Signed family name
Booker
Signed given name
L. M.
Given address
Maitland Street
Notes
Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Lydia Mary Booker was born in New Zealand in 1866 – the daughter of William Booker and Mary Swindell.
She lived in Maitland St, Dunedin with her parents and did not marry. Her sister, Catherine, also signed the petition.
Lydia died on 9 March 1911, aged 45. She is buried in the family grave in the Southern Cemetery.
Sources
BDM online NZ https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
DCC Cemetery Records http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/facilities/cemeteries/cemeteries-search
Family Search https://www.familysearch.org
Otago Nominal Index http://marvin.otago.ac.nz
Papers Past https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz