Click to expand/collapse all notes

Click to expand/collapse all other details

Mary Dwyer

Mary was born in 1840 in Tipperary, Ireland.¹

Birth Notes
- Mary was born in Tipperary, Ireland in 1847 according to her death certificate, but that would have made her 12 at the time of her marriage in 1859. Her age upon arrival in Queensland in 1880 was stated as 40.
  I believe that her birth date to be in c1840.

Mary's father was Michael Dwyer and her mother was <Unknown>. She was an only child. She died due to a medical problem, Chronic bronchitis, asthma, exhaustion , at the age of 48 on August 9th, 1888 in West Street, Rockhampton, Qld. The funeral took place on August 10th, 1888 in Rockhampton Qld and was arranged by W J Naukivell. She was buried on August 10th, 1888 in South Rockhampton Cemetery, RC Section.¹¹

Death Notes
- Death: Qld Death Cert No. 1888/C003819. states that, in 1888, Mary HEALY (nee Dwyer) died in Queensland. Her father was Michael DWYER who was a farmer and her mother's name was not recorded.
  = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =
  Published in…
  The Brisbane Courier, Saturday 8 September 1888
  
  “In the SUPREME COURT of QUEENSLAND
  - - - - - - - - -
  ECCLESIASTICAI, JURISDICTION.
  - - - - - - - - -
  In the GOODS of MARY DWYER HEALY, the Wife of John Healy, of Rockhampton, in the Colony of Queensland, Labourer, Deceased.
  - - - - - - - - -
  Notice is hereby given that, after the expiration of fourteen days from the publication hereof, application will be made to the said Honourable
  Court that LETTERS of ADMINISTRATION of all the goods, chattels, credits, and effects of the abovenamed Mary Dwyer Healy, deceased,
  who died intestate, may be granted to the above-named JOHN HEALY, of Rockhampton afore-said. Labourer, the Husband of the said deceased.
  Dated at Rockhampton this Twenty-ninth day of August. 1888.
  WALTER THOMPSON, Proctor for the said John Healy, Rockhampton. By his Agent - L. F. BERNAYS, Proctor, George-street, Brisbane.”
  = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =
  
  South Rockhampton Cemetery record...
  Healy Mary sex-F aged-41 burial-Friday, 10 August 1888 area-RC Section-33 Grave No.-1560 occupation-Housewife

General Notes
- The Windsor Castle left Plymouth on the 23 April 1880 and
  arrived in Rockhampton, Qld 23-Jul-1880.
  Among the Assisted Passengers were...
  John Healy aged 40 and his wife
  Mary Healy aged 40 with their sons
  John Healy aged 21 and his brothers
  Maurice Healy aged 19 and
  Michael Healy aged 17

Occupation Details
- Mary's occupation was Housewife.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Michael Dwyer
  
  Mary Dwyer
  - b.1840 in Tipperary, Ireland d.09 Aug 1888 in West Street, Rockhampton, Qld
  
  <Unknown>

Personal Timeline

Details of Mary's family with John Healy

¹ Death Certificate

Page last modified