Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Naomi Pritchard was born in 1853 in Chatham, Kent, England – the daughter of Edward Pritchard and Naomi Batchelor.
Naomi married William Henry Warren, a carpenter, in 1872 in Kent, they emigrated to Otago in 1874 on the Sussex.
They had five children in New Zealand. When Naomi signed the suffrage petition the family were living in Melbourne St, Dunedin.
Naomi died there on 24 February 1921, William died in 1936. They are buried together in the Southern Cemetery.
Sources
Papers Past https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz
BDM online NZ https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
Family Search https://www.familysearch.org
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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