Thomas WATERWORTH (1834 – 1905)

Name

Thomas Waterworth

Known as

Tom

Gender

Male

Birthdate

1834

Birthplace

Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

Marriage(s)

06 September 1858
Northumberland, England

Date of death

08 November 1905

Place of death

Napier

Parents

  • John Waterworth
  • Isabella Waterworth

Children

  • Isabella Tong (1859-24/6/1926)
  • John William Waterworth (1861-6/12/1921)
  • Elizabeth Crawford Waterworth (born 1868)
  • Dr Thomas Waterworth
  • Mary Isabel Annie Maria Wyatt (3/12/1876-12/3/1918 )
  • Unknown Wilde

Biography

Arrived in New Zealand with his wife and children on the “Robert Small”, 1859
Came to Hawke’s Bay, 1874
Manager for harbour contractor, proprietor of Provincial Hotel
Overseer of roads, Sanitary Inspector for Borough of Napier
Invented patent sewer-trap and Waterworth Patent Asphalt
Superintendent Napier Fire Brigade
Committee member Napier Bowling Club, Working Men’s Club President

Accession number

581465

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