Signed family name
Booth
Signed given name
Margaret
Given address
Gore
Notes
Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley.
Also signed as 109 Margaret Booth
Margaret O’Byrne was born about 1862.
She married Frederick Booth, a cook, in 1884 in New Zealand and they had four children.
When Margaret signed the suffrage petition they were living in Gore.
Margaret died on 6 January 1900 and Frederick died in 1909 in Dunedin – they are buried together in the Gore 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
Find a Grave https://www.findagrave.com/