Chris Korte's New Zealand Genealogy Project
Esther MAISE

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Name Esther MAISE Birth 1818 Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland [1]
Gender Female Immigration From 15 Sep 1846 to 14 Jan 1847 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand [2, 3, 4]
Immigration From 15 Sep 1846 to 14 Jan 1847 Ship SIR ROBERT PEEL [5, 6]
Death 09 Nov 1893 Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand [1, 7, 8]
Burial 12 Nov 1893 Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand [1, 9, 10]
Person ID I1723 NZ Genealogy Project Last Modified 28 Feb 2008
Father George MAZE, b. Abt 1790, Northern Ireland Mother Agnes MILLAR, b. Abt 1796, Northern Ireland d. 1882, Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
(Age 86 years)
Marriage 1816 Northern Ireland [11, 12]
Family ID F893 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family John Alexander McKane WALLACE, b. 1819, Connor, County Antrim, Northern Ireland d. 29 Dec 1895, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand
(Age 76 years)
Marriage 1840 Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland [13]
Children + 1. James WALLACE, b. 1846, At sea, Bay of Biscay, Atlantic Ocean d. 14 Sep 1936, Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand
(Age 90 years)
+ 2. Esther May WALLACE, b. 1849, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand d. 16 Aug 1939, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
(Age 90 years)
+ 3. Mary Jane WALLACE, b. 24 Nov 1850, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand d. 04 Aug 1912, Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand
(Age 61 years)
+ 4. Joseph WALLACE, b. 09 May 1853, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand d. 25 Sep 1948, Wanganui East, Wanganui, New Zealand
(Age 95 years)
+ 5. Agnes WALLACE, b. 1855, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand d. 29 May 1930, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand
(Age 75 years)
+ 6. William John WALLACE, b. 28 Sep 1856, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand d. 31 Mar 1930, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand
(Age 73 years)
+ 7. Catherine Kerby WALLACE, b. 04 Feb 1859, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand d. 23 Jun 1946, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand
(Age 87 years)
+ 8. Thomas Morton WALLACE, b. Abt 1868, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand d. 05 Nov 1950, Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand
(Age 82 years)
Photos Photos (Log in) Family ID F156 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 31 Dec 2024
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Notes BIOGRAPHY
Esther Maise (or Mayes) was born in 1818, probably at Antrim in Ireland, the daughter of George Maze and Agnes Miller. Esther married John Wallace in 1840 at Antrim. Esther travelled to New Zealand on the ship "Sir Robert Peel" with members of the 65th regiment and their families, departing on 15 September 1846 and arriving at Auckland on 14 January 1847. Esther was pregnant and she had her first child, James, during the voyage. John and Esther settled in the Wanganui district and had seven children. Esther died on 9 November 1893 and was buried in the Old Public Cemetery, Wanganui.
Main sources: The Wallace Family History manuscript by Doreen Corrick and Spurdle Heritage edited by Janette Howe and Robyn Spurdle.
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