Macalister Family Tree

Henry Nathan

Born
16 AUG 1816, St Luke, London, England
Died
3 NOV 1893, Wanganui
Sex
Male
GEDCOM ref
@I12946862428@

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Research findings

  1. Arrival: Henry Anthony Nathan

    Cross-confirms GEDCOM (which had b.1816 St Luke London, d.1893 Wanganui).

    Confidence: highDiscovered: 2026-05-30
  2. Arrival: Jane Hearn

    GEDCOM has b.1813 Shoreditch, d.1898 Glasgow Street Wanganui — exact match.

    Confidence: highDiscovered: 2026-05-30
  3. Marriage: Henry Anthony Nathan + Jane Hearn
    Confidence: highDiscovered: 2026-05-30
  4. Arrival: Jane Nathan (daughter)
    Confidence: highDiscovered: 2026-05-30
  5. Biography: Henry Anthony Nathan — DNZB biography (Scholefield 1940 vol.2 p.61)

    DNZB Scholefield 1940 entry. Cross-validated: b.1816 London match (GEDCOM has St Luke London), Slains Castle 22 Jan 1841 Wellington match, d.1893 match (GEDCOM has 1893 Wanganui). The 'Irish parents' note independently confirms the O'Carroll Irish heritage that justified WikiTree slug O'Carroll-236. NEW factual additions: (1) occupational origin as goldsmith, (2) NZ Police service under Sergeant Garner, (3) direct involvement in apprehending the Gilfillan murderers (a significant 1847 colonial-NZ event), (4) Goat Valley farm, (5) Mayor of Wanganui — civic prominence not previously documented, (6) prominent freemason. Pushes Henry Nathan from 'name in a passenger list' to 'colonial NZ public figure'.

    Confidence: highDiscovered: 2026-05-31