Signed family name
Bell
Signed given name
Anne
Given address
Queenstown
Notes
Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Ann Maisey was born in 1846 in Alverstock, Oxfordshire, England – the daughter of Charles Maisey, a sawyer, and Esther Robins.
She emigrated to New Zealand and married Thomas Bell, an auctioneer, on 25 March 1893 in Dunedin.
They lived in Queenstown where Ann signed the suffrage petition.
In April 1909 their home was totally destroyed by fire - Ann died shortly after, on 5 May.
Thomas died in 1914, they are buried together in the Queenstown Cemetery.
Sources
Family Search https://www.familysearch.org
GRO England https://www.gro.gov.uk
Otago Nominal Index http://marvin.otago.ac.nz
Papers Past https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz
Queenstown Lakes District Council http://cemeteries.qldc.govt.nz/
