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Favel, Annie Keturah

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1909 - 2005

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

FAVEL, Annie Keturah interviewed by Dickon John Milnes

 Record Group — Box: 57
Identifier: H0618
Overview Annie Favel was born in Edendale in 1909. Gives details about the history and location of her family farm and other dairy farms in the area. Mentions dairy factories at Seaward Downs and Edendale. Describes the Ayrshire cows, the milking process, the milking season, milking both by hand and with machinery and making butter. Describes the effect of World War I and the Depression on the farm and community. Describes the house, gardens, farm buildings, farm equipment and windmills on the farm....
Dates: 1998

FAVEL, Annie Keturah interviewed by Avis McDonald

 Record Group — Box: 24
Identifier: H0351
Overview In this interview Annie talks about her grandfather John Gordon, who came to New Zealand, via Australia and married Ann Munro. They settled in Edendale where Annie grew up. She talks of her early relatives and makes some comments on home life, including chores and church.
Dates: 1999