Surname:
Wallace
Given names:
Helena
Given address:
Albany Street
Notes:
Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Helena Wallace was born in 1867 in New Zealand – the daughter of John Wallace, a grocer, and Mary Sinclair. (See 98 Mary Wallace)
Helena did not marry and when she signed the suffrage petition she was living with her family in Albany St, Dunedin.
She died on 13 July 1896 and 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
Click on sheet number to see the 1893 petition sheet this signature appeared on. Digital copies of the sheets supplied by Archives New Zealand.
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