White Family - John White

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Rā | Date05/09/1839Ingoa Taitara | TitleWhite Family - John WhiteJohn White son of James WhiteKaituhituhi | AuthorMarina SciasciaHilary PedersenHanga Ā-tinana | Physical FormatpdfWhakaahuatanga | DescriptionJohn White followed in the skilled footsteps of his father, James, and grandfather, Joseph, becoming a master carpenter in his own right. While the exact year of John’s arrival in New Zealand remains uncertain, his death certificate indicates he had been residing in the country for approximately 50 years, suggesting he arrived around 1864. John emerged as a significant benefactor to the community, with property holdings that included the local shop, post office, and hotel. His contributions were vital in shaping the economic and social landscape of Porangahau. Through his story, we gain insight into the values and aspirations that would define the White family for years to come.Wāhi | LocationOakbourne|Hawke's BayTohu Matawhenua | Geo Coordinates^[1]

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Kohinga | CollectionMatatoa – Fathers and sonsHaurongo | BiographiesBiography: White FamilyTangata | PersonJohn WhiteNgā Kōrero E Pā Ana | Related StoriesWhite Family - Herbert WhiteWhite Family - John Ernest WhiteWhite Family - Peter Bruce SpeedyWhite Family - Francis James WhiteWhite Family - Keith Sherwood WhiteWāhi | PlacePorangahau

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Whaea | MotherMary BurtMatua | FatherJames WhiteWahine | WifeFanny SebleyTamariki | ChildrenHerbert White

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