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Adam Houlston

Male 1843 - 1926  (83 years)


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  • Name Adam Houlston 
    Birth 1843  Helmsley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 14 July 1926  Dunedin, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death register entry for Adam Houlston age 83
    Death register entry for Adam Houlston age 83
    Burial Green Island, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • appears to have emigrated to New Zealand soon after marriage in 1871

      Adam HOULSTON, had the Stirling Hotel --- " Accommodation for
      Commercial Travellers, Billiard Room, Wines and Spirits Best Brands ".

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      http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~nzbound/otago1882.htm
      The Otago Witness
      Shipping News to Otago 1882
      Otago Witness Saturday 14 January 1882 pg14
      Outwards
      Arawata, s.s., 623 tons, Sinclair, for Northern ports. J. Mills., agent. passengers: For Wellington Mesdames Gardiner (2), Glover, Laing, Misses Marsh, Messrs Grdiner (2), Laing, Wilson, Rev. J. White. For Napier - Miss Aslin, Mr Hastie For Auckland - Mr and Mrs Ross and 3 children, Mrs Kirkwood and 2 children, Mrs Ross and 3 children, Messrs Houlston, R.B. Lewis.
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      Mr. and Mrs. Adam Houlston of Church Rd. Green Island Dunedin - at time of death of son Adam in 1915 (WW1)

      Surname Given Name District Volume Page
      Births Sep 1843
      Houlston Adam Helmsley XXIV *5

      1851 England census - [High Street] Helmsley, Yorkshire:
      Name Estimated Birth Year Birthplace Relationship
      Adam Houlston abt 1807 Helmsley, Yorkshire, England Head [married shoemaker & sexton]
      Elizabeth Houlston abt 1807 Slingsby, Yorkshire, England Wife [married shoemaker & sexton wife]
      Mary Houlston abt 1829 Helmsley, Yorkshire, England Daughter [unmarried house servant]
      Adam Houlston abt 1843 Helmsley, Yorkshire, England Son [scholar]
      Sarah Houlston abt 1845 Helmsley, Yorkshire, England Daughter [scholar]
      Jane Houlston abt 1848 Helmsley, Yorkshire, England Daughter
      Job Houlston abt 1850 [6 months] Helmsley, Yorkshire, England Son

      1861 England census - [Church St] Helmsley, Yorkshire:
      Name Estimated Birth Year Birthplace Relationship
      Adam Houlston abt 1807 Huby, Yorkshire, England Head [married shoemaker & sexton]
      Elizabeth Houlston abt 1808 Shingsby, Yorkshire, England Wife [married]
      Mary Houlston abt 1829 Helmsley, Yorkshire, England Daughter [unmarried]
      John Houlston abt 1835 Helmsley, Yorkshire, England Son [unmarried ag lab]
      Adam Houlston abt 1844 Helmsley, Yorkshire, England Son [unmarried ag lab]
      Jane Houlston abt 1848 Helmsley, Yorkshire, England Daughter [scholar]
      Margaret Houlston abt 1852 Helmsley, Yorkshire, England Granddaughter [scholar]

      Adam Houlston died 14 July 1926, aged 83 years. Born England.
      Lived 55 years in province of Otago. Buried Green Island.
      His wife Margaret : died 22 October 1918, aged 74 years. Born Wales England. Bur Gn Is.
      Children :
      Mary b. 10 Feb 1878; regis West Taieri. Died 28 April 1893 aged 15 years. Bur Gn Is.
      John b. 10 April 1880; regis Molyneux North. m. 1912 Vida Carter Welch. no deaths found.
      Adam Jones b. 24 June 1885; regis Balclutha. Killed in action.
      Alfred Thornton b. 19 Oct 1889; regis Balclutha. m. 1914 to Dorothy Emma Keast. [D.E. born 1893, Dunedin.] one child Adam Henry Ray Houlston b. 2 Feb. 1916, Dunedin. Dorothy Emma died 1962, 69 years, at Nelson. Alfred Thornton died 1967, 78 years , at Blenheim. Adam Henry Ray died 1986 at Blenheim.
    Person ID I6530  Houliston Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 November 2006 

    Father Adam Houliston,   b. 28 April 1806, Helmsley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Elizabeth ?,   b. 1807, Slingsby, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2280  Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family/Spouse Margaret Jones,   b. about 1844, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 October 1918, Dunedin, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Marriage 1871  Malton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Surname First name(s) District Vol Page
      Marriages Jun 1871
      Houlston Adam Malton 9d 582
      Jones Margaret Malton 9d 582
    Children 
    +1. Annie Houlston,   b. 1873, Dunedin, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 May 1943 (Age 70 years)
     2. Mary Houlston,   b. 10 February 1878, West Taieri, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 April 1893, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 15 years)
     3. John Houlston,   b. 10 April 1880, Molyneux North, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Adam Jones Houlston,   b. 24 June 1885, Balclutha, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7th August 1915, WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years)
    +5. Alfred Thornton Houlston,   b. 19 October 1889, Balclutha, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1967, Blenheim, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Family ID F2285  Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart



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