Mathieson and Nimmo- My Mathieson ancestors arrived in New Zealand in 1862 on board the "William Miles." They came from Lanarkshire in Scotland. Pollock - The Pollock family from Ireland went to Australia Wright - The Wright family came to New Zealand from England in 1852, settling in Brunswick, Wanganui. Associated names with this line are Weller, Illston, Creed, Spiers/Spears. Stirling and Manning- The Stirling family arrived in Australia in 1878 from Ireland. Bloom - The Blooms also went to Australia from England. Jenkinson and Jackson - The Jenkinson family from Bolton, Lancashire, England are a recent arrival in New Zealand. Gerrard - The Gerrard roots are also in Bolton, Lancashire
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