Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle, Volume XVII, 17 February 1858, Page 2 BIRTH. On the 14th February, the wife of J. W. Barnicoat, Esq., of a son. The NZ BDM Index has the surname incorrectly recorded as BARMCOAT. The father is John Wallis BARNICOAT and the mother is Rebecca Lee HODGSON who were married in New Zealand in 1849. The child's name is not recorded The following is a link to the entry in AN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NEW ZEALAND re John Wallis BARNICOAT. http://www.teara.govt.nz/en/1966/barnicoat-john-wallis Regards, Christine -----Original Message----- From: cornish-gen-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:cornish-gen-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Julia Mosman via Sent: Thursday, 28 August 2014 6:27 a.m. To: cornish@rootsweb.com; cornish-gen@rootsweb.com Subject: [CORNISH-GEN] West Briton, 6 Aug 1858 BMDs West Briton & Cornwall Advertiser. transcribed by Maurine Nuttall 6th August 1858 Births. At Ashfield, Nelson, New Zealand, on the 12th of February last, the wife o f J. W. BARNICOAT, Esq., of a son.