Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Louisa Dunstan was born in 1856 in Cornwall – the daughter of Joseph Dunstan, a coal and timber merchant, and Ann Webber.
In 1884 Louisa, accompanied by her sister Ellen (See 72 E E Dunstan) boarded the Ruapehu bound for Invercargill.
When Louisa signed the suffrage petition she was living in Invercargill working as a compositor.
Louisa married David Alexander Stevenson Munro, a gardener, in 1904.
They lived in Christchurch where Louisa died on 4 May 1919 – she is buried in the Sydenham Cemetery.
David re-married in 1921 – he died in 1936 and is buried with his second wife in the Bromley Cemetery.
Sources
Family Search https://www.familysearch.org
Free BDM https://www.freebmd.org.uk
GRO England https://www.gro.gov.uk
Otago Nominal Index http://marvin.otago.ac.nz
Papers Past https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz
Find a Grave https://www.findagrave.com/