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Charlotte Paterson Macdonald

Signed family name
Macdonald
Signed given name
Charlotte Patterson
Given address
Bellknowes
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
Belleknowes
City/Region
Dunedin
Notes

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley

Charlotte Patterson MacDonald was born on 6 April 1855 in Dunedin – the daughter of Archibald MacDonald, a teacher, and Janet McGregor.

Charlotte did not marry and when she signed the suffrage petition she was living in Belleknowes, Dunedin.

She died at her sister’s home in Roslyn on 26 May 1915 and is buried in the family grave in the Southern 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.