About Elizabeth Horrell
Lived 1826 – 1913 (aged 86). Elizabeth Horrell was a New Zealand teacher.
Elizabeth Horrell (21 April 1826 – 18 January 1913) was a New Zealand teacher and homemaker.
Biography She was born in Topsham, Devonshire, England on 21 April 1826. Horrell and her husband emigrated to New Zealand on the Charlotte Jane in September 1850, in the first group of settlers. Horrell was Canterbury's first female schoolteacher, teaching in Lyttelton from 1850.
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Who was Elizabeth Horrell?
Teacher, homemaker (1826-1913)
When was Elizabeth Horrell born?
Elizabeth Horrell was born on 21 April 1826.
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Elizabeth Horrell died on 18 January 1913.
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Elizabeth Horrell was a teacher.
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Elizabeth Horrell was New Zealand.
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