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John Henry UPTON

John Henry UPTON[1]

Male 1845 - 1929  (83 years)

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  • Birth 30 May 1845  Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Education 1855  Spalding Academy, Spalding, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Emigration 1866  Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Emigrated to New Zealand on a boat called Chili. 
    Occupation Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Director of the Bank of New Zealand, according to the article concerning his son, Albert UPTON (P402) 
    Occupation 1866  Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Began a bookselling and stationery business with his brother known as Upton and Co. 
    Religion 1870  Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Attended All Saints Anglican Church, Ponsonby, New Zealand. 
    Occupation 1883  Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    John Henry UPTON, a trustee of the Auckland Savings Bank (ASB) from 1883 through 1929, was vice-president in 1895 and 1896.  
    Possessions 1885 
    John Henry UPTON, Stationer, of Auckland is recorded as owning the Awhina from 1885-1888. The Awhina was a 4.86 ton cutter rig, 100 x 21.2 x 10.4 ft, 1 pair of engines, 50 h.p., built at Auckland by Hector McQuarrie in 1884.

    Source: Watt, Morris Netterville. Index to the New Zealand Section of the Register of All British Ships, 1840 to 1950 (inclusive). Wellington, New Zealand Ship and Marine Society, 1963, part 1 p.51, part 2 p. 148.

    Details of the Awhina are given in: Marshall, Gordon de L. Maritime Albany remembered: Les Douglas et al. Kalamunda, W.A., Tangee, 2001. 336 p.
     
    Occupation 17 Dec 1890  Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Re-elected as Mayor of Auckand, New Zealand 
    Residence 15 Jun 1901  Shelly Beach Road, St Mary's Bay, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 28 May 1929  Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Y  [2] 
    John "Henry" Upton (1845-1929) - Find a Grave-gedenkplek    		 John "Henry" Upton (1845-1929) - Find a Grave-gedenkplek
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Henry UPTON   (Father) 
    Person ID P750  Ryken Family Tree
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2021 

    Father Henry UPTON 
    Relationship Birth 
    Family ID F354  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eleanor GORRIE
              b. 17 Feb 1848, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 14 Oct 1929, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 9 Jun 1870  Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William Brown UPTON
              b. 6 Jun 1871, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 17 Apr 1934, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     2. Mary Morton UPTON
              b. 5 Oct 1872, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 9 Dec 1943, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    ▻ James Melville STEVENSON  m. 13 Jun 1901
    +3. Percy Henry UPTON
              b. 21 Apr 1874, Herne Bay, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 29 June 1960, 31 Kitchener Road, Milford, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    +4. Albert Wilson UPTON
              b. 07 Jul 1875, Waingaro, Waikato, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 08 Oct 1921, Glen Massey, Waikato, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    ▻ Ethel Lydia WILSON  m. 22 Feb 1905
     5. Parker Tasker UPTON
              b. 9 Feb 1877, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 26 Jul 1955, Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    ▻ Margaret Josephine MOLLEY  m. 25 Jan 1910
     6. Selwyn UPTON
              b. 16 Sep 1878, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Abt 24 Oct 1922, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     7. Eleanor Margaret UPTON
              b. 15 Aug 1887, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 9 Oct 1954, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    Family ID F167  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Jun 2021 


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