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J. Parlane

Signed family name
Parlane
Signed given name
J.
Given address
Tokomairiro
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
Tokomairiro
City/Region
Otago
Notes

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley

Jessie Parlane was born in 1868 in Milton – the daughter of William Parlane, a telegraphic linesman, and Jessie Robertson.

She grew up in Milton where she signed the suffrage petition and she worked as a dressmaker.

Jessie did not marry – she died at her home in Milton on 12 December 1942 and she is buried in the Fairfax Cemetery, Milton.

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

Click on sheet number to see the 1893 petition sheet this signature appeared on. Digital copies of the sheets supplied by Archives New Zealand.