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Agnes Hope

Signed family name
Hope
Signed given name
Agnes
Given address
Leith Street
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
Central Dunedin
City/Region
Dunedin
Notes

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley

Agnes Hope was born in 1872 in New Zealand – the daughter of Thomas Hope and Janet Gillespie.

Agnes did not marry and when she signed the suffrage petition she was living in the family home in Leith St, Dunedin.

She died on 25 June 1946 and 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.