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My great grandfather John McKerras and his wife Benjamina, left Tain Ross shire, Scotland on the ship Belinda. Firstly they went to Tasmania and then settled in New Zealand. He was a bootmaker in Auckland. My grandfather, William John McKerras, was a farmer in south Auckland.
| S 68 [Photo In memory of JOHN McKERRAS died October 21st 1863 aged 74 years. In memory of BENJAMINA his beloved wife died June 13th 1883 aged 82 years. Their son GEORGE died June 15th 1852 aged 14 years. In memory of EUPHEMIA ROBINSON the beloved wife of Benjamin McKerras died Aug. 22nd 1892 aged 56 years. Also her husband BENJAMIN McKERRAS died Aug. 11th 1896 aged 65 years. Together with the Lord. Also their children JOHN, who died April 30th 1862. MARY, died Jan. 21st 1866 and MINNIE, died Jan. 6th 1874. In affectionate remembrance of ELIZABETH HALIDAY eldest daughter of the late Benjamin and Euphemia McKerras Born Hobart 7th May 1860 Died Auckland 8th October 1903. |
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