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George Braddock

Born 1832 in London, England

Ancestors

Son of Charles Braddock and Mary Evans

Brother of Charles Wilks Braddock and John Wilks Braddock

[spouse(s) unknown]

[children unknown]

Died 4 Apr 1917 at about age 85 in Nelson, New Zealand

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This profile is part of the Braddock Name Study.

1 Biography
- 1.1 Origins
2 Quick Information Table
3 Sources
4 Acknowledgement

Biography

Origins

George Braddock was born on 1832 in LOCATION to James Braddock and Mary Evans.

On January 21st, 1860, the schooner Vistula from Melbourne disembarked T. W. Braddock, Jane Braddock and George Braddock in Nelson. New Zealand.^[1]

A few months later, George Braddock was granted his application for a gold miner's licence in the Collingwood gold fields "In conformity with the 7th clause of the “Gold Fields’ Act. 1858, it is hereby notified that it is intended to grant leases for Gold mining purposes of the Crown Lands specified in the following applications. No: 10 Applicants - Thomas Hopwood, George Hambrook, and George Braddock. Locality - Golden Gully. Area - Three acres. In a rectangular block within the limits of W. E. Washbourne's application No. 8, the boundary commencing at a marked peg called Washbourne's peg, distant 80 links from the West bank of the Golden Gully stream, thence S. 76 ° 30’ E., crossing the stream, 550 links, thence N. 13 ° 30’ E. 550 links, thence N. 76 ° 30’ W., recrossing the stream, 550 links, and thence S. 13 30' W. 550 links to Washbourne’s peg. No. 11"' ^[2]

George Braddock died on 4th April 1917 in Nelson, New Zealand^[3]^[4]

Quick Information Table

WikiTree ID	Braddock-253
Gender	Male
First Name(s)	George
Last Name	Braddock
Birth Date	1832
Birth Location	BIRTH LOCATION
Christening Date	CHRISTENING DATE
Christening Location	CHRISTENING DATE
Death Date	1917
Death Location	Nelson, New Zealand
Cause of Death	CAUSE OF DEATH
Burial Date	BURIAL DATE
Burial Location	Plot 078, Block 4, Wakapuaka Cemetery, Nelson, New Zealand
Spouse	SPOUSE
Marriage Date	MARRIAGE DATE
Marriage Location	MARRIAGE LOCATION
Number of Children	NUMBER OF CHILDREN
Occupation(s)	Goldminer

Sources

↑ Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle 25th January 1860
↑ New Zealander 11th April 1860
↑ N.Z. DEATHS - 1917/2462 - Braddock George aged 85 years
↑ Nelson Evening Mail 4th April 1917 page 4 Here DEATHS. BRADDOCK - On April 4th 1917 at the Nelson Hospital, George Braddock, late of Collingwood, aged 85 years.

Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle 25th January 1860 Here
New Zealander 11th April 1860 page 6 Here

Acknowledgement

This profile was created and researched by Campbell Braddock as part of the Braddock Name Study with the goal of Connecting all Braddock's

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George: