I thank Jenny SIGNAL and Murray & Jacquie JONES for supplying the information here.

John was the 6th child of John CHISHOLM and Margaret TOLMIE

John CHISHOLM Farmer at Apotu (15 Jul 1843 Dingwall IGI 23 Jul 1843-31 Jul 1909 Whangarei)
m.1870 Martha WORSNOP (1841 England-07 Nov 1918 Whangarei)
   1. Helen Ellen CHISHOLM (Nellie) (1871-06 Jun 1944)                      
   m.1913 Arthur Fielding YATES (1873-1923) 
               Arthur previously m.1897 Ellen WARN (c.1867-c.1902), they had 3 children, Ellen Maud b.1898, Jessie b.1899, Arthur b.1901                           
      1. John Arthur Fielding YATES (1914-04 Jan 1963)  single                  
   2. Flora CHISHOLM (1873-25 Feb 1948)                                    
   m.1899 George HODGSON (c.1873-11 May 1950 Whakapara) farmer
      1.Annie HODGSON (1899-1981)                                              
      m.1925 Albert Joseph WALLACE (1901-1976)
        1.Doreen Annie WALLACE
        m.1952 John Ellis DYER
           1.John DYER
        2.Aileen Flora Ann WALLACE
        m.1951 Victor Lionel SENN
           1.Victor Geoffery SENN
           m.Kim THOMPSON
              1.Phillip SENN
           2.Lorraine SENN 
           m.Allan SEEKUP
              1.Peter SEEKUP
              2.Rochelle SEEKUP
        3.Jeffrey WALLACE
      2.Flora HODGSON (7 Jan 1901-1994) 
      m.1933 John Wilfred HOLT (c.1898-1973)                                                   
         1.Betty HOLT                                                     
      3.John Chisholm 'Jack' HODGSON (1902)
      m.1932 Emily Eva URWIN
         1.Elva HODGSON 
         m.Brian McERLANN
            1.Lyall MCERLANN
            2.Christopher MCERLANN
         2.Francis George HODGSON 
         m.1956 Vera Margaret DOAK
            1.John HODGSON
            2.Barbara HODGSON
         3.Verna HODGSON 
         m.Rex ALDING
            1.Lisa ALDING
            2.Derek ALDING                                                       
         4.Betty HODGSON 
         m.Douglas WETHERLEY
            1.Louise WETHERLEY
            2.Karen WETHERLEY
      4.William George HODGSON (1903-1986)
      m.1936 Grace Estell Maree McHEISH or McLEIGH (Peggy) (1914-11 Feb 1970)
         1.Jack HODGSON 
         m.Shirley TAYLOR
         2.Ron H. HODGSON 
         m.Marian R. HARTNELL
         3.Barry HODGSON
         4.Alex HODGSON
      5.Margaret Martha HODGSON (Maggie) (1905-16 Oct 1960 Whakapara)
      m.1940 Frederick John SHUKER (14 Jul 1902-1983)
         1.Naomi SHUKER
         m.H. Colin BEALE                                                    
         2.Mary Lynn SHUKER
         m.Thomas Winston HODGSON
            1.Ian HODGSON
            2.Vanessa HODGSON
            3.Kevin HODGSON
         3.Shirley Joyce SHUKER 
         m.Ronald Edward SCHICK
            1.Graham SCHICK
            2.Peter SCHICK
      6. Jessie Isabell HODGSON (16 Mar 1907-2003)
      m.1931 Stuart PARTRIDGE (7 Oct 1894-c.1976)
         1.Fay PARTRIDGE 
         m.1952 Wallace Buchanan HENTON
            1.Tania HENTON
            m.Ian
            2.Lanita HENTON
            m.Brian
            3.Rodney HENTON
         2.Lesley Anne PARTRIDGE (1931)
         m.1953 Kenneth Murray ALLAN
            1.Craig ALLAN
            m.Paula
               1.Reuben ALLAN
            2.Greg ALLAN 
            m.Joanne
               1.Joshua ALLAN
            3.Michael ALLAN 
            m.June
               1.Kenneth ALLAN
            4.Frances ALLAN
            5.Stephen ALLAN
            6.Morgan ALLAN
            7.Graham ALLAN
            8.Grant ALLAN
         3.Jill PARTRIDGE 
         m.(1) Rod KARL 
            1.Claudine KARL
            2.Sven KARL
         m.(2) Paul JACOBSEN
      7.Earnest Edward HODGSON (10 Jan 1911-1997)
      m.?? Mary DOBBS
         1.Laurel HODGSON 
         m.Roger TAYLOR
            1.Hagen TAYLOR
            2.Keri Ann TAYLOR
            3.Bradley TAYLOR
         2.Arthur HODGSON
      8.Ellen Grace HODGSON (28 Sep 1914-1989 Kamo)
      m.1935 ALbert Allan Lupton GARDINER (6 Jul 1901-2000)
         1.Max GARDINER
         2.Ralph GARDINER
      9.Frederick Tyson HODGSON (1916)
   3.Jessie CHISHOLM (1875 Apotu (Kaurihohore)-17 Jul 1954 Whangarei) unmarried
   4.William Alexander CHISHOLM Farmer (1877 Apotu-16 Jun 1940 Whangarei) unmarried
   5.John Samson (Jack) CHISHOLM (1880-31 Aug 1916 Killed in action, France)
   6.Margaret Alice CHISHOLM (24 May 1882 Whangarei-11 May 1974 Whangarei)
   m.24 May 1907 Apotu George Henry ROBINSON (Registered 1880 Whangarei #2183-23 Nov 1922 Kauri)
      1.Phyllis Martha ROBINSON (April 1908-23 April 1998)
      m.1930 William LEES (1894-07 Apr 1972)
      No Issue
      2.John William Henry ROBINSON (11 Sept 1911 Apotu-24 May 1977 Whangarei)
      m.c.1936 Rae Alice Lillian SIMMONDS (8 May 1915-c.June 2008)
         1.Jacqueline ROBINSON 
         m.Murray JONES
            1.Jocelyn Nicola (Nickki) JONES (17 May 1960 Whangarei)
            m.10 March 1984 Whangarei Grant Mervyn MATTHEWS (1 July 1960 Whangarei)
               1.Brooke Deahn MATTHEWS (17 Sept 1985 Whangarei)
               2.Kaela Nicole MATTHEWS (31 Dec 1987 Whangarei)
               3.Bradey Grant MATTHEWS (20 Feb 1990 Whangarei)
            2.Kathryn Lee JONES (20 March 1962 Whangarei)
            m.2 Feb 1985 Whangarei James Thomas EVERITT (14 Aug 1958 Auckland)
               1.Alicia Jane EVERITT (11 Nov 1987 Whangarei)
               2.Mandy Kay EVERITT (11 Aug 1989 Whangarei)
               3.Ricky James EVERITT (20 April 1992 Kawakawa)
         2.Dianne Margaret ROBINSON (10 Mar 1938 Whangarei)
         m.16 Jan 1965 Whangarei Edward Charles BUCKLE (28 Nov 1932 Brisbane)
            1.Vicki Rae BUCKLE (12 May 1967 Brisbane)
            2.Jodi Deahn BUCKLE (11 May 1969 Brisbane)
         3.Derrick Simmonds ROBINSON (10 Mar 1938 Whangarei)
         m.26 May 1962 Whangarei Brenda Gail ENRIGHT (12 Sept 1938 Broadwood, Hokianga)
            1.Phillipa Mary ROBINSON (13 July 1963 Tauranga)
            m.13 May 1989 Auckland Allan William BENNETT (28 Apri 1964 Tauranga)
               1.Ayla Lauren BENNETT (16 Oct 1991 Tauranga)  
               2.Ethan Grant BENNETT (3 Sept 1994 Northshore)             
            2.Grant John ROBINSON (27 Apr 1965 Whangarei)
            3.Janemarie ROBINSON (30 May 1966 Northshore)
            m.26 Feb 1993 Auckland Gregory Brian HINES (6 June 1965)
               1.Abbey Jane HINES (2 Dec 1992 Northshore)
               2.Kim Gregory HINES (26 Nov 1994 Northshore)
               3.Tessa Marie HINES (12 Feb 1995 Northshore)
               4.Jacob John Lesley HINES (11 Sept 1997 Northshore)
               5.Jamie Joseph HINES (24 July 1998 Northshore)
            4.Hilary ROBINSON (26 June 1967 Northshore)
            m.26 Jan 1989 Sean Patrick FORD (22 July 1963 Gisborne)
               1.Liam Patrick FORD (19 July 1997 Northshore)
               2.Matthew FORD
               3.Callum FORD
            5.Julie ROBINSON
         4.Ross John ROBINSON (7 Aug 1939 Whangarei)
         m.16 Aug 1977 Auckland June Ada ROBERTSON 
         No Issue
         5.Kenneth Brent ROBINSON (30 May 1942 Whangarei)
         m.28 May 1964 Whangarei Melva Carol FERGUSSON (27 April 1944)
             1.Darin Brent ROBINSON (30 Sept 1964 Whangarei)
             m.18 July 1992 Kaurihohore, Whangarei Tracey Jane KELLY (1 Sept 1971)
                1.Brad Innes ROBINSON (9 Sept 1995)
                2.Scott John ROBINSON (9 Apr 1998)
             2.Cherie Melva ROBINSON (21 Sept 1966-21 Sept 1966)
             3.Talbot John ROBINSON (24 Aug 1967)
             m.16 Nov 1990 Kaurihohore, Whangarei div Paige Marion BRADLEY
      3.Margaret Sloane ROBINSON (14 Jun 1917-1985)
      m.1939 Cecil Vivian McKINNON (29 Sep 1907-1978)
         1.Margaret MCKINNON  
         m.Alwyn ADLAM
             1.Deborah ADLAM
             m.Sid
                1.Lucan
                2.Camille
             2.Sharon ADLAM
             m.William
             3.Andrew ADLAM
             4.Vivienne ADLAM
          2.Sandra MCKINNON 
          m.George William GILLET
             1.Malcolm GILLET
             2.Douglas GILLET
             3.Evelyn GILLET
             4.Neville GILLET
          3.Rodney MCKINNON
          m.Lois
             1.Keri MCKINNON
             2.Shelley MCKINNON
             m.Chris
                1.Scott
                2.Nicholas
             3.Murray MCKINNON
             4.Cameron MCKINNON

Please let me know if you find any errors "chris@reap.org.nz"
OR if you disagree with what I have here OR if you have anything that I can add on.

Updated last July 2009