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Eliza Jones

Signed family name
Jones
Signed given name
Eliza
Given address
Watt's Road N.E.V.
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
North Dunedin
City/Region
Dunedin
Notes

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley.

Eliza Jones  was born about 1830 in Ireland.

She emigrated to New Zealand and when she signed the suffrage petition she was living with her daughter in Watt’s Rd, North East Valley, Dunedin. (See 163 Katherine Brown)

Eliza died on 1 March 1897 – she is buried in the family grave in the Northern Cemetery.

Sources:

DCC Cemetery Records  http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/facilities/cemeteries/cemeteries-search

Otago Nominal Index http://marvin.otago.ac.nz

Papers Past  https://paperspast.natlib.govt.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.