Signed family name
Davidson
Signed given name
Jessie
Given address
Brown St
Notes
Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Jessie Davidson was born in 1833 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland.
She emigrated to New Zealand and married Alexander Davidson, a storekeeper, on 7 May 1867 in Dunedin.
They had one daughter (See 55 Annie J Davidson) and lived in Brown Street where Jessie & Annie signed the suffrage petition.
Alexander died in 1901 and Jessie died on 23 November 1902, they are buried together in the Northern Cemetery.
Sources
BDM online NZ https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
DCC Cemetery Records http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/facilities/cemeteries/cemeteries-search
Otago Nominal Index http://marvin.otago.ac.nz
Papers Past https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz
