Nils Peter MANSON

1855 - 1927  (72 years)

• Name	Nils Peter MANSON
  Birth	04 May 1855	Bondakra i Hasslov, Sweden   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	From 15 Nov 1875 to 18 Mar 1876	Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand   [3, 4]
  Immigration	From 15 Nov 1875 to 18 Mar 1876	ship Terpsichore   [5]
  Naturalization	15 Aug 1887	Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand   [6]
  Occupation	Farmer, Wanganui  [7]
  Death	04 Dec 1927	Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand   [1]
  Probate	19 Jan 1928	Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand   [7]
  Burial	Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand
  Person ID	I1806	NZ Genealogy Project
  Last Modified	28 Feb 2008

  
  

  Family	Agnes WALLACE,   b. 1855, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand d. 29 May 1930, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	13 Jan 1882	Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand   [1, 3]
  Children	+ 1. Ellen Agnes MANSON [Nellie],   b. 07 Sep 1884, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand d. 25 Jul 1971, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand (Age 86 years)   2. Esther Wallace MANSON [Essie],   b. 17 May 1887, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand d. 03 Sep 1983, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand (Age 96 years)   3. Annie Christina MANSON,   b. 18 Feb 1890, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand d. 12 Apr 1968, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand (Age 78 years) + 4. Alexander MANSON,   b. 21 Aug 1891, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand d. 24 May 1967, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand (Age 75 years) + 5. Florence Nettie MANSON,   b. 14 Feb 1893, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand d. 19 Mar 1979, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand (Age 86 years)
  Photos		Nils and Agnes Manson and children
  Family ID	F932	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2024

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 04 May 1855 - Bondakra i Hasslov, Sweden Immigration - From 15 Nov 1875 to 18 Mar 1876 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Marriage - 13 Jan 1882 - Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Naturalization - 15 Aug 1887 - Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Death - 04 Dec 1927 - Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Probate - 19 Jan 1928 - Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Burial - - Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Nils Peter MANSON About 1895

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone - Nils P and Agnes Manson In loving memory of Nils Peter Manson, who apssed away 4th December 1927 aged 72 years. "So shall we ever be with the Lord." Also Agnes Manson, who passed away 29th May 1930 aged 75 years. Also their daughter Esther Wallace Mason, died 3rd Sept 1983 aged 96 years.

  
  

• Sources

  [S121] Elizabeth Graham-Campbell, Queensland, Descendants of John Alexander McKane Wallace, (Elizabeth Graham-Campbell, 4 Mar 2003), none. [S202] Denise and Peter, Our Stuff, (Denise and Peter 2000 - 2003), none. Terpsichore Page. Nils Peter MANSON: Nils Peter Manson was born on the 4th May 1855 at Bondakra i Hasslov Sweden second eldest of Mans Andersson and his second wife Elna Hansdotter. Of their eight children one died as an infant, two went to America (one of who was Olaf the father of Ellen Neitz) and another brother Peter Magnus (known in the family as Malcolm) came to New Zealand in 1883. Nils Peter went to Wanganui where he became a respected member of the community. According to his Obituary he was a hard worker with a great deal of integrity, which earned him a lot of respect in the community. In 1883 Nils Peter married Agnes Wallace daughter of John Alexander McKane Wallace and Esther Wallace of Matarawa at the Matarawa Church. They had one son and four daughters. Nils Peter became a farmer and farmed at Round Bush Farm on No 2 Line then at Kai-Iwi and in later years he lived on St Johns Hill. Prior to his death in 1927 he lived at Okoia. If you have a connection with this family or would like to know more please contact Glenda Gregory. [S120] Doreen Corrick, Christchurch, NZ, The Wallace Family History, (October 1988). [S202] Denise and Peter, Our Stuff, (Denise and Peter 2000 - 2003), none. Terpsichore Page. [S202] Denise and Peter, Our Stuff, (Denise and Peter 2000 - 2003), none. Terpsichore Page. Ship: Terpsichore; Captain: Frank Kholer; Surgeon Superintendent: Dr Mase Buthner; Sailed Hamburg 15th November 1875 - arrived Wellington 18th March 1876; Passenger: Manson, Nils Peter; 20, from Denmark, Farm Labourer. [S17] David Bryant, NZSG Index, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc., 2005). Naturalisation Records [S39] David Bryant, NZSG Index - Probate records, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc.).