She may have lived with them at Mapua or with Emily at Nile St in Nelson. Mary went to Nelson after Herman, his wife Constance and their baby daughter Margaret moved there in 1912. Both sons became orchardists in the district. Mary Rendel Weyergang was widowed in 1904 and moved from South Taranaki to Havelock North with her sons Herman and Otto around 1906. Kate also had three sons: Alfred Henry (Harry) lived in Australia, his brother Frank Edwin lived in Fielding and the whereabouts of a third son, Reginald Townsend, are unknown. Mary and Gretchen visited New Plymouth in March 1913, perhaps to farewell Kate. Her daughters Constance Catherine, Ruth and Ella Grace all lived in Taranaki and were in regular communication with their aunt Mary Weyergang (Havelock North) and cousin Gretchen Briant (Marton). Emily was unmarried and lived in the family home at 34 Nile St, Nelson until her death at the age of 88 in 1925.Ĭatherine (Kate) Moore was widowed in 1912 and died in New Plymouth in April 1913, aged 73.
Her 1910 will divided her estate between her surviving sisters Catherine Moore and Mary Weyergang.
Emily Harris after 1900: Moore and Weyergang Collections Nelson, New Plymouth, Havelock North, Marton and MapuaĪs the eldest daughter of Edwin and Sarah Harris, Emily Cumming Harris became custodian of the family papers and paintings after the death of her father in 1895.
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