Birth 3 Jul 1836 at Tullylish, Down, Ireland
Married Robert Hampton on 29 Jan 1857 at Tullylish, Down, Ireland
Emigrated in 1862 on ‘Zealandia’ to New Zealand. During the voyage, she gave birth to her daughter Ellen, who is sometimes referred to as Ellen Zealandia Hamilton in some records.
Child | Born | Married | Died | Children |
Moses Hampton | 1858 | Grace Reading | 3 Dec 1925 | 5 |
Margaret Isabella Hampton | 1860 | John McConaghty | 3 Jan 1942 | 6 |
Ellen Hampton | 12 Oct 1862 | John Phair | 8 Nov 1939 | 7 |
Samuel Hampton | 9 Sep 1863 | Georgina Russell | 27 Aug 1945 | 6 |
Thomas Hampton | 1865 | Sarah Willoughby | 10 Jun 1902 | 9 |
Frances Hampton | 6 Apr 1867 | Henry Leopard | 11 Oct 1947 | 10 |
Isabella Hampton | 2 Apr 1869 | John Wright | 19 Oct 1964 | 7 |
Annie Hampton | 2 Mar 1871 | Montague McDermott | 18 May 1954 | 6 |
Rebecca Hampton | 19 Mar 1873 | Patrick McCabe | 4 Sep 1950 | 7 |
Mary Jane Hampton | 28 Nov 1873 | Ernest Troon | 8 Jun 1959 | 6 |
Robert Hampton | 22 Dec 1876 | Mary Dobbyn | 14 Aug 1957 | 8 |
Death 23 Jul 1877 at West Melton, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand
Buried at St Saviours Churchyard, Templeton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Robert and Isabella lived their lives around West Melton in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. When Isabella passed away, there were many young children in the household, so Robert would have needed help to look after the children.
Robert lived with his daughter, Ellen Phair, at the end of his life.