Ann Bye b. 1809 England. Daughter of James Bye and Mary Stringer.
Came out on Lloyds with her family along with Edith Newth and her family. Husbands came out on a separate ship three months earlier. Ships records: Ann Newth 33 yrs, 1 boy, 13yrs, 5 girls 14, 8, 7, 4 yrs 18mths.
Died 30th Jan 1886 aged 82 in Waimea West. Buried 1 Feb 1886.
Cause of death Albuminuria Senile Decay. Lived 44 yrs in NZ. Married in England aged 22 yrs to Mark Newth.
Children:
1. Amelia Ann b. 1826 Wootton Bassett. d. 14 Mar 1917. Married John Davies 1 Jan. 1847.
2. Mark Daniel b. 1827 Wootton Bassett. d. 1911 Foxton NZ. ? St.
Michael's, Waimea West, Nelson. m. Harriet Norris 6 Nov 1848.
3. Thomas b. 1829 Wootton Bassett. d. 1830 Wootton Bassett.
4. Elizabeth b. 1831 Wootton Bassett. d. 1831 Wootton Bassett.
5. Betsy Jane b. 1834 Wootton Bassett. d. 24 Aug. 1877, buried 27
Aug. 1877 Waimea West. m. 1851/2 Gardner Hunter d. 22 Jan 1908.
Waimea South Deaths: 1877 24th Aug. Betsy Jane Hunter 45 yrs, father Mark Newth, mother Ann, Nephutis, Buried 27th Waimea West, married to Gardner Hunter, 12 children - 7 males 5 females, informant Phillip Hunter son, Waimea West. Probate: Gardner, Waimea West, will filed 1 Feb 1908 Nelson Court.
6. Helena Eleanor b. 1835 Wootton Bassett. d. 1842 at sea on the Lloyds.
7. Elizabeth Eliza b. 1838 Wootton Bassett. d. 1918 Brightwater, Nelson, NZ. m.1. George Bell. m. 2. Thomas Thomas 1888.
8. James b. 1838 Wootton Bassett. d. 1838 Wootton Bassett.
9. Martha Ann b. 1839/40 Wootton Bassett. d. 1912 Wanganui, NZ. m. George Snow 1859 Richmond, Nelson, NZ.