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Jane Dickson

Signed family name
Dickson
Signed given name
Jane
Given address
Milton
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
Milton
City/Region
Otago
Notes

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley

Jane Buirr was born about 1856 in New South Wales, Australia.

She came to New Zealand & she married John Dickson, a carpenter and undertaker, in 1875.

They had six children and when Jane signed the suffrage petition the family were living in Milton.

John died in 1928 and Jane died on 8 May 1944 in Milton, they are buried in the Fairfax/Milton 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

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