Born about in Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
James Pettit
— married
6 Jul 1853 in Busselton, Western Australia, Australia
Descendants 
Died
at about age 56
in Apsley, Victoria, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 9 May 2020
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Biography
Mary came to Western Australia on the Sabrina, arriving on 13 June 1853.[1]
She married James Pettit on 6 July 1853 at Busselton, Western Australia[1]
They left the colony for Victoria at some point and their second child was born in South Australia in 1859. Their youngest child was born in Victoria.
Mary passed away in 1890 aged 56 years[2]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The Bicentennial dictionary of Western Australians, pre-1829-1888. [compiled by Rica Erickson], https://www.friendsofbattyelibrary.org.au/bicentennial-dictionary
- ↑ Death Index (Victoria Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 13 Mar 2024). Index entry for Mary Maria PETTIT, Year: 1890; Parents: MURPHY Thomas and Mary Maria BOYLE; Spouse: -; Death Place: APSLEY; Birth Place: TRALEE IRELAND; Age: 56; Reg. Number: 10304/1890
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