Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley.
Caroline/Carrie Gertrude Lawson was born in 1873 in New Zealand – the eldest child of Lewis Lawson, an expressman, and Isabella Watson.
When Carrie signed the suffrage petition she was living in High Street, Dunedin.
She married Andrew Lindsay, a motorman, in 1897 and they had three children.
Caroline died at her home in Dunedin on 29 September 1935 – she is buried in the Andersons Bay Cemetery.
Andrew died in Wellington in 1945 – he was cremated.
Sources:
BDM online NZ https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
DCC Cemetery Records http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/facilities/cemeteries/cemeteries-search
Family Search https://www.familysearch.org
Otago Nominal Index http://marvin.otago.ac.nz
Papers Past https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz