Surname:
Mai
Given names:
Elizabeth
Given address:
Makino Feilding
Notes:
Biographical information provided by Briar Barry for the He Tohu exhibition:
Elizabeth’s last initially indicated that she was one of the few Māori women to sign the Petition; however further research shows this was not the case. Elizabeth Wallbank was born around 1870 and married a Prussian settler with the surname Mai. She died on 12 October 1928, aged 58.
Click on sheet number to see the 1893 petition sheet this signature appeared on. Digital copies of the sheets supplied by Archives New Zealand.
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