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Mrs Restieaux

Signed family name
Restieaux
Signed given name
Mrs
Given address
Filleul Street
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
Central Dunedin
City/Region
Dunedin
Notes

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley

Mary Ann Canavan was born about 1847. She married Charles Alexander Restieaux, a storekeeper, in 1864 in New Zealand.

They had six children and when Mary signed the suffrage petition, the family were living in Filleul St, Dunedin.

Mary died on 28 November 1907 and Charles died in 1914. They are buried together in the Northern Cemetery, Dunedin.

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.