James Nelson WILLIAMS (1837 – 1915)
Name
James Nelson WilliamsGender
MaleBirthdate
22 August 1837Birthplace
Waimate Mission Station, Bay of IslandsMarriage(s)
22 January 1868
Date of death
11 June 1915Parents
Partner(s)
- Mary Margaret Williams, nee Beetham (25/5/1848-25/2/1903)
Children
- Heathcote Beetham Williams
- Arnold Beetham Williams
- Winifred Beetham Nelson
- Gertrude Mary Beetham Russell
- Elsie Jane Beetham Williams
- Cyril Nelson Beetham Williams (1877-1918)
- Edric Beetham Williams (1884-1918)
Primary education
St John's College, AucklandSecondary education
EnglandRelated records
Biography
Came to Te Aute in February 1857
Mary died in London 25 February 1903
Established orchard and canning factory at Frimley – 60 Miles of Peach Trees
Lived in Frimley Homestead
One of the seven people known as the “Twelve Apostles” – the seven people had twelve shares of Heretaunga Plains land between them – Thomas Tanner 3, JN Williams 2, Captain AH Russell 2, Captain JG Gordon 2, JD Ormond 1, Purvis Russell 1, JB Braithwaite 1
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