Maria Clarke
Maria was born on August 25th, 1834 in
Tasmania and her baptism took place on September 24th, 1834.
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Birth Notes
Aged 73 years at death
Name: Maria Clark
Birth Date: 25 Aug 1834
Birth Place: Tasmania
Registration Year: 1834
Registration Place: Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Registration Number: 5752
Name: Maria Clark
Gender: Female
Baptism Date: 24 Sep 1834
Baptism Place: Tasmania, Australia
Father: John Clark
Mother: Maria (Kirk)
FHL Film Number: 1368234
She died at the age of 73 on November 26th, 1907 in
Victoria (Au). She was buried on November 27th, 1907 in
Victoria (Au).
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Death Notes
Name: Naria Brereton
Birth Year: abt 1834
Age: 73
Death Place: Coburg, Victoria
Father's name: Clarke Jro
Mother's name: Maria Kirk
Registration Year: 1907
Registration Place: Victoria
Registration Number: 11758
Name Maria Brereton
Death Date 27 Nov 1907
Death Place Coburg, Moreland City, Victoria, Australia
Cemetery Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place Coburg, Moreland City, Victoria, Australia
Has Bio? Y
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General Notes
Maria joined the Salvation Army (Australian) in 1863 after her second husband died.
26 Nov 1907, Maria Brereton of Pascoe Vale (Coburg), Victoria died, aged 73. The funeral serviee was conducted by the Chief Secreta Cornel Hoskin, assisted by Lieutent-Cornel Birkshaw, Brigadier Hendyl and otther. The coffin was brought to the Salvation Army Hall for a short serice.
Maria and
Clee were married in a religious ceremony on December 11th, 1849 in
Melbourne by Daniel Newman and witnessed by Willian & Mary Ann Thompson.
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Marriage/Union Notes
Married at St. Peters, Melbourn in 1849
Name: Thomas Clay
Spouse Name: Maria Clark
Marriage Place: Victoria
Registration Place: Victoria
Registration Year: 1849
Registration Number: 29100
They had two sons named
William and
Charles. There are no more children.
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Children
William Henry Clee
William was born on September 11th, 1850 in
Melbourne and his baptism took place there on October 25th, 1850.
Birth Notes
Name: William Clay
Birth Date: 11 Sep 1850
Baptism Date: 25 Oct 1850
Baptism Place: Melbourne, Bourke, Victoria, Australia
Parish: St. Peter's Eastern Hill
Father: Thomas Clay
Mother: Maria Clay
Baptisms Solemnized in the Parish of St Peter’s in the County of Bourke, Victoria, AD 1850: No 579 Baptised October 25th, Born 11 September 1850, Child - William Clay, Parents – Thomas and Maria,
Abode: Little Bourke Street
Father a Butcher & Clergyman
He died at the age of 71 on July 20th, 1922 in
Victoria (Au).
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Death Notes
Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
Charles Clay (Clee)
Charles was born on July 23rd, 1856 in
Melbourne.
Birth Notes
Charles Clay
Registered in 1856.
Abode: Lygon Street, North Melbourne (Carlton South)
Birth Date: 23rd of July 1856.
Father: Thomas Clay, aged 37 from Middlesex, London, England.
Mother: Not Named
Husband's Pictures
Family Pictures
Maria and
William were married in a civil ceremony on July 27th, 1884 in
Fitzroy by John Fenwick Horsley (Salvation Army Chaplin).
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Marriage/Union Notes
William Brereton, Bachelor. Birthplace: Tattenhall, England
Maria De Grucha, Widow 1863. Birthplace:Lawecestou(?), Australia
Although they married in 1884, they were living together in 1872.
They had an adopted daughter named
Alice. There are no more children.
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Children
Alice Maud Mary Brereton
Alice was born on October 1st, 1881 in
Victoria (Au).
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Birth Notes
Place of birth: Kyneton Victoria
The family tree that Katrina has starts with her great grand mother Alice Maude Mary Brereton born 1 Oct 1881. She has not been able to find this record, however her death certificate confirms her year of birth to be 1881 and her marriage record has her parents as William Brereton and Maria Clarke and her place of birth as Kyneton Victoria.
William's Will (her father) shows that Alice Maud Mary was adopted.
She died at the age of 65 on October 6th, 1946 in
New South Wales.
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Death Notes
Death: Enfield, New South Wales, Australia