Birth

28 Dec 1800
Hucknell Torkard, Nottinghamshire, England

Death

21 Nov 1866
Portobello, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Biography

William (Snr) Geary was born on 28 Dec 1800 at Hucknell Torkard, Nottinghamshire, England.

He married Etahi Taitapu (Tatupai) (Elizabeth) Poripoki. She was born in 1808 at Hangatahua River, Taranaki, New Zealand. She died on 7 Jul 1878 at Portobello Rd, Dunedin, New Zealand.

They had one child: John (Black John, Hone Kere) Geary.

He died on 21 Nov 1866 at Portobello, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand at the age of 65.