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Mrs Blyth

Signed family name
Blyth
Signed given name
Mrs
Given address
George St
Sheet number
Town/Suburb
Central Dunedin
City/Region
Dunedin
Notes

Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley

Janet Maria Reeve was born in 1866 in New Zealand – the daughter of Thomas Scrutany Reeve, a storeman, and Janet Robinson.

She married David Mill Blyth, a fruit preserver, on 1 June 1891 in Dunedin – they had no children.

David died in January 1940 and Janet died on 28 April the same year.

They are buried together in the Andersons Bay Cemetery.

Sources

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

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

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

Presbyterian Research Centre https://www.presbyterian.org.nz/archives/

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