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Allison Meikle

Signed family name
Meikle
Signed given name
Allison
Given address
Dunedin
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
No suburb given
City/Region
Dunedin
Notes

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley

Alison Robertson Meikle was born in 1869 in New Zealand, the daughter of Robert Meikle, a contractor, and Margaret Miller McIntosh.

When she signed the suffrage petition, Alison was living in Russell St with her family working as a milliner. Her mother Margaret and sister Katherine also signed the petition.

She did not marry.

Alison died on 24 September 1955 in Dunedin. She is buried in the family grave 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
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.