suffrage_petition
Surname: 
Anderson
Given names: 
Susan
Sheet No: 274
Town/Suburb: 
Timaru
City/Region: 
South Canterbury
Notes: 

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley.

Susan Anderson was born about 1866 in Ireland.

In 1891 she was living with her sister Grace and widowed mother Jane in Glasgow, Scotland.

See 274 Grace Anderson

Soon after this the sisters emigrated to New Zealand where their elder sister Agnes was living.

When they signed the suffrage petition the sisters were living in Timaru, working as a boot machinist and a boot fitter.

Susan died on September 4th 1946 and Grace died on December 7th 1954. They are buried together in the Timaru Cemetery.

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