Signed family name
Carlyn
Signed given name
Mrs
Given address
Maori Road
Notes
Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Sarah Carlin was born about 1849 in Glasgow, Scotland. She emigrated to Otago with her husband John in 1875 on the Nelson.
They had no children. When she signed the suffrage petition Sarah was living in Maori Rd, Dunedin, working as a weaver. John died at Maori Rd in 1906 from cirrhosis of the liver and heart disease. Sarah died on 27 October 1926. They are buried together in the Southern Cemetery.
Sources
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
