipwright Oamaru 1921 Colleen Newton
[I] Surname Ship Arr. NZ Fencible? Occupation Died Source
ISRAEL, Ephraim Falcon 1852 No Trader, Queen St. Onehunga Ponsonby 1912 Sue Hayes
[J] Surname Ship Arr. NZ Fencible? Occupation Died Source
JACKSON, John Dickenson Excelsior 1859 No Real Estate Agent/Accountant Onehunga 1903 Richard Jackson
JEFFERY, Richard Maori 1864 No Farmer Onehunga 1878  
[K] Surname Ship Arr. NZ Fencible? Occupation Died Source
KEEGAN, James Berhampore 1849 Yes   Auckland 1878  
KELLY, Patrick Ramillies 1847 Yes   Onehunga 1858  
KERR, John Ramillies 1847 Yes 84 th Regiment Onehunga 1964  
KENNEDY, Alfred     No Bootmaker Otorohanga 1930  
KIELY, Nicholas La Hogue 1874 No Policeman Auckland 1924 Sarah Snaddon
KILGOUR,William Jane Gifford 1842 No Sawyer Te Huia 1881 Kathryn Mooney
KILGOUR, William Jane Gifford 1842 No Sawyer/Farmer 1896  
Surname Ship Arr. NZ Fencible? Occupation Died Source
LEANING, George Inchinnan 1852 Yes 22 nd Regiment Howick 1893 Carol Newman
LINNELL, Elizabeth Steinwerder 1864 No Laundress Onehunga 1922 Karee Boswell
LLOYD, John Alfred         Epsom 1882 Michael Butler
LUCAS, Thomas Berwick Castle 1852 Yes 31 st Regiment Onehunga 1883 Raewyn Winks
LYNCH, John Swiftsure 1864 No 4 th Waikato Miltila Regiment Hamilton 1866 Allan Lynch
St. Peters Churchyard - Garland's  St. Peters Churchyard - Barr's
St. Peters Churchyard, Onehunga.
[M] Surname Ship Arr. NZ Fencible? Occupation Died Source
MacDERMOTT, John Oriental Queen 1849 Yes Labourer Onehunga 1883 Victoria Barton
MacVICAR, Archibald Drover 1855 No Trader Auckland 1862 Russell
MASSEY, James Sir George Seymour 1847 Yes   Howick 1848 Dot Coley
MATHIESON, John William Miles 1862 No Contractor Ponsonby 1921  
McALPIN(E), James Brilliant 1841 No Trader   Simon George
McCUTCHEON, Mary born Onehunga 1851   No Married the son of William J. Colledge Onehunga 1922 Kathryn Mooney
McCUTCHEON, William Ramillies 1847 Yes Labourer 1862 Janet Joyce
McKENZIE, Donald Berhampore 1849 Yes   Onehunga 1882 Fay Gedye
McMAHON, Andrew Berhampore 1849 Yes 21 st Fusiliers Onehunga 1891 Peter Carter
McMULLEN, Michael Ann 1848 Yes   Otahuhu 1859 Pam Pakes
McPIKE, John Ramillies 1847 Yes   Onehunga 1874  
MITCHELL, John R. Slains Castle/Pestongee Bomangee 1845 No Soldier/teacher Waikaraka 1910 John R. Mitchell
MOORE, Charles Ramillies 1847 Yes   Onehunga 1873  
MORRIS, William Berhampore 1849 Yes Shoemaker Onehunga 1885 Wendy Morris
MURDOCK, John Berhampore 1849 Yes   1856  
[N] Surname Ship Arr. NZ Fencible? Occupation Died Source
NEALIS, John Inchinnan 1852 Yes 94 th Regiment Onehunga 1882 Francis Skynner
NEALIS, John Inchinnan 1852 Yes 94 th Regiment Auckland 1882 Jim Nealis
NEALIS, John Inchinnan 1852 Yes 94 th Regiment Onehunga 1882 Bev Cousins
NIXON, Adam Ramillies 1847 Yes 47 th Regiment Onehunga 1871 Janice Goldsworthy
NORTHWOOD, Francis Ramillies 1847 Yes 40 th Regiment Tokatoka 1880  
[O] Surname Ship Arr. NZ Fencible? Occupation Died Source
ODLUM, Thomas Ramillies 1847 Yes Soldier 24 Jan 1863 Bruce W Graham
O'GARA, Henry Berhampore 1849 Yes   Auckland 1859 Glenys Petry
OMAN, George Berwick Castle 1852 Yes Labourer Onehunga 1874 Min Walker
OSBORNE, Joseph Oriental Queen 1849 Yes Shoemaker Onehunga  
OWENS, Phillip W. Berhampore 1849 Yes Baker Onehunga Glenys Casci
OWENS, Phillip Berhampore 1849 Yes   Onehunga Ann Johnson
OXENHAM, (Sydenham) Inchinnan 1852 Yes 13 th foot   Noeline Blumenthal
[P,Q] Surname Ship Arr. NZ Fencible? Occupation Died Source
PARDINGTON, Thomas The Chile 1873 No Cyclemaker, Taxi Proprietor June 1939 Patricia M. Campbell
PATTEN, Thomas Berhampore 1849 Yes Market Gardener Onehunga 1875  
PATTEN, Thomas Berhampore 1849 Yes   Onehunga 1875  
PEARCE, John Slains Castle 1845 No 58 th Regiment Onehunga 1890  
PEARCE, John Slains Castle 1845 No   Onehunga 1890 Ann Johnson
PEARCE, Richard J. S. Queen of Beauty 1863 No Farmer Ponsonby 1890 Vivienne Pearce
PEGUM, Thomas Ramillies 1847 Yes 86 th Regiment Auckland 1858 Belinda Norris
PHILP, David Queen of Beauty 1863 No Bank Manager Auckland 1912  
PHIPPS, Samuel   1881 No Sea Captain Onehunga 1912  
PIGGIN/PIGON, George Berhampore 1849 Yes 45 th Regiment Onehunga 1855  
PIKE, Susan   1860 No Married: POWER Grafton 1875 Robert Power
PIPER, Jessie Ramillies 1847 Yes Sergeant Auckland 1847 Bruce W Graham
POWER, Robert H. W.   1864 No Customs Officer Ponsonby 1883 Robert Power
Pigon
[R] Surname Ship Arr. NZ Fencible? Occupation Died Source
RALPH, Anthony Berhampore 1849 Yes Farmer, Coal discoverer Huntly 1873 Marie Ralph
RAFFERTY, Michael Ramillies 1847 Yes Schoolmaster Onehunga 1879 Adrienne Phillips
RAFFERTY, Michael Ramillies 1847 Yes Cath. Schoolmaster Onehunga 1879 Daphne Brooke
RAVEN, William J.   William Miles 1862 No Watchmaker Wellington 1901 Tony Moore
REECE, William Ramillies 1847 Yes   Auckland 1860 June Dicks
REECE, William Ramillies 1847 Yes   Auckland 1860 Des Reece
REECE, Johannah Ramillies 1847 No ( née BOYT)   Onehunga 1883 Elaine Barker
REECE, William Ramillies 1847 Yes   Auckland 1860 Ann Johnson
REECE, William Ramillies 1847 Yes   Auckland 1860 Grant Harris
REILLY/RILEY, John Berhampore 1849 Yes 63 rd Regiment Onehunga 1868 Marie Ralph
REILLY, John Berhampore 1849 Yes   Onehunga 1868  
RICE, John Eveline 1865 No Stone mason Dunedin 1896  
RIST, John Oriental Queen 1849 Yes   Onehunga 1885 Trina Stewart
ROBERTSON, John   bef 1865 No Baker    
[S] Surname Ship Arr. NZ Fencible? Occupation Died Source
SHALDRICK, William   abt 1853 No Seaman/Sawyer Onehunga 1906  
SHALDRICK, William   1850/51 No Seaman/Sawyer Onehunga 1906 Francis Skynner
SHALE, Simeon Berhampore 1849 Yes Ironcaster Onehunga 1868 Bernadette Siebert
SHALE, William James Berhampore 1849 Yes Locksmith   Bernadette Siebert
SHINE, Patrick Inchinnan 1852 Yes   Auckland 1880 Alan Marshall
SIDEY, James Steinwarder 1864 No Saddler - m. Elizabeth COOTE Oamaru 1898 Colleen Newton
SMALE, Capt. David Chelydra 1840 No Sea Captain; Importer Manukau Harbour 1851 Shona Caughey
SMITH/SMYTH, James Sir Robert Sale 1847 Yes 75 th Regiment Auckland 1890  
SMITH, Robert Oriental Queen 1849 No Son of Fencible William Smith Onehunga 1933 Beth Hall
SULLIVAN, Cornelius Oriental Queen 1849 Yes 39 th Foot Regiment Onehunga 1871  
SULLIVAN, Jeremiah Ramillies 1847 Yes 21 st Regiment Onehunga 1852 Chris O'Sullivan
SUTHERLAND, Alexander Ramillies 1847 Yes 42 nd Regiment Drury 1883 Oriental Queen
SYMONDS, John Jermyn Berhampore 1849 Yes Captain, native land court judge Onehunga 1883 Susan Green
[T] Surname Ship Arr. NZ Fencible? Occupation Died Source
TAPP, Francis Oriental Queen 1846 Yes   Onehunga 1881 Robert W C Tapp
TAPP, Francis Oriental Queen 1846 Yes   Onehunga 1881 Janet Joyce
TAYLOR, Thomas Sir George Seymour 1847 Yes 99 th Regiment Howick 1852 Raewyn née Bergersen
Wooley
[W] Surname Ship Arr. NZ Fencible? Occupation Died Source
WADE, William Matoaka 1865 No Gardener Onehunga 1889 Jenni Brittan
WADSWORTH, Robert Matoaka 1865 No   Onehunga Nolene de Luca
WALLER, James Walter   1858/59 No Shipowner/Merchant Takapuna 1928 Ian Waller
WASHINGTON, George Sir George Seymour 1847 Yes Labourer, fruiterer Onehunga 1880 Paul Irving
WILLIAMS, Capt. John Victory 1851 No Storekeeper Onehunga 1857 Daphne Brooke
WOODWARD, Edmund Louisa 1845 No 58 th Regiment Onehunga 1904 Russell
WOOLLEY, James         Onehunga 1847  
[X, Y, Z] Surname Ship Arr. NZ Fencible? Occupation Died Source
YEARBURY, Mary Ann     No Married John Colledge (1875)     Kathryn Mooney
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