William PLOWMAN (1850 – 1929)

Name

William Plowman

Gender

Male

Birthdate

20 August 1850

Birthplace

Manchester, England

Marriage(s)

1878
Napier

Date of death

19 May 1929

Place of death

Napier

Parents

  • James Plowman
  • Eliza Plowman, nee Gregory

Partner(s)

  • Fanny Plowman, nee Pond (1849-1920)

Children

  • James Napier Plowman (1880-1959)
  • Eunice Louisa Plowman (1881-1905)
  • William Alfred Pond Plowman (1884-1953)

Biography

Arrived in New Zealand on the “St Leonards”, 1871
Worked for Mr George Bowman at his aerated water factory then for Messrs HC Robjohns and Son
Partner in the cordial manufacturing firm Gifford, Plowman and Company, 1894
Member of the Napier Borough Council
Master Mason and member of Scinde Lodge

Accession number

675165

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