Elson, Sarah Ann (1867–1962)
Elson, Sarah Ann (1867–1962)
New Zealand florist. Name variations: Annie Elsom, Annie Read, Sarah Ann Read. Born Sarah Ann Read, Mar 26, 1867, in Dunedin, New Zealand; died Nov 17, 1962, in Christchurch, New Zealand; dau. of William (gardener) and Elizabeth (Martin) Read; m. Edwin Elsom, 1902; children: 2 daughters, 1 son.
As single woman, ran her own successful floristry business in Christchurch, A.&S. Reid (c. 1897–c. 1954).
See also Dictionary of New Zealand Biography (Vol. 3).
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