Avis Muriel Cone and Malcolm MacFarlane
Earl
AVIS MURIEL CONE was born
at Amuri. She married MALCOLM MACFARLANE EARL in
Christchurch, son of WILLIAM JAMES JULIAN EARL and CATHERINE MACFARLANE,
and was born at Waikari. Avis Muriel was educated first at Waiau
Primary School and then the School of Fine Arts, Christchurch. After
leaving, she was employed at clerical work and then with a girlfriend,
took an extended tour of Australia and on her return accepted a position
as a land girl at Hawarden. She married Malcolm Earl, son of Jim Earl,
farmer of Hopetoun, Hawarden. Avis, her husband Malcolm and son Steve
farm sheep and deer. In 1982 Steve took over their home farm "The
Triangle" at Woodgrove, Hawarden and parents Avis and Malcolm moved ten
miles down the road to "Rosslea" a place of 100 acres which had been
purchased by Malcolm's grandfather over 100 years ago.
Children born at Waikari
of AVIS CONE and MALCOLM EARL are:
i. CHRISTINE
JULIET EARL married JOHN DICK – their family are Jonathan Andrew;
Christopher James; Stuart Malcolm and Jennifer Susan
ii. STEPHEN
JAMES MACFARLANE EARL married ISOBEL GOULD – their daughter is
Gemma Louise
iii. PHILLIPA
ANN EARL married PAUL A COMAN – their children are Rory James and
Hannah Bridget
Malcolm Earl, Avis Earl, John
Dick (behind Avis), Hannah Coman (in front of Avis), Philippa Coman (in
Blue) Paul Coman, Gemma Earl(arms crossed) Jonathan Dick (behind Gemma),
Stuart Dick, Isobel Earl, Stephen Earl, Stacey Magee (Isobels' daughter
from her 1st marriage), Christopher Dick. Sitting is Christine Dick (in
red) , Jennifer Dick with Rory Coman on her knee. The photo of the
family gathering photo was taken in 2000 at MALCOLM EARL'S 70th
birthday.
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