Brief Life History of George Seymour
When George Seymour Murfit was born on 9 May 1888, in Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand, his father, Edward Murfitt, was 36 and his mother, Selina Ellen Miles, was 35. He died before 1998.
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- George Seymour Murfitt, "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966"
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1893
New Zealand becomes world's first country to give women the vote.
1896 · National Council of Women
The National Council of Women of New Zealand was created as an organization after women won the right to vote. Today works to help achieve gender equality in New Zealand and in 2017 introduced Gender Equal NZ, which is fighting for Zealanders to have the freedom and opportunity to determine their own future no matter which gender they are.
1923 · New Zealand's Claim to Antartica
The Ross Dependency is a New Zealand dependency located on the Antarctician Continent. It is the only settlement on the Antartica that is claimed by a sovereign nation. New Zealand still owns claim even after the Antarctic Treaty that was signed in 1959 by 11 other nations.
Name Meaning
English: see Moorfoot .
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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