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Member Since: April 2005 Posts: 6 Send Message	Mervyn	Report	8 Mar 2009 06:19
	James may have arrived in Australia from U.K. by a whaling ship some time before 1828.In the N.S.W. Australia Muster a James Williams was listed as a free Prodestant carpenter with Thos Street Sydney who owned whaling ships.Sometime in the 1830s James arrived in New Zealand and was a storekepper carpenter at a whaling station at Cloudy Bay . On the 20th April 1840 the ship "Bolton ' arrived in Wellington N.Z. with Jane Florance and her family Jane and James were married on the beach at Petone on the 4th July 1840
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