George TARRANT^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]}

1880 - 1955  (75 years)

• Name	George TARRANT
  Birth	7 Jan 1880	Wroughton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom   [1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Birth	1 Jul 1880	Wroughton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
  Christening	29 Aug 1880	Wroughton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
  Gender	Male
  Census	1881	Wroughton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
  		TARRANT_Philip_1851_LHZ3-Q7J_Census_England_1861
  Emigration	26 Apr 1883	Plymouth,,Plymouth,England,United Kingdom
  	Ship - Oxford - 26 Apr 1883 Departure from Plymouth, Devon, England for Wellington NZ Arrived at Wellington on 23-Jul-1883. This was under the Assisted Emigration Scheme at a cost of 500 pounds sponsor Charles Tarrant
  		TARRANT_Philip_1851_LHZ3-Q7J_1883_Assisted_Emigration_Oxford_Wellington
  		TARRANT_Philip_1851_LHZ3-Q7J_Emmigration_1883_Ship_Oxford
  Death	22 Feb 1955	Hamilton,Waikato,New Zealand   [1, 2, 7, 9, 12]
  Burial	23 Feb 1955	Kihikihi,Waipa District,Waikato,New Zealand   [1, 9]
  	Kihikihi lawn Cemetery; Block III, Row 13, Plot A
  		headstone, Tarrant George
  Person ID	I175	A Brief History in Time
  Last Modified	13 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	Philip TARRANT,   b. Abt Oct 1851, Swindon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom d. 16 Jan 1933, Hamilton,Hamilton City,Waikato,New Zealand (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Anne RUDMAN,   b. Abt 1853, Wroughton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom d. 22 Oct 1933, Hamilton,Hamilton City,Waikato,New Zealand (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	19 Apr 1876	Wroughton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom   [13]
  		TARRANT_Philip_1851_LHZ3-Q7J_Marriage_1876_Anne_Rudman
  Family ID	F77	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Merinda Maude HUNT, 97KH-KNB,   b. 17 Aug 1889, Akaroa,Christchurch City,Canterbury,New Zealand d. 1 Nov 1968, Te Awamutu,Waikato,New Zealand (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	15 Jul 1908	Mokoia,Taranaki,New Zealand   [14, 15, 16]
  Children	1. Philip George Cleverley TARRANT, LYC6-R2R,   b. 22 Jun 1910, Hawera,Taranaki,New Zealand., d. 11 Sep 1988, Te Awamutu,Waikato,New Zealand., (Age 78 years)   2. Lawrence Josiah TARRANT, LYC6-XSK,   b. 27 Oct 1912, Hawera,Taranaki,New Zealand., d. 9 Jul 1997, Dargaville,Kaipara District,Northland,New Zealand (Age 84 years)   3. Ina Merinda Esmeralda TARRANT, LYCX-97Y,   b. 4 Jul 1914, Hawera,Taranaki,New Zealand., d. 18 Feb 1992, Te Awamutu,Waikato,New Zealand., (Age 77 years)   4. Robert Charles TARRANT, LYC6-VFP,   b. 1 Mar 1916, Hawera,Taranaki,New Zealand., d. 3 May 2003, Hamilton,Waikato,New Zealand., (Age 87 years)   5. Eniz Maude TARRANT, GQHW-JSX,   b. 4 Mar 1922, Te Awamutu,Waikato,New Zealand d. 16 Sep 1973, Te Awamutu,Waikato,New Zealand (Age 51 years)   6. Freeman Ashley TARRANT, G9CG-DQF,   b. 9 Apr 1925, Te Awamutu,Waikato,New Zealand d. 15 Sep 1969, Kihikihi,Auckland,New Zealand (Age 44 years)   7. Gladys Aileen TARRANT, GQHW-9J6,   b. 8 Feb 1929, Te Awamutu,Waikato,New Zealand d. 20 Nov 2016, Te Awamutu,Waikato,New Zealand (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F81	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Feb 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 7 Jan 1880 - Wroughton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom Birth - 1 Jul 1880 - Wroughton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom Christening - 29 Aug 1880 - Wroughton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom Census - 1881 - Wroughton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom Emigration - Ship - Oxford - 26 Apr 1883 Departure from Plymouth, Devon, England for Wellington NZ Arrived at Wellington on 23-Jul-1883. This was under the Assisted Emigration Scheme at a cost of 500 pounds sponsor Charles Tarrant - 26 Apr 1883 - Plymouth,,Plymouth,England,United Kingdom Death - 22 Feb 1955 - Hamilton,Waikato,New Zealand Burial - 23 Feb 1955 - Kihikihi,Waipa District,Waikato,New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		TARRANT_Philip_1851_LHZ3-Q7J_Photo_01
  		headstone, Tarrant George
  		TARRANT_Philip_1851_LHZ3-Q7J_King Country Chronicle, Volume XXVII, Issue 4345, 19 January 1933, Page 4
  		TARRANT_George_1880_K65Q-7J4_Photo_Family
  		George TARRANT

  
  

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