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M. Urquhart

Signed family name
Urquhart
Signed given name
M.
Given address
William St
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
Central Dunedin
City/Region
Dunedin
Notes

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley

Margaret Noble was born about 1829 in Scotland. She married William Urquhart on 21 September 1859 in Edinburgh.

They had one daughter before they came to Dunedin in 1860 on the Storm Cloud. They had five more children in New Zealand. William worked for H.M.Customs.

Margaret died on 1 October 1896 and William died in 1899. They are buried together in the Northern 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
Scotlands People https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk

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