George Schwartz Kissling

George Schwartz Kissling


George Schwartz Kissling<< under construction >>

Born in the Yorkshire town of Ferriby on the 15th September 1841, George was only a few moths old when his parents and elder brother John, left the UK for New Zealand.

He was educated at St John's College in Auckland.

After leaving school he joined the Union Bank of Australia, but transferred to the Bank of New  Zealand when that was founded in 1861.


Family History

The Kissling family originate from Murr, Württemberg, in Germany. Here is the family tree as known in 2012. Click on the imahe to download the PDF version.

Kissling Tree