Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in Australia

Mary was born in County Clare.  Her father was Michael Burns, a farmer.  As Mary Byrne, arrived in Fremantle, Western Australia on the Hamilia Mitchell in Jan 1859, travelling with her sister, Bridget.  This was one of the "Bride Ships".  They went to Bunbury on the Wild Wave in April 1859, presumably with their new employers or agents of their employers.

Mary married Thomas Robinson in 1859 and had John Burns, Anna Maria, Bridget and Mary.  Thomas died Nov 1864 and she married James O'Donnell in 1865.  Children James, Michael, Margaret and William.

Her sister, Bridget married Thomas Fox  in 1860 and had Francis Henry the following year.  She died 1861.

Additional Information
Date of Birth 1st Jan 1836 (circa)
Date of Death 10th Jan 1912
Father (First Name/s and Surname) Michael Burns
Spouse (First Name/s and Maiden/Surname) Thomas Robinson born 1828 Holbeck, Yorkshire
Names of Children John Burns Robinson, Annie Maria Robinson, Bridget Burns Robinson and Mary Robinson. James O'Donnell, Michael O'Donnell, Margare O'Donnell and William O'Donnell
Place of Death Quindalup, Western Australia
Names of Siblings Bridget Fox nee Burns
Spouse (First Name/s and Maiden/Surname) 2nd James O'Donnell b Scotland
Place & Date of Marriage 1st 8th Nov 1859 Vasse, Western Australia 2nd 1865 Busselton, Western Australia
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