Jarvis Faulkner (c1841-1882). He married Elizabeth Tatai at the Te Papa Mission Chapel on 11 June 1868. He is said to have at one stage been the largest wheat grower in the area. Jarvis died at Otumoetai, age 41, on 20 December 1882 (reg. 1882/4422). Source: http://tauranga.kete.net.nz/tauranga_local_history/topics/show/1300-john-lees-faulkner-c1811-1882
FAULKNER — TATAI Jarvis Faulkner, of Te Papa, Tauranga, bachelor, over 21 years, to Elizabeth Tatai, of Te Pap, Tauranga, spinster, over 21 years by Ven Archdeacon A N Brown, on 11 June 1868 at the Mission Chapel, Tauranga. [Brown, Alfred Nesbitt Papers, Reel 11] Source: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~sooty/BOPXMarriagesAG.html
FAULKNER It is with much regret we have to record still another death amongst the old original settlers of Tauranga, that of Mr Jarvis Faulkner, son of the late Mr John Lees Faulkner of Otumoetai, which occurred early yesterday morning. Mr Jarvis Faulkner was the second son…about 40 years of age ...[Bay of Plenty Times, Thur 21 Dec 1882, p2] Source: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~sooty/BOPXDeathsEG.html
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