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Frederick Kershaw Crowther

Birth
Bradford, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Death
21 Jan 1907 (aged 73–74)
Hastings District, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Burial
Camberley, Hastings District, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand Add to Map
Plot
Plot 132, Block F
Memorial ID
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Son of Thomas Crowther (1802-1872) & Judith (Kershaw 1809-1878)
Frederick married the widow Harriet Sophia Clark on 9 April 1873. They adopted a daughter, Frances 'Eva' Frear (1872-1896), a daughter of George (1841-1876) & Elizabeth (1845-) Frear who arrived on the 'Howrah' into Wellington Nov 1874. Her father died in Feilding.
He had a dairy farm in Wainuiomata c1867, lived in Lowry Bay, & was a storekeeper (of General Drapery, Clothing, Fancy Goods, Groceries, Ironmongery etc) in Foxton. In 1881 they were in Opunake. In 1882 his partnership with Joseph Pennington as Contractors supplying rations to the Armed Constabulary Force was dissolved in New Plymouth. In 1883 he he sold up his sections & goods, including a Bakers Stone Oven & Bakehouse etc, at Opunake. In 1884 he was a storekeeper in Opunake. In 1887 Eva was attending the Opunake School. In 1893 his Butter Factory was in operation for the season in Ngaire. In 1896 Hawera Electoral Roll, Frederick Kershaw Crowther was a shopkeeper, Harret Sophia Crowther, domestic duties & Eva Crowther was a shop assistant, all resident at Ngaire. In Oct 1896 Frederick sold his factory to the Crown Dairy Company.
In 1900 Frederick & Harriet were at Opunake. In 1903 they leased their farm at Waiteika Road. In 1904 they bought a house & 5 acres at Opunake. In 1905 they were living at Greenmeadows, Napier

pdf file on the life & times of Frederick Kershaw Crowther (Dawn Chambers, 22 Aug 2013) .. http://www.nzpictures.co.nz/crowtherfrederickkershaw1833time.pdf
Son of Thomas Crowther (1802-1872) & Judith (Kershaw 1809-1878)
Frederick married the widow Harriet Sophia Clark on 9 April 1873. They adopted a daughter, Frances 'Eva' Frear (1872-1896), a daughter of George (1841-1876) & Elizabeth (1845-) Frear who arrived on the 'Howrah' into Wellington Nov 1874. Her father died in Feilding.
He had a dairy farm in Wainuiomata c1867, lived in Lowry Bay, & was a storekeeper (of General Drapery, Clothing, Fancy Goods, Groceries, Ironmongery etc) in Foxton. In 1881 they were in Opunake. In 1882 his partnership with Joseph Pennington as Contractors supplying rations to the Armed Constabulary Force was dissolved in New Plymouth. In 1883 he he sold up his sections & goods, including a Bakers Stone Oven & Bakehouse etc, at Opunake. In 1884 he was a storekeeper in Opunake. In 1887 Eva was attending the Opunake School. In 1893 his Butter Factory was in operation for the season in Ngaire. In 1896 Hawera Electoral Roll, Frederick Kershaw Crowther was a shopkeeper, Harret Sophia Crowther, domestic duties & Eva Crowther was a shop assistant, all resident at Ngaire. In Oct 1896 Frederick sold his factory to the Crown Dairy Company.
In 1900 Frederick & Harriet were at Opunake. In 1903 they leased their farm at Waiteika Road. In 1904 they bought a house & 5 acres at Opunake. In 1905 they were living at Greenmeadows, Napier

pdf file on the life & times of Frederick Kershaw Crowther (Dawn Chambers, 22 Aug 2013) .. http://www.nzpictures.co.nz/crowtherfrederickkershaw1833time.pdf


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