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Sarah Mathie

Signed family name
Mathie
Signed given name
Sarah
Given address
St Kilda
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
St Kilda
City/Region
Dunedin
Notes

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley

Sarah Penn was born in about 1851. 

She married Alexander Mathie, a blacksmith, in New Zealand in 1871. They had 12 children, four of whom died young.

The family were living in Richardson St, St Kilda when Sarah died on 3 December 1903. She is buried in the Southern Cemetery. Alexander died in 1928 in Auckland.

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.