Thomas Andrew SHIRLEY (1837 – 1899)

Name

Thomas Andrew Shirley

Gender

Male

Birthdate

23 July 1837

Birthplace

Horsington, Somersetshire, England

Marriage(s)

1859

Date of death

18 September 1899

Place of death

Napier

Parents

  • Thomas Shirley
  • Ann Shirley, nee Hallett

Partner(s)

  • Elizabeth Shirley, nee Bicknell (1841-1914)

Biography

Arrived in Wellington with his family on the “Arab”, 16 October 1841
Came to Napier 1880 and bought the Masonic Hotel which he sold two years later
Bought and farmed “Korokipo” until 1885, leased it, then sold to William Nelson of Tomoana
Retired to “Mt Winsley” Taradale

Accession number

673319

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