Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Isabella Dunn was born in 1865 in New Zealand – the daughter of David Dunn, a farmer, and Flora McIntyre Mercer.
When Isabella signed the suffrage petition she was living in Romahapa in South Otago.
She married George Millar, a widower and retired postal carrier, in 1902.
George died suddenly at their home at Kaka Point in 1904.
Isabella remained at Kaka Point - she died on 4 June 1941 at Balclutha and is buried with George in the Romahapa Cemetery.
Her obituary said she was 'a well-known resident of Kaka Point' she 'took an active part in anything for the good of the district, but in late years she had lived in retirement'.
Sources
BDM online NZ https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
Family Search https://www.familysearch.org
Otago Nominal Index http://marvin.otago.ac.nz
Papers Past https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz
Find a Grave https://www.findagrave.com/