William SHUKER (1845 – 1912)

Name

William Shuker

Gender

Male

Military identification

Forest Rangers, New Zealand Wars 1845-1872

Birthdate

1845

Birthplace

Shropshire, England

Marriage(s)

23 November 1885
Paratu, Waipukurau

Date of death

07 May 1912

Place of death

Ormondville

Parents

  • William Henry Shuker
  • Mary Shuker, nee Norris

Partner(s)

  • Elizabeth Rebecca Shuker, nee Beard (1868-1935)

Children

  • William Henry Shuker (1887-1972)
  • Mary Norris Hales (1888-1963)
  • Lucy English (1893-1979)
  • Isaac Edward Shuker (1901-1901)
  • Spencer John Shuker (1905-1978)
  • Constance Emma Wilson (1907-1973)

Biography

Arrived in New Zealand on the “Portland”, 1864
Served under Von Tempsky, earning the New Zealand war medal and a grant of land at Rangiaowhia, Waikato
Came to Ormondville, 1882
Member of the Ormondville Town Board from 1886

Accession number

680982

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