Betsy (Utting) Walker
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Betsey Anne (Utting) Walker (bef. 1838 - 1914)

Betsey Anne (Betsy) Walker formerly Utting aka Marris
Born before in Middle Rasen, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdommap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 14 Oct 1862 in Martin, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdommap
Wife of — married 1871 in New Zealandmap
Mother of
Died after age 76 in New Zealandmap
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Biography

Betsey Ann was born at Middle Rasen, Lincolnshire, in 1838,[1] the daughter of Benjamin Utting and his wife Frances, née Waddingham, who had been married at South Ferriby, Lincolnshire, by licence, on 26 October 1826.[2][3] Betsey Ann was baptized at the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Middle Rasen, on 23 September 1838.[4][5]

She married William Marris.[6]

They emigrated with their daughter to Nelson, New Zealand on the Electra which left Deal on 2 December 1862 and arriving in Nelson on 31 March 1863.[7]

They had their youngest daughter Frances in Nelson.

They also had a son John WIlliam Marris who acted as Betsey's executor.[8]

William died in 1869 and Betsey took over the drapery and grocery business on Waimea Road formerly owned by her husband.[9]

Betsey married William Walker in 1871.[10]

She passed away in 1914.

Sources

  1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
    GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 7 January 2022)
    Utting, Betsy Ann (Mother's maiden name: Waddingham).
    GRO Reference: 1838 Apr-May-Jun in Caistor Volume 14 Page 297.
  2. ↑ Marriage: "England, Lincolnshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1990"
    Citing Marriage, 26 Oct 1826, South Ferriby, Lincolnshire, England, Lincolnshire Record Office, Lincoln; FHL microfilm .
    FamilySearch (accessed 7 January 2022)
    FamilySearch Image Image number 00942
    Benjamin Utting marriage to Frances Waddingham on 26 Oct 1826 in South Ferriby, Lincolnshire, England.
  3. ↑ Marriage: "Lincolnshire Marriages"
    Archive: Lincolnshire Archives; Page: 16
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 7 January 2022)
    Benjamin Utting marriage to Frances Waddingham on 26 Oct 1826 in South Ferriby, Lincolnshire, England.
  4. ↑ Baptism: "England, Lancashire Non-Conformist Church Records, 1647-1996"
    FamilySearch (accessed 7 January 2022)
    FamilySearch Image Image number 00343
    Betsey Ann Utting baptism on 23 Sep 1838 in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.
  5. ↑ Baptism: "England & Wales Non-Conformist Births And Baptisms"
    Reference: TNA/RG/4/1115
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 7 January 2022)
    Betsey Utting baptism on 23 Sep 1838, daughter of Benjamin & Frances, in Marker Rasen and Middle Rasen, Lincolnshire, England.
  6. ↑ Marriage: "British Newspaper Archive, Family Notices" Citing Stamford, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, 17 Oct 1862, The British Newspaper Archive, Ireland; FHL microfilm . FamilySearch (accessed 6 January 2022) FamilySearch Image Image number 00770 Mr Wm Marris marriage to Miss Betsy Ann Utting on 17 Oct 1862 in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.
  7. ↑ https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TC18630331.2.12
  8. ↑ https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NEM19150205.2.29
  9. ↑ https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NEM18691228.2.12.1
  10. ↑ New Zealand Births Deaths and Marriages Online. Marriage registration number: 1871/7395




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Colonist, Volume XXII, Issue 2556, 31 May 1879, Page 3
Colonist, Volume XXII, Issue 2556, 31 May 1879, Page 3
Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLV, Issue XLVIII, 14 December 1914, Page 4
Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLV, Issue XLVIII, 14 December 1914, Page 4
Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 5 February 1915, Page 4
Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 5 February 1915, Page 4


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