Signed family name
Gawne
Signed given name
A.
Given address
London St
Notes
Originally transcribed as transcribed as A. Gaurie
Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley.
Ann Gawne was born about 1868 in New Zealand – the daughter of William Gawne, a sauce manufacturer, and Bridget Horan.
When Ann signed the suffrage petiton she was living with her parents in London St, Dunedin working as a tailoress.
She married Edward Ezra Houghton, a widower with one son, in 1901.
Ann died at on 20 November 1902 – she is buried in the family grave in the Northern 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