The family settled in the Hutt Valley where they lived for years. 그 후 카터턴 근처의 이스트 타라타히로 이사해 1에이커 규모의 농장을 일구며 수년간 농사를 지었습니다. Then in he purchased acres, of which acres was freehold and the balance leasehold, with rental paid to seven Maori.