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Mrs Helen Brodie

Signed family name
Brodie
Signed given name
Mrs Helen
Given address
Hanover St
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
Central Dunedin
City/Region
Dunedin
Notes

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley.

Helen Grant was born about 1846, probably in Scotland.

She came to New Zealand & married Thomas Brodie, a carpenter, in 1867.

They had 6 children before Thomas died in 1877.

When Helen signed the suffrage petition she was living with her son in Hanover St, Dunedin.

She died at her home on August 7th 1902 & is buried with Thomas in the Northern Cemetery.

Sources

BDM Online NZ

DCC Cemetery Records

Family Search

Otago Nominal Index

Papers Past

Presbyterian Research Centre

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