Click on sheet number to see the 1893 petition sheet this signature appeared on. Digital copies of the sheets supplied by Archives New Zealand.
Click on sheet number to see the 1893 petition sheet this signature appeared on. Digital copies of the sheets supplied by Archives New Zealand.
Daughter of Margaret Giesen. https://www.stuff.co.nz/manawatu-standard/news/300688884/back-issues-man.... Was a missionary in India (as were a number of other women who signed the petition) 1902 -1909 https://ir.canterbury.ac.nz/bitstream/handle/10092/4259/Thesis_fulltext.... p 92-3 "Giesen, Edith (?), female, single, Feilding, Presbyterian, PIVM, India ( 1 900-1 902), transferred missions, Free Church of Scotland, India ( 1 902-1909), resigned to care for sick parents, whilst working for the Free Church the PCNZ contributed part of her salary under a joint agreement (link to www.archives.presbyterian.org.nzipage I 43.htm). https://mro.massey.ac.nz/bitstream/handle/10179/1869/02_whole.pdf p 307
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