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Mrs Ings

Signed family name
Ings
Signed given name
Mrs
Given address
E. Taieri
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
East Taieri
City/Region
Otago
Notes

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley

Jane Alison Fawcett was born in 1868 in Dunedin – the eldest child of George Fawcett and Jessie Robertson. (See 129 J Fawcett

She married William Ings, a gardener, in 1889 and they had a son nine years later. 

When Jane signed the suffrage petition they were living at East Taieri. 

William died in 1938 – he is buried in the East Taieri Cemetery. 

Jane died in Dunedin on 31 July 1943 – she was cremated.

Sources

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

DCC Cemetery Records http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/facilities/cemeteries/cemeteries-search

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.