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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Living (daughter of Matthew McKnight and Isabella Galbraith Brown).

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Matthew McKnight and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: C98FC53829BB493CBB1F700E2816D280A617

    Matthew married Isabella Galbraith Brown. Isabella (daughter of John Brown and Ann Isabelle Aitken) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Isabella Galbraith Brown (daughter of John Brown and Ann Isabelle Aitken); and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: FB13DE15F1CC44FCB6D19550B83F6EE5B469

    Children:
    1. 1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  John Brown was born in 1850; died on 6 May 1900.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Engineer
    • _UID: 6BEEF05F40AF4208B21220A0D3AC44B6DE72

    Notes:

    John and Ann's sons were well known in the early years of the 20th century as being the owners and operators of the traction engines and threshing mills on the Taieri.

    John married Ann Isabelle Aitken on 15 Nov 1871. Ann (daughter of James Allison Aitken and Isabella Galbraith) was born on 21 Jun 1852 in East Taieri, Otago, New Zealand; died on 4 Apr 1912 in New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Ann Isabelle Aitken was born on 21 Jun 1852 in East Taieri, Otago, New Zealand (daughter of James Allison Aitken and Isabella Galbraith); died on 4 Apr 1912 in New Zealand.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: BFB5A852EA104CC8B45F1FB83BC83D7F2555

    Notes:

    John and Ann's sons were well known in the early years of the 20th century as being the owners and operators of the traction engines and threshing mills on the Taieri.

    Children:
    1. Matthew Brown was born in 1872; died on 13 Jul 1954.
    2. James Brown was born on 15 Aug 1874; died on 13 Nov 1955.
    3. John Brown was born in 1877; died on 18 Jun 1958 in New Zealand; was buried in East Taieri Cemetery, Otago, New Zealand.
    4. William Brown was born in 1878; and died.
    5. Henry Brown and died.
    6. 3. Isabella Galbraith Brown and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  James Allison Aitken was born on 10 Feb 1818 in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 8 Mar 1818 in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland (son of William Aitken and Ann Allison); died on 19 Aug 1883 in East Taieri, Otago, New Zealand.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • _UID: 2543982B2D6D44F0A52BD186B987F6439920
    • Emigration: 1851, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1851; gardener
    • Residence: 1851, Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Immigration: 23 Nov 1851, Otago, New Zealand

    Notes:

    James, his wife, and three children sailed to NZ, on board the "Simlah", They departed from London and travelled via Wellington, on the north island of NZ, then on to Dunedin, Otago, in the south island. They travelled steerage class and arrived at Port Chalmers, (Dunedin), 23 November 1851.
    Taking up land at East Taieri they called it Woodside. This was just off Bush Road, on the Riccarton Road, towards Silverstream

    When the McNab Run was available for settlement in 1875, James and his two sons Peter and Thomas took up "Hawthornden".

    .

    James married Isabella Galbraith on 15 Mar 1842 in Scotland. Isabella was born in 1819 in Birse, Aberdeenshire; died on 14 Jan 1903 in New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  Isabella Galbraith was born in 1819 in Birse, Aberdeenshire; died on 14 Jan 1903 in New Zealand.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: D6AA73D279944E6D9E819BA13CF5AF5C24FA
    • Residence: 1851, Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Isabella, her husband, and three children sailed to NZ, on board the

    Children:
    1. Christine Redpath Aitken was born on 8 Mar 1843 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 24 Aug 1924 in Mosgiel, Otaga, New Zealand; was buried on 26 Aug 1924 in Mosgiel, Otaga, New Zealand.
    2. William Aitken was born on 25 Mar 1847 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 23 Apr 1932 in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand; was buried in 1932 in Wyndham Cemetery, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.
    3. Thomas Aitken was born on 7 Sep 1849 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 26 May 1856 in New Zealand.
    4. 7. Ann Isabelle Aitken was born on 21 Jun 1852 in East Taieri, Otago, New Zealand; died on 4 Apr 1912 in New Zealand.
    5. Margaret Aitken was born on 28 Jun 1854 in East Taieri, Otago, New Zealand; died on 9 Oct 1938 in Wellington, New Zealand; was buried in 1938 in Karori, Wellington, New Zealand.
    6. James Allison Aitken was born on 7 Sep 1856 in East Taieri, Otago, New Zealand; died on 18 Jul 1926 in New Zealand.
    7. Mary Galloway Aitken was born on 28 Nov 1858 in East Taieri, Otago, New Zealand; died on 23 Feb 1950 in New Zealand.
    8. Peter Thomas Aitken was born on 1 May 1861 in East Taieri, Otago, New Zealand; died on 7 Nov 1944.
    9. Andrew Allison Aitken was born on 25 Jan 1864 in East Taieri, Otago, New Zealand; died on 15 Aug 1943 in Clyde, Otago, New Zealand.