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P. S. M. Given

Signed family name
Given
Signed given name
P. S. M
Given address
Castle Street
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
Central Dunedin
City/Region
Dunedin
Notes

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley:

Patience Sophia Mary Given was born about 1861 in New Zealand – the daughter of Robert Given, a builder, and Patience Careless. Her sister Euphemia also signed the 1893 suffrage petition.

Patience married Alexander Hendry, a doctor, in 1894. They had no children.

Alexander died in Dunedin in 1938 and Patience died on 29 June 1939. They are buried together in the Northern Cemetery.

Sources

BDM online NZ https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
DCC Cemetery Records http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/facilities/cemeteries/cemeteries-search
Family Search https://www.familysearch.org 
Free BDM https://www.freebmd.org.uk
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.