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M. G. Cunningham

Signed family name
Cunningham
Signed given name
M. G.
Given address
Palmerston
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
Palmerston
City/Region
Otago
Notes

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley.

Margaret Gray Cunningham was born in 1868 in New Zealand, the daughter of John Millar Cunningham, a baker, and Mary Burns.

See 78 Mrs Cunningham

When she signed the suffrage petition Margaret was living with her family in Palmerston in North Otago.

She married Ernest Christian Johansen, a sheepfarmer, in 1902. They lived at first in Mataura before moving to Temuka.

Margaret died on April 8th 1945. She is buried in the Temuka Cemetery.

Ernest died in 1950 in Christchurch. His burial place is unknown.

Source

BDM Online NZ

Family Search

Otago Nominal Index

Papers Past

Timaru District Council Cemeteries

Click on sheet number to see the 1893 petition sheet this signature appeared on. Digital copies of the sheets supplied by Archives New Zealand.