Mary Jane was one of the 4000 plus Irish Famine Orphans that immigrated to Australia as part of the Earl Grey Scheme. She sailed on the Derwent and arrived on 25 Feb 1850. Upon her arrival she went to work for Thomas Bond at King River (now Wangaratta) in Victoria.
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Migrated to/Born in Australia
| Additional Information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 1st Jan 1833 (circa) | |
| Date of Death | 27th Dec 1891 | VIEW SOURCE |
| Associated Building (s) | Enniskillen Workhouse | |
| Spouse (First Name/s and Maiden/Surname) | William Smith | |
| Place & Date of Marriage | Mary and William married in 1851 in Chiltern, Victoria, Australia | |
| Number of Children | Mary had seven children - five sons and two daughters | |
| Place of Death | Mary died on 27 Dec 1891 at Mahonga, New South Wales, Australia. She is buried at the Walbundrie Cemetery in New South Wales. | |
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AussieJo59
Friday 22nd November 2019 11:45PM
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