Kasper John SETTER
Date of Birth:
15 Apr 1849
Date of Death:
1 May 1933
Kasper was born in Prussia.
He married Maria Bredow (born 1848 in Germany) at Saarland in Germany in 1869.
They had two children before moving to New Zealand between 1875 & 1877. He became naturalized in 1879.
They then had another 8 children, one of whom died in infancy. One son, William, served in WW1.
Kapser started out as a farmer before moving to Levin around 1905 as a settler.
He purchased 15 acres of Suburban Block 4 in 1905. This became known as the Setter Estate and was auctioned off over the years for housing.
Kasper moved to Australia in 1912 leaving his wife and family behind. He never returened.
Relatives mentioned in profile:
Kasper John Setter, Michael Setter, Elizabeth Attmeger, Maria Annie Bredow, Mathias Bodiger Bredow, Casper John Setter, Louisa Harriet Stratton, Mary Setter, William John Stratton, Elizabeth Setter, Harry Kruse, John Coulthard, Johan (John) Setter, Amelia Florence Elborn, John Edward Evans, Petter Frank (Peter) Setter, Catherine Rosanna Carroll, Freidrich Karl (Frederick) Setter, Myra Annie Osten, Anna Magdalena Setter, Alfred George Reid, Magdalene Setter, Thomas Edward Cooksley, Wilhelm Robert (William) Setter, Catherine Ann Phillips, Michael Henry Setter.