Signed family name
Grant
Signed given name
Isabella
Given address
Elgin Road Mornington
Notes
Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Isabella Grant was born in 1870 in New Zealand – the daughter of John Grant, a gardener, and Margaret Munro.
When Isabella signed the suffrage petition she was living with her family in Mornington, Dunedin working as a tailoress.
She married James Duncan, a sadder, in 1896.
Isabella died at her home in Dunedin on 23 November 1947 and James died in 1953 – they are buried together in the Southern 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