Jury, Te Aitu-O-Te-Rangi (c. 1820–1854)
Jury, Te Aitu-O-Te-Rangi (c. 1820–1854)
New Zealand landowner and farmer. Name variations: Huhana (Susan/Susanna) Jury. Born Te Aitu-o-te-rangi, c. 1820, in Wairarapa, New Zealand; died 1854; dau. of Te Whatahoronui and his wife, Aromea; m. John Milsome Jury, 1840 (died 1902); children: 4.
Forced off ancestral lands by tribal wars, returned with husband to claim them, building home there on Te Urera (Jury's Island), where they farmed and raised cattle.
See also Dictionary of New Zealand Biography (Vol. 1).
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