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C. Reeve

Signed family name
Reeve
Signed given name
C.
Given address
St David St
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
North Dunedin
City/Region
Dunedin
Notes

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley.

Clara Klahn was born in 1866 in Dunedin – the daughter of Henry Klahn, a storekeeper, and Ann Garlick.

See 40 Ann Klahn

She married Thomas Hugh Reeve, a painter, on April 4th 1887 in Dunedin and they had 8 children.

When Clara signed the suffrage petition the family were living in St David Street, Dunedin.

Thomas died at their daughter’s home in Wellington in 1933 and Clara died on January 2nd 1937 at her daughter’s home in Christchurch.

They are buried together in the Andersons Bay Cemetery.

Sources

BDM Online NZ

DCC Cemetery Records

Family Search

Otago Nominal Index

Papers Past

Presbyterian Research Centre

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