In February, visit New Zealand first, as Second Maori War is about to break. Portchester Married April 4 to William B. Dwyer. Also Louisa Dwyer born in England-prior or shortly after. Emily's cousin also died of liver problems- indirectly. Both were in the tropics.
Dates seem to be consistently off by a year.
Yes I rang. I am Canon Brendan Alger, parish priest of St Mary of the Isle Douglas. St Mary's - the chapel was called St Francis Xavier. I have found the entries and today have sent photocopies of the three you gave me. Frederick Lay 1 month old 7 May 1873.