Ann Catherine Juliette Groube

  General Notes:

Immigrated to New Plymouth, New Zealand on the William Watson. The ship docked on January 6 1858. She signed a testimonial letter to Captain Brown on the 26th December 1858 along with 22 other passengers.
"The barque William Watson cleared quickly into harbour under cover of the prevailing fog after a lengthy but agreeable passage of 135 days…….Capt Brown being an old navigator in these seas, came alongside with all the tact of the coaster………was under Tiri Tiri (where he picked up the Pilot, busy at work erecting the long looked for and much needed beacon) on Tuesday night".

  Noted events in her life were:

• connection. My connection to Darrell J. Waight
is as follows:

Darrell Waight is friends with someone who in the Cotter family who married into the Tait family . . .
Stella Tait (c1880) married Edwin Flood (1879)
His father was William Flood (c1830) who married Ann Groube (1829)
Her father was Rev Horatio Groube (1814) & he also had George Groube (1847)
He had Edith Groube (1880) who married Percy Howe (1866)
His father was Robert Howe (1833)
His father was Frederick Howe (1805)
His father was James Howe (1777)
His father was George Howe (1741) & he also had Sarah Howe (1775)
She had Alexander Moss (1811)
She had James Moss (1846)
He had Laura Kershaw Waldock or Moss (1864)
She had Winthrop Larkinson (1889)
He had Dulcie Larkinson (1926) who married Colin Davies (1925)
They had me- Robyn Bray (nee Davies) (1950)

• Death Certificate Number: (1338).

Ann married William Haydn Flood, son of Joseph Flood and Mary Hoare, on 5 Sep 1865 in New Zealand. (William Haydn Flood was born in 1829 in Honiton, Devon England and died on 17 Jul 1908 in Benevolent Home, Ohiro Rd, Wellington, New Zealand.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Certificate: (0858).