Re: Ancestors of Captain Eber Bunker
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Re: Ancestors of Captain Eber Bunker
gil bunker 6/21/02
Hi Gil
Thanks for such a fast and helpful response. I would love to have both the FT and the Book.My address is : Dr L. Hector-Taylor, 39B Nihill Cres, Mission Bay, Auckland 1005, New Zealand. What is the best method of payment? I will give you a brief version of Eber's descendants but if you would like more detail I could post it to you if I had your address. Eber is known in New Zealand and Australia as the Father of Whaling in the South Pacific. His portrait hangs in the Mitchell Museum in Sydney Australia. 1.Eber m Margrett Thompson in 1786 in London, UK and d in Liverpool NSW Aus in 1836. Their children were Isabella 1787, spouse Thomas Laycock; Henry Edmond abt 1790; James Eber abt 1791; Mary Ann Campbell (my direct ancestor)1793 spouse Capt Arnold Fisk; Charlotte Dair Bunker 1803 spouse George Forster Blackett; Charles Harris1805; Ernest 1808.All children were born in London, UK except Charles who was born at sea and baptised in Sydney, Aus and Ernest who was born and died in Sydney in 1808. 2. Mary Ann Campbell Bunker m Capt Arnold Fisk in 1812 in Parramatta, Sydney, NSW, Aus. He was born in 1777 in Johnston Rhode Island, USA. Their children were Arnold James William 1812; Henry Edmond Fisk 1814; Charlotte Dair Fisk (My direct line) spouse Philip Hansen; King Elizabeth Isabella 1817 spouse Charles Cartwright; Matilda Margrett Fisk 1818 spouse Edward Still; Mary Ann Cambell Fisk 1820 spouse Edward Clarke; Charles Eber 1822; Juliana Methven 1823 spouse Edmund Barry; Edwin McFarlane 1825; Robert Collingwood 1827; Joseph Reynolds 1828; All children were born in Hobart,Tasmania, Aus except Arnold b Liverpool NSW, Aus, and Joseph b Newcastle, NSW Aus.3. Charlotte Dair sailed to NZ in 1840 and in that year married Philip Hansen King son of John King, one of the first three missionary settlers in NZ and Hannah Hansen daughter of Capt Thomas Hansen who brought the first missionary settlers to NZ on the ship Active.Their children were IsabellaJane 1841(my direct line) at Te Puna Bay of Islands NZ; Elizabeth Mary Ann 1843;Arnold John 1844; Henry Holloway 1845; Clara Hannah 1847; Angelina Sarah 1849; Lauretta Shepherd 1851; William Joseph 1852; all born at Waiaua, Bay of Islands NZ; Ernest James Edward 1857; Minna Matilda 1859;Annie Eliza 1862 last three born at Parnell Auckland NZ; Charles Collingwood ?. 4 Isabella Jane King married Charles Hargraves in 1864 in Auckland NZ. Charles was born in Brighton, UK in 1831. Children of Isabella and Charles were: Harriet Charlotte 1865 spouse William Goffe; Capt Edward Hargraves 1866; Arnold 1869; Capt Henry Weston 1867; Morton John 1870 (My g father);Ernest William 1871; Lillian Isabel Dair 1875 spouse Arnold Thompson; 5. Morton John Hargraves married Helen Neumann at Ohaeawai Bay of Islands NZ in 1894. Their children were:Lila Millicent 1895 spouse Norman Street; Elwyn Lawrence 1897 spouse Gladys Lee; Rita Charlotte 1898 spouse Harold Clarke; Claude Redvers 1900 spouse Kathleen O'Callaghan; Vera Evelyn 1901 spouse Ralph Stedman; Charles Otto b and d 1902; Olga Eugene 1904 spouse Charles Mason; Clarence Edwards (my father) 1907 m Edith Evelyn Clarke; Capt Bertram Gerard 1910 spouse Yutta ?; Elma Sydney 1912 spouse Tom Hardie-Neil; All children born in Ohaeawai, Bay of Islands NZ. 6. Clarence Edwards (Monk) Hargraves married Edith Evelyn Clarke in Levuka, Fiji in 1933. Their children were Jill Frances b 1934 d 1987 spouse Richmond Matthews; Jack Edwards 1937 spouse Jocelyn Adams; Loma Helen 1938 (myself) spouse Capt Edward Murray Hector-Taylor. All children born in Auckland, MZ. Our children Matthew John 1967 spouse Cara Fleur Fiona Western; Dr James Edward 1971; Hamish Murray 1973, all born in Auckland, NZ. 7 Matthew John married Cara Fleur Fiona Western in Auckland in 1998. Cara has a son Toby Cope. The children of Matthew and Cara are Rory Nigel 1991and Plum Cara 2001.
Cheers Loma
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