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Women and the vote

Page 6 – Women's suffrage petition

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
499 Hayward Martha Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Hill Harriet Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Johndorf Alice Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Joyce Ellen Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Laishley L. Wellington No suburb given Wellington more...
499 Madder? Elizabeth Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Martin Annie Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 McDonald Catherine Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Mills Sarah Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Moore Amelia Frances Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Morrison Mary Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Nielson Jensine Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Odlin Marion Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Peebles Ada Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Peebles Jeannie Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Peebles Jane Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Perkins Elizabeth Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Peters Elizabeth Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Pinfold M. J. Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Power Alice Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Ready Bridget Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Richards Harriett Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Robertson Margaret Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Ross Isabet S. Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Ross Eliza S Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Scadden Phoebe Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Scott Minnie E. Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Seymour Ruth Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Smith Bessie Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Smith Louisa Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Sowry Rhoda Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Sutherland Elizabeth Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Symonds Sarah Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Thomas Elizabeth Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Toop Annie Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Vickerstaff Sarah Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Ward Clara C. Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 Ware Elizabeth Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
499 White Marie Coote Road Napier Napier Hawke's Bay more...
499 Wilks C. F. Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...

How to cite this page

Women's suffrage petition, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/politics/womens-suffrage/petition, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated