Also signed as 57 Annie Blackwood
Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Annie Tennick Blackwood was born in New Zealand in 1861 – the daughter of William Blackwood, a miner, and Martha McIndoe. (See 51 Martha Blackwood)
Annie did not marry, when she signed the suffrage petition she was living in Caversham with her parents.
She died in the Dunedin Hospital on 18 August 1902 and is buried in the family grave in the Southern Cemetery.
Sources
BDM online NZ https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
DCC Cemetery Records http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/facilities/cemeteries/cemeteries-search
Otago Nominal Index http://marvin.otago.ac.nz
Papers Past https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz
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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