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following in my ancestors steps
My Paternal Family Tree with links to the following Countries
Waterford IRELAND Selkirk SCOTLAND Southland New Zealand
Gloucestershire ENGLAND Kent ENGLAND Manchester ENGLAND
My Paternal Family Names

Patrick O'BRIEN  Waterford Ireland
Andrew Patrick O'BRIEN Waterford Ireland
Bridget KENT Waterford Ireland
William Edward Andrew O'BRIEN Taranaki NZ
Friend Alexander O'BRIEN Wyndham NZ
Maggie May WATERS Wyndham NZ

John JONES Forest of Dean. Gloucestershire
Edward JONES  ditto
Mary JONES ditto
Adeline JONES ditto 
Jeremiah SCOTT ditto 
Isabella SCOTT ditto 
Susanna SCOTT ditto 

Maternal Family

Ernest Joseph RAMSBOTTOM Manchester UK
Vera Sophia RAMSBOTTOM Selkirk Scotland
John TURNBULL Selkirk Scotland
William TURNBULL Sekirk Scotland
Elizabeth HAMILTON Sekirk Scotland
Richard TURNBULL Sekirk Scotland
Mary STODDART  Sekirk Scotland
Mary Stoddart TURNBULL  Sekirk Scotland
Peter BINNIE Sekirk Scotland
Sophia BINNIE
Sekirk Scotland

Maternal Family Links

The William Davie,
a speedy craft of 841 tons,
was built by Stevens at Glasgow
for the Albion Shipping Co.

She ran, with one exception,
exclusively to Dunedin,
and up till 1875 brought
out an average of 150 passengers
each voyage.

White Wings - Sir Henry Brett


William Davie

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Departed London 14th Jan 1874
Jan 24th cleard the Channel
Feb 19th Equator 28º 42w
Feb 28th sighted Christan d Acuna
Mar 11th Mer Greenwich 16CGH Easting 44/6
Arrived Bluff Harbour NZ 12 th April 1874
with my KING family from KENT England

A voyage of 88 days

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