Signed family name
Donkin
Signed given name
Eliza
Given address
Leith Street
Notes
Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Eliza Donkin was born in New Plymouth, New Zealand in 1857 – the daughter of Christopher Benson Donkin and Catherine Southall.
When she signed the suffrage petition Eliza was living in Leith St, Dunedin working as a housekeeper.
She did not marry and she died on 26 March 1932. She is buried in the Northern Cemetery, Dunedin.
Sources
BDM online NZ https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
DCC Cemetery Records http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/facilities/cemeteries/cemeteries-search
Free BDM https://www.freebmd.org.uk
Otago Nominal Index http://marvin.otago.ac.nz
Papers Past https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz