Originally transcribed as R Bremner. Also signed as 119 K Bremner
Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Catherine/Kate White was born about 1850 in Edinburgh, Scotland – the daughter of James Wilson White, a carpenter, and Agnes Renfrew. She came to New Zealand about 1860 with her family and they settled in Dunedin.
Catherine married Andrew Walker Bremner, a clerk, on 22 July 1870 in Dunedin and they had two children.
When Catherine signed the suffrage petition the family were living in Albany Street.
Andrew died in 1908 & Catherine died at her home on 25 July 1921, they are buried together in the Northern Cemetery.
Sources
Click on sheet number to see the 1893 petition sheet this signature appeared on. Digital copies of the sheets supplied by Archives New Zealand.
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