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C. McDonald Smith

Signed family name
Smith
Signed given name
C. McDonald
Given address
Tay Street
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
Invercargill
City/Region
Southland
Notes

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley

Christina McDonald/MacDonald Smith was born about 1854 in Ednam, Roxburgshire, Scotland – the daughter of John Gibson Smith, a school teacher, and Mary Waddell. (See 362 M Smith) She emigrated to Bluff with her family in 1864 on the Sevilla and when she signed the suffrage petition she was living with her family in Tay St, Invercargill.

She died at her home in Dunedin on 25 April 1925 and is buried in the Andersons Bay Cemetery.

Sources

DCC Cemetery Records http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/facilities/cemeteries/cemeteries-search

Family Search https://www.familysearch.org

Otago Nominal Index http://marvin.otago.ac.nz

Papers Past https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz

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