Surname:
Connell
Given names:
Alice
Given address:
Dunedin
Notes:
Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Alice Connell was born in 1852 in Waterford, Ireland.
She is possibly the Alice O’Connell from Waterford who arrived in Otago in 1874 on the Scimitar.
When Alice signed the suffrage petition she was living in Duncan St, Dunedin working as a cook.
She died in the Dunedin Hospital on 18 September 1921 and is buried in the Southern Cemetery.
Sources
DCC Cemetery Records http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/facilities/cemeteries/cemeteries-search
Family Search https://www.familysearch.org
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.
Community contributions