David Paton BALFOUR (1841 – 1894)
Name
David Paton BalfourGender
MaleBirthdate
1841Birthplace
Forfarshire, ScotlandMarriage(s)
1876
Puketapu
Date of death
13 July 1894Place of death
PuketapuParents
- David Balfour
- Jane Balfour, nee Paton
Partner(s)
Children
- Arthur David Balfour (5/9/1877, Puketapu - 13/5/1952, Napier)
- Edith Ann Hampton (28/10/1878, Puketapu - 7/10/1948, Taradale)
- Ernest Balfour (22/11/1879, Puketapu - 30/3/1956, Wairoa)
- Grace Elizabeth Balfour (19-23 February 1889)
- Dulcie Grace Taylor (25/3/1890, Puketapu - 29/1/1971)
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Biography
Arrived in New Zealand 1862 from Australia in search of gold; previously arrived with his father and siblings 1856 from Scotland
Managed Mangawhare and Glenross Stations in the Waiwhare District until 1889
Wrote 26 diaries over 30 years of his farming and personal life
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