John Abraham Tinne invested in land in New Zealand, and his sons John Earnest and Herman William Tinne were among family members farming on an estate called Briarley 1876-1881.
New Zealand historical Places Trust Pouhere Taonga Deficient Registration Report for a Historic Place, Briarely Tamahere http://www.historic.org.nz/TheRegister/RegisterSearch/RegisterResults.aspx?RID=4347&m=advanced [accessed 03/10/2012].