Signed family name
Lane
Signed given name
Nellie
Given address
Maclaggan St
Notes
Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Ellen/Nellie Hindle was born about 1860 in Australia.
She married Josiah Pearce Lane, a cordial manufacturer, in New Zealand in 1887 and they had seven children.
Nellie signed the suffrage petition in MacLaggan St, Dunedin although, at the time, the family were living in, nearby, Canongate.
Nellie died on 2 December 1918 and Josiah died in 1941 – they are buried together in the Southern Cemetery.
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