Elijah ROUND
Canterbury Provincial Council Electoral Rolls - 1873-74: 5134 Heathcote Round, David Heathcote Valley, Freehold Pt. R. sec, 8 Heathcote Valley 5135 Heathcote Round, Elijah Waltham Freehold Pt. R. sec 235, Waltham 5136 Heathcote Round, Elisha Ferry Road Freehold 1) Pt. R. secs. 1238, 1247, Old River Bed, Springs Track. 2) Pt. R. secs.32, Christchurch quay, Ferry Road S. 5137 Avon Round, Elisha Ferry Road Freehold Pt. R. sec. 25, pt. sec3, Papanui He came out on theship,The Brothers Pride with his wife Ann Maria(Hughes) 38 and family maria 11, William 7, Hannah 4, Ann Maria 2, arriving 10-12-1863. He died 22-6-1891 age 67 Widow Maria died Waltham 27-3-1906 age 82 Married: Dec Qtr 1844 @ Dudley Vol 18 P.396 He was a blacksmith. ELIJAH ROUND was born on 29th September 1823 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, and baptised in Tipton. He married Ann Maria Hughes in ca. 1842 and their children were Ebenezer, Elijah, Enoch, William, Daniel, Thomas, Emma, Amelia, Ann Maria and Mary. The family came to NZ on the Brothers Pride, arriving at Lyttelton on 10th December 1863. Elijah was a blacksmith and lived at 179 Waltham Road. He died on 22nd June 1891 in Christchurch and is buried in the Heathcote Cemetery with his wife.
He married Anna Maria Hughes 1844 at Dudley, Worcester, England . Anna Maria Hughes was born at Tipton, Worcestor, England Abt 1824 .
They were the parents of 10
children:
Ebenezer Round
born Abt 1846.
Emma Round
born Abt 1848.
Amelia Round
born Abt 1850.
Mary Round
born 1854.
William Round
born 1854.
Hannah Round
born Abt 1858.
Ann Marie Round
born Abt 1861.
Daniel Joseph Round
born 28 Dec 1865.
Enoch Elijah Round
born 22 Apr 1867.
Thomas Henry Round
born 9 Jan 1875.
Elijah Round died 22 Jun 1891 at Christchurch, New Zealand .
Anna Maria Hughes died 27 Mar 1906 at Christchurch, New Zealand .