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CHAMBERS, George

CHAMBERS, George

Male 1838 - 1926  (87 years)


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  • Name CHAMBERS, George  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33
    Birth Oct 1838  Plomesgate, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Birth 14 Oct 1838  Orford, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 12, 13, 15, 33, 34
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 23 Dec 1838  Orford, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 12
    Departure Sep 1862  Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Arrival 21 Nov 1863  Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Departure Brisbane Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Residence Between 1876 and 1877  Stafford, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [26, 30
    Residence Between 1877 and 1878  German Gully, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [27
    Residence Between 1878 and 1879  Stafford, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [17
    Residence Between 1879 and 1880  Stafford, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [20
    Residence Between 1880 and 1881  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [28
    Residence Between 1882 and 1884  Stafford, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [24
    Residence Between 1883 and 1884  Stafford, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Residence 1885  Kumara, Westland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence Between 1885 and 1886  Kumara, Westland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence 1887  Stafford, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [29
    Residence 1890  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [25
    Residence 1891  Stafford, Westland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [22
    Residence 1896  Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 8
    Residence 1896  Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1896  Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1916  Stafford, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [23
    Residence 1922  Stafford, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [19
    Residence 1925  Stafford, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [18
    Death 26 Jun 1926  Greymouth, Westland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 7, 10, 15, 33
    • Turumaha Street, Greymouth
    Burial Stafford, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 7, 15
    Person ID I5524  Stark Family Tree
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2025 

    Father CHAMBERS, George,   b. 5 Jul 1806, Swanton-Novers, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1855, Plomesgate, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother BARNES, Ellen,   b. 1815, Iken, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jan 1855, Plomesgate, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 25 Dec 1837  Orford, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [35, 36, 37
    Family ID F1864  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family GOOD, Catherine,   b. 4 Oct 1838, Orford, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Mar 1909, Stafford, Westland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 29 Feb 1872  Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 11, 31, 38, 39, 40
    • All Saints Church
    Children 
    +1. CHAMBERS, George Albert Victor,   b. 13 Jun 1873, Stafford, Westland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1953, Gebbies Valley, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. CHAMBERS, Alfred Edward,   b. 17 Feb 1875, Waimea, West Coast, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Dec 1946, Wesport, West Coast, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +3. CHAMBERS, Florence Louisa,   b. 3 Mar 1877, Stafford, Westland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jun 1955, Blackball, Westland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +4. CHAMBERS, Georgina Mary,   b. 27 May 1878, Stafford, Westland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1950, Greymouth, Westland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. CHAMBERS, Arthur Orford,   b. 22 Dec 1879, Stafford, Westland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Oct 1957, Camerons, Westland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F2125  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Oct 1838 - Orford, Suffolk, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 23 Dec 1838 - Orford, Suffolk, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeparture - Sep 1862 - Victoria, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsArrival - 21 Nov 1863 - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Between 1876 and 1877 - Stafford, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Between 1878 and 1879 - Stafford, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Between 1879 and 1880 - Stafford, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Between 1882 and 1884 - Stafford, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Between 1883 and 1884 - Stafford, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1887 - Stafford, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1896 - Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1896 - Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1896 - Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1916 - Stafford, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1922 - Stafford, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1925 - Stafford, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Stafford, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    George Chambers Snr Hokitika from family photo
    George Chambers Snr Hokitika from family photo

  • Notes 
    • 1861 census at Iken with Mother and Father.

      Arrived 1865
      First 2 years at Goldsborough, then Stafford
      2 years before death, moved in with daughter in Greymouth.

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