Francis Emanuel SAUNDERS (1848 – 1898)

Name

Francis Emanuel Saunders

Gender

Male

Birthdate

1848

Birthplace

London, England

Marriage(s)

1876

Date of death

05 July 1898

Place of death

Napier

Parents

  • Emanuel Saunders (born 1815)
  • Sarah Saunders, nee Seaton (1814-21/9/1893)

Partner(s)

  • Elizabeth Sarah Saunders, nee Turner (1857-1939)

Children

  • Francis Charles Saunders (1878-21/1/1955)
  • Albert Richard Seaton Saunders (1879-1/8/1900)
  • Olive Sarah Saunders (1880-1926)
  • Alice Maude McKenzie (1881-27/11/1958)
  • William Edward Saunders (1883-24/3/1960)
  • Arthur Harold Turner Saunders (10/7/1885-1949)
  • Lizzie Wilberta Fischer (1886-9/3/1961)

Biography

Arrived in New Zealand on the “Ida Zeigler”, 1868
Civil engineer
Arrived in Napier, 1870
Assistant to engineer, engineer, secretary and chief wharfinger to the Napier Harbour Board, from 1879
Secretary and chairman of Port Ahuriri School Committee
Mason of Victoria Lodge and Forester

Accession number

704097

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