Category: Exhibition
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THE FAMILY HISTORY INDEX
Research Aid for families with a Renwick connection.
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WAR SERVICE IN THE 96TH REGIMENT: Gee
A brief summary of how James Gee travelled to New Zealand with the Grenadier Company of the 96th Regiment of Foot.
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MARRIAGE AND LIFE IN PORT NICHOLSON: Gee
The story of James Gee and Margaret Mckenzie in Port Nicholson/Wellington in the 1840’s
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MOVE TO RENWICKTOWN: Gee
The move to Renwicktown
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THE VOYAGE TO NELSON: Maher
In 1841 the Maher family commenced their arduous 160 day journey from London to Nelson.
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MOVE TO KAITUNA: Maher
How the Maher family made the move to Renwicktown
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DESCENDANTS TODAY: Maher
The Maher family have spread throughout New Zealand but still retain a strong presence in the Marlborough district.
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IRISH SETTLERS : A RENWICK STORY
This Irish Settlers exhibition tells the stories of the Gee and Maher families who emigrated from Ireland to Renwick in the 1840s. Michael Maher and James Gee were born 60 kilometres apart in Ireland and are buried 10 kilometres apart in Renwick.