McNaughton, Alice Jennette née Brain, 1875-1963 (Person)
SummaryAlice Jennette Brain was born on February 22, 1875, in Whangaroa. She was one of the daughters of Captain Joseph Denham Brain and Kate Ellen Brain (née Bishop). Alice married David William McNaughton and had several children, including John David, Norman Eric, Alice Elva, Alan William, and Sgt. Albert Joseph McNaughton.
Alice Brain was the headmistress of Greerton School. She was a founding member of St. Johns Ambulance Association in Tauranga (1905). She was the first person in Tauranga to own and ride a bicycle. She passed away on November 28 1963, in Manukau, Auckland, where she is buried.SourcesPioneer family member dies » Bay of Plenty Times 6 January 1979Greerton School Centennial Jubilee Souvinir History 1876-1976
Kaitiakitanga StatementWe ask that, in addition to normal copyright and privacy considerations, users of our heritage resources uphold the mana and dignity of the people, communities and places depicted within.CopyrightTe Ao Mārama - Tauranga City LibrariesLicenseCC BY 4.0AcknowledgementTe Ao Mārama - Tauranga City Libraries, McNaughton, Alice Jennette née Brain, 1875-1963 (Person)
Personal Information
First Name(s)Alice JeannetteSurnameBrainAlso Known asAlice McNaughtonDate of BirthFebruary 22, 1875Place of BirthWhangaroaDate of DeathNovember 28, 1963Place of DeathManukauOccupationTeacher
Whānau
MotherBishop, Kate EllenFatherBrain, Joseph Denham
Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga City Libraries, McNaughton, Alice Jennette née Brain, 1875-1963 (Person). Pae Korokī, accessed 19/03/2026, https://paekoroki.tauranga.govt.nz/nodes/view/109858