Signed family name
McVicar
Signed given name
C.
Given address
Reefton
Notes
Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Catherine/Katie Davidson was born about 1861 in Australia – the fourth daughter of John Davidson, a carpenter, and Catherine Karney.
She married Duncan McVicar, a miner and carpenter, on 24 January 1880 in Greymouth and they had seven children.
When Catherine signed the suffrage petition the family were living at Blacks Point near Reefton.
Duncan died in 1901 and Catherine died at the Reefton Hospital on 28 February 1947 – they are buried in the Reefton Cemetery.
Sources
BDM online NZ https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
Papers Past https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz
Find a Grave https://www.findagrave.com/
