1842 Burgess Roll

Burgess Roll 1842 – with added details if known taken from The Birth of a City Wellington 1840 – 1843 A. H. Carman

Note only typed the names I recognised/knew or the persons with addresses of River Hutt


Avery, Thomas, Bolton Row, Framer, Year of Arrival: 1840, Boat: Bolton

Bassett, William, River Hutt, Sawyer, Year of Arrival: 1840, Boat: Duke of Roxburgh

Brown, James, River Hutt, Labourer, Year of Arrival: 1841, Boat: Blenheim

Bryce, Peter (name should be Bruce), River Hutt, Sawyer, Year of Arrival: 1841, Boat: Lady Nugent

Burcham, J, River Hutt, Publican, Year of Arrival: 1840, Boat: Adeliade

Butler, Thomas, River Hutt, Labourer, Year of Arrival: 1841, Boat: Lord Wm. Bentinck

Chitchell, J, (name should be Mitchell), River Hutt, Labourer,
Year of Arrival: 1840, Boat: Bengel Merchant

Cobbett, Henry, (name should be Collett), Willis St, Carpenter, Year of Arrival: 1840, Boat: London

Compton, George, River Hutt, Agriculturalist, Year of Arrival: 1841, Boat: Manderin

Craighead, William, River Hutt, Sawyer, Year of Arrival: 1841, Boat: Lord Wm. Bentinck

Cundy, Charles, Sydney St. Labourer, Year of Arrival: 1840, Boat: Duke of Roxburgh

Duthrie (name should be Duthie), River Hutt, Labourer, Year of Arrival: 1841, Boat: Lady Nugent

Finnimore, William, River Hutt, Surveyor, Year of Arrival: 1841, Boat: Lady Nugent

Gaskin, Samuel, Kai Warra Warra, Carpenter, Year of Arrival: 1841, Boat: C.S. Forbes

Gillard, J. M., River Hutt, Servant, Year of Arrival: 1841, Boat: Lady Nugent

Hawke, William (name should be Hawke), River Hutt, Sawyer, Year of Arrival: 1840, Boat: Duke of Roxburgh

Hodder, Walter, Kai Warra Warra, Labourer, Year of Arrival: 1842, Boat: London

Houghton, Robert, Willis St. Master Mariner, Year of Arrival: 1840, Boat: Aurora

Hume, Peter, Te Aro, Carter, Year of Arrival: 1840, Boat: Lady Lilford

King, William, River Hutt, Labourer, Year of Arrival: 1841, Boat: Tyne

Mabey, Charles, River Hutt, Labourer, Year of Arrival: 1841, Boat: Olympus

Martin, Edward, River Hutt, Labourer, Year of Arrival: 1841, Boat: Lady Nugent

McHardy, David, (name should be McHardie), River Hutt, Sawyer, Year of Arrival: 1841, Boat: Lady Nugent

Molesworth, F. A. River Hutt, Farmer, Year of Arrival: 1840, Boat: Oriental
Moreing, Henry, River Hutt, Farmer, Year of Arrival: 1840, Boat: Oriental

Percy, Joseph Hewlett, River Hutt, Labourer, Year of Arrival: 1842, Boat: Clifton
Percy, Joseph Junr, River Hutt, Labourer, Year of Arrival: 1842, Boat: Clifton
Petherick, James, River Hutt, Carpenter, Year of Arrival: 1840, Boat: Aurora

Pilcher, Stephen, Te Aro, Wood-splitter, Year of Arrival: 1840, Boat: Coromandel

Poat (name should be Poad), Thomas, Lambton Quay, Blacksmith, Year of Arrival: 1840, Boat: Duke of Roxburgh

Riddiford, D., River Hutt, Farmer, Year of Arrival: 1840, Boat: Adelaide

Robinson, Robert, River Hutt, Tailor, Year of Arrival: 1841, Boat: Lady Nugent

Rose (sic), Robert, Te Aro, Carter, no year or boat listed – Rouse?

Saywell, G, River Hutt, Carpenter, Year of Arrival: 1841, Boat: Martha Ridgway

Scott, Robert, River Hutt, Farmer, Year of Arrival: 1841, Boat: Clydeside

Speedy, David, Kai Warra Warra, Labourer, Year of Arrival: 1841, Boat: Lord Wm. Bentinck
Speedy, William, Kai Warra Warra, Labourer, Year of Arrival: 1841, Boat: Lord Wm. Bentinck

Swan, Stephen, River Hutt, Labourer, Year of Arrival: 1841, Boat: Lord Wm. Bentinck
Sykes, George, Wellington, Carter, Year of Arrival: 1840, Boat: Bolton
Sykes, William, Tinakroi Rd, Labourer, Year of Arrival: 1840, Boat: Bolton

Taylor, James, River Hutt, Labourer, Year of Arrival: 1842, Boat: London
Taylor, George, River Hutt, Labourer, ear of Arrival: 1840, Boat: Birman

Tucker, Joseph (name should be Josiah), River Hutt, Servant, Year of Arrival: 1840, Boat: Duke of Roxburgh

Underwood, Thomas, Thorndon Flat, Settler, Year of Arrival: 1841, Boat: Mandarin

Waterson, John (name should be Watterson), Thorndon Flat, Carpenter, Year of Arrival: 1841, Boat: Lady Nugent

Welsh, William (name should be Welch), Petoni, Publican, Year of Arrival: 1840, Boat: Oriental
White, George, River Hutt, Farmer, Year of Arrival: 1840, Boat: Aurora
White, Charles, River Hutt, Labourer, Year of Arrival: 1841, Boat: Lord Wm. Bentinck
White, Joseph, Wade”s Town, Bootmaker, Year of Arrival: 1841, Boat: Lord Wm. Bentinck

Yule, John, Te Aro, Farmer, Year of Arrival: 1840, Boat: Bengel Merchant
Yule, Moses, Te Aro, Clerk, Year of Arrival: 1840, Boat: Bengel Merchant

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