MURGATROYD, Benjamin

Benjamin Murgatroyd - Cheviot

Born circa 1864, came to New Zealand on the Pleiades, arriving at Lyttelton in 1885. Married at Timaru to Ellen Maud Bezzant (registered 1890). Died aged 93 years on 22 March 1957, cremated at Waikume.
Wises Directory, 1897, Benjamin, sheep farmer, Cheviot
Rootsweb - freepages

Photographers:
The New Zealand Post Office Directory (Wise's) for 1898-99
Murgatroyd Benjamin, Cheviot
The New Zealand Post Office Directory (Wise's) for 1900
Murgatroyd Benjamin, Cheviot
The New Zealand Post Office Directory (Wise's) for 1901
Murgatroyd Benjamin, Cheviot

children:
Arthur Murgatroyd born circa 1891
Florence Rita Murgatroyd born circa 1895
Ethel Vera Murgatroyd born circa 1896
Leonard John Murgatroyd born circa 1899
Frederic Stanley Murgatroyd born circa 1900
Leslie Benjamin Murgatroyd born circa 1902
William Hulbert Murgatroyd born circa 1903
New Zealand Government Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records website