James Joseph SPRATT

1860 - 1942  (82 years)

• Name	James Joseph SPRATT
  Born	22 Apr 1860	Coolgarron, Co. Fermanagh, Ireland
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	8 Jul 1875	ship Forfarshire
  _UID	8014686EFFD64F5C85E133CFE3DD7D26B5B9
  Died	8 Aug 1942	Whangarei New Zealand
  	Cause: acute heart failure, bedsores, senility
  Buried	14 Aug 1942	Onerahi, New Zealand
  Person ID	I109895	Branch 131 John Stafford b. 1765 Ireland
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2011

  
  

  Father	William SPRATT,   b. 1816, Trory Par., Co. Fermanagh, Ireland ,   d. Ireland
  Mother	Elleanor Matilda STAFFORD,   b. 1814, Pollareagh, Co. Cavan, Ireland ,   d. 3 Nov 1894, Bay of Islands, New Zealand  (Age 80 years)
  Married	CA 1838
  Family ID	F35877	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Aileen WOULDES,   b. 1869, Maungakaramea, New Zealand ,   d. 1964, Gisborne  (Age 95 years)
  Married	3 Sep 1888	Whangarei New Zealand
  Divorced	UNKNOWN
  Children	1. William Charles SPRATT,   b. 23 Jul 1889, Ruapekapeka, New Zealand ,   d. 19 Dec 1961, Whangarei New Zealand  (Age 72 years)   2. Herbert SPRATT,   b. 1891, Bay of Islands, New Zealand ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Walter Tuoho SPRATT,   b. 11 Jan 1894, Omapere, New Zealand ,   d. 8 Aug 1915, Anzac Cove  (Age 21 years)   4. Eliza Ann SPRATT,   b. 1896, Waitangi, New Zealand ,   d. 1969  (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F35898	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Arrived in NZ on ship Forfarshire at Auckland 8 July 1875 with sister Ann and mother Ellen. In 1881 sued Mr Robert Hood for the sum of two pounds and twelve shillings for a saddle, at KawaKawa, and won the case. 7th May 1900 his house burns down and he sends a telegram to Constable Brown at Russell which says "James Spratt reported his house destroyed by fire and says it must be wilfully done as the place is isolated, nobody living in building, no insurance.