He arrived in NZ in 1861 from Australia.
He married Maria Ann SYKES (born WYETH) on 8 March 1878 at Masterton.
NZ GRO MARRIAGE INDEX: 1878/391 Maria Ann Sykes Orlando Gorringe
He died (suddenly) at his late Fernridge residence, aged 56 years.
He was interred December 14.
He was engaged hay-making on his farm during the day in company with his step-son, Isaac Sykes, and on two or three occasions complained of a gripping pain in his left side, which compelled him to temporary relinquish work. Shortly after 5 o'clock, he left off work, and started for home, which was short distance away, and was followed about half-an-hour later by his son. The latter, on reaching home, found that his father had only preced him by a few minutes.
Dr. Hosking was quickly in attendance, but long before his arrival Gorringe had breathed his last. On examination it was found that death had resulted from a stoppage of the heart's action.
Prior to residing at the Fernridge, held the position of manager at Mr. W. Perry's No. 2 Shop for many years.
NOTES: Orlando's father John GORRINGE or NOAKES, born 1798 at Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England and died 15 September 1889 in NSW Australia, mother name Hetty/Hatty/Kitty CATT, born 1796 died unknown.
John and Hetty on shipping records give their surname as Gorringe, when they married his name is John Gorringe NOAKES.
John and Hetty arrived in Sydney per "Palmyra" 1838 with their 5 children. They then journeyed to Belfast (Port Fairy). Orlando and his brother Horace, were butchers in Victoria.
He married Maria Ann SYKES (born WYETH) on 8 March 1878 at Masterton.
NZ GRO MARRIAGE INDEX: 1878/391 Maria Ann Sykes Orlando Gorringe
He died (suddenly) at his late Fernridge residence, aged 56 years.
He was interred December 14.
He was engaged hay-making on his farm during the day in company with his step-son, Isaac Sykes, and on two or three occasions complained of a gripping pain in his left side, which compelled him to temporary relinquish work. Shortly after 5 o'clock, he left off work, and started for home, which was short distance away, and was followed about half-an-hour later by his son. The latter, on reaching home, found that his father had only preced him by a few minutes.
Dr. Hosking was quickly in attendance, but long before his arrival Gorringe had breathed his last. On examination it was found that death had resulted from a stoppage of the heart's action.
Prior to residing at the Fernridge, held the position of manager at Mr. W. Perry's No. 2 Shop for many years.
NOTES: Orlando's father John GORRINGE or NOAKES, born 1798 at Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England and died 15 September 1889 in NSW Australia, mother name Hetty/Hatty/Kitty CATT, born 1796 died unknown.
John and Hetty on shipping records give their surname as Gorringe, when they married his name is John Gorringe NOAKES.
John and Hetty arrived in Sydney per "Palmyra" 1838 with their 5 children. They then journeyed to Belfast (Port Fairy). Orlando and his brother Horace, were butchers in Victoria.
He arrived in NZ in 1861 from Australia.
He married Maria Ann SYKES (born WYETH) on 8 March 1878 at Masterton.
NZ GRO MARRIAGE INDEX: 1878/391 Maria Ann Sykes Orlando Gorringe
He died (suddenly) at his late Fernridge residence, aged 56 years.
He was interred December 14.
He was engaged hay-making on his farm during the day in company with his step-son, Isaac Sykes, and on two or three occasions complained of a gripping pain in his left side, which compelled him to temporary relinquish work. Shortly after 5 o'clock, he left off work, and started for home, which was short distance away, and was followed about half-an-hour later by his son. The latter, on reaching home, found that his father had only preced him by a few minutes.
Dr. Hosking was quickly in attendance, but long before his arrival Gorringe had breathed his last. On examination it was found that death had resulted from a stoppage of the heart's action.
Prior to residing at the Fernridge, held the position of manager at Mr. W. Perry's No. 2 Shop for many years.
NOTES: Orlando's father John GORRINGE or NOAKES, born 1798 at Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England and died 15 September 1889 in NSW Australia, mother name Hetty/Hatty/Kitty CATT, born 1796 died unknown.
John and Hetty on shipping records give their surname as Gorringe, when they married his name is John Gorringe NOAKES.
John and Hetty arrived in Sydney per "Palmyra" 1838 with their 5 children. They then journeyed to Belfast (Port Fairy). Orlando and his brother Horace, were butchers in Victoria.
He married Maria Ann SYKES (born WYETH) on 8 March 1878 at Masterton.
NZ GRO MARRIAGE INDEX: 1878/391 Maria Ann Sykes Orlando Gorringe
He died (suddenly) at his late Fernridge residence, aged 56 years.
He was interred December 14.
He was engaged hay-making on his farm during the day in company with his step-son, Isaac Sykes, and on two or three occasions complained of a gripping pain in his left side, which compelled him to temporary relinquish work. Shortly after 5 o'clock, he left off work, and started for home, which was short distance away, and was followed about half-an-hour later by his son. The latter, on reaching home, found that his father had only preced him by a few minutes.
Dr. Hosking was quickly in attendance, but long before his arrival Gorringe had breathed his last. On examination it was found that death had resulted from a stoppage of the heart's action.
Prior to residing at the Fernridge, held the position of manager at Mr. W. Perry's No. 2 Shop for many years.
NOTES: Orlando's father John GORRINGE or NOAKES, born 1798 at Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England and died 15 September 1889 in NSW Australia, mother name Hetty/Hatty/Kitty CATT, born 1796 died unknown.
John and Hetty on shipping records give their surname as Gorringe, when they married his name is John Gorringe NOAKES.
John and Hetty arrived in Sydney per "Palmyra" 1838 with their 5 children. They then journeyed to Belfast (Port Fairy). Orlando and his brother Horace, were butchers in Victoria.
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