John Beckett FIELDER (1839 – 1924)

Name

John Beckett Fielder

Gender

Male

Birthdate

1839

Birthplace

London, England

Marriage(s)

1864

Date of death

30 October 1924

Place of death

Napier

Parents

  • John Thomas Fielder (born 1808)
  • Eliza Fielder, nee Joyce (born 1805)

Partner(s)

  • Lucinde Elizabeth Fielder, nee Gibson (1837-26/9/1916)

Children

  • Francis Joseph Fielder (6/10/1866-2/8/1867)
  • Emma Lucinda McNeil (1868-1952)
  • Walter Henry Fielder (14/5/1870-1/11/1887)
  • Ada Louisa Fielder (17/7/1873-10/5/1903)
  • Percy William Fielder (1876-1945)

Primary education

Dalston Academy, London, England

Biography

Arrived in New Zealand with 70th Surrey Regiment, 1860
Clerk of Napier resident magistrate’s court
Clerk to the bench and deputy-registrar of Supreme Court
Secretary, Treasurer, and Registrar of Diocese of Waiapu
Deputy-registrar of deeds and deputy-commissioner of stamps in Deeds Department until 1879
Secretary of Napier Gas Company
Manager of Hawke’s Bay Permanent Building Society
Secretary of Napier Building Societies
Secretary of Napier Park Company and Napier Recreation Ground Company and Cemetery Trust
Secretary of Independent Order of Oddfellows Manchester Unity
Sergeant-major in Napier Rifle Volunteers

Accession number

652335

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