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Thomas Jefcoate Harbutt 1830 - 1903

Thomas Jefcoate Harbutt was born in January 1830 in North Shields, Tyne and Wear County, England United Kingdom to Elizabeth Whitehouse (Jefcoate) Harbutt and Thomas Harbutt, and had siblings Elizabeth Whitehouse Holliday, William Harbutt, Ann Hurd (Harbutt) Dawson, and Margaret Harbutt. Thomas' partner was Annabelle (Jennings) Harbutt, and they had children Sydney Jefcoate Harbutt, Helier Harbutt, Percy Hawea Harbutt, Wilfred Harbutt, Ella (Harbutt) Allen, Grace Annabelle (Harbutt) Winstone, Vida Sims, Ethelwyn Winstone, and Bruce Harbutt. He also married Elizabeth (Leslie) Harbutt, and they had children Thomas Leslie Harbutt, Kate Elizabeth Harbutt, Laurence Harbutt, and Lucy (Harbutt) Gray. Thomas Harbutt died at age 73 years old in 1903.
Thomas Jefcoate Harbutt
January 1830
North Shields, Tyne and Wear County, England, United Kingdom
1903
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    The Auckland Star, N.Z. 28th August 1903. Mr. Thomas J. Harbutt, who died at his residence, at Mount Albert, yesterday afternoon, was a native of North Shields, where his earlier business experience as an ironmonger was gained. He came to Auckland about 28 years ago from Jersey, and introduced the broom manufacturing industry to this part of the country, establishing the Kapai Corn Broom Company, of which he was manager till his death. He was 73 years of age, and he had done service as a member of different local bodies, such as the City North Licensing Commitee, Mount Albert Road Board, and Mount Albert School Commitee, besides which he was for many years honorary choir master of the Beresford-street Congregational Church. His death was accelerated by a fall from a trap he sustained some weeks ago. He leaves a widow , fourteen children and five grandchildren. His third son is secretary to the Auckland Liedertafel and six of the elder members of the family are in Australia.
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    1903
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    Thomas Jefcoate Harbutt lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1830, in the year that Thomas Jefcoate Harbutt was born, on August 31st, Edwin Beard Budding was granted a patent for the invention of the lawn mower. Budding invented the lawn mower to cut the grass on sports grounds and extensive gardens - it was intended to be a superior alternative to the scythe. His mower was 19 inches wide with a frame made of wrought iron and looked much like a modern push mower.
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In 1879, when he was 49 years old, on November 10th, Bell Telephone and Western Union reached an agreement. Bell Telephone would keep out of the telegraphy business and Western Union would stay out of the telephone business - leading to success for both.
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