Richard Hellaby (5 January 1849 – 20 June 1902) was a New Zealand butcher and businessman. He was born in
Thurvaston
Thurvaston is a small village in South Derbyshire. In 1970 the population (together with Osleston) was put at 200. This represents a general fall since 1871 when the population was just below 400. As at the census 2011 the population is now list ...
,
Derbyshire
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, England on 5 January 1849. He died at age 53
and was buried at
Purewa Cemetery in the
Auckland
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suburb of
Meadowbank. After his death, his wife
Amy Hellaby took over the running of the business.
References
1849 births
1902 deaths
New Zealand businesspeople
New Zealand butchers
People from South Derbyshire District
English emigrants to New Zealand
Burials at Purewa Cemetery
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