Annie Emily Geary(brownie) (aged 19)with her sister Peggy Geary(aged 17yrs) and little Brother Stan Geary outside Geary Farmhouse approx 1916( assuming Stan is 5 in this picture)
Annie Geary, daughter of John (Hone Kere ) Geary pictured with husband William McCartney and James McCartney (Williams father)
They farmed and lived at the top of Weir Rd, Portobello.
Known to be self suffecient with a milking cow, pigs and an amazing vegetable garden.
site of old homestead
view out to papanui inlet