Signed family name
Wallace
Signed given name
Emily
Given address
Dalry St
Notes
Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Emily Grace Davies was born in 1860 in Sydney, Australia – the daughter of Edmund Henry Davies and Caroline Matilda Griffiths.
She married James Wallace, a butcher, in New Zealand in 1880. They had eight children and, when Emily signed the suffrage petition, they were living in Dalry St, Mornington, Dunedin.
Emily died on 8 May 1909 and James died in 1937. They are buried with their son in the Andersons Bay 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
NSW Government https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au