Maria Jane Abbott (1854 - 1855)

Born 4 Jul 1854 in South Australia, Australia

Ancestors

Died May 1855 at age 0 in South Australia, Australia

Biography

Maria Abbott died young.

Maria was born in 1854. She was the daughter of Thomas Abbott and Mary Anne Bailey. She passed away in 1855.^{[citation needed]}

Maria's mother died 11 days after she was born, leaving 11 children.^[1]

Maria's father died the following February, leaving 11 children orphans.^[2]

Research Notes

21/8/2021 - No birth, baptism, death or burial registrations found at Genealogy SA, including when using wildcard searches. Ford-7139 22:06, 7 October 2021 (UTC)

The information for this profile comes from an unsourced family tree at Ancestry. There are several unsourced trees with this information and they appear to be copying each other indiscriminately. Ford-7139 22:06, 7 October 2021 (UTC)

Contacted Lois Watson, PM of Mary Ann Bailey, for further information. Ford-7139 22:06, 7 October 2021 (UTC)

Lois has been unable to find evidence for Maria's existence. There are already 11 children identified. The profiles need to have reliable evidence of relationship added and then Maria can be tagged as disproven existence. Ford-7139 23:51, 8 October 2021 (UTC)

Additional notes: Research for Maria Jane Abbott and family

Sources

1. ↑ South Australian Register, Adelaide, SA, 17 July 1854, page 2, column 4, Family Notices (Trove, National Library of Australia, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/?type=newspapers : accessed 8 October 2021)
   

   On the 15th instant, Mary, the beloved wife of Mr. T. Abbott, farmer, of Salisbury Plain. Deceased arrived in the colony, with her husband and three young children, in 1837; she died after a short illness leaving a widower and eleven children, together with a numerous circle of relatives and friends. She was much and deservedly respected.

2. ↑ Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904) Sat 17 Feb 1855 Page 5 On the 15th instant, at his residence, Munno Para, Mr. Thomas Abbott, farmer, aged 43 years, leaving eleven children orphans. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/158102196

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