suffrage_petition
Surname: 
Oliver
Given names: 
Mrs Mary
Given address: 
Carlyle St
Sheet No: 456
Town/Suburb: 
Napier
City/Region: 
Hawke's Bay
Notes: 

Location confirmed 1893 Electoral Roll.

Daughter-in-law to Mary Oliver.

Biographical information provided for by Sarah Hewitt for the He Tohu exhibition:

Born Mary Jane Mollet around 1863, she married William OLIVER Jnr, carpenter on 29 December 1885 at St Paul's Church, Napier.  They had 3 sons.  William died in 1916.

Mary Jane died in 1953.

(Mary Jane should be not confused with the Mary Jane Mollet born in 1863-5 on Jersey - she died there in 1956 unmarried).

Her widowed mother-in-law Mary Oliver signed the petition below her.

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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