Individual Details
Raiha Eliza Mereaina PENAINA
(1831 - 1913)
At least three of her children were born out of wedlock, and she would
have been pregnant with Catherine at the time of her wedding.
Obviously marriage was not considered essential for some reason,
perhaps because of pakeha/native prejudice.
have been pregnant with Catherine at the time of her wedding.
Obviously marriage was not considered essential for some reason,
perhaps because of pakeha/native prejudice.
Events
| Birth | 1831 | ||||
| Marriage | 11 Apr 1862 | Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand - Adam James DICKEY |  | ||
| Death | 1913 | | |||
| Burial | 1913 | Mangere, Auckland Central West, Auckland, New Zealand | | ||
| Known as | Eliza | |
Families
| Spouse | Adam James DICKEY (1834 - 1919) |
| Child | Eliza DICKEY (1853 - 1919) |
| Child | William Fairclough DICKEY (1855 - ) |
| Child | Edward James DICKEY (1857 - 1901) |
| Child | Anna Catherine DICKEY (1862 - 1946) |
| Child | Adam James Dean DICKEY (1866 - ) |
| Child | Fanny Jane DICKEY (1870 - ) |
Notes
Marriage
At the home of Rev. BUDDLE.The marriage certificate in the name of Eliza PENAINA is signed by
Adam James DICKEY, but just an X mark from Eliza.
Adam James DICKEY's death certificate stated that his wife was Eliza
HAMILTON. This was probably an error and it is more likely that Eliza
was married to a soldier named HAMILTON before she met DICKEY.
Death
The death certificateof Adam James DICKEY stated that his wife wasEliza HAMILTON. This was probably an error and it is more likely that
Eliza was married to a soldier named HAMILTON before she met DICKEY.
Burial
At Mangere Bridge cemetery.She shares a headstone with her husband.
Known as
Also known as "Tiki", which may have been added after her marriage,and may be the translation of "Dickey".