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Henry TRUEMAN

Male 1816 - 1896  (80 years)    Has one ancestor and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Henry TRUEMAN 
    Birth 1816  Alfreton, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 30 Mar 1851  [2
    Shoe maker 
    Emigration From 14 Feb 1857 to 15 May 1857  Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Emigration From 14 Feb 1857 to 15 May 1857  ship ALMA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 17 Aug 1896  Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 6
    Burial 19 Aug 1896  Karori, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9, 10
    Person ID I8720  NZ Genealogy Project | TRUEMAN Descendant
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2008 

    Father John TRUMAN,   b. Abt 1790, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3780  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ann BETTS,   b. 1821, South Pool, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 1898, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 05 Feb 1838  Saint Martin, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 11, 12
    Census 06 Jun 1841  Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Census 30 Mar 1851  Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Children 
     1. John TRUEMAN,   b. 1839, Alfreton, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Aug 1861, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)
     2. Mary Ann TRUEMAN,   b. 1841, Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1845, Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 4 years)
     3. Henry TRUEMAN,   b. 1845, Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1851 (Age < 5 years)
     4. Arthur Henry TRUEMAN,   b. 1846, Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1857, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 10 years)
    +5. Amy TRUEMAN,   b. 1850, Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 02 May 1897, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
    +6. Alfred William TRUEMAN,   b. 30 Mar 1853, Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Sep 1932, Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     7. Henry TRUEMAN,   b. Between 1854 and 1856, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    +8. Mary Leonard TRUEMAN [Ellen],   b. 28 Jul 1858, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1930, Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    +9. Edwin Henry TRUEMAN,   b. 19 May 1861, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1913, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
    +10. Martha Jane TRUEMAN,   b. 30 May 1862, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Oct 1939, Levin, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Documents
    Marriage 1838
    Marriage 1838
    1841 Census
    1841 Census
    1851 Census
    1851 Census
    Family ID F2387  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1816 - Alfreton, Derbyshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 05 Feb 1838 - Saint Martin, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 06 Jun 1841 - Walsall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 30 Mar 1851 - Walsall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmigration - From 14 Feb 1857 to 15 May 1857 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 Aug 1896 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 19 Aug 1896 - Karori, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Headstones
    Headstone - Amy Clark and her father Henry Trueman
    Headstone - Amy Clark and her father Henry Trueman
    In Fond Memory of Amy CLARK, died 2nd May 1897 aged 46 years; also Henry TRUEMAN, father of the above, died 17th Aug 1896 aged 80 yrs
    Plot: Section PUBLIC, Plot number 122 E

  • Sources 
    1. [S17] David Bryant, NZSG Index, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc., 2005).
      Karori Cemetery Record - Wellington

    2. [S196] 1851 England Census [database online]., (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.

    3. [S202] Denise and Peter, Our Stuff, (Denise and Peter 2000 - 2003), none.
      Alma - Ship: 1070 tons, Captain: Hugh Ross, Sailed Liverpool 14th Febuary 1857 - arrived Wellington 15th May 1857; Lloyds Shipping Register for 1857: Alma was built in Quebec, Canada in 1855 and owned by Carroll. Her home port was Cork and she was leased to James Baines & Company. Passengers included: Trueman Henry, Mary A., John, Amy, Alfred, Henry.

    4. [S202] Denise and Peter, Our Stuff, (Denise and Peter 2000 - 2003), none.

    5. [S10] New Zealand Registrar-General's Office, NZ Register of Deaths - Indexes.

    6. [S162] Papers Past - The Evening Post (Wellington), (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.

    7. [S176] David Bryant, NZSG Index - Karori Cemetery Records - Wellington, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc.).

    8. [S436] Wellington City Council, Wellington City Council Cemeteries Database, (Wellington City Council, 101 Wakefield Street, Wellington, New Zealand).
      Last Name: TRUEMAN; First Name: HENRY; Age: 80; Occupation: BOOTMAKER; Service Date: 19-08-1896; Service Provided: Burial; Cemetery: Karori; Section: PUBLIC; Plot Number: 122 E; Record Number: 76255

    9. [S162] Papers Past - The Evening Post (Wellington), (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.
      Evening Post, Volume LII, Issue 74, 19 August 1896, Page 5. Local and General. This afternoon the remains of an old and worthy citizen of Wellington, Mr. Henry Truemau, sen., who died on Monday at the age of 81, were interred at the Karori cemetery. Mr. Trueman came to Wellington from Liverpool 39 years ago in the ship Alma, and he has lived here ever since, carrying on his trade as a bootmaker in Cuba-street and Abel Smith-street for the last 21 years. In the days of Provincial Government Mr. Trueman took an active part in local political movements, and for his excellent personal qualities he is mourned by a large circle of friends.

    10. [S162] Papers Past - The Evening Post (Wellington), (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.
      Evening Post, Volume LII, Issue 73, 18 August 1896, Page 6. FUNERAL NOTICE. The Friends of Mr. Henry Trueman are respectfully invited tto attend his funeral, which will leave his late residence Riddiford-street, To-morrow (Wednesday) 19th August, 1896, at 2.30 p.m., for the Karori Cemetery. FLYGER & WILSON, Undertakers, 20 Cuba-street.

    11. [S31] Family Search, (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), none.
      HENRY TRUMAN, Male, Spouse: MARY ANN BETTS, Marriage: 05 FEB 1838 Saint Martin, Birmingham, Warwick, England. Extracted marriage record for locality listed in the record.

    12. [S213] Copy of Entry of Marriage, (General Register Office, England).
      1838 marriage solemized at the parish church in the Parish Saint Martin Birmingham in the County of Warwick. Married 5 Feb 1838. HENRY TRUMAN, full age, bachelor, cordwainer, residence Balsall Street, father John Truman, miner. MARY ANN BETTS, full age. spinster, residence Balsall Street, Father John Betts, cordwainer. Witnesses - John Martin and Ann Burbridge Betts.

    13. [S123] 1841 England Census [database online]., (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.
      Name: Henry Trueman; Age: 20; Estimated birth year: abt 1821; Gender: Male; Civil parish: Walsall; Hundred: South Offlow; County/Island: Staffordshire; Country: England; Occupation: shoe maker; Source information: HO107/983/5; Registration district: Walsall; Sub-registration district: The Borough; Others in family: Mary Ann (wife, 20), John (son 1).

    14. [S196] 1851 England Census [database online]., (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.
      Name: Henry Trueman; Age: 34; Estimated birth year: abt 1817; Relation: Head; Gender: Male; Where born: Alpetone, Derbyshire, England; Civil parish: Walsall Borough; County: Staffordshire; Country: England; Occupation: Shoemaker; Condition as to marriage: Married; Source information: HO107/2023; Registration district: Walsall; Sub-registration district: Walsall. Others in household: Mary (wife, 30, shoe binder), Amy (daughter, 8 months), Alfred (son, 4), John (son, 11).