Signed family name
McDonald
Signed given name
Jeannie
Given address
Millburn
Notes
Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Jane/Jeannie McDonald was born in 1871 in South Otago – the daughter of Donald McDonald, a farmer, and Margaret. (See 139 Mrs D McDonald)
Jeannie grew up on the family farm in Milburn where she signed the suffrage petition.
After her father’s death she went, with her mother and sisters, to live in Dunedin.
She died there on 3 November 1937 and is buried in the Fairfax Cemetery, Milton.
Sources
BDM online NZ https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
Otago Nominal Index http://marvin.otago.ac.nz
Papers Past https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz