Henry Harraway^{[1, 2]}

1864 - 1937  (73 years)

• Name	Henry Harraway  [2]
  Birth	9 Feb 1864	Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	24 Jul 1937	Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand   [2]
  Burial	Otago, New Zealand   [2]
  Person ID	I172028151445	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2025

  
  

  Family	Fannie Louise Wynn,   b. 1866, England d. 9 Dec 1931, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (Age 65 years)
  Children	1. Madeline Eleanor Mongomery Harraway,   b. April 1890, Dunedin, New Zealand d. 1918, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (Age 27 years)
  Family ID	F1143	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 9 Feb 1864 - Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Death - 24 Jul 1937 - Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Burial - - Otago, New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Posted 12 Aug 2011 by helenjanearmstrong Mr Henry Harraway, whose death occured at Whakatane on Saturday, was born in Dunedin in 1864. He was the eldest son of Mr Henry Harraway, of Easton, Wiltshire, England, who in 1862 founded the firm of Harraway and Sons, flour millers. Mr Harraway was educated at the Evans flat and Green Island Schools, and afterwareds at Patrick and Hine's St Paul's Collegiate School, now St Paul's Sunday School. He joined his father in business at Green Island at the end of 1879 and was made chairman of directors in 1914 on the death of the latter, holding that position until his death. He was regarded as an expert in judging grain. Mr Harraway took little part in public life, but he was a keen cricketer, playing the game for nearly 60 years. He was a member of a Carisbrook team only last season, and was also recognised as an authority on cricket statistics. He was previously a member of the Green Island and Grange Clubs, joining the Carisbrook Club in 1877, and for some years was a member of the club's veterans' team. His wife predeceased hime in 1931, and he is survived by a family of three children - Mrs F.J. Appleby (Whakatane), Mrs W.W. Powell (Gore) and Mr H.E. Harraway (Dunedin). A younger brother, Mr James Harraway, the second son of the family, died about two weeks ago. (Otago Daily Times, 27 July 1937)

  
  

• Sources

  [S370259668] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree. [S370259652] Ancestry.com, New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).