Info 2b, Elizabeth and Joseph Vickers in NZ

info 2a, Elizabeth Wright and Joseph Vickers in NZ

On 22nd August 1880 Joseph Vickers and 2 sons, Harry aged 16 and Wright aged 10, emigrated to NZ, on the ship May Queen. They arrive in Lyttleton NZ on 3rd December 1880, where they found work at Mona Vale homestead in Campbridge owned by Mr Edwin Barnes Walker. Five months later his wife Betsey (Elizabeth) and remaining children also emigrated aboad the the ship Hermione departing Plymouth on 27th May 1881. During the voyage their eldest son Thomas and his wife Emma Kemp, who had married junqt1880, celebrated the birth of thier first child Ada who was born at sea near the Canary Islands. Arrived Auckland 19th August 1881. `Voters register Waipa supplimetry roll, 9th November 1881 Joseph Vickers Mona Vale Labourer`	Mona Vale Homestead

On 22nd August 1880 Joseph Vickers and 2 sons, Harry aged 16 and Wright aged 10, emigrated to NZ, on the ship May Queen.
They arrive in Lyttleton NZ on 3rd December 1880, where they found work at Mona Vale homestead in Campbridge owned by Mr Edwin Barnes Walker.

Five months later his wife Betsey (Elizabeth) and remaining children also emigrated aboad the the ship Hermione departing Plymouth on 27th May 1881. During the voyage their eldest son Thomas and his wife Emma Kemp, who had married junqt1880, celebrated the birth of thier first child Ada who was born at sea near the Canary Islands. Arrived Auckland 19th August 1881.
Voters register Waipa supplimetry roll, 9th November 1881 Joseph Vickers Mona Vale Labourer

Mona Vale Homestead

Auckland Star, 19th August 1881
ARRIVAL OF THE THE SHIP HERMIONE FROM LONDON. The ship Hermiohe from London, which was Signalled; as we went to press last evening, came up the harbour this forenoon. The passage out has been a pleasant one of 83 days duration. and the passengers, 126 in number, are all well and satisfied with their treatment. Two births occurred on the voyage, vis., Mrs Vickers of a daughter, and Mrs Irvin of a son both at present doing well. The commanding officer is Captain Roberts, a gentleman well known and highly respected here. He has been to the harbour on several occasions prior to the present, about nine years ago in the Cuducet and before that In the Mariri. His old friends will no doubt be glad to welcome him back The chief officer is a Mr Salmon, a stranger to this part of the world, but highly spoken of by his companions during the voyage. To that gentleman we are indebted for particulars of the voyage. The Hermione, 1120 tons, of Southampton,consigned to Messrs Cruickshank and Co., left Graveaend on May 27th, and Downs on May 28. Discharged the pilot off Start on May 30th, and proceeded on her voyage, passing Madeira June 8th, and crossing the Equator June 27th; sighted the Juslada Cunhu Group July 11th, passed Mer of Sah July 10th, Cape Good Hope July 18th; had good westerlies, and passed the Lenwin August 18th, rounding Tasmania 19th, (sighting the land 16th, and arriving at the reef August 18th. The passenger list was published In our issue of last evening. Auckland Star, 18th - Passenger list; Thomas, Emma, William, Betsi ann, Eliza, Edward, Frederick, Mary ann, Joseph and Emma E. Vickers. Mrs Vickers gave birth to a daughter about nine weeks ago.

Auckland Star, 19th August 1881

ARRIVAL OF THE THE SHIP HERMIONE FROM LONDON.
The ship Hermiohe from London, which was Signalled; as we went to press last evening, came up the harbour this forenoon. The passage out has been a pleasant one of 83 days duration. and the passengers, 126 in number, are all well and satisfied with their treatment. Two births occurred on the voyage, vis., Mrs Vickers of a daughter, and Mrs Irvin of a son both at present doing well. The commanding officer is Captain Roberts, a gentleman well known and highly respected here. He has been to the harbour on several occasions prior to the present, about nine years ago in the Cuducet and before that In the Mariri. His old friends will no doubt be glad to welcome him back The chief officer is a Mr Salmon, a stranger to this part of the world, but highly spoken of by his companions during the voyage. To that gentleman we are indebted for particulars of the voyage.

The Hermione, 1120 tons, of Southampton,consigned to Messrs Cruickshank and Co., left Graveaend on May 27th, and Downs on May 28. Discharged the pilot off Start on May 30th, and proceeded on her voyage, passing Madeira June 8th, and crossing the Equator June 27th; sighted the Juslada Cunhu Group July 11th, passed Mer of Sah July 10th, Cape Good Hope July 18th; had good westerlies, and passed the Lenwin August 18th, rounding Tasmania 19th, (sighting the land 16th, and arriving at the reef August 18th.
The passenger list was published In our issue of last evening.

Auckland Star, 18th - Passenger list;

Thomas, Emma, William, Betsi ann, Eliza, Edward, Frederick, Mary ann, Joseph and Emma E. Vickers.
Mrs Vickers gave birth to a daughter about nine weeks ago.

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Voters 1890 Waikato
Joseph Vickers residential Cambridge west  Labourer
Thomas Vickers residential Cambridge West  Labourer
Harry  Vickers residential Cambridge West  Labourer

Waikato times, 2nd January 1894, Land Sales
Betsy elizabeth Vickers bought 1 acres at cambridge west at £3

1896 Bay of Plenty
Joseph   Vickers, Cambridge, Settler, residential 
Betsy E. Vickers, Cambridge, Milkmaid Residential
Eliza    Vickers, Cambridge, servant, residential
Thomas   Vickers, Cambridge, settler, residential
Emma     Vickers, Cambridge, domestic duties, residential

1900 Bay of Plenty
Joseph   Vickers, Cambridge, Settler, residential
Betsy Eelizabeth Vickers, Cambridge west , domestic duties, Residential
Eliza    Vickers, Cambridge, servant, residential
Thomas   Vickers, Cambridge, settler, residential
Emma     Vickers, Cambridge, domestic duties, residential

1906 Waikato
Joseph          Vickers, Pukerimu, Settler
Betsy elizabeth Vickers, Pukerimu, Domestic duties.
Edward          Vickers, Pukerimu, farmer
Eliza           Vickers, Pukerimu, servant 
Fred.           Vickers, Pukerimu, farmer 
Harry           Vickers, Pukerimu, farmer 
Harry jnr.      Vickers, Pukerimu, farm hand
Louisa          Vickers, Pukerimu, Domestic duties
Mary agnes      Vickers, Pukerimu, domestic duties
Wright          Vickers, Pukerimu, farmer

Thomas          Vickers, Cambridge, Settler
Emma            Vickers, Kaipaki, domestic duties

Joseph Vickers died 3rd September 1908,
Betsey elizabeth remarried 1911 to Richard England

1911 Waikato
Betsey elizabeth England, Pukirimu, married
Richard          England, Pukirimu, Labourer

Annie zilla  Vickers, Pukerimu, married
Fred.        Vickers, Pukerimu, farmer 
George       Vickers, Pukerimu, farmer
Harry        Vickers, Pukerimu, farmer
Harry jnr.   Vickers, Pukerimu, farm hand
Mary agnes   Vickers, Pukerimu, domestic duties
Wright       Vickers, Pukerimu, farmer
Thomas       Vickers, Kaipaki,  Settler
Emma         Vickers, Kaipaki,  domestic duties

1914  Waikato
Betsey elizabeth England, Pukirimu, married
Richard          England, Pukirimu, Labourer

Thomas       Vickers, Kaipaki, settler
Emma         Vickers, Kaipaki, married
Alice        Vickers, Kaipaki, spinster

Harry        Vickers, Pukerimu, farmer 
Harry jnr    Vickers, Kaipaki,  farm hand
Mary agnes   Vickers, Pukerimu, married
Wright       Vickers, Pukerimu, farmer

Betsey elizabeth did 1918

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RIP

JOSEPH VICKERS died at Kaipaki
3rd September 1908, Aged 71 years
Buried 5th September 1908 Pukerimu Cemetery Cause of Death Heart Disease rupture Aneuris

Betsy re-married in 1911 to widower Richard England
who was born
in Louth, Lincolshire, just a mile from Betsey birthplace of Aby Lincolnshire.
Betsey died 7th aug 1918 and is buried at Pukerimu, and
Richard died January 1922 and is buried at Hautapu.

1911, - Marriage in the Discrict of `Cambridge`
When & where Married	Name and Surname	Age	Profession	Condition	Birthplace	Residence	Father's name Profession	Mother's Name & Maiden Name
1911 Aug 2nd Residence of Harry Vickers Pukerimu	Richard England Betsy Elizabeth Wright	66 67	Labourer Domestic	Widower April 19806 Widower Sept 1908	Lincs. England Lincs, England	Pukerimu Matamata Pukerimu Kaipaki	John England Labourer John Wright Labourer	Elizabeth England Stamp Mary Wright Place