Born in Greenwich, London, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of Thomas Edward Brooker
and Elizabeth (Till) Brooker
Sister of
Thomas Henry Brooker [half], William James Brooker [half], Henry Brooker [half], Edward Brooker [half], James Brooker [half], Ruth Brooker [half], Caleb Brooker [half], Mark Brooker [half], James Brooker [half], Lydia Brooker [half], Thomas William Brooker and George Thomas Brooker
Wife of
Arthur William Robinson
— married
20 Oct 1882 in Sydney, Australia
Descendants 
Mother of
Hilda Norma (Robinson) Bew, Helena Ethel Robinson, Robert Alfred Robinson, Edgar Arthur Robinson, Hubert Harold Robinson and Elsie Linda Robinson
Died
at age 68
in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Feb 2018
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Biography
Her first name appears as Selena or Selina
Selena Martha Brooker was born at Greenwich in 1853. [1]
On 20 Oct 1882 Selena Brooker and Arthur William Robinson were married in Redfern, Sydney, Australia. [2]
2870/1882 ROBINSON, ARTHUR WILLIAM, BROOKER, SELINA (sic) MARTHA at REDFERN
Marriage Notice [3]
Robinson— Brooker.— On the 20th October, at Sydney, by the Rev George Campbell, Congregational Minister, Arthur William Robinson to Selina Martha, eldest daughter of the late Thomas Brooker of Kent, England.
They had 6 children.
She passed away on May 25 1922.
Death Notice 1.[4]
ROBINSON.—May 25 at Newcastle Mrs. Selena Robinson wife of Mr. A. W. Robinson and beloved mother of Mrs. Thos. Bew, Ravenshoe. Q. and Mrs. F. F.
Hunter and Miss E. Robinson, Kahibah, aged 68 years.
Death Notice 2.[5]
ROBINSON.-Friends of Mr. A. W. ROBINSON, Mrs. F HUNTER, and MISS E
ROBINSON (Kahibah) and Mrs. THOS. BEW (Ravenshoe) are notified that the
Funeral of their dearly beloved wife and mother will leave Newcastle Railway Station, THIS AFTERNOON, at 2.40 o'clock, for General Cemetery, Sandgate.
She is buried at the Sandgate Cemetery, Newcastle [6]
- SURNAME / GIVEN NAMES / BURIED ON / PORTION / SECTION / LOT
- ROBINSON / Selina M. / 1922-05-27 / GENERAL / 18 / 30
Sources
- ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NCW-CLM
- Name: Selina Martha Brooker
- Event Type: Birth Registration
- Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
- Registration Year: 1853
- Registration District: Greenwich
- County: London
- Event Place: Greenwich, London, England
- Volume: 1D
- Page: 535
- Affiliate Line Number: 63
- ↑ NSW Marriages search
- ↑ Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XVII, Issue 260, 16 November 1882, Page 2
- ↑ Family Notices (1922, May 27). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 12.
- ↑ Family Notices (1922, May 27). Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), p. 6.
- ↑ Sandgate database
- family tree M Henson
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Selena by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Selena:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Selena by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Selena:
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