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William Blackburn

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Chorley, Lancashire, England (United Kingdom)
Death: June 02, 1880 (73)
Onehunga, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand (hemiplegia)
Place of Burial: Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
Immediate Family:

Son of John Blackburn and Ellen Blackburn
Husband of Charlotte Rose Blackburn
Father of Ellen Blackburn; Charlotte Blackburn; William Blackburn; Edward Blackburn and Richard Blackburn

Occupation: tailor, surveyor
Immigration: Berhampore, 16 June 1849
Managed by: Chris Double
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About William Blackburn

William was a tailor by trade. He attested with Royal Sappers and Miners at Liverpool in 1826. He travelled to New Zealand on the ship Berhampore in 1849 and was one the Onehunga Royal New Zealand Fencibles.

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William Blackburn's Timeline

1807
January 9, 1807
Chorley, Lancashire, England (United Kingdom)
1834
1834
Ireland
1837
1837
Ireland
1840
1840
Chatham, England (United Kingdom)
1843
April 28, 1843
Gillingham, Medway, England, United Kingdom
1848
1848
Chatham, England (United Kingdom)
1880
June 2, 1880
Age 73
Onehunga, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
June 2, 1880
Age 73
Onehunga, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand