Urban Designer - Vernacular Architect - Maritime Planner - Owner-Builder - Servant of Piglet - Educator - Author - Revolutionary - Peacenik - Tour Guide 

Tony Watkins

 ~ Vernacular Design 

Turnbull family
Turnbull reunion Print E-mail

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Bessie, Mary, Jinnie
Once upon a time a family reunion was news.

 

 

 

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Frank Marshall (1860-1943) Print E-mail

ImageFrancis Joseph “Frank” Marshall  was born in Banbury, England, in 1860 and was educated at Bedford.

 

 

 

 

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Mary Turnbull Print E-mail
ImageMary Turnbull was the first white baby born in Morrinsville.
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John and Jane Turnbull Print E-mail
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Elizabeth, Peter, Jennie, Mary - 1934
Karaka Bay was once part of the Glen Taylor farm. John Turnbull worked there when he first came to New Zealand in 1863, and then he went on to Kiwitahi in 1872 to manage the 30,000 acre Te Au-o-Waikato block for Mr William Innes Taylor.
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