The Descendants of Nicholas SPENCER circa 1780.

51. Mary Edith Laura TAYLOR [10363] (Basil Kirke TAYLOR⁴⁰, Rev. Richard TAYLOR³², Catherine SPENCER¹⁹, Robert¹⁴, Robert¹², Robert⁶, William³, Nicholas¹) was born on 01 Dec 1864 in Putiki Wanganui New Zealand, died on 07 Dec 1941 in Wellington Wellington New Zealand at age 77, and was buried in Heads Road Cemetery Wanganui New Zealand.

General Notes: Born at the Mission House, Putiki, Wanganui.
Baptised by Rev. R TAYLOR in St Paul's, Putiki.

Married Alexander Peebles WEBSTER, a Scot, on 23 May 1885.
They had 4 daughters and 3 sons.

After her husband died in 1918, she lived at several addresses. One was 7 Boundary Rd, Kelburn.
A lovable old lady who never said a word against anyone and a devout churchwoman - as befitted her clerical heritage.

She died in Wellington in 1941 aged 76.
Buried in Heads Rd Cemetery, Wanganui, in Taylor grave.
"In Loving Memory of Mary E. L. WEBSTER, eldest daughter of the late Rev.B. K. & E. P. TAYLOR, died 7th December 1941 aged 77 years."

Mary married Alexander Peebles WEBSTER [10495] [MRIN: 4773], son of James WEBSTER [10496] and Catherine RAMSAY [10497], on 23 May 1885 in Wanganui New Zealand. Alexander was born on 01 Feb 1859 in Dundee Angus Scotland and died on 09 Feb 1918 in Melbourne VIC Australia at age 59.

General Notes: Born in Peebles, Scotland. (IGI gives his name as Arthur Peebles WEBSTER when marrying)

Attended Christ's College 1872 - 75, and he earned a Junior Somes Scholarship.

In 1885 he was Manager of the Bank of Australasia in Feilding.

He finished his banking career as Chief Inspector of the Bank of Australasia.

He died in 1918 aged 59 in Melbourne, Australia.

Probate filed 21 March 1918 in Wellington Ct - Bank Manager.
Probate No. 22757 - Wellington Archives.

79 F i. Carola Mary WEBSTER [10498] was born on 18 May 1886 in Wanganui New Zealand and died on 18 Apr 1923 in Melbourne VIC Australia at age 36.

Carola married Leslie Wellington ASHBOLT [10505] [MRIN: 4775] in Jan 1912 in New Zealand. Leslie was born in 1886 in Wellington Wellington New Zealand.

80 F ii. Edith Ramsay WEBSTER [10499] was born on 20 Mar 1888 in Patea Taranaki New Zealand and died on 22 Jan 1972 in Wellington Wellington New Zealand at age 83.

+ 81 F iii. Irene Deans WEBSTER [10500] was born on 09 Apr 1889 in Patea Taranaki New Zealand and died on 06 Oct 1976 in Wellington Wellington New Zealand at age 87.

+ 83 M v. Ian Tylee WEBSTER [10502] was born on 12 Jan 1896 in Wanganui New Zealand and died in 1956 in Napier Hawke's Bay New Zealand at age 60.

+ 84 F vi. Ruhi Freda WEBSTER [10503] was born on 24 Nov 1899 in Palmerston North Manawatu New Zealand and died on 16 Dec 1986 in Wellington Wellington New Zealand at age 87.

+ 85 M vii. Ronald Hoani Alexander WEBSTER [10504] was born on 10 Mar 1902 in Wellington Wellington New Zealand and died on 28 Aug 1969 in Wellington Wellington New Zealand at age 67.

53. Herbert Richard Stovin TAYLOR [1626] (Basil Kirke TAYLOR⁴⁰, Rev. Richard TAYLOR³², Catherine SPENCER¹⁹, Robert¹⁴, Robert¹², Robert⁶, William³, Nicholas¹) was born on 24 Feb 1868 in Putiki Wanganui N Z, died on 17 Aug 1948 in Wanganui New Zealand at age 80, and was buried in Heads Road Cemetery Wanganui New Zealand.

General Notes: Born 1868 in Putiki Mission House.

Baptised 29 April 1868 by his father.
Lived as a child in "Cossington", 9 Campbell St, Wanganui. Later lived at "Coveney", 88 Heads Road, Wanganui (now behind 168 Heads Rd - back entrance through 3A & 3B Caius Ave).

Herbert started work at 16 yrs at Railway workshops as an engineer and draughtsman (1884). Then went to Wellington and studied dentistry with Arthur Hoby. Became a Dentist and had dental rooms in T & G building. Also in Wanganui.
(Wanganui Collegiate Register, 4th edition states: Mechanical Engineer, Govt Railway 1885-89;
Drafting office 1889-93. Dentist 1893-1927.)

Met Cissie (his wife) (Alice Rose Cecilia BAGGE) in Wellington where she was a nursing sister.
Married in 1899 by Ven. Archd. TOWGOOD

Herbert was St Johns Sunday School Superintendent (Anglican). Left when asked to leave over difference of opinion over water baptism making a person a Christian. (Believe that's why Winston & Peggy attended the Presbyterian Church).

Died 17 August 1948 in Wanganui, and buried at Heads Rd Cemetery.(Sylvia was up that weekend in Wanganui with her father visiting, and remembers him being ill. She was 9 yrs.)

Herbert married Alice Rose Cecilia BAGGE [1627] [MRIN: 203], daughter of John BAGGE [5142] and Elizabeth PUGH [5143], on 15 Nov 1899 in St Stephen's Marton Rangitikei N Z. Alice was born on 15 Nov 1869 in Blenheim Marlborough N Z, died on 17 Oct 1951 in New Plymouth Taranaki New Zealand at age 81, and was buried in Heads Road Cemetery Wanganui New Zealand.

General Notes: Alice left home in 1889 to train as a nurse at Wellington Hospital. She was living in Marton at the time as her father had retired there in1895.

+ 86 F i. Marjorie Alice Stovin TAYLOR [309] was born on 20 Sep 1900 in Wanganui Taranaki New Zealand, died on 15 Feb 1977 in New Plymouth Taranaki New Zealand at age 76, and was buried on 18 Feb 1977 in Awanui Cemetery New Plymouth Taranaki New Zealand.

+ 87 M ii. Dr. Richard Morris Stovin TAYLOR [1629] was born on 16 Sep 1903 in Wanganui New Zealand, died on 30 Aug 1992 in Auckland Auckland New Zealand at age 88, and was buried in Puhunui Road Crematorium Papatoetoe New Zealand.

+ 88 M iii. Herbert Winston Stovin TAYLOR [274] was born on 24 Jul 1907 in "Coveney" Wanganui New Zealand, died on 08 Apr 1993 in Matamata New Zealand at age 85, and was buried on 12 Apr 1993 in Matamata Cemetery Matamata Waikato New Zealand.

56. Basil Maples TAYLOR [10368] (Basil Kirke TAYLOR⁴⁰, Rev. Richard TAYLOR³², Catherine SPENCER¹⁹, Robert¹⁴, Robert¹², Robert⁶, William³, Nicholas¹) was born on 07 Sep 1876 in Putiki Wanganui New Zealand, died on 20 Jun 1953 in Christchurch Canterbury New Zealand at age 76, and was buried in Woolston Cemetery Christchurch Canterbury New Zealand.

General Notes: Attended Wanganui Collegiate School. Also Christ's College.

Worked at Putiki from the age of 15 until his marriage in 1904, assisting the Rev AO Williams (missionary), and also as choirmaster and organist.

After marriage to Bertha Charlotte Amelia WALL, he conducted a Maori school at Raorikia, previous to which he was similarly engaged at Parapara. Teacher under Govt Native Dept & Wang.

Education Board.
Lived at "River Bank' nr Sparrow Cliff, north of Wanganui.
Later 12 Helmore St, Wanganui East till 1927.

He was a lay reader at the Wanganui East Church. He succeeded his mother as General Secretary
in NZ of the Scripture Union, a post he held for 16 years.

In 1926 Basil was accepted for ordination by Bishop Sadlier of the NelsonDiocese, and appointed to be the vicar of the parish of Suburban North. He took up residence at Wakapuaka, about 6 miles from Nelson along the Blenheim road.
Moved to Hinds parish, mid Canterbury, in 1931.
In 1932 (Nancy's wedding) they lived at 8 Dyer's Pass Rd.

Developed shingles in 1936, so retired, and built a home in Christchurch- "The Priory" 272 Main Road, Monck's Bay, Christchurch. (This was named after Hodsock Priory, near Blyth, Nottinghamshire which had been the home of Richard Taylor's mother, Catherine Spencer.]
Basil helped as Curate in the Sumner parish, especially Heathcote Valley.

Died in 1953 in Christchurch.

Basil married Bertha Charlotte Amelia WALL [10506] [MRIN: 4776], daughter of Anthony WALL [10507] and Charlotte Elizabeth STACE [10508], on 07 Jan 1904 in Porirua Wellington New Zealand. Bertha was born on 07 May 1882 in Porirua Wellington New Zealand, died on 03 Jan 1966 in Christchurch Canterbury New Zealand at age 83, and was buried in Woolston Cemetery Christchurch Canterbury New Zealand.

General Notes: At Nancy's wedding in 1932, these aunts of the bride were named:

Mrs W G Hand Newton
Mrs A P Webster
Cousin of the bride: Mrs G H Baillie & Miss Margaret Wall

89 F i. Bertha Basilia TAYLOR [10509] was born on 01 May 1905 in Wanganui New Zealand, died on 29 May 1982 in Christchurch Canterbury New Zealand at age 77, and was buried in Woolston Cemetery Christchurch Canterbury New Zealand. Another name for Bertha was Sil, or Bascy or Boo.

General Notes: Born in Wanganui. Never married.
She was known as 'Sil', 'Bascy' & 'Boo'.

Attended Wanganui Girls' College. Also a Training College.

Ran a school in Wanganui called 'Cricklewood'.
Clunie WILSON b. 1820, attended the school; also Sil's youngest brother, Richard.
She also taught in the junior department of Nelson College for Girls.
Later in various primary schools in Canterbury, and as Infant Mistress at Linwood School, Ch'ch.

Bertha Basilia TAYLOR was a Teacher noted in the NZ Gazette 1940 Vol.1 - Teachers' Register p 550. Available from Auckland Archives.

Sil inherited the Monck's Bay home on her mother's death in 1966.

Died in 1982 aged 77, in Christchurch, and buried in Woolston Cemetery.

+ 91 F iii. Edith Gabriel TAYLOR [10511] was born on 31 Aug 1912 in Wanganui New Zealand and died on 19 Jun 1971 in Christchurch Canterbury New Zealand at age 58.

+ 92 M iv. Richard Basil TAYLOR [10512] was born on 11 Apr 1920 in Wanganui New Zealand, died on 09 Mar 2000 in Rotorua Waikato New Zealand at age 79, and was buried in Rotorua Waikato New Zealand.

58. Henry Spencer Grey HARPER [10462] (Laura TAYLOR⁴¹, Rev. Richard TAYLOR³², Catherine SPENCER¹⁹, Robert¹⁴, Robert¹², Robert⁶, William³, Nicholas¹) was born on 02 Aug 1862 in Wanganui New Zealand, died on 18 Aug 1918 in Wanganui New Zealand at age 56, and was buried on 20 Aug 1918 in Aramoho Cemetery Wanganui New Zealand. Another name for Henry was Harry.

General Notes: Sponsors at christening - Sir George GREY, Hoani Wiremu HIPANGO, Mary Catherine TAYLOR.

Godson of Sir George GREY.
Attended Wanganui Collegiate & Christs College.

Bank clerk. Probate says Auctioneer.

Mentioned in NZ Government Gazette 1911 on p. 3511

When his mother, Laura, died, Harry took possession of all Richard Taylor material - journals, books, papers, letters, artefacts, shells etc. Some of the artefacts are now in Wanganui Museum as "The Harper Collection".

Died 18 August 1918. Buried at Aramoho, Wanganui, on 20 August aged 56,Traveller. (Blk F, Row 4, Plot 310-11)

Will filed 26 August 1918 in Wanganui Ct. Probate 94/18 - Wellington Archives.

Henry married Helen Spence Bruce MOUAT [10513] [MRIN: 4778], daughter of William Gilbert MOUAT [10514] and Grace BRUCE [10515], on 27 Oct 1887 in Wanganui New Zealand. Helen was born on 27 Mar 1865 in Unst Shetland Scotland and died in 1930 in Wanganui New Zealand at age 65.

93 F i. Laura Helen Bruce HARPER [10516] was born on 17 Feb 1888 in Wellington Wellington New Zealand, died on 26 Sep 1970 in Wellington Wellington New Zealand at age 82, and was buried on 27 Apr 1971 in Aramoho Cemetery Wanganui New Zealand [ashes only].

General Notes: Unmarried. Died in Wellington. She was cremated there, and her ashes buried in Aramoho Cemetery, Wanganui on 27 April 1971. (Blk F, Row 4, Plot 311)

94 M ii. Arthur Henry Sedgewick HARPER [10517] was born on 05 Jun 1890 in Wanganui New Zealand and died on 09 Dec 1916 in Armentières Nord-Pas-de-Calais France at age 26. The cause of his death was influenza.

60. Margaret Eleanor Dawson HARPER [10464] (Laura TAYLOR⁴¹, Rev. Richard TAYLOR³², Catherine SPENCER¹⁹, Robert¹⁴, Robert¹², Robert⁶, William³, Nicholas¹) was born on 31 Aug 1866 in Wanganui New Zealand, died on 20 Sep 1951 in Christchurch Canterbury New Zealand at age 85, and was buried on 26 Nov 1957 in Aramoho Cemetery Wanganui New Zealand [ashes only].

Margaret married Ernest Albert BARTON [10519] [MRIN: 4781], son of Henry BARTON [10520] and Sarah Elizabeth ANDREWS [10521], on 04 Nov 1887 in Wanganui New Zealand. Ernest was born on 13 May 1863 in Hursley Hampshire England, was christened on 25 Jun 1863 in Hursley Hampshire England, died on 07 Dec 1956 in Christchurch Canterbury New Zealand at age 93, and was buried on 26 Nov 1957 in Aramoho Cemetery Wanganui New Zealand [ashes only].

General Notes: Born in Hampshire, England.

Youngest son (noted in 'Andrews' Tree) of 5 sons & 2 daughters

Ernest Albert came to NZ in 1880.

Married Margaret Eleanor Dawson HARPER in 1887 in Wanganui. They had 3 boys.

Bank Manager.

Enjoyed bowls in his later years

They died in Christchurch in 1951 and 1956. They were both cremated in Christchurch, and their ashes buried 26/11/1957 at Aramoho Cemetery, Wanganui. (Block F, Row 1, Plot 113) with their son, Cranleigh.
"Ernest Albert BARTON, May 13 1863 - Dec. 7 1956.
Margaret Eleanor Dawson BARTON, Aug. 31 1866 - Sept. 20 1951."

+ 95 M i. Ernest Onslow BARTON [10522] was born on 11 Dec 1888 in Feilding Manawatu New Zealand and died on 10 Oct 1983 in Rangiora Christchurch Canterbury New Zealand at age 94.

96 M ii. Cranleigh Harper BARTON [10523] was born on 07 Sep 1890 in Feilding Manawatu New Zealand, died on 31 Mar 1975 in Christchurch Canterbury New Zealand at age 84, and was buried on 15 May 1975 in Aramoho Cemetery Wanganui New Zealand [ashes only].

General Notes: Attended school at Feilding, Huntley School in Marton, Wellington College & Victoria University, he went on to become a lawyer, artist and Philanthropist. At University he received three Turnbull Scholarships, graduating with a Bachelor of Law degree in 1912.

However he showed an early bent for painting both in watercolours and in oils, and in 1913 this interest took him on the first of his several tours to Great Britain and Europe. His works have been exhibited widely in Britain and are also held by museums and libraries in this country.

Cranleigh returned to NZ just before the outbreak of WW1 and practised as a solicitor in Wellington until 1918 when he moved to Christchurch.

In 1924 he studied law at the Slade School in London, staying there for four years. By 1930 he had returned to Christchurch, and that year he gave up legal work to devote himself to his painting, travels and correspondence. He visited many countries around the world including Italy, Greece, North Africa, France, India, Russia, Persia, mainland China, Samoa & Fiji.

Paintings of his were bought by Queen Mary & Dame Nellie Melba.

He was also interested in historical buildings and was co-patron of the Wanganui Historical Society.

He left a legacy - The Cranleigh Barton Drawing Award - to recognise excellence in drawing and to raise the status of this skill in visual arts, education and practice, $2,000 is to be awarded.

He is very community minded - he donated a magnificent stained glass window and weather vane to the All Saints Church in Sumner, a drinking fountain near the Sumner beach, and an illuminated clock which is mounted above the Sumner Surf Life Saving Club pavilion. He also gave a generous donation towards the cost of a jet rescue boat (named after him) for the Sumner Lifeboat Institution.

He kept a diary every day since 1906, and his journals now make a vast collection.

He died in Christchurch aged 84. He was cremated and his ashes were buried in Aramoho Cemetery, Wanganui (with his parents) on 15 May 1975.
"Cranleigh Harper BARTON, B.E.M., 7.9.1890 - 31.3.1975"
(Block F, Row 1, Plot 113) (Sighted 8/1/2003)

97 M iii. Maurice Clinton BARTON [10524] was born on 28 Jul 1894 in Feilding Manawatu New Zealand, died on 06 Sep 1930 in Wanganui New Zealand at age 36, and was buried on 08 Sep 1930 in Aramoho Cemetery Wanganui New Zealand.

General Notes: Aramoho Cemetery, Wanganui:
BARTON Maurice Clifton - 36 yrs, Solicitor, buried 8 September 1930. (Block F, Row 1, Plots 115-117).

Headstone (sighted 8/1/2003):

"In Loving Memory of
Maurice Clifton BARTON
died 6th September 1930

and his loved wife
Sybil Stratton BARTON
died 30th April 1991
Aged 90 years."

Maurice married Sybil Stratton BATES [10525] [MRIN: 4783] in 1925 in New Zealand. Sybil was born in 1901 in Wanganui New Zealand, died on 30 Apr 1991 in Wanganui New Zealand at age 90, and was buried in Aramoho Cemetery Wanganui New Zealand.

61. Thomas HARPER [10465] (Laura TAYLOR⁴¹, Rev. Richard TAYLOR³², Catherine SPENCER¹⁹, Robert¹⁴, Robert¹², Robert⁶, William³, Nicholas¹) was born on 01 Jul 1868 in Wanganui New Zealand, died on 12 Feb 1930 in Waipukurau Hawke's Bay New Zealand at age 61, and was buried on 14 Feb 1930 in Aramoho Cemetery Wanganui New Zealand.

Thomas married Emma Ida Elizabeth YOUNG [10526] [MRIN: 4784] on 08 Mar 1892 in New Zealand. Emma was born on 28 Mar 1874, died on 14 Feb 1943 in Palmerston North Manawatu New Zealand at age 68, and was buried on 16 Feb 1943 in Aramoho Cemetery Wanganui New Zealand.

98 M i. Thomas Henry Roy HARPER [10527] was born on 27 May 1893 in Wanganui New Zealand, died on 01 Aug 1916 in Wanganui New Zealand at age 23, and was buried on 03 Aug 1916 in Aramoho Cemetery Wanganui New Zealand. The cause of his death was accidentally by gun-shot.

General Notes: Accidently killed by gunshot.

Aramoho Cemetery, Wanganui:
HARPER, Thomas Henry Roy, 23 yrs, Farmer. (Blk E, Row 3, Plot 134)

Probate filed 16 Nov. 1916 in Wellington Ct. Farm Manager of Parehauhau.
Probate No. 19796 - Wellington Archives.

+ 99 M ii. Horace Emslie Seymour HARPER [10528] was born on 16 Oct 1894 in Wanganui New Zealand, died in Feb 1930 in Waipukurau Hawke's Bay New Zealand at age 35, and was buried on 15 Feb 1930 in Aramoho Cemetery Wanganui New Zealand.

+ 100 F iii. Dorothy Laura Margaret HARPER [10529] was born on 07 Oct 1896 in Wanganui New Zealand, died on 22 Nov 1964 in Wairarapa New Zealand at age 68, and was buried on 24 Nov 1964 in Waipukurau Cemetery Waipukurau Hawke's Bay New Zealand.

+ 101 M iv. Robert Taylor Baden-Powell HARPER [10530] was born on 13 May 1900 in Wanganui New Zealand, died in 1957 in Palmerston North Manawatu New Zealand at age 57, and was buried on 18 Jul 1957 in Aramoho Cemetery Wanganui New Zealand.

64. John Spencer Selwyn MEDLEY [10471] (Mary Catherine TAYLOR⁴², Rev. Richard TAYLOR³², Catherine SPENCER¹⁹, Robert¹⁴, Robert¹², Robert⁶, William³, Nicholas¹) was born on 08 Oct 1867 in Winchester Hampshire England, was christened in 1868 in Kings Worthy Church Winchester Hampshire England, died on 23 Jul 1937 in New Plymouth Taranaki New Zealand at age 69, and was buried on 24 Jul 1937 in Te Henui Cemetery New Plymouth Taranaki New Zealand.

General Notes: Baptised in 1868 at Kingsworthy Church, Winchester, Hampshire by Rev. RTAYLOR with River Jordan water.

Became an Accountant.

Married Ruth Mabel WEBSTER in 1908 in NZ, and had 3 children. They lived in New Plymouth, Taranaki.

Died in1937 after slipping and breaking his thigh.

He is mentioned in NZ Govt Gazette 1911 pages 2800 & 2258.

Will filed 27 July 1937 at New Plymouth Ct - Accountant
Probate No. 5258 - Wellington Archives.

John married Ruth Mabel WEBSTER [10533] [MRIN: 4787], daughter of Frederick Lewis WEBSTER [10534] and Mary Elizabeth McKELLAR [10535], on 22 Jan 1908 in St Mary's New Plymouth Taranaki New Zealand. Ruth was born on 05 Dec 1877 in New Plymouth Taranaki New Zealand and died on 30 Jun 1962 in New Plymouth Taranaki New Zealand at age 84. Another name for Ruth was May.

+ 102 M i. John Selwyn MEDLEY [10536] was born on 07 Dec 1908 in New Plymouth Taranaki New Zealand and died on 27 Jul 1988 in New Plymouth Taranaki New Zealand at age 79.

103 F ii. Linda Maude MEDLEY [10537] was born on 30 Aug 1911 in New Plymouth Taranaki New Zealand and died in 1992 at age 81.

Linda married Jack CLIFF [10539] [MRIN: 4789] in 1936 in New Zealand. Jack was born in 1898 and died in 1964 at age 66.

+ 104 F iii. Jean Mary MEDLEY [10538] was born on 16 Nov 1914 in New Plymouth Taranaki New Zealand.

65. Frances Maria Duffus TAYLOR [10476] (Robert Cecil TAYLOR⁴³, Rev. Richard TAYLOR³², Catherine SPENCER¹⁹, Robert¹⁴, Robert¹², Robert⁶, William³, Nicholas¹) was born on 10 Sep 1867 in Putiki Wanganui New Zealand, died on 24 Apr 1954 in Parnell Auckland New Zealand at age 86, and was buried on 26 Apr 1954 in Purewa Cemetery Auckland New Zealand.

General Notes: In an email to Sylvia [Robertson] Taylor in June 2007, Marcus Whitaker stated:
This following reference I found in the Anglican Clergy Directory - refers to Frances Maria Duffus Taylor as eldest twin daughter of Robert Cecil Taylor.
Frances Maria Duffus TAYLOR
born c1868 Wanganui New Zealand died 24 Apr 1954 aged 86 buried cemetery Purewa
grand-daughter to the Revd Richard TAYLOR of Wanganui and the Revd John DUFFUS
eldest twin daughter of Robert Cecil TAYLOR

Frances married Edgar James McFARLAND [10540] [MRIN: 4790], son of Robert James McFARLAND [51442] and Unknown, on 19 Jan 1888 in Auckland Auckland New Zealand. Edgar was born on 02 Aug 1857 in Londonderry Co. Derry Ireland, died on 28 Dec 1944 in Auckland Auckland New Zealand at age 87, and was buried on 30 Dec 1944 in Purewa Cemetery Auckland New Zealand.

General Notes: In an eMail, dated June 18, 2007, Marcus Whitaker included the following Information about Edgar James McFarland:
Education
'The Thames' school
Auckland College and grammar school (6)
1876-1877 1881-1882 College of S John Evangelist Auckland
grade I Board Theological Studies
1882 BA University of New Zealand (through College of S John Evangelist Auckland) (181)
24 Dec 1882 deacon Auckland (S Paul)
23 Dec 1883 priest Auckland (S Paul) (317)
Positions
1862 arrived with his parents to Auckland
surveyor in Thames district
27 Dec 1882 assistant curate Paeroa-cum-Katikati diocese Auckland
n d one year curate Bay of Islands (6)
01 Dec 1883-1886 curate Epsom
1885-1886 Epsom with Ellerslie, part of new parochial district of Ellerslie-Otahuhu-Epsom
1886 Ellerslie separated off, and parochial district Ellerslie-cum-Epsom formed (ADA)
1886\endash 1896 minister Bombay diocese Auckland
1896-1902 vicar Te Aroha
1902 \endash 1921 vicar S Barnabas Mt Eden
1914 canon Auckland
1921-1923 on retirement officiating minister diocese Auckland
1922-1940 chaplain to bishop
1923-1928 trustee College of S John Evangelist Auckland
1924 priest-in-charge Royal Oak Auckland (ADA)
1927-1928 acting vicar Bayswater Auckland
1928-1941- permission to officiate diocese Auckland
1941 residing 28 Brighton Rd Auckland (8)
Other
Freemason (6)
1916 presented new altar in memory of his youngest son, S Barnabas church
25 Jan 1997 feature of building his own house 19 Bellevue Rd Mt Eden, with detailed fine plaster ceilings, New Zealand Herald (ADA)
father of the Revd Kenneth James McFARLAND (ADA)

105 M i. Kenneth James McFARLAND [10541] was born on 05 Nov 1890 in Auckland Auckland New Zealand, died on 05 Nov 1964 in Auckland Auckland New Zealand at age 74, and was buried on 06 Nov 1964 in Purewa Cemetery Auckland New Zealand.

General Notes: Was a Minister. His Aunt Edith TAYLOR went to Stratford to housekeep for him.
Noted as a Minister in NZ Gazette 1922 p.188.
Died 1964 aged 74. Had resided at Kingseat Hospital, Karaka, Papakura, Auckland.
Will filed 11 Dec. 1964 inAuckland Ct. Probate No. BBAE 1570 3414/64 -
Auckland Archives. Buried & Cremated in Purewa Cemetery 5/6 Nov. 1964.

In an eMail, dated June 18, 2007, Marcus Whitaker included the following Summary:
Education
Auckland grammar school
Feb 1910-1915 College of S John Evangelist Auckland
1917 grade IV Board Theological Studies
1916 BA University of New Zealand (Auckland College)
19 Dec 1915 deacon Wellington
16 Dec 1916 priest Wellington (308;83)
Positions
1915-1918 assistant curate Palmerston North diocese Wellington
1918-1921 vicar Mangaweka
01 Sep 1921-1923 curate Palmerston North
two years leave of absence for experience in England (308)
1923-1924 permission to officiate at Gainsborough diocese Lincoln
1924-1925 chaplain Toc H Hull
1925-1926 permission to officiate All Hallows by the Tower diocese London
1927-1933 vicar S George Kingsland diocese Auckland
01 Sep 1933-1941 vicar Stratford diocese Waikato (354)
1935, 1938 clergyman the vicarage Orlando St electoral roll Stratford (266)
1949 residing Auckland (8)
1964 buried from Kingseat (psychiatric) hospital

+ 106 M ii. Robert Duffus McFARLAND [10544] was born on 27 Feb 1893 in Auckland Auckland New Zealand and died in Jul 1945 in Hamilton Waikato New Zealand at age 52.

107 F iii. Mary McFARLAND [10542] was born on 24 Dec 1894 in Auckland Auckland New Zealand, died on 09 Sep 1986 in Auckland Auckland New Zealand at age 91, and was buried on 12 Sep 1986 in Purewa Cemetery Auckland New Zealand.

108 M iv. Alan Edgar McFARLAND [10543] was born on 16 Mar 1897 in Auckland Auckland New Zealand, died on 21 Apr 1902 in TeAroa Waikato New Zealand at age 5, and was buried in TeAroa Cemetery Waikato New Zealand.

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