Matilda arrived in NZ as an infant with her parents.
They left Porstmouth England on 11th June 1851 on board the DUKE OF PORTLAND, arriving into Lyttelton 26th September 1851.
Her brother John Henry was born on 28th February 1852 at Port Lyttelton, 5 months after their arrival.
Matilda's death notice appeared in the STAR on 12 October 1895.
THOMAS - Oct. 5, 1895, at her mother's and brother's residence, at Mangahao, Matilda Jane, only daughter of Captain J. H. and Matilda Thomas, after a long and painful illness. Deeply regretted.
Headstone Inscription: Sacred to the memory of Matilda Jane Thomas, died 5th October 1895, aged 45 years. Note: By 1985 this headstone has broken off and was propped against the fence
They left Porstmouth England on 11th June 1851 on board the DUKE OF PORTLAND, arriving into Lyttelton 26th September 1851.
Her brother John Henry was born on 28th February 1852 at Port Lyttelton, 5 months after their arrival.
Matilda's death notice appeared in the STAR on 12 October 1895.
THOMAS - Oct. 5, 1895, at her mother's and brother's residence, at Mangahao, Matilda Jane, only daughter of Captain J. H. and Matilda Thomas, after a long and painful illness. Deeply regretted.
Headstone Inscription: Sacred to the memory of Matilda Jane Thomas, died 5th October 1895, aged 45 years. Note: By 1985 this headstone has broken off and was propped against the fence
Matilda arrived in NZ as an infant with her parents.
They left Porstmouth England on 11th June 1851 on board the DUKE OF PORTLAND, arriving into Lyttelton 26th September 1851.
Her brother John Henry was born on 28th February 1852 at Port Lyttelton, 5 months after their arrival.
Matilda's death notice appeared in the STAR on 12 October 1895.
THOMAS - Oct. 5, 1895, at her mother's and brother's residence, at Mangahao, Matilda Jane, only daughter of Captain J. H. and Matilda Thomas, after a long and painful illness. Deeply regretted.
Headstone Inscription: Sacred to the memory of Matilda Jane Thomas, died 5th October 1895, aged 45 years. Note: By 1985 this headstone has broken off and was propped against the fence
They left Porstmouth England on 11th June 1851 on board the DUKE OF PORTLAND, arriving into Lyttelton 26th September 1851.
Her brother John Henry was born on 28th February 1852 at Port Lyttelton, 5 months after their arrival.
Matilda's death notice appeared in the STAR on 12 October 1895.
THOMAS - Oct. 5, 1895, at her mother's and brother's residence, at Mangahao, Matilda Jane, only daughter of Captain J. H. and Matilda Thomas, after a long and painful illness. Deeply regretted.
Headstone Inscription: Sacred to the memory of Matilda Jane Thomas, died 5th October 1895, aged 45 years. Note: By 1985 this headstone has broken off and was propped against the fence
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