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Janet Bruce

Signed family name
Bruce
Signed given name
Janet
Given address
Waikouaiti
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
Waikouaiti
City/Region
Otago
Notes

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley.

Janet Bruce was born about 1860 in Scotland.

She emigrated to New Zealand about 1880. When she signed the suffrage petition she was living in Waikouaiti working as a nurse.

She died in the Dunedin Hospital on November 21st 1900 and is buried in the Waikouaiti Cemetery.

Sources

BDM Online NZ

DCC Cemetery Records

Otago Nominal Index

Papers Past

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