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William Theodore Thane, 18501925 (aged 74 years)

Name
William Theodore /Thane/
Surname
Thane
Given names
William Theodore
Family with parents
father
St. Pancras Old Church
18251880
Birth: January 1825 40 33 St. Pancras, Somers Town, London, England
Death: 1880
mother
St. Pancras Old Church
1824
Birth: 1824Marylebone, Westminster, London, England
Death:
Marriage Marriage3 October 1848St. Pancras Old Church, Somers Town, London, England
15 months
elder sister
1849
Birth: 1849 24 25 Kentish Town, Camden, London, England
Death:
20 months
himself
18501925
Birth: 1 September 1850 25 26 Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England
Death: 10 August 1925Wellington, New Zealand
Father’s family with Maria Isabella Urry
father
St. Pancras Old Church
18251880
Birth: January 1825 40 33 St. Pancras, Somers Town, London, England
Death: 1880
father’s partner
Family with Diana Bishop
himself
18501925
Birth: 1 September 1850 25 26 Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England
Death: 10 August 1925Wellington, New Zealand
wife
18511918
Birth: 19 April 1851Wellington, New Zealand
Death: 12 February 1918Wellington, New Zealand
Marriage Marriage13 December 1877St. Peter's Anglican Church, Wellington, New Zealand
8 months
daughter
18781957
Birth: 15 August 1878 27 27 Wellington, New Zealand
Death: 3 February 1957Wellington, New Zealand
23 months
daughter
18801947
Birth: 23 June 1880 29 29 Wellington, New Zealand
Death: 21 June 1947Morrinsville, Waikato, New Zealand
22 months
daughter
18821915
Birth: 21 April 1882 31 31 Wellington, New Zealand
Death: 7 February 1915Wellington, New Zealand
21 months
daughter
18841955
Birth: 25 January 1884 33 32 Wellington, New Zealand
Death: 5 February 1955Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
19 months
son
18851900
Birth: 25 August 1885 34 34 Wellington, New Zealand
Death: 10 February 1900Wellington, New Zealand
19 months
son
18871967
Birth: 30 March 1887 36 35 Wellington, New Zealand
Death: 15 May 1967Wellington, New Zealand
2 years
son
18891900
Birth: 25 April 1889 38 38 Wellington, New Zealand
Death: 10 February 1900Wellington, New Zealand
15 months
daughter
18901891
Birth: 10 July 1890 39 39 Wellington, New Zealand
Death: 22 March 1891Wellington, New Zealand
20 months
daughter
18921972
Birth: 17 February 1892 41 40 Wellington, New Zealand
Death: 17 August 1972Wellington, New Zealand
3 years
daughter
18941947
Birth: 21 August 1894 43 43 Wellington, New Zealand
Death: 9 March 1947Waikato, New Zealand
Birth
Address: 1 Albion Road, Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England.
Occupation
Angel [Archbishop] of the Catholic Apostolic Church
Death of a paternal grandfather
Death of a paternal grandmother
Immigration
East India Docks London
16 October 1872 (aged 22 years)
Marriage
Address: St. Peter's Anglican Church, Willis Street, Wellington, New Zealand.
Birth of a daughter
Death of a father
Birth of a daughter
Birth of a daughter
Birth of a daughter
Birth of a son
Birth of a son
Birth of a son
Birth of a daughter
Death of a daughter
Birth of a daughter
Birth of a daughter
Death of a son
Cause: drowned in a boating accident on Wellington Harbour
Death of a son
Cause: drowned in a boating accident on Wellington Harbour
Marriage of a daughter
Death of a daughter
Cause: died in childbirth
Burial of a daughter
Cemetery: Karori Cemetery (Area 2, Block A, Row 20, Plot 22)
Death of a wife
Burial of a wife
Cemetery: Bolton Street Cemetery [plot 6706]
Marriage of a daughter
Address: Catholic Apostolic Church, Webb Street, Wellington, New Zealand.
Death of a mother
Death
Burial
Cemetery: Bolton Street Cemetery
Unique identifier
0FBA86AFEB06EA40B1DADAB1B6D6EF1BC519
Last change
12 November 201304:16:07
Author of last change: Danny
Note

In an attachment to an email, dated February 19, 2003, Sylvia Robertson said:

"Born 1 Albion Rd, Stoke, Newington, London (Anthony Bishop)

William was educated in London, and sailed from East India Docks, London on 16 October 1872, arriving at Lyttelton on 5 JaN. 1873. He suffered from bronchitis & TB at an early age.

(Cyclopedia of NZ, Wellington Province))
"Mr William Theodore Thane, the minister in charge of the Catholic Apostolic Church, Wellington, was born near London in 1850. Educated in his native land, he was ordained in 1871, and for a year afterwards ministered in London. Mr Thane came out to Wellington in 1873 per ship "Crusader" and though for many years he was engaged on secular pursuits, he has ever since his arrival, assisted in the sevice of the church. In 1886 Mr Thane accepted the position of minister in charge, and since the year 1892 he has been free from business engagements and devoted himself to his ministry.

Mr Thane was married in 1877 to a daughter of the late Mr William Bishop of Wellington. His family consists of 3 sons and 6 daughters who survive, 1 daughter died a few years ago."

They lived at 54 Thompson St, Wellington.

From "The Catholic Apostolic Church in NZ" : When Mr Bishop Snr's health began to fail, Mr Thane was set apart as angel (Superintendent Minister) for the Wellington congregation, this taking place on 10 Feb. 1887. His was to be a beloved and fruitful ministry for some 38 years. His complete period of service in the ministry amounted to some 47 years."

The following information given by Peggy BISHOP who remembered the family:
Daughter, Edith Lois THANE m Gilbert KING - chn Diana, Clemency & Shirley (twins), then Arnold & David (twins), Judith & Jennifer.

Grandson, Desmond William THANE died in W.W.2 (in bomber shot down over Holland - buried in Winterswigh). Information given by Pauline JOHNSON nee THANE, Desmond's sister.

The Will of William Theodore THANE, Gentleman, filed 19 Aug. 1925 in Wellington (1843-1926). Probate No. 37303.

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