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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
500 Bloor Mary Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Catherine Ayrton Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Clark Nancy Victoria Victoria Hawke's Bay more...
500 Clarke Martha Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Coughlin Bertha Ellen Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Crichton Sarah Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Dickson Sarah Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Doney Jane Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Doney Marian Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Doney Catherine Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Galloway Elizabeth Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Galloway Alice Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Gillham Agnes Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Gillham Mary Ann Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Hancock Mary Ann Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Kelly Elizabeth Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Kemp Emily Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 MacCurdy E. Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Murphy Josephine Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 O'Brien Annie Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Olsen Annie Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Shanks Fanny Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Sinclair Margaret Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Smith S. E. Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Sowry Sarah A. Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Stevenson Rose Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Stockbridge Lucy Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Tourelle C. Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Vogel Dina Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
500 Westoby Annie Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
501 Annsenon C. Mangatinoko Mangatainoka Wairarapa more...
501 Bailey A. Bailey Mangatainoka Mangatainoka Wairarapa more...
501 Benge A. Mangatainoka Mangatainoka Wairarapa more...
501 Bliss Maria Woodville Woodville Hawke's Bay more...
501 Brougham Mrs H. Mangatainoka Mangatainoka Wairarapa more...
501 Buckingham H. Mangatainoka Mangatainoka Wairarapa more...
501 Cambell Mrs Mangatainoka Mangatainoka Wairarapa more...
501 Camforth Mrs S. Mangatainoka Mangatainoka Wairarapa more...
501 Chapman Clara Alma Mangatainoka Rd Mangatainoka Wairarapa more...
501 Daubney Cecilia 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