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Mrs A Collins, Miss A Collins and T U Cook

Inscription on reverse reads: “Annie Amelia “Milly” Collins – eldest daughter of James M Collins and Annie Collins (nee Cook). Born in NZ. (I have the date at home – her baptism record is in Rangiatea Church Records. Thomas Uppadine Cook. Annie Collins wife of James Motteshead Collins Senior.”

Thomas Uppadine Cook, his eldest daughter Annie and her eldest daughter Amelia 1897. In this photograph Annie Cook sits on the left while her father sits to the right. Amelia Cook stands behind them.

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Collins family

The nine Collins children with their mother Annie Collins nee Cook. Annie Collins was the eldest daughter of Thomas Uppadine Cook and his wife Te Akau. Annie was married to James Collins and when their eldest child, Amelia, was two, they moved to James’ home in England. All the other children were born there, and only came to Foxton after the death of their father in 1896. Those in the photograph are from left to right:- Back Row: Harold, Ethel, William, Edward and Frederick. Seated: James Motteshead, Annie (Mother), Amelia, Patty. In Front: Cyril

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James Collins

Inscription on reverse reads: “James Moteshead Collins Senr. (Son of Charles Collins 1795 – 1875 buried on Isle of Wight & Amelia Collins nee Motteshead). James M Cook married Annie, eldest daughter of T U Cook and Te Akau Meretini on May 6th 1875 in Foxton. One child Annie Amelia – “Milly” – was born before the family moved to live in England. Then 8 more children were born. Annie was widdowed in 1896, then she bought her family home to Foxton.

Portrait of James Motteshead Collins Snr., (d 1896), husband of Annie Collins nee Cook , daughter of Thomas Uppadine and Te Akau Cook of Foxton.

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