Surname:
Malloch
Given names:
J. R.
Given address:
Waikouaiti
Notes:
Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Janet Renwick Malloch was born in New Zealand in 1867. She was the daughter of Donald Malloch and Elizabeth Wright. Her sister Amy Malloch also signed the petition.
When Janet signed the suffrage petition she was living at Waikouaiti where her father farmed.
In 1911 Janet married John Moncreiff a nurseryman and seed merchant. They had no children.
John died in 1941 and Janet on 11 October 1952. They were both cremated and their ashes scattered.
Sources
Papers Past https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz
BDM online NZ https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
DCC Cemetery Records http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/facilities/cemeteries/cemeteries-search
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
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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