See also
| Husband: | Thomas B SEON (1819-1886) | |
| Wife: | Sophia MURRELL (1828-1899) | |
| Children: | Thomas SEON (1854-1880) | |
| Julia Sophia SEON (1855-1856) | ||
| Henry Mills Stowe SEON (1857-1928) | ||
| Laura Jane SEON (1860-c. 1952) | ||
| Sophia SEON (1862- ) | ||
| Cornelius William SEON (1864-1913) | ||
| Frederick Stowe SEON (1866- ) | ||
| Ernest SEON (1868- ) | ||
| Frank Stowe Murrell SEON (1870-1941) | ||
| Marriage | 21 Oct 1856 | Saint Mary Le Strand, Westminster, London, England |
Thomas B SEON, 1853, age 34, Thomas Seon MASTERS Certificate 1853
Thomas B SEON, 1856, age 37, Thomas Seon and Sophia Smith Marriage 1856 Westminster
Thomas B SEON, 1886, age 67, Thomas Seon Death 1886 Hokianga
Thomas B SEON, 1873, age 54, Thomas Seon Harbour Master 1873 Hokianga
Thomas B SEON, 1834, age 14
Thomas B SEON, 1856, age 37, Thomas Seon Marriage Index
| Name: | Thomas B SEON | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | Thomas SEON (1786-1843) | |
| Mother: | Juliana Godwin STOWE (1794-1879) | |
| Note: | Thomas was born in 1819. He was the son of Thomas Seon and Julia Goodwin Stowe. Thomas was a Master Mariner. At the age of 36 he married 28 year old widow Sophia Murrell on 21 October 1856 at the parish church in the parish of Saint Mary Le Strand, Westminster, London, by licence[1]. Thomas was a Master Mariner of St Mary Le Strand. They would go on to have a family of 10 children (some born before they were married). England and Wales Census, 1861: Living with his wife Sophia (31) and their three children Thomas (9), Henry (3) and Laura (1) at 7 Canton Street, Poplar, London & Middlesex, England. He was aged 40. Also in the household was 14 year old domestic servant Mary Ellis. Occupation: Ship Captain MS He and his wife Sophia, along with their two young children Henry and Laura, emigrated from England to New Zealand on the ship Black Eagle, under Captain William Smith. They sailed from Plymouth on 17 August 1861 and arrived into Auckland on 19 November 1861[2]. They settled at the Hokianga Harbour in Northland where Thomas as Harbourmaster. Thomas passed away on 16 February 1886 at the age of 67. He was buried at Rawene Cemetery, Kaikohe, Far North District, Northland[3][4]. PLOT: Block 2A, Plot 19 |
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| Birth | 4 Oct 1819 | Bermuda |
| Emigration | 5 Apr 1834 (age 14) | from Bermuda to New York, United States |
| on the Schooner Brilliant Occupation listed as Clerk |
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| Death | 16 Feb 1886 (age 66) | Herds Point, Hokianga, New Zealand |
Sophia MURRELL, 1846, age 18, Matthew Smith and Sophia Murrell Marriage 1846 Hanover Square
Sophia MURRELL, 1856, age 28, Thomas Seon and Sophia Smith Marriage 1856 Westminster
Sophia MURRELL, 1899, age 71, Sophia Seon 1899 Auckland
Sophia MURRELL, 1899, age 71, Sophia Murrell Seon
Sophia MURRELL, 1899, age 71, Sophia Seon Death 1899 Auckland
Sophia MURRELL, Seon Murrell marriage cert
Sophia MURRELL, 1828, age 0, Sophia Murrell Baptism 1828 Attleborough
| Name: | Sophia MURRELL | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | John MURRELL (1791-1848) | |
| Mother: | Elizabeth DUNNETT (1797-1883) | |
| Note: | DOB Mentioned in the Seon family bible - https://www.ancestry.com.au/family-tree/person/tree/11440797/person/112421410395/facts | |
| Birth | 10 Oct 1828 | Attleborough, Norfolk, England |
| Death | 6 Nov 1899 (age 71) | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Name: | Thomas SEON | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Cause of Death: | Killed in a terrible accident | |
| Note: | DOB & Death Mentioned in the Seon family bible | |
| Birth | 14 Feb 1854 | London, England |
| Death | 5 Nov 1880 (age 26) | Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan |
| Cause: Killed in a terrible accident Information supplied by May Grey, Daughter or Laura |
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| Name: | Julia Sophia SEON | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Note: | DOB & Death at 8 months `Mentioned in the Seon family bible | |
| Birth | 7 Oct 1855 | London, England |
| Death | 26 Jun 1856 (age 0) | London, England |
| Name: | Henry Mills Stowe SEON | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Ada Emily ( -1932) | |
| Note: | DOB & Death Mentioned in the Seon family bible | |
| Birth | 10 Jul 1857 | Akbue Madrap |
| Death | 4 Apr 1928 (age 70) | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Name: | Laura Jane SEON | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse 1: | Benjamin John Spry SPEAR ( - ) | |
| Spouse 2: | Robert John BROWN ( -1918) | |
| Children: | Reuben SPEAR (1886- ) | |
| Benjamin John SPEAR (1888-1889) | ||
| Seon Earnest Vivian BROWN (1899-1988) | ||
| Constance May BROWN (1904- ) | ||
| Note: | DOB at Pofdue, London Mentioned in the Seon family bible - https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Seon-30 | |
| Birth | 16 Feb 1860 | Poplar, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom |
| Name Laura Jane Seon Event Type Birth Registration Event Date 1860 Event Place Poplar, London, England Registration District Poplar Page 701 Volume 1C Affiliate Line Number 21 Registration Quarter Jan-Feb-Mar Registration Year 1860 |
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| Death | c. 1952 (age 91-92) | Wellington, New Zealand |
| Name: | Sophia SEON | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Nickname: | Sofie | |
| Note: | DOB Mentioned in the Seon family bible | |
| Birth | 29 Mar 1862 | Auckland, New Zealand |
Cornelius William SEON, c. 1900, age 36, Cornelius W Seon
Cornelius William SEON, Seon, Cornelius William Pellatt _ NZETC_7
| Name: | Cornelius William SEON | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Elizabeth Matilda Esther HARRISON (1869-1940) | |
| Note: | DOB Mentioned in the Seon family bible - Information from Ronald Mackie, Vancouver, Canada Cyclopedia of New Zealand (www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-cyc02Cycl-t1-body1-d50-d2.html Says he was educated in Auckland and became an accountant. He moved to Kohukohu on his fathers death. Fluent in Maori. In 1900 PO Directory he is listed as a Commercial Agent in Kohu Kohu By 1904 had moved to Russell At Pakia school (later Omapere) was commended in 1875 for helping the teacher. Seems to have been known as William. The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Auckland Provincial District] Seon, Cornelius William Pellatt Seon, Cornelius William Pellatt, Accountant, Auctioneer, Estate, Native and General Agent, Kohukohu, Branch at Rawene. Postal and telegraphic address, “Seon, Kohukohu.” Bankers, Union Bank of Australia, Ltd., Auckland. Agencies, Northern Steamship Company and National Fire and Marine Insurance Company. Mr. Seon, who conducts a large and gradually extending business, is well known throughout the whole of the Hokianga and adjoining counties. As a public man he is a prominent figure and has done a great deal to forward the interests of Kohukohu. Being an expert Maori linguist, his valuable services in that direction have been of much public use, both as a valuer and in native land transfer work, which is very extensive. Mr. Seon was born in Whangarei in 1864, and is a son of the late Capt. Seon, harbour master of Hokianga. He received his education in Auckland and adopted the profession of an accountant; was four years at Gisborne and afterwards at Napier, where page 621 he was native interpreter and secretary to the late Hon. John Sheehan. On the death of his father, Mr. Seon returned to Kohukohu, where he established himself in his present business. He initiated the scheme for the reclamation of the sports ground, is secretary and treasurer of the Hokianga Settlers' Association, librarian of the Hokianga Public Library and chairman of the Regatta Committee. During the general election of 1896 Mr. Seon received a large and influentially signed requisition to allow himself to be nominated for a seat in the House, but for private reasons declined. He is married to Miss Harrison, of Waimate, to whose exertions the success of the Hokianga Floral Association has been largely attributed. Like her husband, Mrs. Seon is thoroughly conversant with the native language. Mr. C. W. P. Seon. Occupation on death certificate Native Interpreter. Was living in Wanganui at time of death. No Children. Died of Heart Failure | |
| Birth | 4 Mar 1864 | Maungakaramea, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand |
| Death | 19 Mar 1913 (age 49) | 47 Wilson St, Wanganui, New Zealand |
| Name: | Frederick Stowe SEON | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Note: | DOB Mentioned in the Seon family bible | |
| Birth | 12 Mar 1866 | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Name: | Ernest SEON | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Note: | DOB Mentioned in the Seon family bible | |
| Birth | 25 Jan 1868 | Auckland, New Zealand |
Frank Stowe Murrell SEON, 1938, age 68
Frank Stowe Murrell SEON, Bankruptcy Notices, 1904 for Frank Stowe Murrell Seon
Frank Stowe Murrell SEON, 1902, age 32, Frank Seon on Pitt Street Auckland - Wises directory 1902
Frank Stowe Murrell SEON, 1899, age 29, Sophia Murrell Seon
Frank Stowe Murrell SEON, 1899, age 29, Sophia Seon 1899 Auckland
Spouse: Beatice Robson BARKER, Beatrice Robson Barker Seon Grave 1
Spouse: Beatice Robson BARKER, Beatrice Robson Barker Seon Grave 2
| Name: | Frank Stowe Murrell SEON | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Beatice Robson BARKER (1877-1939) | |
| Children: | Thomas Gerald SEON (1898-1974) | |
| Grace Murrell SEON (1899-1945) | ||
| Frank Edward Gregory SEON (1901-1969) | ||
| Eva Marion SEON (1907-1992) | ||
| Note: | DOB & Death Mentioned in the Seon family bible | |
| Birth | 23 Aug 1870 | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Bankrupt | 22 Aug 1904 (age 33) | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Bricklayer | ||
| Occupation | Bricklayer in work | |
| Death | 22 Sep 1941 (age 71) | |
| Burial | Sep 1941 | Purewa Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Block D Row 27 Plot 30 | ||
Thomas was born in 1819. He was the son of Thomas Seon and Julia Goodwin Stowe.
Thomas was a Master Mariner.
At the age of 36 he married 28 year old widow Sophia Murrell on 21 October 1856 at the parish church in the parish of Saint Mary Le Strand, Westminster, London, by licence[1]. Thomas was a Master Mariner of St Mary Le Strand.
They would go on to have a family of 10 children (some born before they were married).
England and Wales Census, 1861: Living with his wife Sophia (31) and their three children Thomas (9), Henry (3) and Laura (1) at 7 Canton Street, Poplar, London & Middlesex, England. He was aged 40. Also in the household was 14 year old domestic servant Mary Ellis.
Occupation: Ship Captain MS
He and his wife Sophia, along with their two young children Henry and Laura, emigrated from England to New Zealand on the ship Black Eagle, under Captain William Smith. They sailed from Plymouth on 17 August 1861 and arrived into Auckland on 19 November 1861[2]. They settled at the Hokianga Harbour in Northland where Thomas as Harbourmaster.
Thomas passed away on 16 February 1886 at the age of 67. He was buried at Rawene Cemetery, Kaikohe, Far North District, Northland[3][4]. PLOT: Block 2A, Plot 19
DOB Mentioned in the Seon family bible - https://www.ancestry.com.au/family-tree/person/tree/11440797/person/112421410395/facts
DOB & Death Mentioned in the Seon family bible
DOB & Death at 8 months `Mentioned in the Seon family bible
DOB & Death Mentioned in the Seon family bible
DOB at Pofdue, London Mentioned in the Seon family bible - https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Seon-30
DOB Mentioned in the Seon family bible
DOB Mentioned in the Seon family bible - Information from Ronald Mackie, Vancouver, Canada Cyclopedia of New Zealand (www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-cyc02Cycl-t1-body1-d50-d2.html Says he was educated in Auckland and became an accountant. He moved to Kohukohu on his fathers death. Fluent in Maori. In 1900 PO Directory he is listed as a Commercial Agent in Kohu Kohu By 1904 had moved to Russell At Pakia school (later Omapere) was commended in 1875 for helping the teacher. Seems to have been known as William. The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Auckland Provincial District] Seon, Cornelius William Pellatt Seon, Cornelius William Pellatt, Accountant, Auctioneer, Estate, Native and General Agent, Kohukohu, Branch at Rawene. Postal and telegraphic address, “Seon, Kohukohu.” Bankers, Union Bank of Australia, Ltd., Auckland. Agencies, Northern Steamship Company and National Fire and Marine Insurance Company. Mr. Seon, who conducts a large and gradually extending business, is well known throughout the whole of the Hokianga and adjoining counties. As a public man he is a prominent figure and has done a great deal to forward the interests of Kohukohu. Being an expert Maori linguist, his valuable services in that direction have been of much public use, both as a valuer and in native land transfer work, which is very extensive. Mr. Seon was born in Whangarei in 1864, and is a son of the late Capt. Seon, harbour master of Hokianga. He received his education in Auckland and adopted the profession of an accountant; was four years at Gisborne and afterwards at Napier, where page 621 he was native interpreter and secretary to the late Hon. John Sheehan. On the death of his father, Mr. Seon returned to Kohukohu, where he established himself in his present business. He initiated the scheme for the reclamation of the sports ground, is secretary and treasurer of the Hokianga Settlers' Association, librarian of the Hokianga Public Library and chairman of the Regatta Committee. During the general election of 1896 Mr. Seon received a large and influentially signed requisition to allow himself to be nominated for a seat in the House, but for private reasons declined. He is married to Miss Harrison, of Waimate, to whose exertions the success of the Hokianga Floral Association has been largely attributed. Like her husband, Mrs. Seon is thoroughly conversant with the native language. Mr. C. W. P. Seon. Occupation on death certificate Native Interpreter. Was living in Wanganui at time of death. No Children. Died of Heart Failure
DOB Mentioned in the Seon family bible
DOB Mentioned in the Seon family bible
DOB & Death Mentioned in the Seon family bible