William COLENSO (1811 – 1899)

Name

William Colenso

Gender

Male

Birthdate

17 November 1811

Birthplace

Cornwall, England

Marriage(s)

27 April 1843
Otahuhu, Auckland

Date of death

10 February 1899

Place of death

Napier

Parents

  • Samuel May Colenso
  • Mary Veale Colenso, nee Thomas

Partner(s)

Children

  • Frances Mary (Fanny) Simcox (1/2/1844-1928)
  • Ridley Latimer (Latty) Colenso (born September 1845)
  • Wiremu Colenso (born 28/5/1851)

Biography

Arrived in Hawke’s Bay December 1944

Wiremu child of Ripeka Meretene, of Ngai Tapuhara hapu of Ngati Kahungunu

Biography on Te Ara

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