Person Index

Dew, William

William Dew
b: 1804
d: 3 MAY 1862
Biography
Lord William Bentinck sailed from London on January 8th 1841 and arrived in Wellington 19th May 1841
Names as on the passenger list
Dew William, Aged: 34, Agricultural Labourer
Dew Anne (sic), Aged: 38
Dew Ann, Aged: 15, Sempstress
Daughter, Aged: 11
Son, Aged: 10
Son, Aged: 9
Daughter, Aged: 7
Son, Aged: 5
Daughter, Aged: 2
Son, Aged: 3 months

Wellington Independent 7 May 1861
For Sale
The Lease of that well-know Farm called Valley''s End Farm, Lower Hutt, now in the occupation of the undersigned.
WILLIAM DEW, SEN.
10 April, 1861

Death Details
1862/1331, William Dew, Aged: 58Y

Hutt Valley Cemetery Records William Dew, Date: 3 May 1862, St James Anglican, Lower Hutt, Burial Records

Note Wellington Independent''s issues missing 3 May and 5 May 1862 from paperspast

Wellington Independence 6 May 1862
FATAL ACCIDENT - We are sorry to have to record the death of Mr. Wm. Dew, sen., of Valley End Farm, Hutt, under the following painful circumstances. It appears that deceased was riding home from the Upper Hutt on Saturday last, on Mr. Giles timber dray, when about half way between Mr. Barton''s and the Silver Stream be fell off between the fore and hind wheels the latter passing over his body in such a manner as to cause instant death. The deceased (who was one of the earliest settlers) served in the Guards at the Battle of Waterloo. He has left a wife and numerous family to deplore his untimely end

Probate William Dew, Place: Hutt, Occ: Farmer, Date of Death: 3/5/1862, AAOM 6029 157, Filed: 24/6/1862, Will, Archives NZ, Wellington



Hutt Valley Cemetery Record Rebecca Dew, Date: 26 Feb 1884, Christ Church Anglican, Taita, Burial Records

Death Details
1884/5184, Ann Rebecca Dew, Aged: 84Y - Date of Death 27/2/1884 from Death Registration

Evening Post 27 February 1884
Death
Dew - On the 27th February, Annie (sic) Rebecca Dew, late of the Taita, aged 84. Wairarapa papers please copy

Evening Post 28 February 1884
Funeral Notice
The Friends of Mr. WM. Dew are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of his Mother, ANN REBECCA DEW, (Wife of the late Wm. Dew), to leave Quin-street, Wellington, on Friday, the 29th February, 1884, at noon, and to arrive at the Church of England Cemetery, Taita, Lower Hutt, at 3 o''clock, p.m.
JOSEPH HALL,
Undertaker
Facts
  • 1804 - Birth -
  • 3 MAY 1862 - Death -
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Family Group Sheet - Child
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Birth
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CHILDREN
MWilliam Dew
Birth1804
Death3 MAY 1862
Marriageto Ann Rebecca Unknown
Family Group Sheet - Spouse
PARENT (M) William Dew
Birth1804
Death3 MAY 1862
Marriageto Ann Rebecca Unknown
Father?
Mother?
PARENT (F) Ann Rebecca Unknown
Birth1800
Death27 FEB 1884
Marriageto William Dew
Father?
Mother?
CHILDREN
FHarriet Dew
Birth1830
Death
MThomas Dew
Birth1831
Death22 OCT 1904
Marriage1856to Elizabeth Stoodley
FMartha Dew
Birth1834
Death
MJohn Dew
Birth1836
Death28 JUL 1869
MGeorge Dew
Birth1840
Death
Marriage1868to Ellen Matilda Harris
MWilliam Dew
Birth1832
Death4 AUG 1914
Marriage1863to Mary Sykes
FCharlotte Dew
Birth1839
Death18 JAN 1858
Marriage1857to James Hagan
Descendancy Chart
William Dew b: 1804 d: 3 MAY 1862
Ann Rebecca Unknown b: 1800 d: 27 FEB 1884
Harriet Dew b: 1830
Thomas Dew b: 1831 d: 22 OCT 1904
Charlotte Dew b: 19 SEP 1862
Martha Dew b: 1834
John Dew b: 1836 d: 28 JUL 1869
George Dew b: 1840
Ellen Matilda Harris b: 1848 d: 9 DEC 1939
Edward Herbert Dew b: 1876 d: 14 OCT 1876
James Edward Dew b: 1880
Son Dew b: 12 SEP 1873
William Dew b: 1832 d: 4 AUG 1914
Mary Sykes b: 1816 d: 29 OCT 1883
Charlotte Dew b: 1839 d: 18 JAN 1858
Son Hagan b: 18 JAN 1858 d: 18 JAN 1858
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