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Women and the vote

Page 6 – Women's suffrage petition

This database is a digitised version of the main suffrage petition submitted to Parliament in 1893. The name and address fields represent what appeared on the original sheets. The Suburb/Town and City/Region fields have been added to provide consistent information about the signatories' location. The 'more' link goes to a page where extra information can be added. Members of the public are encouraged to submit further information via community contributions or you can email us at [email protected]. Please refer to this guide for writing a suffrage petition biography from Archives New Zealand. Updates: each sheet number reference now links to a digital copy of the original sheet. Also, each entry with additional biographical information now displays as bold text.

Sheet No Surname First Names Given address Town/Suburb City/Region
525 Wheeler Mrs Rangitikei Rangitikei Manawatu / Horowhenua more...
525 White Eleanor Rangitikei Rangitikei Manawatu / Horowhenua more...
525 Wilson Mrs Bulls Bulls Manawatu / Horowhenua more...
525 Woolford Mrs Rangitikei Rangitikei Manawatu / Horowhenua more...
525 Young Mary Rangitikei Rangitikei Manawatu / Horowhenua more...
526 Allen May Hastings Road Normanby Normanby Taranaki more...
526 Alley Alice Okaiawa Okaiawa Taranaki more...
526 Bates Rosa Normanby Normanby Taranaki more...
526 Brightwell Mary Hawera Hawera Taranaki more...
526 Buchanan Katherine G. Napier Napier Hawke's Bay more...
526 Buchanan Janet Napier Napier Hawke's Bay more...
526 Candy Jeannie Kapuni Kapuni Taranaki more...
526 Cook Selina Okaiawa Okaiawa Taranaki more...
526 Cubbin Agnes Normanby Normanby Taranaki more...
526 Dutton Louisa E. Okaiawa Okaiawa Taranaki more...
526 Finlayson Jessie Normanby Normanby Taranaki more...
526 Grandison Jessie H. Okaiawa Okaiawa Taranaki more...
526 Henry Jane C. Okaiawa Okaiawa Taranaki more...
526 Joll P. Okaiawa Okaiawa Taranaki more...
526 Launt Reachel S. Okaiawa Okaiawa Taranaki more...
526 Luscombe Elizabeth E. Kapuni Kapuni Taranaki more...
526 Maunder Mary C. Okaiawa Okaiawa Taranaki more...
526 Maunder Hannah E. Okaiawa Okaiawa Taranaki more...
526 McLdowie Jane M. Hastings Road Normanby Normanby Taranaki more...
526 Muir Catherine Okaiawa Okaiawa Taranaki more...
526 Murdoch Jeanie Okaiawa Okaiawa Taranaki more...
526 Murdoch Agnes Okaiawa Okaiawa Taranaki more...
526 Murphy Nelly Okaiawa Okaiawa Taranaki more...
526 O'Sullivan Mary A. Normanby Normanby Taranaki more...
526 Preece Sarah Okaiawa Okaiawa Taranaki more...
526 Sisley Winifred S. Normanby Normanby Taranaki more...
526 Watkins Mary Kapuni Kapuni Taranaki more...
527 Burnell C. A. Kairanga Kairanga Manawatu / Horwhenua more...
527 Burnell A. Kairanga Kairanga Manawatu / Horwhenua more...
527 Byman C. C. Kairanga Kairanga Manawatu / Horwhenua more...
527 Donaldson J C Kairanga Kairanga Manawatu / Horwhenua more...
527 Farmer E. Manakau Manakau Manawatu / Horowhenua more...
527 Farmer M Kairanga Kairanga Manawatu / Horwhenua more...
527 Hurley A. Kairanga Kairanga Manawatu / Horwhenua more...
527 Joll Alice Okaiawa Okaiawa Taranaki more...

How to cite this page

Women's suffrage petition, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/politics/womens-suffrage/petition, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated