SEALY, Horace Frederick

SEALY, Horace Frederick

Male Abt 1846 - 1892  (46 years)


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  • Name SEALY, Horace Frederick  [1, 2
    Birth Abt 1846  Corston, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • BDM confirms he was 46 at death. His name is entered as "Sealey".

      Ancestry has an 1851 England Census for his family (entered as Seaby but corrected to Sealy).
    Gender Male 
    Birth Abt 1846  [3
    Death 02 Oct 1892  [4, 5
    • 'Sealy. On Oct 2, 1892, by drowning, in Whangarei Harbour, Horace F Sealy, tailor, beloved husband of Jessie Sealy,of Whangarei, and fourth son of Mr Thomas Sealy, watchmaker, of Auckland, aged 46 [sic] years.'
      NZHeral 28 Oct 1892.
    Electorate 1893  Horace Frederick Sealey, Wellesley St, Taylor Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Reference Number 93 
    Person ID I93  Main Tree
    Last Modified 31 Oct 2021 

    Father SEALY, Thomas 
    Family ID F76  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family MATHESON, Jessie,   b. Abt 1834, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 06 May 1894, Auckland Hospital, Auckland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage 7 Feb 1871  Auckland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Property transaction record from Archives NZ (see email from Jo Evans, 25 October 2021).

      Probate document for Horace Sealy gives a marriage date as 11 Feb 1875. BDM online gives it as 7 Feb 1871.
    Family ID F55  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Jul 2023 

  • Notes 
    • Jessie Sealey is not on the 1890 fiche for Auckland City. There are no Sealeys in Edwin St. [7]

  • Sources 
    1. [S402] Waipu Museum xerox, a xexrox I took dated 950926, with the names of people and some dates.

    2. [S208] New Zealand Herald, Here I accept the spelling of his death notice, in the NZH, 28 Oct 1892.

    3. [S208] New Zealand Herald, 28 Oct 1892. This is his date of birth if we accept that he was 46 years old at date of death.

    4. [S345] NZSG index CD, 2 Ed, s.v. Sealy (note spelling).

    5. [S208] New Zealand Herald, 28 Oct 1892.

    6. [S305] Electoral Roll, Auckland City 1893.

    7. [S305] Electoral Roll, Auckland City 1890.