Katikati from 1832 to 1872 by Ellen McCormack

George Vesey Stewart and the Katikati Settlement.

1832

George Vesey Stewart.

Baptized.20/1/1832.Brighton.England.

Parents

Mervyn and Frances Stewart [nee Vesey.]

[Mervyn son of Sir John and Lady Archdale Stewart]

[Frances daughter of Rev and Mrs. Vesey.]

1844

G.V.S. Schooling in London.

1852

G.V.S. Entered Trinity College. Dublin [as an undergraduate.]

1856

G.V.S. married Margaret Torrens  Miller on the 17th April 1856 at Church of  St. John..Moneymore, County Derry, Ireland..

Lived at Lisbeg House. County Tyrone. Northern Ireland.

During 1856, G.V.S. Graduated with Honours in Classics at Trinity College. Dublin.

1857

Emily Sophia Stewart b.1/8/1857. [daughter G.V.S. and Margaret Stewart.]

1859

Mervyn Archdale Stewart  b.3/1/1859. [ son G.V.S. and Margaret Stewart.]

1861

George Vesey Stewart . b.7/3/1861. [son G.V.S .and Margaret Stewart.]

1862

John Rowley Miller Stewart  b.25/11/1862. [son G.V.S. and Margaret Stewart]

1864

Frances Vesey  Stewart  b. 28/3/1864. [daughter G.V.S. and Margaret Stewart]

1865

Mary Phoebe Stewart. b.22/11/1865. [daughter G.V.S. and Margaret Stewart]

1867

Hugh Alexander Stewart.b.3/11/1867 [son G.V.S. and Margaret Stewart.]

1870

Andrew  Charles Henry Stewart b.3/9/1870. [son  G.V.S. and Margaret Stewart.]

1871

Mervyn  James Stewart  b.17/3/1871 [son Hugh and Adela  Stewart]

N.B. There are now three members of the Stewart family with the name of Mervyn.

 Over the years many errors have been caused by the wrong Mervyn being attributed to different stories.