Surname:
Valentine
Given names:
Helen T.
Given address:
Waikouaiti
Notes:
Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley.
Helen Taylor Valentine was born in 1869 in New Zealand. The daughter of Archibald Valentine, a county engineer, and Mary Maxwell.
When Helen signed the suffrage petition she was living in Waikouaiti.
She married James Ebenezer Hunter, a widower and farmer, in 1920.
James died at their home in 1934. He is buried in the Waikouaiti Cemetery with his first wife.
Helen died on July 12th 1960 in Dunedin. She was cremated and her ashes were scattered.
Sources
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