Signed family name
Martin
Signed given name
Isabella
Given address
Itchen St Oamaru
Notes
Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Isabella Mayne was born about 1855.
She married photographer Charles Martin in 1872 in New Zealand.
They had six children and when Isabella signed the suffrage petition they were living in Itchen St, Oamaru.
A few years later they moved to Wellington where Charles died in 1905.
Isabella died on 5 August 1930 at her daughter’s home in Christchurch.
They are buried together in the Barbadoes Street Cemetery.
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/
Christchurch City Council http://heritage.christchurchcitylibraries.com
