KEAST, George

1836 - 1888  (52 years)

• Name	KEAST, George  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	12 Feb 1836	St Neot, Cornwall, England   [2, 3]
  Birth	12 Feb 1836	Saint Neot, Cornwall, England
  Christening	1 Apr 1836	Saint Neot, Cornwall, England
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1861	St Neot, Cornwall, England
  Census UK 1861	7 Apr 1861	Saint Neot, Cornwall, England
  Residence	1881	Lincoln, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand   [1]
  Residence	1881	Lincoln, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand   [1]
  Death	27 Feb 1888	Springston, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand   [2, 3]
  Burial	Canterbury, North, Central   [2]
  Person ID	I3509	Stark Family Tree
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	KEAST, Steven,   b. 12 Feb 1790, St Neot, Cornwall, England d. 4 Mar 1851, St Neot, Cornwall, , England (Age 61 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	MALLET, Hannah,   b. 27 Sep 1795, St Neot, Cornwall, England d. 23 Nov 1873, St Neot, Cornwall, England (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	23 Aug 1814	St Neot, Cornwall, England
  Married	6 Feb 1827	St Neot, Cornwall, England
  Family ID	F1078	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	WILTON, Dorcus,   b. 15 Aug 1838, Treverbyn, St. Neot, Cornwall, England d. 25 Apr 1880, Springston, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand (Age 41 years)
  Marriage	10 May 1860	St Neot, Cornwall, England
  Children	1. KEAST, Mary Wilton,   b. 14 Apr 1861, Liskeard, Cornwall, England d. 27 May 1864, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand (Age 3 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. KEAST, Sarah,   b. 20 Apr 1863, St Clair, Cornwall, England d. 6 Apr 1941, Springston, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. KEAST, George,   b. 23 May 1865, Canterbury, New Zealand d. 4 Jul 1930, Mangatainoka, Pahiatua, New Zealand (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. KEAST, Mary Jane,   b. 29 Mar 1867, Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand d. 3 Feb 1868, Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 5. KEAST, Hannah,   b. 29 Sep 1869, Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand d. 9 Oct 1932, Springston, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand (Age 63 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 6. KEAST, Stephen James,   b. 1 Aug 1871, Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand d. 17 Feb 1943, Ellesmere, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 7. KEAST, Thomas John,   b. 27 Jul 1873, Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand d. 25 Jun 1947, Springston, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 8. KEAST, Joseph Arthur Ernest,   b. 6 Jun 1875, Lyttleton, Canterbury, New Zealand d. 27 Jun 1952, Korito, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 9. KEAST, Frederick Albert Edward,   b. 26 Dec 1876, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand d. 28 Aug 1940, Springston, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand (Age 63 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1279	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - 1881 - Lincoln, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand Residence - 1881 - Lincoln, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand Death - 27 Feb 1888 - Springston, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Baptism record of George Keast 1836
  		Marriage Certificate
  		Record of marriage between George Keast and Dorcas Wilton 1860
  		Headstone of Dorcas & George Keast This image was copied from a photo on the "Find A Grave" website that was kindly added by: "Ngaire Wright" on 21st October 2020.
  		Record of marriage between George Keast and Dorcas Wilton 1860

  
  

• Notes

  Arrived on Ship "Tiptree" 1864 Ship: 1650 Tons Captain: Davis Surgeon-superintendent: Dr. Shield Sailed London 20 Oct 1863 Arrived Lyttelton 20 Jan 1864

  
  

• Sources

  [S39] Ancestry.com, New Zealand, City & Area Directories, 1866-1954, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;). New Zealand, City & Area Directories, 1866-1954 [S14] Ancestry.com, New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records. New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007 New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records [S50] Ancestry.com, Geneanet Community Trees Index, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;).