Person:Harvey Humphrey (2)

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Harvey Humphrey
d.31 Aug 1945 New Zealand
m. 22 Apr 1886
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Name Harvey Humphrey
Gender Male
Birth[6] Abt 1861 Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Census[6] Apr 1861 Eastbourne, Sussex, EnglandName: Baby; Age: 4 months; Residence: South St; Born: Sussex, Eastbourne
Census[4] 1871 Hailsham, Sussex, EnglandHarry Humphrey, Gender: M, Age: 10, Birthplace: East Bourne, Sussex
Emigration[1][5] 2 Jul 1876 Sailed from London on the Waimea
Immigration[2][5] 4 Oct 1876 Wellington, Wellington, New ZealandArrived on the Waimea, after 93 days
Marriage 22 Apr 1886 New Zealandto Elizabeth Josephine Russell
Occupation[3] New ZealandBuilder
Death[3][7] 31 Aug 1945 New Zealand
Burial[3] 1 Sep 1945 Christchurch City, Canterbury, New ZealandRuru Lawn, Block 34, Plot 276
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References
  1. Voyage to New Zealand, in Pauline Fitchett. My Dear Brother: A Family History. (Wellington, New Zealand: P. Fitchett, 1989)
    page 29.

    Henry Humphrey and Frances, together with their ten children, all their household belongings, personal clothes and some silver 'treasures' from Comphurst Farmhouse, embarked on the ship Waimea at Gravesend dock London on 1st July 1876. The Family had reported to the 'emigrants depot' three days before, where they stayed until the ship was ready to leave. On 2nd July they sailed for New Zealand and a new life.

  2. http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=EP18761004.1.2, in Evening Post, Volume XIV, Issue 82, 4 October 1876, Page 2
    4 Oct 1876.

    ARRIVAL OF THE N.Z.S. CO.'S SHIP WAIMEA, FROM LONDON.
    The New Zealand Shipping Company's ship Waimea arrived in harbor shortly after noon to-day

  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Christchurch, New Zealand. Christchurch City Council Cemetery Database.

    Surname: Humphrey
    First name(s): Harvey
    Date of death: Friday, 31 August 1945
    Cemetery: Ruru Lawn
    Date of burial: Saturday, 1 September 1945
    Block number: 34
    Plot number: 276
    Age: 84 years
    Address:
    Occupation: Builder

  4. England. England and Wales. 1871 Census Schedules. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.).

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VFD9-C8Y
    RG10; Piece: 1042; Folio: 48; Page: 50

  5. 5.0 5.1 https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FSBG-K24, in "New Zealand, Immigration Passenger Lists, 1855-1973," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FSBG-K24 : accessed 26 Oct 2013), Harvey Humphrey, 1876.

    Name: Harvey Humphrey
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 04 Oct 1876
    Event Place: Wellington, New Zealand
    Gender: Male
    Ship Name: Waimea
    Departure Date: 1876
    Arrival Port: Wellington
    Arrival Place: Wellington

  6. 6.0 6.1 England. 1861 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.).

    RG 9; Piece: 567; Folio: 134; Page: 9

  7. Harveys death date is listed as the 13 August in My Dear Brother, but the 31 August on the cemetery record, assuming cemetery record to be correct and that the date is misprinted in the book.