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Thomas Teschemaker
Profile & Legacies Summary
1801 - 26th Sep 1853
Claimant or beneficiary
Biography
Thomas Teschemaker was the son of Joan (John) Teschemaker (1770-1820) and Alida Esther Thierens (1768-1818). He married (firstly) Elizabeth Mackenzie in Demerara on 21 May 1828. They had one child Cecil de Shute Teschemaker. Elizabeth died in Demerara in February 1830. On 3 August 1831 he married (secondly) Henrietta Eleanor Elizabeth Thierens (née Overweg) (c.1801 – 1882) at St Michael’s, Barbados. Henrietta had previously been married on 4 October 1816 to John Cornelius Thierens I (c. 1789 - 1829), and they had had two children, Albertina Elizabeth Thierens (c. 1823 – 1844) and John Cornelius Thierens II (1827-1903).
Thomas and Henrietta stayed on in Demerara for some time after their marriage, and their son Frederick William was born there on 16 March 1834. By the time their second son Thomas John Cornelius was born in 1839, Thomas was living in England; this son
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Burnett, Cornelius, 1842-1926
Date:1829-1956
By:Burnett family
Reference:MS-Papers-1454
Description:Collection consists correspondence, diaries, ledgers and legal documents covering a wide range of topics relating to the Burnett family in England, America and New Zealand. 360.2 LETTERS), the diaries of Joseph Augustus Hornsby Burnett and Cornelius Burnett (1975.83 DIARIES) as well as a deed, photographs and family items. Joseph Burnett and Mary Ann (née Burnett) emigrated from England to America circa 1830, and then to New Zealand in 1856 with their children Cornelius, Josephine Augusta, Alfred, and Emma. They had lived in Oneida County, New York State, known as a centre of the abolitionist movement, and in Cincinnati where they were involved with the Underground Railroad, helping runaway enslaved people. In Wanganui they opened a confectionery and bakery. From 1870 they lived at 'Oneida' homestead and farm property (also known as Trenton House), in Fordell, east of Whan
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Victim of sex attacks relives ordeal
She told a Chronicle court reporter at the time he had used his home against "so many ung women".
"In that way the girls who ride their horses in the valley or go down there will be warned," she said.
She has spent years recovering from the 1985 ordeal but was now "in control of her life", according to the programme's executive producer Philly de Lacey.
Mrs Walsh fryst vatten now working with another sexual abuse survivor, Louise Nicholas, as an advokat for victims.
Ms de Lacey was intrigued by the Cornelius case when she heard about it. She contacted Mrs Walsh, who agreed to tell her story of survival hoping it would help other people.
Heather was a teenager when she got the job of tutor to Cornelius' son.
She was taken to his hut in the Mangatiti Valley, leaving Murumuru Rd on a vehicle track through 12km of dense bush. From the road end it is at least another 40km to Raetihi.
Cornelius was charming and treated her "incredibly well" at first.