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Charles William (FIRTH) BROUGHTON (1833 - 1865)
Hareora TAUKE Charles Mousley FIRTH Eliza MARKWICK Thomas MARKWICK Fanny TUTT Stephen TUTT Elizabeth APPS
Charles William (FIRTH) BROUGHTON
b. 10 Aug 1833 at Walworth, Surrey, England
+. Hareora TAUKE
d. 01 Oct 1865 at Patea, South Taranaki, New Zealand aged 32
Events in Charles William (FIRTH) BROUGHTON (1833 - 1865)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
10 Aug 1833 Charles William (FIRTH) BROUGHTON was born Walworth, Surrey, England Registered as Broughton
11 Oct 1833 Baptism Walworth St Peter Walworth, London, England 62, 119
17 Jan 1856 22 Death of mother Eliza MARKWICK (aged 48) Chailey, East Sussex, England
01 Oct 1865 32 Charles William (FIRTH) BROUGHTON died Patea, South Taranaki, New Zealand
Comments:
Was a Maori interpreter in Taranaki during the Maori Wars. He died tragically as part of that conflict leaving a wife and 5 small children, (oldest born 1856 - so he was in NZ then) His brother Edward petitioned the Government for compensation for this family, Charles is buried in Patea cemetery.
Source References:
62. Type: Christenning Records, Abbr: London, England, Birth and Baptism 1813-1906, Title: London, England, Birth and Baptism 1813-1906, Publ: London Metropolitan Archives, Saint Mary The Less, Lambeth, Register of baptisms, P85/MRY2, Item 017, Locn: London Metropolitan Archives, Saint Mary The Less, Lambeth, Register of baptisms, P85/MRY2, Item 017
- Reference = (Baptism)
119. Type: Baptism, Abbr: England, Select Births and Christening, 1538-1975, Title: England, Select Births and Christening, 1538-1975
- Reference = (Baptism)