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Elizabeth Smith

Signed family name
Smith
Signed given name
Elizabeth
Given address
Howe St
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
North Dunedin
City/Region
Dunedin
Notes

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley

Elizabeth Hill Gale was born about 1826.

Her husband James Smith was a carter and when Elizabeth signed the suffrage petition the family were living in Howe St, Dunedin.

James died in 1900 and Elizabeth died on 23 May 1902.

They are buried with their daughter (See 52 Elizabeth Bachop) in the Northern Cemetery.

Sources

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.