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.
Ellen Corrigan was my father, Bill Tither’s great-grandmother. His mother, Mary Tither
( née O’Brien ) was Ellen’s granddaughter and her father, Daniel O’Brien was Ellen’s son.
Daniel O’Brien was born in Ireland. His father, ( Ellen’s first husband ) died following a bike accident in Ireland... they were from Limerick I think. Ellen remarried in New Zealand.
Ellen Corrigan was my great great grandmother. She left Ireland for N.Z. after her first husband died.
Ellen Corrigan was my great-great grandmother. She emigrated to NZ from Ireland. She was illiterate, hence she signed the petition with a cross.
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