Born about in Auckland, New Zealand
Daughter of George Bregmen
and Catherine (Sheppard) Bregmen
Sister of
James Bregmen, George Bregmen, Edward Bregmen, Selina Ellen (Bregmen) McLoghry and Elizabeth Sheppard (Bregmen) Barriball
Wife of
Thomas Teasdale
— married
1881 in New Zealand
Mother of
Ellen Shepherd (Bregmen) Salmon
Died
at about age 77
in Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand
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Biography
Catherine was born about 1844 near Auckland. She was the eldest daughter of George Bregmen and Catherine Sheppard. [1]
She was well known as a Maori scholar and linguist. [1]
In 1881 she remarried to Thomas Teasdale, [2] a widower whose previous wife was also called Catherine.
She passed away 29 June 1921 at the residence of her daughter Mrs. T. Prosser. She was survived by her husband and six daughters: [1]
- Mrs. T. Prosser (Devonport)
- Mrs. C. J. Holland (Auckland)
- Mrs. H. Bolitho (Auckland)
- Mrs. L. Moses (California)
- Mrs. W. Carver (Paeroa)
- Mrs. E. J. Neil (Devonport)
She is buried at O'Neill's Point. [3]
Research Notes
According to the Ancestry tree in sources, her partners (some unmarried) were:
- Edward Constable (1816-1893)
- Joshua Freeman (1836-1872)
- Michael Francis Bushe (1841-1919)
- Thomas Teasdale (1844-1924)
The obituary makes it very clear that Mrs. Teasdale died 29 June 1921 is Catherine Bregmen.
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2
1921 Newspaper:
"Papers Past, National Library of New Zealand"
Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 153, 29 June 1921, Page 7
"Obituary" (accessed 11 January 2024) - ↑ NZ BDM Marriage search: 1881/803 Kate Freeman || Thomas Teasdale
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #226882357
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Kate by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Kate:
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~6.25%
Michael Bregmen
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~1.56%
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