Her elder sister Eila married Vernon Reed in 1909 ; he represented the Bay of Islands electorate in the New Zealand House of Representatives .
She was the daughter of a large runholder , Thomas Coldham Williams , who had retired to Wellington in New Zealand .
daughter 's elder sister Eila married Vernon Reed in 1909 ; he represented the Bay of Islands electorate in the New Zealand House of Representatives .
She was the daughter of a large runholder , Thomas Coldham Williams , who had retired to Wellington in New Zealand .