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Jane Taylor

Signed family name
Taylor
Signed given name
Jane
Given address
Not given
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
Kyeburn
City/Region
Otago
Notes

Address and town/suburb previously listed as Oamaru. New details confirmed by electoral roll.

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley

Jane Ward was born about 1864.

he married Edwin Taylor in 1881 and they had eight children.

When Jane signed the suffrage petition the family were living in Hampden in North Otago.

Shortly after this they moved to Christchurch where Jane died on 24 August 1925.

Edwin died in 1947, they are buried together in the Sydenham Cemetery.

Sources

BDM online NZ https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/

Otago Nominal Index http://marvin.otago.ac.nz

Papers Past https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz

Christchurch City Council http://heritage.christchurchcitylibraries.com

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