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Anthony was a captain in the Merchant Service. He was lost at sea leaving a widow and son who died in Philadelphia.

Harry was admitted to West Christchurch School 22 Jan 1883. His last day there was 8 Feb 1887 when he stated his destination was Timaru.
He married in West Australia but his only child died at birth.

MAYNE, Henry Josiah (I253)

Will was admitted to West Christchurch school in 1877. His last day there was 25 Nov 1886 when he stated he was going t work for A J White.
Although born in New Zealand, William and his brother Harry, went to Australia. Will trained as a mining engineer at Zeehan School of Mines, Tasmania. He was married there and four of his five children were born in Tasmania. After the death of his eldest son and the decline of the mines, the family moved to Western Australia and lived in various mining towns, such as Cue. Finally they settled in Greenbushes, where Will joined up during World War 1 aged 44 years.His nephew Major George MAYNE (son of James and Ada) was killed at Gallipoli and he (William) thought the family should be represented. He was in No. 2 section of No. 3 Tunnelling Corps, and was killed on the outskirts of Hershin, on the Somme. He is commemorated on the Hersin Communal Cemetery Extension ,Plate No. 27, and on the Roll of Honour in the Australian Memorial War Museum, Canberra.

MAYNE, William Constantine (I252)

"Carl Webse age 47 a landman from Hanover State, his wife Anna age 33, son Heinrich age 6, arrived on the 'Suzanne' on 4 December 1864 from Hamburg."

This child Heinrich, is Johannes Heinrich Christaf Wilhelm Webse.

Carl Webse died 7 December 1864, three days after he arrived in Australia. He died at Kapunda, South Australia, so Heinrich was an only child. His mother remarried on 23 October 1867 to Johann Gottlab Gutsche.

WEBSE (WOEBSE), Carl Christian (I111)

(Medical): Arial;

MAYNE, James (I283)

(Medical):General paralysis of the insane was the name given to tertiary syphilis. Army records show that Alfred contracted this during the war in France.

ROBERTS, Alfred Amos (I92)

(Research): Arial;

MAYNE, James (I283)

(Research):(John Pett, 24, agricultural labourer. from Wimpole, Cambridgeshire, arrived in Sydney on the "Lloyds" in 1855. His father was Jesse, mother was Sarah.
Jesse Pett married Sarah Brown in 1822, in Wimpole.
Parents may have been Thomas Pett, who married Sara Crow, 1795, in Wimpole.
Thomas Pett, widower, married Suzanne Bright 1828 in Whittlesford, near Wimpole.)

BRIGHT, Rebecca (I104)

(Research):Need to check this all out. There is a John Piercy married Martha Sadler 12 Aug 1779 at Holy Trinity, Coventry. This may be Maria's mother.

PIERCY, John (I2106)

(Research):SPRAGG, Wesley 1848 - 1930
Butter manufacturer and exporter, temperance campaigner, benefactor.

Wesley Spragg was born on 13 February 1848 at Madeley, Shropshire, England, the son of Mary Hill and her husband, Charles Spragg, a blacksmith. He was educated at the Wesleyan school in Madeley, and emigrated to New Zealand with his family on the 'Ulcoats', arriving at Auckland on 22 January 1864.

Of the first 20 years of Spragg's life in New Zealand little is known. He is said to have spent some time on the Thames goldfields. His interest in the dairy industry began in Auckland in 1883 or 1884, when he was in charge of the butter department of the New Zealand Frozen Meat and Storage Company.

SPRAGG, Wesley (I161)

(Research):The will of John, is difficult to read. It appears to mention Mary Taylor, his grand child , William his son , Mary, his daughter, Matthew his son.
Apart from the grand child, nothing else matches.

WAINHOUSE, John (I764)

At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.

Living (I12)

(Research):This information is all confused. There is no record of Anne. How could Susannah be born 14 years after her fathers death.?

RUSSEL, John (I740)

(Research):Two children died at birth and are buried with their grandfather Henry NEAL in Boston Spa cemetery.

NEAL, Robert (I256)

1841 census states that Henry was living in Lord St, Southport, occupation ,perfumer, aged 40.
Ann 35
Robert 14
Joseph 12
Martha 10
Mary 8
Henrietta 6
Henry 4
John 2

NEAL, Henry (I261)

1851 census Boston Spa records show:
At number 53 north side of the main street lived:
William Dearnley 48 Landed proprietor born Doncaster
Hannah his wife 51 wife born Morley
Maria Dearnley 23 daughter at home born Leeds

Memorial inscription at Queen Street Methodist Chapel, Morley, Leeds reads:

"Sacred to the memory of William DEARNLEY, son of William and Hannah DEARNLEY of Leeds who died July 29th 1846 aged 16 years.
Also Hannah, the beloved wife of William DEARNLEY and mother of the above of Boston Spa, late of Leeds, who died September 23rd 1852 aged 57 years.
Also William DEARNLEY husband of the above-named Hannah DEARNLEY of Boston Spa, who died July 26th 1854 aged 52 years."

When William Dearnley purchased land in Morley for his daughter Maria he is described on the documents as 'joiner and cabinet maker'. On other documents he is described as 'gentleman'. On his christening document he is descrived as the 'son of a gentleman'.

DEARNLEY, William (I259)

1851 census Boston Spa records show:
At number 78 south side of the main street lived:
Ann Neal widow aged 47, grocer
Robert 23, grocers assistant
Martha 19
John 11
Alfred 7

WAINHOUSE, Ann (I262)

1851 census Hopewell Hill
Henry Garland 25 glazier born Mangotsfield
Margaret 23 wife born Stapleton
Rosena 3 born Mangotsfield
George 8 months born ditto

GARLAND, Henry (I4090)

1851 census Living at Ponsaverran
William Mayne 54 landowner farming 60 acres born Constantine
Ann Mayne 36 wife born St Keverne
Jonathan 12 born Constantine
Jane Eliza 11 " "
William John 7 " "

MAYNE, William (I931)

1851 census:
James Smith head, widower, 54 ag lab b. Maughton,Bedford
Samuel Smith son 14 ag lab b. Broughton
Mary Ambrick servant widow, 35 Housekeeper b. Broughton
Edwin James Ambrick son 2 b. Broughton

MUNNS, Mary (I3048)

1851 census: Broughton
John Muns head 65 labourer b Fenstanton,Huntingdon
Margaret Muns wife 60 B. Colne Huntingdon
Sarah Muns dau unm wid b. Broughton
Margaret Muns unm, daug 16 b. Broughton
John Ambrick grandson 10 ag lab b. Broughton
1861 census John aged 20 is working on a farm owned by James Murfin at Abbot's Ripon. He is an ag lab.

AMBRICK, John (I3052)

1851 census: Watton Norfolk
Thomas Girling 39 ag lab b, Watton
Matilda wife 28 b. Watton
George son 7 b. Watton
John son 4 b. Watton
James Reeder lodger 56 ag lab b.Toft Norfolk
1861 census: Watton Green, Norfolk
Thomas Girling head married 52 ag lab b. Watton
George son 17 Shoemaker b. Watton
John son 14 Errand boy b. Watton
Mary Ann Maltwood, sister in law, aged 20, housekeeper, born Caston, Norfolk.

GIRLING, Thomas (I3848)

1861 census Charlotte Holland 20, born Ireland was living with Alfred and Fanny Norman. She is described as ' niece'.

Charlotte may have married twice. Her first husband married in Dec 1866 may have been James Clarke or William T Field.
William Fuller Field aged 0 died Mar Qtr 1870 London C.

HOLLAND, Charlotte Brumby (I4873)

1861 census Greystone St Leeds, Yorks.
Joseph Rathmell, 71 farm labourer, b.Stainburn Yorks
Hannah Rathmell, 66 b. Bramhope, Yorks
Albey Rathmell, son, married 28, lab iron works, b. Scarcroft, Yorks
Mary Rathmell, wife, 29, b. Middleton Yorks

1851 census: New St Andrews Leeds Yorks. Kirksdale Rind?
Joseph Rathmell 61, farmer of 20 acres, b. Stainburn, Yorks
Hannah, wife, 56, b. Millington, Yorks
Elizabeth, dau ,unmarried, 37, b. Harwood, Yorks
Edward,son unmarried, 21, b. Scarcroft, Yorks
Albert, son, 17, b. Scarcroft, Yorks
Elizabeth Ann , 3, b. Leeds, Yorks
John, 1, b. Burley, Yorks

RATHMELL, Joseph (I1577)

1881 census
William Hill 57 b Much Wenlock
Elizabeth 54 b Wrockwardine
Mary E 16 dressmaker not in practice b Wrockwardine
Alfred 15 Pupil Teacher b Wrockwardine
Annie 9 scholar b Wrockwardine

HILL, William (I2209)

1881 Census Ling Bob Farm
Albert Rathmell ,48, gen lab, b Kikstall, Yorks
Mary Rathmell, wife, 50, b South Milford, Yorks
Joseph Rathmell, 11, b Burley nr Leeds, Yorks
Arthur Rathmell 7, b. Guisley, Yorks
Albert Rathmell, 5, b. Horsforth, Yorks

1871 census Headingly with Burley Yorkshire
Albert Rathmill 37, tanner, b Bramley nr Leeds, Yorks
Mary, 39, b. Midford Yorks
Alfred, 5, b. Leeds
Thomas 3, b Leeds
Joseph,1, b. Burley, Leeds

RATHMELL, Albert (I826)

1881 Census noted his occupation as "Commis Voyageur"
(travelling Salesman)

SENEZ, Charles Augustin Alderic (I494)

1881 census: Altercliffe Sheffield
John Girling head 33 labourer in Iron Works b. Norfolk
Elinor 32 wife b. Harlington Nottingham

GIRLING, John (I3849)

1881 census: Hill Farm Cottages, Ramsey.

STEVENS, George (I2182)

1881 census: St Mary's Ramsay, Huntingdon
Julia Bass 16, born Ramsay, general servant in the house of William Newton.

BASS, Julia (I1160)

1891 Census for Carlton (None Go Byes is the name of the little cluster of farm houses where they lived,] Wharfedale, Yorkshire states:
Alfred Rathmell, head, widower, 25 years, farm labourer, born Leeds.
Elizabeth Rathmell, daughter, 2 years, born Stainburn.
Eliza Atkinson, widow, 25 years, housekeeper, born Duffield Lodge.
Annie Atkinson, housekeeper's dau, 4, b Duffield Gate Yorks

1901 census: None Go Bye Farm
Alfred Rathmell 33 Ag horseman on farm b. Burley Leeds
Louisa C Rathmell 31 b. Manchester Lancs
Henry 6 b Carlton
Elsie 4 b Carlton
Sydney 2 b Carlton
Edith 6 months b Carlton
Annie Atkinson, daughter, 4 years, born Duffield Lodge

Alfred , Louisa and family left London for Sydney on the P&O ship 'Geelong' on 28 Aug 1913. The children of his first marriage did not come with them, possibly because they were already married. Eldest son Harry, [Henry] came before the others. He sailed from London on the 'Moravian' on 17 Jan 1913.

RATHMELL, Alfred (I56)

1891 census: St John Hampstead London Harriet Matilda Girling 24 housemaid b. Watton Norfolk.

GIRLING, Harriet Matilda (I3978)

1891 census: St John's Hampstead London
Alice Girling 21 housemaid b. Watton Norfolk

GIRLING, Alice Martha (I3285)

1901 census Catherine was living on the Isle of Wight. She died after an operation.

BOXER, Catherine Haultain (I4831)

1901 census, these two were living in Southampton. Edith was 47, Walter was 26.

WOODWARD, Captain Walter Egerton RN (I4814)

1901 census: Bramhope Yorks.
Susan Jackson, head, widow, 59, Living on own means b. Sheffield.
Elizabeth Rathmell, boarder,12, attending school, b Stainburn.
Elizabeth was known as Elizabeth Ann.

RATHMELL, Elizabeth (I1564)

1901 census: Northwold Norfolk
Herbert J. Girling 28 harness maker b.Watton
Elizabeth M wife 27 b.Thetford Norfolk

Albert seems to have changed his name to Herbert.

GIRLING, Herbert John (I3286)

1901 census: Willesden London Middlesex
William G Girling 26 checker furniture warehouse b. Watton
Alice wife 27 Binbrook Lincolnshire
Mary Anne Girling mother 57 b. North Pickenham

GIRLING, William George (I3287)

1921 census says he came to Canada in 1900. Arthur Sydney was adopted. Frances Emma Boxer recorded the adoption in the family bible.

BOXER, Arthur Sidney (I5021)

3 possible James in this time period:

James - 1722 - age 30 yeras at marriage, father is donald

James - b 1726 - age 21 at marrige, father is alexander

James - b 1731 - 16 yrs at marriage , father is donald

I'll take the middle one!!!!!

MANSON, James (I109)

A family bible has this person named as Jane.

BRIGHT, Ann (I3458)

A witness at the birth of James was William Catanach.
James Catonoch married Janet Smith 16 June 1837 at Fintry, Stirling.

CATTANACH, James (I117)

A witness at this wedding was Harriett Boxer.

KINGSTON, Thomas (I9230)

Aberdeen Journal Wed April 24 1844
Lieutenant Andrew David Alston-Stewart from 21st Foot to be Captain, without purchase vice Herbert, deceased.

ALSTON-STEWART, Captain Andrew David (I6510)

According to his birth certificate,Thomas was the eigth child of James and Margaret Grange.

From the shipping list of the 'Zealandia' sailed 30 July 1859 from England and arrived 14 November 1859 at Lyttelton, New Zealand. On board were:-
Thomas Grange age 29
Jane Grange age 27
Isabella Grange age 4
James Fraser Grange age 2 1/2
Thomas Grange * age 9 months
(This is Thomas Nesbit Grange)

GRANGE, Thomas (I39)

Ada Kelly came to New Zealand to marry James Boxer Mayne. She was accompanied by her mother, Charlotte and sisters, Jane Alice and Ellen Mary on the 'Orthes' in Feb 1879.

KELLY, Ada (I295)

Ada died of diphtheria the second child in a month. Phoebe was ill at the same time. Mother decided to treat Phoebe herself with herbal medicine and Phoebe survived.

HOLDAWAY, Ada Amelia (I364)

Ada I Murray is shown as a registered nurse in 1914 and she was in active service in 1917. It would appear that she did not marry. At one stage she was matron of Belvadale Private Hospital in Wanganui.

MURRAY, Ada Isabel (I4527)

Adeline was of French origin.

DITELY, Adeline Maud (I1950)

Admiral Edward BOXER fought in the Crimean War.
See notes on his contribution, [or lack of,] in his naval record.He was awarded a knighthood posthumously.

BOXER, Rear Admiral Edward CB RN (I297)