suffrage_petition
Surname: 
Henderson
Given names: 
Mary G.
Given address: 
George Street
Sheet No: 56
Town/Suburb: 
Central Dunedin
City/Region: 
Dunedin
Notes: 

Probably a duplicate of 'M G Henderson' on Sheet 58.

Biography contributed Katherine Blakeley.

Mary Gilchrist Henderson was born in 1862 in New Zealand – the daughter of William Henderson, a weighbridge keeper, and Annie Smith.

She married John Campbell on 3 November 1897 at her parents’ house in Duncan St, Dunedin.

John was a widower with 3 children who worked as a  cooper at the City Brewery, Mary and John had 3 daughters before John died in 1903 two years after their youngest daughter was born.

Mary died on 21 September 1922, she is buried in the Southern Cemetery with John and his first wife.

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

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

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