Sixteenth Generation

10097. Selwyn Wyatt Chatfield was born on 1 May 1880 in Eden Terrace, Auckland, New Zealand. He immigrated on 4 December 1896 to Auckland, New Zealand. He died on 8 November 1924 at the age of 44 in Waiuku Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand. Selwyn was buried on 16 November 1924 in Waiuku Cmtry., Waia, Auckland, New Zealand. Died after operation.
Burial: Listed as Waiuku Cem., Waiuku, Auckland, NI, NZ.
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Cemetery Record
CHATFIELD, S W
Date of Death: Saturday, November 08, 1924
Block: Waiuku Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Waiuku
Lot: WUGRV-27-010
Date Buried: Monday, November 10, 1924
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DEATHS
CHATFIELD - On Decvember 15, at Waiuku Hospital, following an operation, Selwyn Wyatt, fourth son of Amelia Frances and the late Robt. Thos. Chatfield, and dearly-loved husband of Annie L Chatfield in his 45th year.
Interred December 16 at Waiuku.
New Zealand Herald 17 December 1924.
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Find A Grave Memorial# 142397765
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AUCKLAND PROBATES
CHATFIELD Selwyn Wyatt - Waiuku - Merchant
1925 High Court Auckland, Department of Justice
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NOTE: FGR-FJ: "Lived in Samoa while young. Lived in Tonga-trader with brother Harold. Married Tongan Sela-divorced. Selwyn won custody of children-sent them to NZ to St. Mary's Convent. Retired to NZ-Suffered from ulcers. Fam?? Kaiukui. Died during operation at Waiulu Hospital." "Photo. '91- Birth on #1151.
Newspaper death notice Diana Philps."
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Board of Trade. Registrar General of Shiping and Seamen.
Chatfield, Selwyn Athol Cert No.1128, Nov. 1910 2nd Mate Auckland Born Auckland, N.Z. 1886.
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New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Passenger Lists
Name S W Chatfield
Event Type Immigration
Event Date 7 Dec 1909
Event Place Tonga, New Zealand
Class Saloon
Occupation ladies and gentlemen
Ship Name Tofua
Departure Port Auckland
Departure Date 1909
Arrival Port Tonga (other ports also listed)
Arrival Place Auckland
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Auckland miscellaneous files
In the matter of The Mortgages Extension Act 1914. Associated names. George Joseph Adams, Selwyn Wyatt Chatfield, Everard Ruthven Tylden, Edgar Spiers, Bank of New Zealand and Dexter and Crozier Ltd.
1917 - 1917 High Court Auckland, Department of Justice
In the matter of The Mortgages Extension Act 1914. Associated names. George Joseph Adams and Selwyn Wyatt Chatfield.
1920 - 1921 High Court Auckland, Department of Justice
In the matter of The Family Protection Act 1908 and the Estate of Selwyn Wyatt Chatfield. Associated names. Eileen Hazel Chatfield, Francis Salali Chatfield and Annie Louisa Chatfield.
1926 - 1926 High Court Auckland, Department of Justice
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Travelled from Samoa to Auckland arriving 4 Dec 1896.

Selwyn Wyatt Chatfield and Sela Mafileo Tapuaka were married in 1900 in Ha'apai, Tonga, Pacific Islands. They were divorced. Sela Mafileo Tapuaka, daughter of Baula Tapuaka and Hena ?, was born in 1881 in Vava'u, Tonga, Pacific Islands. She died Bowel cancer on 26 March 1971 at the age of 90 in Auckland, New Zealand. She was buried in Waikumete Cmtry., Glen Eden, Auckland, New Zealand. M Not married to husband #3?
D Died of bowel cancer.
NOTE: FGR-FJ: "Visit NZ at 16 yr. Came with Ministry family. Came to live
1960's with Ivy, NZ. Weslyan dau minister Tonga Hena? Queen salutes friend
advisor." "Ivy Lynch (dau) personal family history, photo."
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Burial Plot 41
Find A Grave Memorial# 158672265
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"In loving memory of our dear mum SELA LYNCH beloved wife of the late James Michael passed away 26 March 1971 aged 89.
Truly my sould waiteth upon God. From him cometh my salvation."

Selwyn Wyatt Chatfield and Sela Mafileo Tapuaka had the following children:

Selwyn Wyatt Chatfield and Annie Louisa Witton were married on 12 February 1913 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. NZ Marriage Index 1913/785 Annie Louisa Witton Selwyn Wyatt Chatfield
Annie Louisa Witton, daughter of William George Witton and Sarah Louisa Roydhouse, was born in 1879 in Greytown, Wellington, New Zealand. She died on 10 October 1970 at the age of 91 in Wellington, New Zealand. She was buried on 13 October 1970 in Karori Crematorium, Wellington, New Zealand. Ashes buried 14 Oct.
Find A Grave Memorial# 142398154
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Sister of Olive May Witton who married Leonard Derby Chatfied.

Selwyn Wyatt Chatfield and Annie Louisa Witton had the following children: