Signed family name
Smith
Signed given name
M. J.
Given address
Tay Street
Notes
Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Margaret Jamieson Smith was born in 1867 in New Zealand – the daughter of John Gibson Smith, a school teacher, and Mary Waddell. (See 362 M Smith)
When Margaret signed the suffrage petition she was living with her family in Tay St, Invercargill working as a music teacher.
She died on 9 February 1953 at her home in Dunedin, she is buried in the Andersons Bay 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