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Lizzie McPhee

Signed family name
McPhee
Signed given name
Lizzie
Given address
Owake
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
Owaka
City/Region
Otago
Notes

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley

Elizabeth/Lizzie McPhee was born about 1868 in New Zealand – the daughter of William McPhee, a farmer, and Elizabeth Lonney. (See 136 Elizabeth McPhee)

She grew up in Owaka where she signed the suffrage petition.

After her parents’ deaths in the 1910s Elizabeth remained in Owaka – she died in Dunedin on 5 July 1955 and is buried in the Owaka Cemetery.

Sources

BDM online NZ https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/

Otago Nominal Index http://marvin.otago.ac.nz

Papers Past https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz

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