• General Notes

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  1.    Mary Jane Mackey
     Born:    01 MAY 1827  - Glen, Ireland
     Marr:    1845  - Robert Devlin Smyth 
     Died:    05 NOV 1889  - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA  
  2.    Sarah Mackey
     Born:     1829  - Macquarie Harbour, Tasmania, Australia
     Marr:     -
     Died:      -       
  3.    Elizabeth Mackie
     Born:    07 MAR 1831  - Macquarie Harbour, TAS, Australia
     Marr:    1853  - Edward Comber 
     Died:    19 MAY 1880  - Bundella, New South Wales, Australia
  
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  Edward and Ann Taylor Mackey, along with their children: Mary Jane, Elizabeth and Sarah Emelia traveled with the Regiment. The girls were actually born into the British 63rd Regiment a foot. The family traveled and was stationed with the Regiment at Macquarie Harbour, Van Dieman's Land (now Tasmania) Australia, Madras, India and Moulmein, Burma.
  1819 to 1826- STATIONED IN IRELAND
  The 63rd Regiment was deployed to Ireland. Edward enlisted in the 63rd Regiment on 08 September 1819. His muster roll entries show he was a labourer and born in Currin, Monaghan, Ireland. His regimental number was 143. By the time he was station in Van Diemen' Land he was a Sergeant. He earned a schiliing (10 cents) a day. The Regiment was stationed in Ireland until 1826.
  1826-1828- STATIONED IN PORTUGAL
  In 1826 the 63rd Regiment was stationed at Windsor. In February of 1826, the Regiment received a warning order that it would shortly leave for New South Wales.
  1833-1837- STATIONED AT FORT ST. GEORGE, MADRAS, INDIA.
  The 63rd was deployed to Madras India in February of 1833. Five companies left in February and the other two companies left in March. Mary Jane was six years old, Sarah Emelia was 4 years old and Elizabeth was 2 years old. On 07 Sept 1836, Ann Taylor Mackey passes away. She was buried in the courtyard of St. Mary's Church located at Fort St. George. She was 36 years old. (Burial record-St Mary's Church Madras). The girls were 9,7 and 5 years old.
  

Details of Mary Jane's family with Robert Devlin Smyth