Signed family name
Hatfield
Signed given name
Mrs
Given address
Opoho
Notes
Elizabeth Grundy was born in 1860 in Ulcely, Lincolnshire, England – the daughter of Joseph Grundy, a foreman, and Hannah Brinkell.
She emigrated to New Zealand about 1870 and married Benjamin Hatfield, a horse collar maker, in 1886.
They had no children.
When Elizabeth signed the suffrage petition she was living in Sydney St, Opoho, Dunedin.
She died on 3 January 1915 and Benjamin died in 1925, they are buried in the family grave in the Southern Cemetery.
Sources
BDM online NZ https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
DCC Cemetery Records http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/facilities/cemeteries/cemeteriessearch
GRO England https://www.gro.gov.uk
Otago Nominal Index http://marvin.otago.ac.nz
Papers Past https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz
