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Mary Gray

Signed family name
Gray
Signed given name
Mary
Given address
Palmerston
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
Palmerston
City/Region
Otago
Notes

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley.

Mary McGregor was born about 1843, probably in Scotland.

She emigrated to Otago with her husband John Gray in 1863 on the Electric. They had, at least, 8 children.

See 130 Jane Gray

The family lived in Waikouaiti for several years before moving to Palmerston where Mary signed the suffrage petition.

John died at their home in 1907 and Mary died on July 25th 1922. They are buried in the Palmerston Cemetery.

Sources

BDM Online NZ

Family Search

Otago Nominal Index

Papers Past

Waitaki 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.