Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Jane Elizabeth Young was born about 1855 in Australia.
She married carpenter William Winton in 1889 in New Zealand and when she signed the suffrage petition they were living in Duddingstone, North East Valley in Dunedin.
William died in 1920 and Jane died on 27 August 1938 – they are buried together in the Andersons Bay 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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