Kōrero: Jenkins, William

William Jenkins outside his cottage, Ōtaki, about 1900

William Jenkins outside his cottage, Ōtaki, about 1900

In the 1860s William Jenkins and his family lived at both Porirua and Wairarapa, but in 1867 they settled in Ōtaki where they built the wattle-and-daub cottage pictured.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, Field Collection
Reference: 1/2-049538-G

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Cyril F. Browne. 'Jenkins, William', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1990, updated o Oketopa, 2010. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/biographies/1j3/jenkins-william (accessed 30 April 2024)