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Henry John and Jane Guildford

Jane nee Cowan and Henry John Guildford

HENRY JOHN GUILDFORD  was the youngest son of JOHN GUILFORD and ANN PLANK. He was b: 21 Nov 1846 in Easton Royal, Wiltshire, England and immigrated to New Zealand with his parents and two brothers in 1851. He d: 22 May 1912 in Kew Hospital, Invercargill and was bur: 25 May, 1912 at St Johns Cem. Invercargill

He mar: JANE COWAN 8 Oct 1875 at Owaka, Catlins, daughter of ROBERT COWAN and Jane Barry - thiy had 10 Cowan children:

Jane Cowan ( their 5th Child) was b: 25 Dec 1822 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland and d: 8 Dec 1932 at 15 Gilfillan Street, Dunedin and was bur: 11 Dec 1932 at Andersons Bay Cem Cem.

Henry and Jane Guildford also had ten children: 

i. ANNIE COWAN GUILDFORD (b: July 18, 1876, Sandymount, Otago; d: February 29, 1908, Wanganui) ; mar: ARTHUR WESTBURY August 20, 1893, Brunswick, Invercargill; (b: March 16, 1865, Worcester, England and d: March 08, 1935, Orepuki where he is bur.) They had 4 Westbury children: Annie Guildford Westbury; Henry John* Guildford; Westbury; Arthur Guildford Westbury and Frederick William* Westbury

 
ii. HARRY COWAN GUILDFORD (b: Dec 10, 1878, Portobello; d: Feb 03, 1936, Orepuke); mar: on Dec 30, 1907 at the Methodist Church, Bannockburn to WILLHELMINA LUCY MENZIES (b. April 19, 1878; d. November 17, 1970, Orepuke). They had 3 Guildford children:  William John; James (Jim) Cowan and Gladys Annie Guildford
 
iii.MARY COWAN GUILDFORD (b; Dec 30, 1879, Portobello; d: April 25, 1961, New Plymouth and bur: Te Henui Cem.); mar. Feb 05, 1901, Invercargill to ANDEW NICOL ANGUS (b: August 07, 1879, Caroline Station, Southland; d; May 06, 1945, New Plymouth). They had 4 children
 
iv. MARION COWAN GUILDFORD b. Aug 18, 1884, Kennington; d. Sept 19, 1884, Invercargill.

v. ROBERT COWAN GUILDFORD (b: Dec 04, 1885, Kennington, Invercargill; d: Nov 20, 1918, Kew Hospital and bur Nov 22, 1918, St Johns Cemetery, Invercargill). mar: Feb 05, 1910, Invercargill to MAY LLOYD (b. May 10, 1888). They had 5 Guildford children:  May Lloyd; Robert Cowan; Ian Richard;  Daphne Ella and Avon Collinson Guildford

vi. COLWYN COWAN GUILDFORD b: April 01, 1888, Brunswick  mar: ANNIE WALSH (b: 1880; died Aug 25, 1919, Dunedin, and bur Southern Cem). Their 3 Guildford children were: Colin Patrick Guildford and daughters Cathleen Lilian and Eileen Guildford

vii.  WILLIAM COWAN GUILDFORD  (  (b: June 21, 1890, Brunswick; d; 1978, Auckland); mar: Feb 26, 1918 to MARY LIDDELL (b: Abt. 1890, Taieri Beach and d: 1972, Auckland). Their Guildford daughters were Lynda Marjorie and Joan Mary Guildford

 
viii. ELIZABETH MAY (BIDDIE ) GUILDFORD (b: March 29, 1893, Brunswick; d: October 31, 1963, Alexandra; bur: Andersons Bay Cem., Dunedin) mar: (1) BOB COLE;
Mar: (2) EDGAR (TED) SAYERS, 1913 (b: June 20, 1889, Gore; d: Feb 15, 1947, Auckland). Their 7 Sayers children were: Marion Aileen; Edgar William; Victor Edward; Angus Arnold; Douglas Robert; Andrew Gladstone and Neil Guildford Sayers

ix. JANE COWAN GUILDFORD (b: June 05, 1895, Otautau; d. Nov 01, 1980, Dunedin, Otago); mar: mar 07, 1920 at Otautau to ROBERT CLARENCE MCLEOD; He was b: July 27, 1895; d: July 09, 1970, Milton. They had a son Henry John  Guildford

 
x.MARION JANET GUILDFORD (b: Oct 05, 1897, Otautau; d: Aug 02, 1964, Alexandra); mar: in 1918 to GEORGE VICTOR REID; he d: Oct 29, 1977, Alexandra. Their Reid children were: Grace Stuart; Evelyn Jane; George Guildford; Robert Cowan; Stuart Ducan Fenton and Allan Cown Reid

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