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EARLY NZ SETTLERS
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A L P H A B E T I C A L
L I S T
O F
D I S C O V E R E R S,
V I S I T O R S,
W H A L E R S,
T R A D E R S
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E A R L Y R E S I D E N T S
FROM 1642 TO THE END OF 1839.
After which date New Zealand became a British colony.
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W.M., denotes Wesleyan Missionary.
C.M.C., denotes Church Missionary Catechist.
* Denotes that Settlers bought land from the natives.
J.P., after a name denotes the early appointed Justices
of the Peace.
The place of residence in many
instances relates to the district in which the settler
resided at a period subsequent to
the time at which he first came to the country.
| SURNAME: | INITIALS/NAMES: | YEAR: | TASMAN | Abel Jansen | 1642 | RANGATUTE | [A Maori Tradition] | 1740 | COOK | Captain James | 1769 | De SURVILLE | . | . | BANKS | Sir Joseph | . | SOLANDER | Dr. | . | FURNEAUX | Captain | 1770 | DU FRESNE | Marion | 1772 | CROZET | [second in command of Marion's expedition] | . | COOK | Captain James | 1773 | COOK | Captain James [in all four visits] | 1774 | CRUISE | Captain | 1777 | BROUGHTON | Lieutenant [discovered Chatham Islands] | 1791 |
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| SURNAME: | INITIALS/NAMES: | DISTRICT: | SHIP: | RESIDENCE: | YEAR: | ABERCROMBIE | C | River Piako | . | Sydney | 1839* | ABERCROMBIE | P | Coromandel | . | Sydney | 1839* | ABERCROMBIE | W | Gt. Barrier | . | Sydney | 1838* | AITKEN | Rev. T | River Piako | . | Sydney | 1839* | ALEXANDER | Wm. | River Piako | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | AMES | James | . | Star of China | Kapiti | 1839 | ANDERSON | J. | . | . | Hokianga | 1839* | ANGUS | Robert | . | . | Hokianga | 1839* | ARTHUR | . | . | . | Queen Charlotte Sound | 1839 | ASHWELL | B [C.M.C] | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | ATHERTON | F | Tutu Kaka | . | Kororareka | 1839* | AUGUR | Robert | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | BAKER | Charles | Bay of Islands | . | Kororareka | 1837* | BAKER | John | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1838* | BAKER | Chas. [C.M.C] | . | Patriot | Bay of Islands | 1836 | BAKER | Benjamin | . | Patriot | Bay of Islands | . | BAKER | John | . | Patriot | Bay of Islands | . | BAKER | William | Bay of Islands | . | Whangaroa | 1833* | BANKS | G | . | . | Auckland | 1837 | BARRETT | Richard | Sugar Loaves | . | Queen Charlotte Sound | 1830* | BATEMAN | Thos. | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1839* | BAWN | Charles | . | Patriot | Bay of Islands | 1836 | BAYMAN | J H | . | Patriot | Bay of Islands | 1836 | BEADON | George | River Piako | . | Sydney | 1839* | BEASLEY | Henry | . | Patriot | Bay of Islands | . | BEDGOOD | John | . | Patriot | Bay of Islands | . | BELL | George | . | Minerva | Island of Mana | 1832 | BELL | George | Island of Mana | . | Dundee | 1832* | BELLINGHAM | M | . | . | Auckland | 1838 | BENDERSON | Henry | . | Patriot | Bay of Islands | 1836 | BENNIER | John | . | Patriot | Bay of Islands | . | BENNINGTON | Thos. J | . | Patriot | Bay of Islands | . | BERGHAM | J | Mongonui | . | Bay of Islands | 1839 | BERRY | Rebecca | . | Venturess | Bay of Islands | 1837 | BEST | John | . | Patriot | Bay of Islands | 1836 | BLAGON | V | . | . | Auckland | 1839 | BLENKINSOPP | Captain | . | . | Cloudy Bay | . | BLOMFIELD | Jane | . | . | Auckland | 1838 | BLUIRE | R | . | . | Auckland | 1836 | BOLTON | Edward | . | . | Wellington | 1839 | BOON | Robert | . | Aurora | Wellington | 1836 | BOULTON | E | . | Samuel Cunnard | Kapiti | 1837 | BOULTON | Thos. | . | Success | Queen Charlotte Sound | 1836 | BOWYER | Francis | . | Patriot | Bay of Islands | 1836 | BOWYER | F | . | . | Hokianga | 1827 | BOYLE | H | . | Patriot | Bay of Islands | 1836 | BRAUE | James G | . | Patriot | Bay of Islands | . | BROOKS | John [Interpreter] | . | . | Cloudy Bay | 1839 | BROWN | Rev. Alfred N | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | BROWN | J | Otaki | . | Sydney | 1838* | BROWN | W F | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | BROWNE | G | . | . | Mercury Bay | 1830* | BRUCE | James | Foveaux Straits | . | Sydney | 1836* | BULLEN | Rodger K | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | BULLER | Rev. James | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | BUMBY | Rev | . | . | Mangungu | 1839 | BURGESS | Thomas | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | BUSBY | James | Bay of Islands & Whangaroa | . | Bay of Islands | 1839* | BUTLER | Rev. J G, Ch. R.P. | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1823 | BUTLER | Rev. J | Bay of Islands | . | . | 1815 | BUTLER | Captain Thos. | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | BUTTON | Henry | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | CALLNAN | J | . | . | Auckland | 1838 | CAMPBELL | Robert | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | CARBON | J | . | . | Auckland | 1837 | CAREE | C | . | . | Cloudy Bay | 1839 | CARTER | B | . | . | Auckland | 1837 | CASKILL | S A | . | . | Auckland | 1839 | CASSIDY | Thomas | . | . | Hokianga | 1837* | CHADWICK | E | . | . | Hokianga | 1839* | CHAMBERS | H | Hokianga | . | Sydney | 1839* | CHAMBERS | H | Kaipara | . | Sydney | 1839* | CHAPMAN | Henry | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | CHAPMAN | R | . | . | Hokianga | 1838* | CHAPMAN | J, [C.M.C] | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | CHAPPERS | E M | . | Captain, Tory | . | 1839 | CHRISTIE | W H | River Thames | . | Sydney | 1839* | CHURCHILL | Captain, Lord | . | Frigate, Druid | to Bay of Islands | . | CLARKE | G F | Green Island | . | Sydney | 1839* | CLARKE | Geo. [C.M.C] | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | CLARKE | Geo. jun | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | CLAYTON | G I | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1838* | CLAYTON | G T | Waitemata | . | Bay of Islands | 1839* | CLELAND | J W | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | CLEMSTOW | Edward | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | CLENDON | Capt. J R | . | of the Fortitude | Bay of Islands | 1834* | COCHRANE | D B | . | . | Hokianga | 1831* | COKER | George | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | COLENSO | Rev. Wm. | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1835 | CONNOLLY | W C | . | . | Auckland | 1838 | COOK | Chas. John | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | COOK | W | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | COOPER | Daniel | Hawke's Bay, Cape Turnagain & Akaroa | . | Sydney | 1838-9* | COOPER | D | Island of Kapiti | . | Sydney | 1839* | COOPER | H | . | . | Auckland | 1839 | COOPER | Thos. | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | COOPER | W | Blind Bay | . | Sydney | 1839 | CORMACK | W C | Waikato | . | Sydney | 1839* | CORMACK & CO | . | River Thames & Paiko River | . | Sydney | 1839-40* | COTTIS | G [Only man left of the Franklin Fleet] | . | . | . | 1839 | COUPER | W | . | Samuel Cunnard | Kapiti | 1837 | COWIE | John | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | CRAWFORD | J C | Cape Farewell | . | Sydney | 1839* | CREIGHTON | F | . | . | Auckland | 1838 | CURTIS | W H | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | DACRE | R. [Ranulph] | Whangaroa | . | Sydney | 1831* | DALZIEL | A | Waitemata | . | Auckland | 1839* | DARBY | J | . | . | Auckland | 1818 | DAVIES | J | Bay of Islands | . | Waimate | 1824* | DAVIES | Richard [Missionary Teacher] | Bay of Islands | . | Queen Charlotte Sound | 1824* | DAVEY | Charles | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | DAVIES | Henry | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | DAVIES | Robert | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | DAVIES | Wm, M.A | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | DAVIS | Charles O. | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1831 | DAVIS | T. | . | . | Auckland | 1837 | DAY | Dr. | . | Coromandel | Bay of Islands | 1836 | DAYNCOUD | . | . | . | Wellington | 1838 | DEANE | W. | . | . | Auckland | 1837 | DELAITTE | . | Hokianga | . | Sydney | 1826* | DENNINGTON | E | . | . | Auckland | 1832 | DE THIERRY | Richard | . | . | Auckland | 1837 | DE THIERRY | Chas. R | . | . | Auckland | 1837 | DIDSBURY | Geo. | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | DIEFFENBACH | Dr. [Naturalist, NZC] | Port Nicholson | . | and NZ generally | 1839 | DINGWALL | A | . | . | Auckland | 1839 | DINNEY | John | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | DODDREY | Robt. | . | . | Wellington | 1839 | DODSON | E | . | . | Auckland | 1839 | DODSON | Wm. | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | DORSET | John M.U. | . | . | Wellington | 1839 | DOWNING | H | River Piako | . | Sydney | 1839* | DUNMAN | Henry P | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | EDMONDS | J C | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836* | EDMONDS | S | . | . | Auckland | 1834 | EGERLEY | John | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | EGITT | E | . | . | Hokianga | 1839* | EGGART | Samuel | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | ELLIS | W | . | . | Auckland | 1836 | ELLISON | Thomas | . | . | East Coast | 1839 | ELMSLEY | T | Kaipara | . | Sydney | 1839* | ELMSLIE | Arthur | Queen Charlotte Sound | . | . | 1837 | EMING | T P | . | . | Auckland | 1838 | ENGLAND | C | . | . | Auckland | 1837 | EVANS | Thomas | Evans Island | . | Kapiti | 1839 | EVENSON | Christian [Ship's carpenter] | . | . | Queen Charlotte Sound | 1833 | FAGAN | John | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | FAIRBURN | E | . | . | Auckland | 1827 | FAIRBURN | John | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | FAIRBURN | R | Waitemata | . | Thames | 1836* | FAIRBURN | W T [C.M.C.] | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | FARROW | James | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | FELL | John | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | FERARI | Dominick | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | FERGUSON | . | . | . | Cloudy Bay | 1839 | FISHWICK | E | . | . | Hokianga | 1835* | FLATT | John [C.M.C.] | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | FLORENCE | Thomas | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | FLUGENT | H | . | Louisa | Mana | 1837 | FOGARTY | John | . | . | Mana | . | FOWLER | John | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | FOX | John | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | FRASER | Alexander | . | . | Kapiti & Mana | 1839 | FRASER | Thomas | . | . | Kapiti & Mana | 1839 | FRENCH | . | . | Coromandel | Bay of Islands | 1836 | GAGE | George | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | GALES | Thomas | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | GARDINER | William | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | GARDNER | George | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | GOODSER | J F | Blind Bay | . | Sydney | 1839* | GORDON | C M | River Piako | . | Sydney | 1839* | GORE | Lieutenant | . | Endeavour | . | 1769 | GRAHAM | Thomas | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | GRAHAME | S | . | . | Auckland | 1839 | GRANT | John | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | GRAVATT | Nelson | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | GREEN | G | Otako & Akaroa | . | Sydney | 1838* | GREEN | G | Island of Ahamataroa | . | Sydney | 1839* | GREEN | George | Mistaken Bay & Foveaux Straits | . | Sydney | 1838* | GREEN | Mr | . | Endeavour | . | 1769 | GREEN | W T | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | GREENE | Willman | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | GREENHILL | Peter | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | GREENHILL | R | Bream Bay | . | Bay of Islands | 1839* | GREENAWAY | George | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | GREENAWAY | James | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | GREIG | Alexander | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | GRENVILLE | . | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | GUARD | John | Queen Charlotte Sound & Cloudy Bay | . | . | 1827 | GUARD | J and Co. | Admiralty | . | Sydney Bay | 1839* | HADDER | Henry | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | HAGGEY | George | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | HANSON & Co | . | Coromandel | . | Sydney Harbour | 1839* | HARDMAN | Thomas | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | HARPE | J | . | . | Auckland | 1839 | HARRIE | E F | . | . | Auckland | 1834 | HARRIS | W | . | . | Auckland | 1839 | HARVEY | Michael | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | HAWKE | Samuel | Kaipara | . | Sydney | 1839* | HAWKES | George | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | HAWKES | George | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | HAWKINS | James | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | HAWSON | Henry | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | HAY | W | Admiralty Bay | . | Sydney | 1839* | HEAPHY | Chas. Draughtsman to NZ Co. | . | Tory | New Zealand | . | HEBERLEY | `Werser' | . | . | Queen Charlotte Sound | . | HEBBERLEY | James [First Pilot] | . | . | Wellington | 1836 | HESKETH | Henry | . | Success | Wellington | 1839 | HICKSON | T W | . | . | Auckland | 1823 | HOARE | Joseph | . | . | Nelson | 1839 | HOLTHAM | Richard | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | HONEY | James | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | HOWLAND | James | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | HÜGEL | Baron [visitor to Waimate] | . | in HMS Alligator | . | 1834 | HULBERT | T | . | . | Poverty Bay | 1839* | HULL | George | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | HUNT | Robert | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | HUNT | Robert | . | . | Hokianga | 1830* | IRONSIDE | Rev. Samuel | . | . | Cloudy Bay | 1839 | JACKSON | James | . | . | Queen Charlotte Sound | 1830 | JAMES | John | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | JELLICOE | H | . | . | Hokianga | 1836* | JENKINS | Robert | . | . | Wellington | 1839 | JENKINS | W | . | Louisa | Mana | 1837 | JILLETT | Robert | . | . | Kapiti | 1837 | JOHNSON | James | . | Success | Bay of Islands | 1836 | JOHNSON | Thomas | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | JOHNSON | Wm. | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | JOLL | Mary | . | . | Auckland | 1800 | JONES | John & Co | Kawai & Waingaroa | . | Sydney | 1839* | JONES | R | Tauranga | . | Sydney | 1830* | JONES | Samuel | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | JONES | Thomas | . | . | Bay of Islands | JONES | Thomas | . | Success | Wellington | 1839 | JOYCE | T | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1839* | KANE | E | . | . | Auckland | 1822 | KELLY | J | . | . | Hokianga | 1831* | KELLY | Thomas | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | KEMP | J | Whangaroa | . | Keri Keri | 1836* | KEMP | James [C.M.C.] | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | KEMP | James jun. | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | KENEE | W | . | . | Auckland | 1839 | KING | J | Bay of Islands | . | Kororateka | 1836* | KING | J W | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1816 | KING | John [C.M.C.] | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | KING | P H | Whangaroa | . | Bay of Islands | 1836* | KING | Wm. Spencer | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | KNIGHT | Samuel M [C.M.C.] | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | KNOCKS | John J | . | Minerva | Island of Mana | . | LA COURT | J B | . | . | Hokianga | 1839* | LA COURT | J H | . | . | Hokianga | 1839* | LAMBERT | Captain | . | H.M.S Alligator | Visited Bay of Islands | 1834 | LANDER | John | . | Aquillain | Bay of Islands | 1836 | LAWSON | Robert | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | LEED | R | . | . | Auckland | 1837 | LEWINGTON | W | Waitemata | . | Bay of Islands | 1839* | LEWINTON | A L W | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | LEWIS | John Henry | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | LOCKLEY | W | . | . | Auckland | 1838 | LOMERSTON | F R | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | LORD | E | Kaipara | . | Sydney | 1839* | LOVE | Daniel | . | . | Queen Charlotte Sound | . | LOVE | John | . | . | Queen Charlotte Sound | 1830 | LOWDEN | James | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | LUNDRY | C | . | . | Auckland | 1834 | LYNCH | Peter | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | MACDONNELL | Lieutenant | . | . | Mangungu | 1839 | MACNEE | J W | Kaipara | . | Sydney | 1839* | MAIR | G | Bream Bay | . | Bay of Islands | 1829 | MAIR | Gilbert [J.P] | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | MAIR | R | . | . | Auckland | 1830 | MARELL | J | . | . | Auckland | 1819 | MARINER | Mr. | . | . | Mangungu | 1839 | MARINER | R | . | . | Hokianga | 1827* | MARKOARE | M | . | . | Auckland | 1836 | MARRINER | Richard | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | MARRINER | Matthew | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | MARRINER | W A | . | . | Auckland | 1839 | MARMAN | John | . | . | Auckland | . | MARMON | J | . | . | Hokianga | 1835* | MARSDEN | Rev. S | Bay of Islands | [Active] | Sydney | 1815 [1814] | MARSHALL | E | . | . | Auckland | 1830 | MARTIN | Mr [Pilot] | . | . | Hokianga | 1839 | MATHEWS | R | . | . | Auckland | 1832 | MATTHEWS | Rev. J | . | . | Kaitaia | 1838* | MATTHEWS | Rev. R | . | . | Kaitaia | 1839* | MAUNSELL | Rev. R | . | . | Auckland | 1834 | MAXWELL | T | Waitemata & Motu Tapu | . | Waiheke | 1837* | MCCASKILL | I | River Thames | . | Sydney | 1839* | MCDAIRMID | . | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | MCDONNELL | R | River Piako | . | Sydney | 1839* | MCDONNELL | Lieut. Thos. RN | . | Came twice, in Lady Flora, & Jane | Bay of Islands | 1829-41 | MCGEE | C | . | . | Auckland | 1839 | MCGONAGLE | J | . | . | Auckland | 1837 | MCGREGOR | A | River Piako | . | Sydney | 1839* | MCGURDY | R | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | MCINNES | A | River Piako | . | Sydney | 1839* | MCKAY | G | River Piako | . | Sydney | 1839* | MCLAREN | James | . | . | Port Hardy | 1839 | MCLAUCHLAN | William | . | . | Otago | 1838 | MCLEAN | J | River Piako | . | Sydney | 1839* | MCLEOD | Hugh | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | MCLEOD | J A | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | MCLERER | H | Whangaroa | . | Kororareka | 1839* | MCNAMARA | . | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | MELLON | T | Waitemata | . | Matakana | 1839* | Note: | Information from relative: Thomas James MILLON, Occupation Mariner | . | . | . | . | MEURANT | E | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | MINSHALL | Hugh | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | MONK | Jack | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | MONKHOUSE | Mr. | . | Endeavour | . | 1769 | MONRO | H | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | MONRO | S, MD | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | MONRO | W | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | MONTEFIORE | John S | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | MOORE | J | Port Adventure | . | Sydney | 1837* | MORGAN | Rev. John [C.M.C.] | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | MOTION | W | . | . | Auckland | 1839 | MULLINS | W | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | NEAL | Captain Thomas | . | Coromandel | Bay of Islands | 1836 | NEWTON | G | Rover Piako | . | Sydney | 1839* | NICHOLAS | W T | . | . | Auckland | 1828 | NICHOLSON | D | . | . | Auckland | 1834 | NICKELL | R W | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | NICOLL | John | . | Caroline | Cloudy Bay | 1832 | NICOLLS | John | . | . | Kapiti | 1830 | NISBET | Benjamin | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | O'BRIEN | J | Hokianga | . | Sydney | 1839* | O'BRIEN | M | . | Patriot | Bay of Islands | 1836 | O'NEILL | Allan | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | O'NEILL | James [J.P] M.H.R | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | OAKES | H R | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | OAKES | W | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | ODELAND | J | . | . | Hokianga | 1836* | PALMER | E | Foveaux Straits | . | Foveaux | 1836* | PARRY | R | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | PARRY | R | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | PATON | George | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | PAULGRAN | R T | . | . | Auckland | 1839 | PEACOCK | J J | Cook Strait | . | Sydney | 1838-39* | PEPPLEWELL | Wm. | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | PERRY | Philip P | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | PETERSON | F | Island of Kawarra | Sydney | 1839* | PHILIP | R | . | . | Auckland | 1839 | PHILLEY | H M [C.M.C.] | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | PHILLIP | Thomas | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | PHYFORD | J | . | . | Auckland | 1838 | PIERSON | H | . | . | Hokianga | 1835* | POLACK | J S | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1831 | POMPALLIER | Bishop | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1838 | POTTER | W | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1839* | POTTER | Wm | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | POWDITCH | W | . | . | Whangaroa | 1839* | POWDITCH | Wm JP | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | POYNTON | J | . | . | Hokianga | 1837* | PREECE | C | Coromandel Harb. | . | Coromandel | 1839* | PREECE | J | Coromandel Harb. | . | Coromandel | 1839* | PREECE | James [W.M.] | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | RANN | H | . | . | Auckland | 1838 | REA | Wm | . | Success | Wellington | 1839 | READING | Andrew | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | REEVES | James | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | RICHARDS | F | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1838* | RIFAN | J | . | . | Auckland | 1834 | ROBERTSON | David | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | ROBINSON | E | . | . | Auckland | 1833 | ROSS | A J [M.D.] | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | RUSSELL | Flower | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | RUSSELL | G | . | . | Hokianga | 1839* | RUSSELL | T G | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | RYAN | T | . | . | Mongonui | 1839* | RYAN | Thomas | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | SALMON | D | Bay of Islands | . | Mouturu | 1838* | SANDEMAN | G | River Paiko | . | Sydney | 1839* | SAUNDERS | Wm | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | SCOTT | Janet | . | . | Auckland | 1839 | SCOTT | Wm | . | . | New Zealand | 1839 | SHAW | Elihu | . | Coromandel | Kaipara | 1836 | SHEARER | John | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | SHEPHERD | James [C.M.C.] | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | SHIRLEY | H | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | SINCLAIR | Duncan | . | Success | Wellington | 1839 | SINCLAIR | Hugh | . | Success | Wellington | 1839 | SINCLAIR | John | . | Success | Wellington | 1839 | SKELTON | John | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | SMALE | W | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1838* | SMALL | Captain David | . | Chelydra | Auckland | 1839 | SMITH | . | . | When Tory arrived | Port Nicholson | . | SMITH | Charles | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | SMITH | R H | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | SMITH | Wm | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | SONSHEIL | Henry | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | SPARK | A B | Waitemata | . | Sydney | 1839* | SPENCER | J | Foveaux Straits | . | Bluff Harbour | 1824* | SPENCER | J | Spences's Islands | . | Old Bluff | 1834* | SPICER | T | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1838* | SPICER | Thomas | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | STACK | James [C.M.C] | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | STEPHENS | Alex. | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | STEPHENSON | S JP. | . | Fortitude | Bay of Islands | 1834 | STERLING | Wm | . | . | The Bluff | 1839 | STOKES | J | . | . | Auckland | 1839 | SULLIVAN | Edward | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | SYMONDS | W C | Manukau | . | Auckland | 1836* | TAIWHANGA | S D | . | . | Auckland | 1833 | TANNUE | T | . | . | Auckland | 1837 | TAPSELL | P Hans | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | TAYLOR | H | Waitemata | . | Thames | 1839* | TAYLOR | Dr. Henry | . | Success | Wellington | 1839 | TAYLOR | Sam. | . | . | Otaki | 1839 | TAYLOR | W | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | THAIN | J | River Paiko | . | Sydney | 1839 | THOMAS | G | Otako | . | Sydney | 1838* | THOMAS | Wm | . | Caroline | Korohiwa, opposite Mana | 1836 | THOMPSON | R | . | . | Hokianga | 1834* | TOD | Robert | . | . | South Australia | 1839 | TODD | Robert | . | Success | Wellington | . | TOOHEY | Peter | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | TOMS | Joseph | . | . | Queen Charlotte Sound | 1830 | Note: | Information from relative | . | . | . | . | TOMS aka THOMS | Joseph aka George, aka Geordie BOLTS. HEADSTONE: Te Awaiti, Tory Channel: Sacred to the Memory of Joseph Toms (George's son), Born Te Awaiti 25th Mar 1842 Died 11th June 1909. And his wife Harriet (ARIHA née KEENAN) Born Te Awaiti 11th Dec 1852 Died 16th Dec 1895. Also his father George Toms The first white settler, arriving in 1827. Died 1854 aged 55 years. RIP. | . | . | Queen Charlotte Sound | 1827 | TUCKER | . | . | . | Auckland | 1839 | TURNER | Benjamin | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | TURNER | Rev. Nathaniel [W.M.] | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | TURNER | Peter | . | . | Friendly Island, NZ | 1830 | TURNER | Thomas | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | TURNER | W | River Waipa | . | Waipa River | 1839* | TURNER | W | . | . | Auckland | 1834 | TURTLEY | J | . | . | Auckland | 1839 | VAUSE | G | . | . | Auckland | 1839 | WADE | W Richard [C.M.C.] | . | . | Auckland | . | WAKEFIELD | L Jern | . | Tory | Wellington | 1839 | WAKEFIELD | Col. Wm. [J.P] | . | . | Wellington | 1839 | WALKER | Wm | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | WALLIS | Rev James [W.M.] | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1834 | WALLIS | M A | . | . | Auckland | 1834 | WALLIS | W H | . | . | Auckland | 1837 | WARD | W | . | . | Auckland | 1827 | WATERS | Wm | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | WELLER | E | Foveaux Straits, Otako and Akaroa | . | Sydney | 1839* | WELLER | G | Stewart Island | . | Sydney | 1839* | WELLER | George | River Thames | . | Sydney | 1832* | WELLER | George | Islands Rangitoto, Moho Tapu etc | . | Sydney | 1832* | WENTWORTH | William | . | . | Sydney | 1839* | WHITAKER | F | East Cape | . | Auckland | 18_9* | WHITE | Henry | Taranaki | . | Hokianga | 1839* | WHITE | John | . | Murray | Bay of Islands | 1834 | WHITE | W | . | . | Hokianga | 1834* | WHITEHEAD | Thomas | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | WHITELEY | Rev John [W.M.] | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1836 | WILKINSON | E | . | . | Auckland | 1837 | WILLIAMS | . | . | . | Queen Charlotte Sound | 1839* | WILLIAMS | A | . | . | Auckland | 1836 | WILLIAMS | Rev H | Bay of Islands | . | Kororareka | . | WILLIAMS | Rev Henry [C.M.C.] | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1832 | WILLIAMS | Henry jun. | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1832 | WILLIAMS | J | . | . | Auckland | 1829 | WILLIAMS | P | Dusky Bay | . | . | 1829* | WILLIAMS | Samuel | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | WILLIAMS | Rev William | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | WILSON | J A [C.M.C.] | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1832 | WILSON | Thomas | . | Bee | Cloudy Bay | 1836 | WING | Thomas | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | WOOD | Pelig | . | . | Bay of Islands | 1830 | WOON | . | . | . | Mangungu | 1839 | WOON | Rev Wm [W.M.] | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | WRIGHT | John | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | WRIGHT | Joseph W | . | . | Bay of Islands | . | WYNEN | James | . | . | Queen Charlotte Sound & Dusky Bay | 1839 | YOUNG | George | . | . | Wellington | 1830 | YOUNG | George | . | . | . | . | YOUNG | Nicholas | . | Endeavour | . | 1769 | YOUNG | Mrs | . | . | Auckland | 1831 | YOUNG | W | . | . | Hokianga | 1837* | YOUNG | W | . | . | Auckland | 1839 |
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Some additional pre-1840 settlers and visitors to New Zealand obtained from other sources.
| Surname | Initials/Names | District | Ship | Residence | Year | CLOUGH | James Robinson | Settled in Akaroa in 1837 after leaving the whaling ship Roslyn Castle | Roslyn Castle | Akaroa | 1837 | HANSEN | Captain Thomas | . | Active | . | 1814 | MacGREGOR | Jock | Port William, Stewart Island | . | Wanganui | 1836 | WEBSTER | William | Coromandel | . | Coromandel | March 1835* |
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