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Kate Gillett

Signed family name
Gillett
Signed given name
Kate
Given address
186 Armagh St
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
Central Christchurch
City/Region
Christchurch
Notes

Biographical information provided by Fiona Oliver for the He Tohu exhibition:

Kate (Catherine) Gillett was married to dairy farmer James Gillett. They had a farm at Springfield and ran Brighton Dairy, at 186 Armagh St, Christchurch. Kate may have lived or worked at the dairy, as it is where she signed the petition, along with her daughter, Amy. She also had at least one son, Arthur. Kate died in 1927, aged 89.

Click on sheet number to see the 1893 petition sheet this signature appeared on. Digital copies of the sheets supplied by Archives New Zealand.