John Ahern grave monument in Omaka 2 Military Cemetery, Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
John Ahern grave monument: legible names and details
| full name | burial date | age | birth date | relationship | notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Ahern | 1901 | 75 | 1826 | first name on monument | died 18 Jul 1901. John Ahern was born in Ireland about 1826 and emigrated to Tasmania (may have been convict - can't verify) he married in 1856 to Hester/Ester Henderson at Hobart. Two children born - Patrick 1856, Hobart, John 1859, Riddles Creek, Vic, Mary Ellen 1862. Family emigrated 1863 on City of Melbourne, settled Blenheim. secoond daughter Esther born 1866 |
Ester Ahern | 1887 | 21 | 1866 | daughter of John Ahern | died 30 Jun 1887 |
Ester Ahern | 1904 | 76 | 1828 | relationship not given of John Ahern | died 17 Sep 1904. Wife of John Ahern. Also recorded as Hester/Esther/Essy. Maiden name Henderson. Born 1829, Dublin. Emigrated to Tasmania in 1854 to go into service for W H Windsor for 12 months as a general servant. To be paid £20. Married John Ahern in 1856, Hobart, Tasmania. Three children born Patrick 1856 Hobart, John 1859 Riddles Creek, Victoria, Mary Ellen 1862 Victoria ? Emigrated to NZ on City of Melbourne 1863, settled Blenheim. Second daughter Esther born 1866. Ester Ahern died 17 September 1904 |
Patrick Francis Ahern | 1905 | relationship not given of John Ahern | died 31 Jul 1905. Son of Ester/Hester Henderson and John Ahern. Born 1856 Hobart, Tasmania. Emigrated with family on City of Melbourne from Victoria in 1863 landing Otago. Settled Blenheim, Marlborough. Died 29 July 1906 age 49, Wairau, Blenheim. | ||
Mary Ellen Adams | 1921 | relationship not given of John Ahern | died 4 May 1921. Mary Ellen born 1862, Victoria, Australia or at sea on City of Melbourne. Family arrived Otago February 1863, settled Blenheim. Mary Ellen married Frank Adams born 1864 Blenheim, died 23 July 1944, Blenheim. Frank is buried in the Adams family plot, Omaka | ||
Nellie Mary Ragg | 1927 | relationship not given of John Ahern | died 25 Jun 1927. Born Mary Ellen Ragg in 1886 to John Godfrey and Mary Ragg. Became an Evangelist and sailed to Seattle in 1924, 1958 and 1960. No marriage. Relationship - Family friend of the Ahern family. | ||
John Ahern | 1929 | relationship not given of John Ahern | died 21 Oct 1929. John Joseph Ahern son of John Ahern snr and Ester/Hester Henderson. Born 1859 Riddles Creek, Victoria, Australia. Emigrated with family on City of Melbourne in February 1863 to Otago. Settled Blenheim with family. Worked as a miner at Wakamarina with his fatherand was later employed as a surveyor's labourer. No known marriage. | ||
William Ahern | 1958 | relationship not given of John Ahern | died 14 Aug 1958. Son of Ester/Hester Henderson and John Ahern (1826-1901) William was likely born in Victoria, Australia. His brother Patrick b 1856 Hobart, John 1859 Victoria, and sister Mary Ellen 1862. William emigrated with his family 1863 on City of Melbourne arriving Otago and later settled in Marlborough. He worked with his father and brother as a miner at Wakamarina. Married in 1898 to Mary Jane Maule (1876-1954) Mary remarried to William G Burton . |
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Omaka 2 Military Cemetery, Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
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