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Women and the vote

Page 6 – Women's suffrage petition

This database is a digitised version of the main suffrage petition submitted to Parliament in 1893. The name and address fields represent what appeared on the original sheets. The Suburb/Town and City/Region fields have been added to provide consistent information about the signatories' location. The 'more' link goes to a page where extra information can be added. Members of the public are encouraged to submit further information via community contributions or you can email us at [email protected]. Please refer to this guide for writing a suffrage petition biography from Archives New Zealand. Updates: each sheet number reference now links to a digital copy of the original sheet. Also, each entry with additional biographical information now displays as bold text.

Sheet No Surname First Names Given address Town/Suburb City/Region
123 McQueen Elizabeth Knapdale Knapdale Southland more...
123 Purvis Elizabeth M. Knapdale Knapdale Southland more...
123 Rambaum E. Mandeville Mandeville Southland more...
123 Richardson Emily Chatton Chatton Southland more...
123 Richardson Mary Chattan Chatton Southland more...
123 Richardson Mary Ann Chatton Chatton Southland more...
123 Smail Isabella East Gore Gore Southland more...
123 Wilson Rachel East Gore Gore Southland more...
123 Young Sarah Waikaka Waikaka Southland more...
124 Adamson A. L. Forth Place Central Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Adamson Jane A. Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Allan Janet Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Binnie Margaruite Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Binnie Mary Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Bush Annie Forth Place Central Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Chettleburgh E. Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Chettleburgh Mrs Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Child E. Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Churchill M. F. Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Cross Alice Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Crowther Amelia Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Davidson M. E. Maori HIll North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Douglas Jane Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 English Margreat Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Fairbairn Jane Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Ferguson Hannah Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Fitzsimons Catherine Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Fleming Margret Melville St. Central Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Fletcher Miss Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Fox Mrs Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Gardner Lizzie Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 George Emma Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Goodwin Fanny Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Green Jessie Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Grey Mrs Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Griy Rose Forth Place Central Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Hamel S. Clara Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Hislop Mary Jane Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Jones Elizabeth Charlotte Forth Place Central Dunedin Dunedin more...
124 Kingston M. Maori Hill North Dunedin Dunedin more...

How to cite this page

Women's suffrage petition, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/politics/womens-suffrage/petition, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated