Signed family name
Doms
Signed given name
Selina
Given address
Greymouth
Notes
Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Selina Annie Tighe was born in 1860 in Hampshire, England.
She emigrated to Otago in 1883 on the Victory and, in 1886, she married bootmaker John Doms.
They had three children before John died in 1891.
When Selina signed the suffrage petition the family were living in Greymouth.
She had a daughter in 1900 and she died of influenza on 14 November 1918.
Selina and John are buried in the Karoro Cemetery, Greymouth.
Sources
BDM online NZ https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
Family Search https://www.familysearch.org
Free BDM https://www.freebmd.org.uk
GRO England https://www.gro.gov.uk
Papers Past https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz
Find a Grave https://www.findagrave.com/