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Jane Gray

Signed family name
Gray
Signed given name
Jane
Given address
Palmerston
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
Palmerston
City/Region
Otago
Notes

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley.

Jane Pattinson Gray was born in 1868 in Waikouaiti, the daughter of John Gray and Mary McGregor.

See 130 Mary Gray

When Jane signed the suffrage petition she was living with her family in Palmerston.

She married William Cook, a painter, on June 5th 1893 in Palmerston. They had a daughter the following year.

They lived in Dunedin where William died in 1939 and Jane died on June 20th 1943.

They are buried together in the Andersons Bay Cemetery.

Sources

BDM Online NZ

DCC Cemetery Records

Otago Nominal Index

Papers Past

Presbyterian Research Centre

Click on sheet number to see the 1893 petition sheet this signature appeared on. Digital copies of the sheets supplied by Archives New Zealand.