Georgiana Tatham

1820 - 1869  (48 years)

• Name	Georgiana Tatham  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	10 Mar 1820	Alpha Rd, Regents Park   [1, 2, 4, 6]
  		Georgiana Tatham (1820-1869) Birth register
  Residence	Jul 1831	34 Alpha Rd, Regents Park   [2]
  Baptism	19 Jul 1831	Christ Church, Marylebone   [2]
  		Heathcote Tatham baptisms 19 Jul 1831
  Marriage	19 Mar 1841	Greenwich   [5, 7, 8]
  	Edwin Wheeler,   b. 19 Jul 1815, Hungerford
  Residence	Jun 1841	Chatham St, Ramsgate   [3]
  Residence	Sep 1849	4 Fitzroy Square, Marylebone   [9]
  		Georgiana Tatham (1820-1869) undated portrait, 1840s?
  Emigration	1850	New Zealand   [4, 10]
  Name Change	bef 1869	Georgiana Tatham  [6, 11]
  	Georgiana married Revd Wheeler and went to New Zealand in c. 1850. Her husband left her and she had many children, so she changed their name back to Tatham and there are many Tathams descended from her in New Zealand. [GTnC 20 Jan 2009] Named Mrs Tatham in newspaper death notice
  Death	24 Feb 1869	Te Aute, NZ ; Cause: Apoplexy  [6]
  	or 23 Feb [11] At Te Aute, on the 24th inst., of appoplexy, Mrs. Tatham, aged 48 years. [Hawkes Bay Herald, 27 Feb 1869]
  Person ID	I1552	Tatham | Heathcote branch | Descendant - male line
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Charles Heathcote Tatham,   b. 08 Feb 1772, Duke St, Westminster ,   d. 10 Apr 1842, Trinity Hospital, Greenwich  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Harriet Williams,   b. 18 Jan 1780, London ,   d. 13 Jan 1834, Montpelier Square, Brompton  (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	23 Oct 1801	St Martin in the Fields, Westminster   [5, 12, 13]
  		Charles Heathcote Tatham & Harriet Williams Marriage register
  Association	Family: Henry Tatham / Mary Ann Williams (Relationship: 2 bro = 2 sis )
  Notes	youngest 6 children all baptized at Christ Church, Marylebone, on 19 Jul 1831, aged 7 to 18.
  Photos		Charles Heathcote Tatham & Harriet Williams "Charles Heathcote Tatham, Architect, aged 43 and his wife Harriet aged 35. Picture was painted by Thomas Heaphy Esq in 1815. My dearest Mother died Jan 17th 1834 [in fact Jan 13th] aged 54. Arthur Tatham."
  Family ID	F0252	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Edwin Wheeler,   b. 19 Jul 1815, Hungerford
  Marriage	19 Mar 1841	Greenwich   [5, 7, 8]
  	Marriage solemnized at St Alphage in the Parish of Greenwich in the County of Kent. 1841. Page 186. No. 371. March 19th. Edwin Wheeler, full age, Bachelor. Bachelor of Arts of Ch.s Coll. Camb. Residence: Marlborough, Wilts. Father: Thomas Wheeler, Gentleman. Georgiana Tatham, full age, Spinster. Residence: Trinity Hospital, Greenwich. Father: Charles Heathcote Tatham, Warden of Trnity Hospl. Greenwich. Married in the above Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church by me, Thomas Ainger. This Marriage was solemnized between us, Edwin Wheeler, Georgiana Tatham, in the Presence of us, Charles Heathcote Tatham, Walter Williams [her mother's brother], Caroline Tatham, Maria Tatham, Harriet Tatham.
  		Georgiana Tatham & Edwin Wheeler Marriage 19 Mar 1841
  Notes	Berkshire, 582 tons, left London on 02 Oct 1849. Captain John White. She ran aground at Nelson on 01 Feb 1850. Her forward passengers were carried to Wellington by the Woodstock, and those for Otago, six in number, by the schooner Perserverance, arriving 12 Mar 1850. [Passenger arrivals at Port Chalmers, 1848-1851, Ngaio Press website accessed 30 May 2010] Berkshire: Barque: 582 tons. Captain: John Whyte. Sailed London 04 Oct 1849; arrived New Plymouth 08 Jan 1850; Nelson 30 Jan 1850; Dunedin 12 Mar 1850. On entering the harbour the vessel ran on to the Arrow Reef, but was floated off the following tide. Forecabin passengers: Bound for Nelson: Edwin Wheeler, 35, Clerk; Mrs, 30; Master, 8; Miss, 6; Miss, 5; Miss, 4: Miss, 2. [Rootsweb/ancestry postings] In NZ, family lived first in Nelson, then Wellington, then Hawkes Bay
  Children	+ 1. Frederick Edmund Wheeler,   b. abt Jul 1841, Ramsgate ,   d. 12 Jul 1896, Homewood, Wairarapa, NZ  (Age ~ 54 years) + 2. Maria Louisa Wheeler,   b. abt 1843, West Bromwich ,   d. 1887, East Melbourne, VIC  (Age ~ 44 years) + 3. Georgina Wheeler,   b. 1844, Somerset ,   d. 23 Apr 1910, Auckland, NZ  (Age 66 years) + 4. Eliza Philippa Wheeler,   b. abt Jan 1847, Saffron Walden ,   d. 24 May 1921, 42 Herbert St, Invercargill, NZ  (Age ~ 74 years)   5. Julia Annie Wheeler,   b. 06 Mar 1848, Saffron Walden ,   d. 12 May 1879, Tutaekuri River, Hawke's Bay, NZ  (Age 31 years) + 6. Emma Wheeler,   b. 06 Aug 1849, Marylebone ,   d. 23 Jun 1912, 281 Palmerston Rd, Gisborne, NZ  (Age 62 years)   7. Herbert Wheeler,   b. 24 May 1851, Nelson, NZ ,   d. 1912, Napier, NZ  (Age 60 years)   8. Augustus Robert Wheeler,   b. 06 Mar 1853, Wellington, NZ ,   d. 06 Apr 1853, Wellington, NZ  (Age 0 years)   9. Octavius Wheeler,   b. 1854, Wellington, NZ ,   d. 08 Mar 1855, Wellington, NZ  (Age 1 years)   10. Samuel William Wheeler,   b. 1857, Te Aute, NZ ,   d. abt Feb 1923, New Zealand  (Age 66 years) + 11. Helen Wheeler,   b. 08 Aug 1858, Hawke's Bay, NZ ,   d. 30 May 1932, Auckland, NZ  (Age 73 years) + 12. Mary Dora Wheeler,   b. 1860, Napier, NZ ,   d. 07 Oct 1916, Masterton, NZ  (Age 56 years)
  Documents		Edwin Wheeler, Georgiana Tatham & family "Berkshire" passengers embarked Oct 1849
  Last Modified	01 Sep 2014
  Family ID	F0133	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Georgiana Tatham (1820-1869) sketch drawn by her brother-in-law George Richmond, before she emigrated to New Zealand

  
  

• Sources

  [S06] Parish Registers, Dissenting deputies registers, Dr. Williams's Library, 10 Mar 1820. [S06] Parish Registers, baptisms, Christ Church, Marylebone, 19 Jul 1831. [S01] Census, UK, 1841. age abt 21 [S12] Passenger Lists, Berkshire, 06 Oct 1849. Georgina Wheeler age 30 [S04] H Curtis: Notes for a Pedigree of the Tathams of Co. Durham. [S11] Newspaper, Hawke's Bay Herald, 27 Feb 1869. age 48 [S02] BMD Index, marriage reg Greenwich, 1Q1841. [S53] Marriage Licence, Faculty Office Marriage Licence Allegations, 17 Mar 1841. [S06] Parish Registers, baptisms, St Marylebone Church, 02 Sep 1849. dau Emma [S10] Tatham Family in South Africa. [S63] Gill Tatham. [S06] Parish Registers, marriages, St Martin-in-the-Fields, 23 Oct 1801. [S53] Marriage Licence, 16 Oct 1801.