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Mary McKenna (d.1918) married Peter Manson (c1842-1880), sawmiller, farmer and Borough Councillor for Palmerston North 1877-1879, in 1876. They had two children, Jane born 1877, and Evaline born 1879. They were the first owners of 'Totaranui' Fitzroy Street, which is now preserved as a memorial to the early pioneers at Te Manawa, the museum of Palmerston North. From left: Jane; Mrs Jane Manson; Evaline (taken after the death of Peter Manson)

Identification

Object type
Image
Date
circa 1882
Digitisation ID
2007N_Pi179_PEO_0365
Held In
Coolstore

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Taxonomy

Tags
early settler,
people,
photographs,
te manawa house,
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