{"id":33,"date":"2021-10-20T07:13:51","date_gmt":"2021-10-20T07:13:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/?page_id=33"},"modified":"2024-12-03T15:19:08","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T02:19:08","slug":"ross","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/ross\/","title":{"rendered":"ROSS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Angus N. ROSS, born 1840 in &#8220;Langwell&#8221;, Ardgay, Scotland, arrived in New Zealand aboard the ship &#8220;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Bruce (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/paperspast.natlib.govt.nz\/newspapers\/OW18600915.2.5?end_date=31-12-1860&amp;items_per_page=100&amp;phrase=2&amp;query=ross&amp;snippet=true&amp;sort_by=byDA&amp;start_date=01-01-1860&amp;title=OW\" target=\"_blank\">Bruce<\/a>&#8221; on the 12 Sep 1860 at Dunedin. This was a direct sailing from Glasgow.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"694\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Angus-and-Frances-Ross-2-694x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Angus-and-Frances-Ross-2-694x1024.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Angus-and-Frances-Ross-2-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Angus-and-Frances-Ross-2-768x1134.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Angus-and-Frances-Ross-2-1041x1536.jpg 1041w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Angus-and-Frances-Ross-2.jpg 1193w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 694px) 100vw, 694px\" \/><figcaption>A very young Angus and Fanny Ross<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/culture_waitaki_100777_0.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"735\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/culture_waitaki_100777_0-1024x735.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/culture_waitaki_100777_0-1024x735.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/culture_waitaki_100777_0-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/culture_waitaki_100777_0-768x551.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/culture_waitaki_100777_0.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>In the centre of this image is &#8220;Langwell&#8221; hidden behind the large Blue Gums. In the foreground is the Mill House. Credit to Collection of the Waitaki Archive. Id 100777<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Picture1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"727\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Picture1-1024x727.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Picture1-1024x727.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Picture1-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Picture1-768x545.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Picture1.jpg 1254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Picture from the same hill looking toward the Mill House. Angus and Frances&#8217; &#8220;Langwell&#8221; farm is visible top right. Photo from Otago Daily Times.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-scaled-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-scaled-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"217\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-scaled-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/golden-wedding-scaled\/\" class=\"wp-image-217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-scaled-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-scaled-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-scaled-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-scaled-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-scaled-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-3-scaled-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-3-scaled-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"216\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-3-scaled-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/golden-wedding-3-scaled\/\" class=\"wp-image-216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-3-scaled-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-3-scaled-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-3-scaled-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-3-scaled-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-3-scaled-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-2-scaled-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-2-scaled-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"215\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-2-scaled-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/golden-wedding-2-scaled\/\" class=\"wp-image-215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-2-scaled-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-2-scaled-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-2-scaled-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-2-scaled-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Golden-Wedding-2-scaled-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">This set of cutlery was presented to Angus and Fanny ROSS on the occasion of their 50th Wedding Anniversary in 1919 by the local community. Photo credit to Beverly Ross<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Langwell.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"602\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Langwell-1024x602.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Langwell-1024x602.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Langwell-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Langwell-768x451.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Langwell.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>&#8220;Langwell&#8221;, Waianakarua, on the occasion of Angus and Fanny&#8217;s 50th Wedding Anniversary, 1919.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1919-golden-wedding-waianakarua.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1919-golden-wedding-waianakarua.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1363\" width=\"-58\" height=\"-84\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1919-golden-wedding-waianakarua.jpg 573w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1919-golden-wedding-waianakarua-207x300.jpg 207w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 573px) 100vw, 573px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Otago Witness, 19 Sept 1919, page 43<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail.JPG-Langwell..jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"647\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail.JPG-Langwell.-1024x647.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail.JPG-Langwell.-1024x647.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail.JPG-Langwell.-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail.JPG-Langwell.-768x485.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail.JPG-Langwell.-1536x970.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail.JPG-Langwell.-2048x1293.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>&#8220;Langwell&#8221; seen from opposing hills.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0001d.-Langwell-Wainakarua..jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"618\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0001d.-Langwell-Wainakarua.-1024x618.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0001d.-Langwell-Wainakarua.-1024x618.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0001d.-Langwell-Wainakarua.-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0001d.-Langwell-Wainakarua.-768x464.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0001d.-Langwell-Wainakarua.-1536x927.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0001d.-Langwell-Wainakarua..jpg 1572w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>&#8220;Langwell&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0001X-Langwell-garden.-Person-not-known..jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0001X-Langwell-garden.-Person-not-known.-1024x707.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0001X-Langwell-garden.-Person-not-known.-1024x707.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0001X-Langwell-garden.-Person-not-known.-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0001X-Langwell-garden.-Person-not-known.-768x530.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0001X-Langwell-garden.-Person-not-known..jpg 1296w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>The garden surrounding &#8220;Langwell&#8221;.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Langwell-2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"696\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Langwell-2-1024x696.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Langwell-2-1024x696.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Langwell-2-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Langwell-2-768x522.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Langwell-2-1536x1044.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Langwell-2.jpg 1804w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>This photo taken at &#8216;Langwell&#8217; around 1900. The only person I can see is James HUTTON (1875-1948) on right hand edge. If we assume that the child in his arms is his youngest (May Isabel) born 1909, then this photo is from around 1911. 1909 is the 50th Wedding Anniversary of Fanny and Angus. <br>The homestead and gum trees are so very characteristic of the Langwell surroundings. <em>Credit BP ROSS, 2021.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/langwell_00022-Langwell-site-later..jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"731\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/langwell_00022-Langwell-site-later..jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"335\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/langwell_00022-Langwell-site-later..jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/langwell_00022-langwell-site-later\/\" class=\"wp-image-335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/langwell_00022-Langwell-site-later..jpg 982w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/langwell_00022-Langwell-site-later.-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/langwell_00022-Langwell-site-later.-768x572.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/langwell_0001-Site-of-Langwell-later-on..jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"729\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/langwell_0001-Site-of-Langwell-later-on..jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"334\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/langwell_0001-Site-of-Langwell-later-on..jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/langwell_0001-site-of-langwell-later-on\/\" class=\"wp-image-334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/langwell_0001-Site-of-Langwell-later-on..jpg 982w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/langwell_0001-Site-of-Langwell-later-on.-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/langwell_0001-Site-of-Langwell-later-on.-768x570.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">Nothng is forever and these photos show the loss of trees and slow decline of Langwell. Date unknown.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Angus-Ross-Farm-Waianakarua.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Angus-Ross-Farm-Waianakarua-1024x425.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Angus-Ross-Farm-Waianakarua-1024x425.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Angus-Ross-Farm-Waianakarua-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Angus-Ross-Farm-Waianakarua-768x319.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Angus-Ross-Farm-Waianakarua.jpg 1377w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Angus Sections at Wainakarua. 1861.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"616\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Grandma-Frances-Ross-aged-16.-616x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"226\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Grandma-Frances-Ross-aged-16..jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/grandma-frances-ross-aged-16\/\" class=\"wp-image-226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Grandma-Frances-Ross-aged-16.-616x1024.jpg 616w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Grandma-Frances-Ross-aged-16.-180x300.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Grandma-Frances-Ross-aged-16.-768x1277.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Grandma-Frances-Ross-aged-16.-924x1536.jpg 924w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Grandma-Frances-Ross-aged-16..jpg 971w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"628\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Grandma-and-Papa-Ross-of-Langwell.-628x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"225\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Grandma-and-Papa-Ross-of-Langwell..jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/grandma-and-papa-ross-of-langwell\/\" class=\"wp-image-225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Grandma-and-Papa-Ross-of-Langwell.-628x1024.jpg 628w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Grandma-and-Papa-Ross-of-Langwell.-184x300.jpg 184w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Grandma-and-Papa-Ross-of-Langwell.-768x1253.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Grandma-and-Papa-Ross-of-Langwell.-942x1536.jpg 942w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Grandma-and-Papa-Ross-of-Langwell..jpg 971w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 628px) 100vw, 628px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Angus-Ross.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"732\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Angus-Ross-732x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Angus-Ross-732x1024.jpg 732w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Angus-Ross-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Angus-Ross-768x1075.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Angus-Ross-1098x1536.jpg 1098w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Angus-Ross.jpg 1335w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 732px) 100vw, 732px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Frances &#8220;Fanny&#8221; ROSS nee FINLAY and Angus ROSS,  married 2 September 1869 at Knox Church, Dunedin, New Zealand<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/My-Document-Nameross-hutton-photos.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"399\" height=\"663\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/My-Document-Nameross-hutton-photos.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/My-Document-Nameross-hutton-photos.jpg 399w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/My-Document-Nameross-hutton-photos-181x300.jpg 181w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Fanny and Angus Ross at Langwell<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Copy-of-Mail1920-Grandma-and-Papa-Ross-at-Langwell-about-1915.-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"817\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Copy-of-Mail1920-Grandma-and-Papa-Ross-at-Langwell-about-1915.-1-1024x817.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Copy-of-Mail1920-Grandma-and-Papa-Ross-at-Langwell-about-1915.-1-1024x817.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Copy-of-Mail1920-Grandma-and-Papa-Ross-at-Langwell-about-1915.-1-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Copy-of-Mail1920-Grandma-and-Papa-Ross-at-Langwell-about-1915.-1-768x613.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Copy-of-Mail1920-Grandma-and-Papa-Ross-at-Langwell-about-1915.-1-1536x1226.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Copy-of-Mail1920-Grandma-and-Papa-Ross-at-Langwell-about-1915.-1.jpg 1660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>The informal photo &#8211; in the garden. My Nana, Grace, wrote on the photo that Papa&#8217;s trousers were too grubby so a blanket was called for. Nana also wrote that her grandmother&#8217;s hair was long and shiny brown.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"729\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mai.-Ross-family-New-Years-Day-1914-at-Langwell.-1024x729.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mai.-Ross-family-New-Years-Day-1914-at-Langwell.-1024x729.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mai.-Ross-family-New-Years-Day-1914-at-Langwell.-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mai.-Ross-family-New-Years-Day-1914-at-Langwell.-768x546.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mai.-Ross-family-New-Years-Day-1914-at-Langwell.-1536x1093.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mai.-Ross-family-New-Years-Day-1914-at-Langwell..jpg 1952w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Ross Family at &#8220;Langwell&#8221; New Year&#8217;s Day, 1914. Left to Right. Mary Ann (sitting), Ellen, Angus, Leah May (on ground), Ellen (Nell), Frances, Angusina, Neil. <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Ross-extended-family-New-Years-day-1914-at-Langwell.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"744\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Ross-extended-family-New-Years-day-1914-at-Langwell-1024x744.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Ross-extended-family-New-Years-day-1914-at-Langwell-1024x744.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Ross-extended-family-New-Years-day-1914-at-Langwell-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Ross-extended-family-New-Years-day-1914-at-Langwell-768x558.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Ross-extended-family-New-Years-day-1914-at-Langwell.jpg 1351w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>This photo, taken at the same time as the one above. There are numerous spouses and  children here along with the original cast of ROSS. In front row, 3rd and 4th from Left are Grace and Evelyn ROBERTSON. Grace is my Grandmother. <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ross-at-the-beach.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ross-at-the-beach-1024x341.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ross-at-the-beach-1024x341.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ross-at-the-beach-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ross-at-the-beach-768x256.png 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ross-at-the-beach-1536x512.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ross-at-the-beach-2048x683.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Hutton and Ross families on a picnic. Neil ROSS in middle.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/nana-aunty-mae-around-1916-Copy.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/nana-aunty-mae-around-1916-Copy-1024x612.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/nana-aunty-mae-around-1916-Copy-1024x612.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/nana-aunty-mae-around-1916-Copy-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/nana-aunty-mae-around-1916-Copy-768x459.png 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/nana-aunty-mae-around-1916-Copy-1536x918.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/nana-aunty-mae-around-1916-Copy-2048x1224.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Frances HUTTON nee ROSS, unknown, Grace ROBERTSON, unknown, Leah &#8220;May&#8221; SMEDDLES nee ROSS<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1926-Frances-Findlay-Ross.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1361\" width=\"459\" height=\"78\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1926-Frances-Findlay-Ross.jpg 539w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1926-Frances-Findlay-Ross-300x51.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 459px) 100vw, 459px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0023-Papa-Ross-and-May..jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"694\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0023-Papa-Ross-and-May.-694x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"412\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0023-Papa-Ross-and-May..jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/mail0023-papa-ross-and-may\/\" class=\"wp-image-412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0023-Papa-Ross-and-May.-694x1024.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0023-Papa-Ross-and-May.-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0023-Papa-Ross-and-May.-768x1133.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0023-Papa-Ross-and-May.-1041x1536.jpg 1041w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0023-Papa-Ross-and-May..jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 694px) 100vw, 694px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0022-Papa-Ross.-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"714\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0022-Papa-Ross.-1-714x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"411\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0022-Papa-Ross.-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/mail0022-papa-ross-1\/\" class=\"wp-image-411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0022-Papa-Ross.-1-714x1024.jpg 714w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0022-Papa-Ross.-1-209x300.jpg 209w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0022-Papa-Ross.-1-768x1101.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0022-Papa-Ross.-1-1071x1536.jpg 1071w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Mail0022-Papa-Ross.-1.jpg 1282w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 714px) 100vw, 714px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">An elderly Papa Ross at Langwell with daughter May.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1930-Angus-Ross-Obit.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1930-Angus-Ross-Obit.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1359\" width=\"454\" height=\"648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1930-Angus-Ross-Obit.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1930-Angus-Ross-Obit-210x300.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 454px) 100vw, 454px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">The ROSS Children<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ross Grandchildren<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Daisy-Elise-Doris-Ross.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"786\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Daisy-Elise-Doris-Ross-786x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Daisy-Elise-Doris-Ross-786x1024.jpg 786w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Daisy-Elise-Doris-Ross-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Daisy-Elise-Doris-Ross-768x1001.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Daisy-Elise-Doris-Ross.jpg 946w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Daisy, Elsie and Doris Ross at Chalgrove in the 1930s.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Angus N. ROSS, born 1840 in &#8220;Langwell&#8221;, Ardgay, Scotland, arrived in New Zealand aboard the ship &#8220;Bruce&#8221; on the 12 Sep 1860 at Dunedin. This was a direct sailing from Glasgow. 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