Harriett Elizabeth (Preece) Spicer (1834 - 1917)

Born 24 Aug 1834 in Parawai Mission, Puriri, Thames, New Zealand

Ancestors

Wife of Archibald Hitchins Spicer — married 10 Oct 1854 in St Barnabus' Church Parnell Auckland NZ.

Descendants

Died 8 Jul 1917 at age 82 in Orakei Road, Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand

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Biography

Harriett was born in 1834. She was the daughter of James Preece and Mary Williams.

She married Archibald Hitchins Spicer on 10 October 1854 in Auckland, New Zealand.

NEW ZEALANDER, VOLUME 10, ISSUE 887, 14 OCTOBER 1854

MARRIED

On Tuesday, the 10th instant, at St. Barnabas’ Church, Auckland, by the Rev. J. A. Wilson, Archibald Hitchins, only surviving son of the late Captain Alexander Edwards Spicer, of the Madras Army, to Harriett Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Mr. James Preece, Church Missionary at Whakatane.

They went on to have at least ten children, some of whom died young.

Her husband passed away in 1883 at the age of 53.

Harriett passed away in 1917 at the age of 82.^[1]

Burial

10 July 1917 - Symonds Street Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand.

Sources

1. ↑ "Death record: Registration number 1917/4665 Spicer Harriett Elizabeth" BDM Historical Records NZ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search.

• Harriett E. Preece (GENi).
• Marriage.
• Obituary.

Citation text: Harriett Elizabeth Preece<br>Gender: Female<br>Birth: Aug 24 1834<br>Marriage: Spouse: Archibald Hitchins Spicer - 1854 - New Zealand<br>Death: July 8 1917<br>Burial: Symonds St Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand<br>Father: <a>James PREECE, JP</a><br>Mother: <a>Mary Ann Preece (born Williams)</a><br>Husband: <a>Archibald Hitchins Spicer</a><br>Children: <a>Maria Annette Spicer</a>, <a>John Edward Diggle Spicer</a>, <a>Harriett Spicer</a>, <a>Ellen Caroline Marsden Matthews (born Spicer)</a><br>Siblings: <a>Eliza Jane Kenderdine (born Preece)</a>, <a>James Wathen Preece</a>, <a>William Henry Preece</a>, <a>Mary Ann Payne (born Preece)</a>, <a>Samuel Marsden Preece</a>, <a>Alfred (Freddie) Azariah Preece</a>, <a>George Augustus PREECE,, NZC</a>, <a>Charles Thomas Preece</a> Biography

Citation text: Harriett Elizabeth Preece<br>Gender: Female<br>Birth: Aug 24 1834<br>Marriage: Spouse: Archibald Hitchins Spicer - 1854 - New Zealand<br>Death: July 8 1917<br>Burial: Symonds St Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand<br>Father: <a>James PREECE, JP</a><br>Mother: <a>Mary Ann Preece (born Williams)</a><br>Husband: <a>Archibald Hitchins Spicer</a><br>Children: <a>Maria Annette Spicer</a>, <a>John Edward Diggle Spicer</a>, <a>Harriett Spicer</a>, <a>Ellen Caroline Marsden Matthews (born Spicer)</a><br>Siblings: <a>Eliza Jane Kenderdine (born Preece)</a>, <a>James Wathen Preece</a>, <a>William Henry Preece</a>, <a>Mary Ann Payne (born Preece)</a>, <a>Samuel Marsden Preece</a>, <a>Alfred (Freddie) Azariah Preece</a>, <a>George Augustus PREECE,, NZC</a>, <a>Charles Thomas Preece</a> Biography