Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Annie White Guthrie was born about 1845 in Largo, Fireshire, Scotland – the daughter of Walter Guthrie, a sailor, and Margaret.
Annie came to Dunedin in about 1872 and at least three of her brothers also came to New Zealand. The most notable of her brothers was Walter who was a successful businessman and merchant in Otago and Southland.
Annie lived in Lees St, Dunedin, where she died on 15 June 1928. She is buried in the family grave in the Andersons Bay Cemetery.
Sources
DCC Cemetery Records http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/facilities/cemeteries/cemeteries-search
Family Search https://www.familysearch.org
Otago Nominal Index http://marvin.otago.ac.nz
Papers Past https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz
Victoria University http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz
Click on sheet number to see the 1893 petition sheet this signature appeared on. Digital copies of the sheets supplied by Archives New Zealand.
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