Signed family name
Gordon
Signed given name
N.
Given address
York Place
Notes
Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Nelly Powell Gordon was born in 1867 in Dunedin, the daughter of Colin McKenzie Gordon, a clerk of the Supreme Court, and Susan McKissock.
When she signed the suffrage petition Nelly was living with her family was living in York Place, Dunedin. Her mother Susan also signed the petition.
She died on 23 February 1922 and is buried in the family grave in the Southern 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