Edward
Stafford
Born about [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Eliza (Unknown) Stafford
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Edward Stafford
Died
at about age 63
in New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Sep 2021
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Biography
Research Notes
Often quoted as being Edward William Stafford GCMG (1819-1901) but that Edward Stafford was in Australia 1840/1841 and only arrived in New Zealand as a single man around 1843
Sources
- Aurora Passenger list
- Death, Wellington Independent, Volume XXII, Issue 2604, 30 November 1867, Page 4, https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WI18671130.2.12
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171833466/edward-stafford: accessed 08 August 2023), memorial page for Edward Stafford (1804–22 Nov 1867), Find a Grave Memorial ID 171833466, citing Bolton Street Cemetery, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand; Maintained by Scooter T (contributor 48110330).
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M. Warman
(Sir) Edward Stafford (1819-1901) arrived in 1843 and settled in the Nelson area, South Island. This Edward Stafford, who arrived on the Aurora in 1840, was a tailor in Wellington. (Sources - Burgesses roll of 1842, newspaper advertisements and jury lists)
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Categories: Bolton Street Cemetery, Wellington City, Wellington | Aurora, sailed 22 September 1839