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Agnes Reid

Signed family name
Reid
Signed given name
Agnes
Given address
Tapanui
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
Tapanui
City/Region
Otago
Notes

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley

Agnes was born about 1853, she was married to Thomas Watson Reid and they had one son, John.

Thomas was a farmer and he died at Waikoikoi, South Otago in 1884, one year after John was born.

When Agnes signed the suffrage petition she was living in Tapanui, she later moved to Milton then Otamita, north of Gore.

She died there on 16 February 1915 and is buried with Thomas in the Tapanui Cemetery.

Sources

Clutha District Council https://www.cluthadc.govt.nz

BDM online NZ https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/

Family Search https://www.familysearch.org

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.