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Catherine Mathieson

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Catherine Mathieson
Portrait, c.1858
Born
Catherine Johnstone

(1818-12-11)11 December 1818
Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Died14 September 1883(1883-09-14) (aged 64)
Dunedin, New Zealand
Occupations
  • Cheese maker
  • butter maker
Spouse
John Mathieson
(m. 1851)
Children3

Catherine Mathieson (née Johnstone; 11 December 1818 – 14 September 1883) was a Scottish-born New Zealand cheese and butter maker, community leader.

Biography

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She was born in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland on 11 December 1818.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. Angus, Janet C. "Catherine Mathieson". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.