Joseph Liggins and Family

'The British King'

Letter Joseph wrote to England

Banknote Joseph sent to England

(Referred to in his 4th Letter)

Sons, from Left:

Charles, John (Harry), Samuel

Daughter

Catherine Harriet (Katie)

Son

Charles William

Son

Samuel

Son

John Henry (Harry)

Daughter

Mary Edith (Edie)

Daughter

Margaret Ellen (Maggie)

Son

Joseph Huia Palmerston (J.H.P. - born in New Zealand)

Joseph's first Home at Tokomaru

From Left:

Mary Edith (Daughter), Joseph, Sarah, Joseph (Son),
Margaret (Daughter), Catherine (Daughter), William (Brother)

Joseph's Homestead at Tokomaru

Joseph is sitting in the back seat of this sporty old car, believed to be a Wolseley
The House was certainly the most impressive of its time

(Source - "Tokomaru School and District Centenary 1893 - 1993" compiled by Colin Stevenson)

Longburn Dairy

(referred to in Joseph's Letters)

'Ashlea Farm'

Aerial View of Joseph's Farm at Tokomaru

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