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Harriett Jane (Drew) Friend (1841 - 1926)

Harriett Jane "Harriet" Friend formerly Drew
Born in Westerham, Kent, England, United Kingdommap
Daughter of and
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 25 Oct 1862 in Westerham, Kent, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Mother of , , , , , , and
Died at age 84 in Nelson, New Zealandmap
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Biography

Harriett was born in 1841. She was the daughter of James Drew and Lucy Collins. She married Samuel Friend in 1862.[1]

She married Samuel and had a number of children.[2]

Harriett and Samuel arrived in New Zealand on Adamant in 1874. The passenger list includes their children: Samuel 11, Charlotte 9, Clara 5, Harry 3 and Lucy 16 months.[3][4]

She died in 1926 aged 85.[5][6]

She was buried at Wakapuaka Cemetery in the same plot as her husband on 15 April 1926.[7]

NELSON EVENING MAIL, VOLUME LXI, 13 APRIL 1927, PAGE 4
FRIEND.—In loving memory of Harriet Helen Friend, who died on 13th April, 1926. A faithful granny, true and kind, None on earth like her we'll find; One sad year has passed and none can tell The loss of our granny we loved so well. (Inserted by her loving grandchildren, Emma and Alf Jones and family).[1]

Sources

  1. ↑ "England, Kent, Parish Registers, 1538-1911," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJD2-NDLP : 8 December 2017), Samuel Friend and Harriet Jane Drew, 25 Oct 1862; citing Marriage, Westerham, Kent, England, Kent Archives Office, Maidstone; FHL microfilm 1,473,696.
  2. ↑ "New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Probate Records, 1843-1998," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939V-G4BC?cc=1865481&wc=4BCL-QHS%3A1045248801%2C1045552301 : 15 October 2015), Nelson Court > Probate records 1850-1898 P336, P373, P372, P335-P371 > image 106 of 376; Archives New Zealand, Auckland Regional Office.
  3. ↑ "New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Passenger Lists, 1839-1973," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FSBY-M3P : 10 August 2017), Samuel Friend, 13 Aug 1874; citing ship Adamant, Archives New Zealand, Wellington; FHL microfilm .
  4. ↑ https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TC18741222.2.18
  5. ↑ New Zealand Births Deaths and Marriages Online Death registration number 1926/4690
  6. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/174658866/harriet-jane-friend
  7. ↑ http://customer.nelson.govt.nz/cemeteries/plot_records/WKCE06076_A




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