LAURENSON, Herman

1833 - 1911  (78 years)

• Name	LAURENSON, Herman  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
  Birth	2 Apr 1833	Bressay, Shetland, Scotland   [1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12]
  Birth	2 Apr 1833	Bressay Shetland Scotland   [1]
  Christening	12 Apr 1833	Bressay Shetland Scotland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1841	Orkney and Shetland, Scotland   [1]
  Arrival	13 Sep 1856	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia   [6, 7]
  Arrival	26 Sep 1857	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia   [2]
  Arrival	19 Aug 1858	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia   [8]
  Departure	Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand   [2, 6, 7, 8]
  Residence	Between 1875 and 1876	Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand   [11]
  Residence	10 Jun 1884	East Maitland, New South Wales, Australia   [3, 5]
  Death	26 May 1911	Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand   [9, 12]
  	Wellington Public Hospital
  Burial	Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand   [12]
  Person ID	I9257	Stark Family Tree
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	LAURENSON, James,   b. 19 Feb 1797, Uphouse Bressay, Shetland, Scotland d. 14 Jun 1871, Burra, Shetland, Scotland (Age 74 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	GAWNSON, Jean,   b. 1801, Gunnister, Bressay, Shetland, Scotland d. 25 Dec 1866, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland (Age 65 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	2 Dec 1819	Bressay Shetland Scotland   [1, 13]
  Married	Bef 1828
  Family ID	F1479	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	GOODWIN, Ellen,   b. 1834, Kent, England d. 4 Jul 1917, Masterton, Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	1858	New Zealand   [10]
  Children	+ 1. LAURENSON, Ellen Elizabeth,   b. 1863, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand d. 19 Jun 1943, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. LAURENSON, John Hermon,   b. 11 Nov 1864, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand d. 23 Jun 1938, Wairoa, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. LAURENSON, Gilbert,   b. 1866, New Zealand d. 1908, Marlborough, New Zealand (Age 42 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 4. LAURENSON, Maria Jane,   b. 1868, New Zealand d. 18 Mar 1950, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 5. LAURENSON, Anne Catherine,   b. Apr 1874, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand d. 17 Apr 1961, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand (Age ~ 87 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F3510	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 2 Apr 1833 - Bressay, Shetland, Scotland Arrival - 13 Sep 1856 - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Arrival - 26 Sep 1857 - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Arrival - 19 Aug 1858 - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Departure - - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Residence - Between 1875 and 1876 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Death - 26 May 1911 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Burial - - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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