Biography

JESSIE STEVEN

Burial register ID: 14361
Surname: STEVEN
First name: JESSIE
Middle names:
Gender: Female
Age: 75 Years
Cause of death: Unknown
Burial type:
Date of death: 16-Feb-1926
Date of burial: 21-Feb-1926

Block: 47
Plot: 9
Inscription:

Bio contributor: Hamish Stevens

Jessie Steven

Jessie Steven was born Jessie Davidson in Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland on 11 March 1850. Jessie emigrated to New Zealand with her parents, Robert and Mary Davidson, and siblings on the “James Nicol Fleming” arriving at Port Chalmers from Greenock in October 1870. Jessie married William Steven at Riverton in June 1871, before moving to Dunedin where William was employed as a Tailor. Jessie and William lived in Woodhaugh, Dunedin, raising a family of nine children. Jessie is buried with her husband William and their son John who died at the age of 18.

There are 3 Interments in this grave:

Surname First names Age Date of death Date of burial
STEVEN JESSIE 75 Years 16-Feb-1926 21-Feb-1926
STEVEN JOHN ALEXANDER 18 Years 24-May-1901 26-May-1901
STEVEN WILLIAM 79 Years 15-Jun-1929 18-Jun-1929