Schedule of Intestate Estates




IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND.

A TRUE AND PERFECT SCHEDULE OF ALL ESTATES OF DECEASED INTESTATES PLACED UNDER THE CHARGE OF ROBERT RODGER STRANG, ESQ., REGISTRAR OF THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AT WELLINGTON, AND RECEIVER OF INTESTATE ESTATES AT WELLINGTON, IN THE PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON.

Name of Intestates. Colonial Residence. Supposed British Residence of Family. Money received. Payments made. Money in the hands of Pro. Treas-urer. Money paid into the hands of Sub Treasurer. Money in the hands of Sub Treasurer. Money in the hands of Receiver. Date of Order to Administer. Date when account closed. REMARKS.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Thomas Ellison... Coalheaver Unknown 23 8 6 23 8 6 .. .. .. .. July 8, 1843... .. A claim for land pending
Archibald Milne Wellington Scotland 7 0 1 5 14 6 1 5 7 .. .. .. July 8, 1843... Nov. 7, 1848..
Henry Martineau Wellington Norwich 0 16 6 0 11 2 .. .. .. 0 5 4 January 4, 1844 .. Aug. 23, 1846
Harold J. M'Leod.. Wellington Scotland 14 6 0 13 3 2 .. .. .. 1 2 10 Nov. 19, 1846 ..
George Smith... Whanganui England.. 25 16 4 4 0 2 .. 21 16 2 21 16 2 .. Oct. 23, 1847 Aug. 23, 1849
William Gully Nelson Birmingham 3 1 7 2 16 3 .. .. .. 0 5 4 April 11 1845.. Feb. 21, 1846..
Alexander Perry Nelson Glasgow.. 1968 15 6 1781 6 8 .. .. .. 187 8 10 June 28, 1847 .. No further dividend has been paid
John Branks Wellington Lanarkshire 58 15 7 45 12 6 .. .. .. 13 3 1 May 26, 1849 ..
Edward J. Abbott.. Otago London 81 5 3 65 18 1 .. .. .. 18 7 1 Dec. 12, 1849 ..
John Ellis... Wellington London 17 15 11 2 18 6 .. 14 17 5 14 17 5 .. June 3, 1850... Sept. 15, 1851
Andrew Wylie Otago Orkney Isles.. 109 5 11 101 14 7 .. .. .. 7 11 4 January 10, 1850 .. .. { A dividend of 2s. 7d. in the £1 has been paid.
Robert Fairweather Wellington Scotland 57 6 6 57 3 6 .. .. .. 0 3 0 April 14, 1852 .. ..
William Brown... Wellington Formerly of N.S.W. 17 2 6 6 8 0 .. .. .. 10 14 6 July 14, 1852 .. ..
Samuel Shelly Wellington Stafforshire 347 5 11 326 9 5 .. .. .. 20 16 6 Sept. 18, 1847 .. { A dividend of 14s. 6d. in the £1 has been paid.
Thomas Craven... Wellington England.. 6 18 0 5 12 0 .. .. .. 1 6 0 Feb. 21, 1853 ..
Joseph Toms... Queen Charlotte's Sd. Weymouth 233 5 0 46 1 3 203 10 0 .. .. 3 13 9 Dec. 10, 1852 ..
George Perkins.. Wellington Somersetsire 31 3 6 11 9 8 .. .. .. 19 13 10 Feb. 21, 1853 ..
Adam Waddell Turakina Glasgow.. 55 16 6 17 12 2 .. .. .. 38 4 4 March 7, 1853 .. ..
Peter Wolfe Wellington Ireland 211 13 5 41 13 0 .. .. .. 170 10 5 Feb. 14, 1854 .. ..
Edward Bevan Ohan acar Wellington England .. 3 17 7 .. .. .. .. May 10, 1854 ..
James Neill Wellington Edinburgh.. 116 19 9 43 13 2 .. .. .. 73 6 7 July 13, 1854 ..
James Green... Chatham Islands Unknown 37 10 10 18 2 0 .. .. .. 19 8 10 October 6, 1854 .. ..
Ellison S. D. Groves.. Wellington London 21 0 0 17 6 6 .. .. .. 3 13 6 Feb. 21, 1855 ..
William Barnett Wellington Wales 54 0 0 10 4 0 .. .. .. 43 16 0 April 7, 1855 ..
W. B. Chamberlain Rangitikei.. Handsworth near Birmingham .. 9 8 6 6 16 10 .. .. .. 2 11 8 January 20, 1854 .. ..

I, ROBERT RODGER STRANG, Registrar of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, and Receiver of Intestate Estates at Wellington, do solemnly and sincerely declare that the foregoing is a true and faithful account of all Moneys belonging to Intestate Estates, received and paid by me, and remaining in my hands, and of all Balances paid by me into the hands, and remaining in the hands of the Sub. Treasurer of the General Government at Wellington, and of all sums remaining in the hands of the Provincial Treasurer at Wellington, on and prior to the 30th September, 1855.

ROBERT R. STRANG, REGISTRAR.

Made and declared before me, SIDNEY STEPHEN, Esquire, a Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, at Wellington, this 8th day of October, 1855.

SIDNEY STEPHEN, JUDGE.

I certify that the several amounts stated by the Return to have been paid to the Sub. Treasurer at the General Government of New Zealand, at Wellington, and to remain in his hands, are correct.

S. CARKEEK, SUB. TREASURER.

I certify that the several amounts stated by the Return, to have been and remain in the hands of the Provincial Treasurer at Wellington, are correct.

W. FOX, PRO. TREASURER.



Next Page →



Online Sources for this page:

PDF PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1856, No 3





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

⚖️ Schedule of estates of deceased intestates under the charge of the Registrar of the Supreme Court

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
8 October 1855
Intestate estates, Supreme Court, Wellington, Financial accounts, Deceased persons
25 names identified
  • Thomas Ellison, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • Archibald Milne, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • Henry Martineau, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • Harold J. M'Leod, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • George Smith, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • William Gully, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • Alexander Perry, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • John Branks, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • Edward J. Abbott, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • John Ellis, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • Andrew Wylie, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • Robert Fairweather, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • William Brown, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • Samuel Shelly, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • Thomas Craven, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • Joseph Toms, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • George Perkins, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • Adam Waddell, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • Peter Wolfe, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • Edward Bevan, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • James Neill, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • James Green, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • Ellison S. D. Groves, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • William Barnett, Deceased intestate estate under administration
  • W. B. Chamberlain, Deceased intestate estate under administration

  • Robert Rodger Strang, Registrar of the Supreme Court and Receiver of Intestate Estates
  • Sidney Stephen, Judge of the Supreme Court
  • S. Carkeek, Sub-Treasurer
  • W. Fox, Provincial Treasurer