The Origins of The (NZ) Clearwaters
Descendants of Garrett Hopper CLEARWATER
First Generation
1. Garrett Hopper CLEARWATER was born on 25 May 1816 in Paramus, Bergen, New Jersey. He was christened on 16 Jun 1816 in Paramus, Bergen, New Jersey. He died on 25 Aug 1881 in Invercargill. Garrett was baptized on 16 Jun 1816 in Paramus, Bergen, New Jersey.
First name also spelt Garret, Garrat, Gerret, Gerrett
Vital stats: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LHY9-V7X, accessed 30/4/2019
Garrett married Ann STEVENSON daughter of John STEVENSON and Isabella BLAIR. Ann was born on 14 Mar 1817 in Girvan, Ayr, Scotland. She died on 27 Aug 1875 in Broad Bay, Otago Peninsula. Ann was baptized in Girvan, Ayr, Scotland.
Mother's name given in IGI as "Isobell BLAIR"
Garrett and Ann had the following children:
+ 2 F i Isabella (Bella) CLEARWATER + 3 M ii Garrett CLEARWATER + 4 M iii Frederick CLEARWATER + 5 M iv John CLEARWATER + 6 M v William CLEARWATER + 7 M vi Robert CLEARWATER + 8 M vii James CLEARWATER
