Martha (Ricketts) Brimblecombe was born in the Colony of Victoria (1851-1900)
Martha Keeble Rickards, daughter of William Henry Rickards and Sarah Keeble, was born in 1881 at Echuca, Colony of Victoria.
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Martha Keeble Rickards married William Thomas Brimblecombe in 1900 in the Colony of Victoria.
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Martha Brimblecombe died in 1900, aged just 19 years, at Bacchus Marsh, Colony of Victoria.
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Her death was reported in The Bacchus Marsh Express (Vic. : 1866 - 1943) Sat 1 Dec 1900 Page 2 Family Notices:[4]
DEATHS.
BRIMBLECOMBE.—On 24th November, at Bacchus Marsh, Martha Keeble, the beloved wife of W. Brimblecombe, aged 19, from Uraemia.
Five years later, her husband placed a touching memorial notice in The Bacchus Marsh Express (Vic. : 1866 - 1943) Sat 2 Dec 1905 Page 2 Advertising:[5]
IN MEMORIAM.
BRIMBLECOMBE.-In sad and loving memory of my dear wife, Martha Keeble, who departed this life on 24th Nov., 1900.
Sadly each day I think of her still,
And remember her sweet smiling face;
But in humble obedience we bow to the will
Of Him who has crowned her with grace.
Inserted by her loving husband, W. T. Brimblecombe, parents, sisters, and brothers.
↑ VIC BDM, Deaths, Registration number: 11409 / 1900, Family name: BRIMBLECOMBE, Given name(s): Martha, Place of event: BACCHUS MARSH, Australia, Age at Death: Place of Birth: ECHuCA, Mother's name: Sarah, Mother's family name at birth: KEVILL, Father's Name: RICKETT William Henry, https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history
↑ TROVE, Family Notices (1900, December 1). The Bacchus Marsh Express (Vic. : 1866 - 1943), p. 2. Retrieved February 9, 2021, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article88352211
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martha by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Martha: