Henry Hamilton BRIDGE (1844 – 1935)

Name

Henry Hamilton Bridge

Gender

Male

Birthdate

07 October 1844

Birthplace

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Date of death

31 May 1935

Place of death

Winchester, Hampshire, England

Partner(s)

  • Laura Beatrice Bridge, nee Douglas (1878, NZ - 15/7/1955, London, England)

Children

  • Stephen Arthur Henry Bridge (1908-2000, England)
  • Howard Douglas S Bridge (1913-2002, England)

Biography

Arrived in New Zealand from England, 1865
Purchased Fairfield farm, Central Hawke’s Bay
Subdivided farm for township of Onga Onga, which he named
Encouraged his friend, Edwin Purkiss Coles, to emigrate, 1875
Returned to England before marriage in 1907

Accession number

575866

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