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Margt. E. Taylor

Signed family name
Taylor
Signed given name
Margt. E.
Given address
Milton
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
Milton
City/Region
Otago
Notes

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley

Margaret Edward Chisholm was born in 1864 in New Zealand – the daughter of Duncan Edward Chisholm, a railway inspector, and Elsie Grant.

She married John Taylor, a saddler, on 9 October 1890 in the Tokomairiro Parish and they had eight children.

They lived in Milton where Margaret signed the suffrage petition.

John died at their home in Milton in 1938 and Margaret died on 8 August 1949, they are buried in the Fairfax Cemetery, Milton.

Sources

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

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

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

Presbyterian Research Centre https://www.presbyterian.org.nz/archives/

Find a Grave https://www.findagrave.com/

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