Mária was born on April 2nd, 1837 in Székelyudvarhely.1 Mária's father was István and her mother was Julianna Kellan. Her paternal grandparents were Mózes Daraghy and Borbála Farkas. She had a brother named György. She was the younger of the two children. She died at the age of 50 in 1887.