Emigration: in Left Liverpool on"The Flora";arrived Point Henry, Geelong. Roman Catholic; came from Dublin, Ireland; employed as a domestic servant by Mrs Barton, Geelong; lived in the unmarried women's quarters. It is believed she came to Australia without her family.
When Mary Ann was 19 she married Edward Silvey on 14 February 1853 in St. Mary's Catholic Church/Geelong, Victoria, Australia. The couple had one child: Frederick William Silvey. Vic BDMs[2][3][4]
Mary Ann died at the age of 73 on 4 November 1906 in Buninyong, Victoria, Australia. Chronic Bronchitis. Dilated Heart.[1]
Mary Ann was buried on 6 November 1906 in Buninyong Cemetery, Buninyong, Victoria, Australia.
Source: Footnote: Buninyong Cemetery Records RC Section No.79
Note: Buninyong Cemetery Records RC Section No.79
Sources
↑ 1.01.1Death: Victoria State Government, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria. Mary Ann Slivery. Death. Registration number 12167 / 1906. Mother's name: Unknown. Father's name: Unknown. Age: 73. District: Byong Link to search page. (accessed before 1 May 2013)
↑Marriage: Title: Victoria, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, Marriage Certificates NOTEVictoria. Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages. Marriage Certificates. Citing: Page: Marriage Certificate of Edward SILVEY & Mary Anne ROWE, Geelong, Victoria, Australia. #34846. Scanned image attached. Object: @M539@ Quality or Certainty of Data: 4 (accessed before 1 May 2013)
↑Marriage: Title: Victoria, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, Death Certificates NOTEVictoria. Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages. Death Certificates. Citing: Page: Death Certificate of Edward SILVEY, Yarrowee, Buninyong Shire, Victoria, Australia. #12170. Scanned image attached Object: @M538@ Quality or Certainty of Data: 4 (accessed before 1 May 2013)
↑Marriage: Victoria State Government, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria. Edward Silvey & Mary Ann Rowe. Marriage. Registration number 34846 / 1853. Place of event: St Marys Church Geelong. Link to search page. (accessed before 1 May 2013)
Two old and much respected residents of Scotchman’s, in the persons of Mrs and Mr Edward Silvey, died lately within three weeks of each other.
Mrs Silvey died first, her husband following her last Friday. The funeral of the latter took place last Sunday, and was largely attended. The devoted couple are both buried in the one grave in the Buninyong Cemetery. The late Mr and Mrs Silvey leave be hind them a large family of married sons and daughters, and grand-children to mourn their loss.
Ballarat Courier 7th November, 1906
Obituary
The funeral of Mrs. Silvey, wife of Mr. Edward Silvey, of Scotchmans, took place yesterday in the Buninyong cemetery. The pall-bearers were Messrs R. Hodges, G. Whykes, W. Coad, E. Thomas, M. Nolan, E. Gullock, T. Caffrey, and J. Thomas; and the coffin-bearers were Messrs J. Silvey, C. Thieesen, W. Silvey, and J. Morris. Rev. Father Flynn conducted the service at grace and Messrs Jordan and Tippett carried out the funeral arrangements. Source: State Library of Victoria
The Ballarat Star Wednesday, 7th November, 1906.
Obituary
The funeral of Mrs Silvey, wife of Mr Edward Silvey, of Scotchmans, took place yesterday Her remains were interred in the Buninyong Cemetery. Messrs R. Hodges, G. Whykes, W. Coad, E. Thomas, M. Nolan, E. Gullock, T. Caffrey, and J. Thomas acted as pall-bearers and the coffin-bearers were Messrs C. Thiessen, J. Silvey, J. Morris, and W. Silvey. The Rev. Father Flynn conducted service at the grave and Messrs Jordan and Tippett carried out the funeral arrangements. Source: State Library of Victoria
OBITUARY. (1906, November 7). The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), p. 5. Retrieved January 29, 2016, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article206490390Source: State Library of Victoria
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