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Thomas Gilbert

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England (United Kingdom)
Death: September 24, 1906 (82)
Halcombe, Manawatū-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand
Immediate Family:

Son of John Gilbert and Mary Gilbert
Husband of Helen Gilbert
Father of Martha Ellen Robinson; Ernest Gilbert; Henrietta Kendrick/Peck; Hannah Morrison Gilbert; Thomas Gilbert and 2 others

Managed by: Diane Frances Charteris
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About Thomas Gilbert

At one time Thomas was a postman at Paraparaumu, delivering mail by walking round the beach. He also worked on the Wellington trams when they were horse-drawn. When first married , Helen and Thomas farmed at Pauatahanui . How-ever , following a family disagreement over a land deal, they moved to Stanway, Feilding where they continued to farm. For many yeats there was little contact between them and the other members of the Howell family.

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Thomas Gilbert's Timeline

1824
March 5, 1824
Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England (United Kingdom)
1868
April 3, 1868
Pāuatahanui, Porirua, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand
1870
October 10, 1870
Pāuatahanui, Porirua, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand
1872
September 13, 1872
Pāuatahanui, Porirua, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand
1875
January 28, 1875
Pāuatahanui, Porirua, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand
1877
March 16, 1877
Pāuatahanui, Porirua, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand
1879
October 12, 1879
Halcombe, Manawatū-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand
1882
June 29, 1882
New Zealand
1906
September 24, 1906
Age 82
Halcombe, Manawatū-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand