Immigrated to NZ with her family on the Liverpool which departed London 19Nov 1865, arriving Auckland 5Mar1866 with around 269 passengers - according to the newspaper passenger list including John and Anna and their young children Roselia, Maria Anna, Joseph, Mathias (Matthew) and John Joseph.
Three more children were born in NZ: Paul, Annie Maud and Margaret Anna.
Their son Joseph was mortally injured in a logging accident at Makarau and passed away at Auckland District Hospital at age 22 in 1882.
Anna's husband, John, passed away in 1889. They are buried together in Puhoi cemetery.
Immigrated to NZ with her family on the Liverpool which departed London 19Nov 1865, arriving Auckland 5Mar1866 with around 269 passengers - according to the newspaper passenger list including John and Anna and their young children Roselia, Maria Anna, Joseph, Mathias (Matthew) and John Joseph.
Three more children were born in NZ: Paul, Annie Maud and Margaret Anna.
Their son Joseph was mortally injured in a logging accident at Makarau and passed away at Auckland District Hospital at age 22 in 1882.
Anna's husband, John, passed away in 1889. They are buried together in Puhoi cemetery.
Inscription
In Loving Memory of
JOHN WECH
Who Died 19th Jun 1889
Aged 63 years
Also his Wife
ANNA WECH
Who died 4th April 1893
Aged 64 Years
May they Rest in Peace
We cannot forget them We loved them too well
For their memory to fade away like a dream
Gravesite Details
https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/cemeteries/Pages/RecordDetails.aspx?recordId=F12B421181D8E0A39F6C1E09E0844CAF
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