Dwelling #235. Jocelyn Road, Birnies Gully, south end, west side.
The table below shows the groups of people that had an interest in this property, either as owners, residents, tenants or shareholders. Clicking on the 'Details' link will display a list of the individuals in the group along with any known historical information about them.
Group | Date | Description | |
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1 | 1878 - 1902 | John Birnie | Details |
2 | 1878 - 1911 | Mrs Jane Birnie | Details |
3 | 1911 - 1924 | Henry Murray | Details |
4 | 1924 - 1931 | George Crabbe | Details |
5 | 1931 - 1960 | David Baird | Details |
6 | 1960 - 1961 | Robert Baird | Details |
7 | 1961 - 1970 | Frank Scott | Details |
8 | 1970 - 1972 | John William Scott | Details |
9 | 1972 - 1994 | Alexander Keith Jocelyn | Details |
10 | 1994 - 1998 | Maurice and Shirley Turner | Details |
11 | 1994 - 1997 | Alexander Keith Jocelyn | Details |
12 | 1997 - 1998 | Blair Walter | Details |
13 | 1998 - 2015 | Sheryl Kernahan | Details |
14 | 2015 - | Zelma Thyers | Details |
The table below shows any historical notes about the location.
Note | Date | Short Description | Note Text |
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2627 | c1878 | The Birnie family moved from Carricktown to Bannockburn. | The Birnie family moved from Carricktown to Bannockburn so that Ann, Margaret and Jane could attend the Bannockburn school. It appears that dwelling #235 was built by John Birnie about this time. |
2634 | 1890 | Birnies Gully named on the Ridlands map of 1890. | The gully where dwelling #235 is situated was named on the Ridlands map as Birnies Gully. |
2639 | 1902 | Mrs Jane Birnie remained in dwelling #235. | After the death of her husband in 1902, Mrs Jane Birnie continued to live in dwelling #235 for a number of years. |
2641 | 1911 | Henry Murray and family moved to dwelling #235. | On 19 May 1911, Henry Murray's wife Alice (Parcell) died at the age of 44 years. She i s buried in the Cromwell cemetery. Shortly after her death, Henry Murray and his family (daughter Alice and sons David and William) moved from dwelling #234 to dwelling #235. |
2647 | 1924 | Henry Murray moved from dwelling #235. | Henry Murray moved from dwelling #235. He went to live with his daughter and son-in-law who lived in Domain Road. Henry Murray built dwelling #90 beside dwelling #91 here his daughter lived. |
2648 | 1918 | Subdivision of Kawarau Station. | A further subdivision of Kawarau Station occurred at this time. George Crabbe took up 28 acres around dwelling #235. |
2649 | 1924 | George Crabbe and family moved into dwelling #235. | George Crabbe and family moved into dwelling #235. |
2651 | 1931 | Th Baird family took over the property. | David Baird took over the property and the family moved into dwelling #235. He ran a herd of dairy cows and was also a bee keeper, winning prizes in Dunedin for his honey. |
2652 | 1960 | Robert Baird took over the property. | Robert Baird took over the property and lived in dwelling #235. He also planted almond, walnut and apple trees on the property. |
2653 | 1961 | Frank Scott took over the property. | Frank Scott took over the property and moved into dwelling #235. |
2655 | 1970 | John Scott took over the property. | John Scott took over the property from his father, and continued to live in dwelling #235. |
2656 | 1972 | Alex Jocelyn and family moved into dwelling #235. | Alex Jocelyn and family moved into dwelling #235. |
2657 | 1994 | The property was sold to Maurice Turner. | The property was sold to Maurice and Shirley Turner. However, the Jocelyn family remained in dwelling #235 until 1997. |
2659 | 1997 | Blair Walter rented the property for one year. | Blair Walter rented the property for one year. |
2660 | 1998 | Sheryl Kernahan purchased dwelling #235 from Maurice Turner. | Sheryl Kernahan purchased dwelling 3235 from Maurice Turner on 27 Oct 1998. |
2662 | c2015 | Ms Thyers purchased dwelling #235 from Ms Kernahan. | Ms Thyers purchased dwelling #235 from Ms Kernahan. |
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