This database is a digitised version of the main suffrage petition submitted to Parliament in 1893. The name and address fields represent what appeared on the original sheets. The Suburb/Town and City/Region fields have been added to provide consistent information about the signatories’ location. The 'more' link goes to a page where extra information can be added. Members of the public are encouraged to submit further information via community contributions or you can email us at [email protected] Please refer to this guide for writing a suffrage petition biography from Archives New Zealand. Updates: each sheet number reference now links to a digital copy of the original sheet. Also, each entry with additional biographical information now displays as bold text.
Sheet No | Surname | First Names | Given address | Town/Suburb |
City/Region![]() |
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256 | Voss | Rosanna |
Ashley |
Ashley |
Canterbury |
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217 | Washbourne | Kezia |
Brookside |
Brookside |
Canterbury |
more… |
238 | Watson | Mrs G. |
Southbrook |
Rangiora |
Canterbury |
more… |
539 | Webster | Betsie |
Cust |
Cust |
Canterbury |
more… |
539 | Webster | Catharin |
Cust |
Cust |
Canterbury |
more… |
266 | Wilson | Georgina Josephine |
Charles St Kaiapoi |
Kaiapoi |
Canterbury |
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238 | Withers | Alice |
Southbrook |
Rangiora |
Canterbury |
more… |
292 | Wright | Mary |
Bamford Street |
Woolston |
Canterbury |
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188 | Yates | Barbara |
Russells flat |
Russells Flat |
Canterbury |
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185 | Yelland | Jane |
Sheffield |
Sheffield |
Canterbury |
more… |
253 | Ayers | Elizabeth |
Woodend |
Woodend |
Canterbury |
more… |
185 | Bryden | Ruth |
Springfield |
Springfield |
Canterbury |
more… |
258 | Butcher | Harriette |
Kaiapoi |
Kaiapoi |
Canterbury |
more… |
268 | Byron | Ellen |
Kaiapoi |
Kaiapoi |
Canterbury |
more… |
217 | Claydon | Elizabeth |
Brookside |
Brookside |
Canterbury |
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267 | Eagle | Ellen |
Kaiapoi |
Kaiapoi |
Canterbury |
more… |
259 | Eder | Eliza |
Woodend |
Woodend |
Canterbury |
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278 | Gates | F. L. |
Ashburton |
Ashburton |
Canterbury |
more… |
259 | Gibbs | Lizzy |
Woodend |
Woodend |
Canterbury |
more… |
269 | Goldthorp | Anna M. |
Kaiapoi |
Kaiapoi |
Canterbury |
more… |
258 | Gow | J. T. |
Kaiapoi |
Kaiapoi |
Canterbury |
more… |
241 | Jennings | Margaret |
Rangiora |
Rangiora |
Canterbury |
more… |
214 | Kimber | Elizabeth |
Not given |
Springston |
Canterbury |
more… |
252 | Salt | Hannah Maria |
Clarkville |
Clarkville |
Canterbury |
more… |
263 | Ward | A. |
Kaiapoi |
Kaiapoi |
Canterbury |
more… |
213 | Whyte | Emma |
Halkett |
Halkett |
Canterbury |
more… |
258 | Wilson | M. A. |
Kaiapoi |
Kaiapoi |
Canterbury |
more… |
269 | Wilson | Sarah J. |
Kaiapoi |
Kaiapoi |
Canterbury |
more… |
257 | Wornall | E. J. |
Amberley |
Amberley |
Canterbury |
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254 | Fear | G. J. |
Waikuku |
Waikuku |
Canterbury |
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185 | Alley | Clara M. |
Springfield |
Springfield |
Canterbury |
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254 | Dalzell | Mary |
Waikari |
Waikari |
Canterbury |
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279 | Pauling | Jane |
Ashburton |
Ashburton |
Canterbury |
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209 | Hall | Rose A |
none given |
Hororata? |
Canterbury |
more… |
186 | Isherwood | Susanna |
Sheffield |
Sheffield |
Canterbury |
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328 | Abbott | M L |
Webb St Papanui |
Papanui |
Christchurch |
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192 | Aikman | Georgina S. M. |
Fendalton |
Fendalton |
Christchurch |
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192 | Aikman | May C. |
Fendalton |
Fendalton |
Christchurch |
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182 | Amos | E. A. M. |
Bromley? |
Christchurch East |
Christchurch |
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182 | Andrews | M. |
St Albans? |
Christchurch East |
Christchurch |
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