Newsham, Albert Edward, 1868-1945 (Person)

SummaryAlbert Edward Newsham, known as "Barney," was born on 19 December 1868 in Omata, Taranaki. After the death of his parents, he was raised by his siblings. He established himself as a farmer in Hūkerenui and married Annie Theresa Smith in 1899. Annie passed away in 1914, and in 1916, Barney married Amy Emma Fox. He later moved to Tauranga, where he became a prominent community leader, serving on the Tauranga Borough Council as Deputy Mayor and as chairman of the Tauranga Hospital Board. Barney passed away on 1 May 1945 in Tauranga.

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Barney Newsham (1868-1945)

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First Name(s)Albert EdwardSurnameNewshamGenderMaleDate of Birth19 December 1868Place of BirthOmata, TaranakiDate of Death1 May 1945Place of DeathTauranga

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MotherLethbridge, Mary Louisa (1828-1875)FatherNewsham, Thomas (c.1882-1874)

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Newsham, Albert Edward, 1868-1945 (Person)