Mary Ann (Ahern) Butler (1864 - 1918)

Born 27 May 1864 in Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Wife of Robert Hudson — married 29 Jul 1884 in Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Descendants

Died 19 Apr 1918 at age 53 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia

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Biography

Mary was born in 1864 in the Port of Fremantle, Western Australia, Australian Colonies. She was the daughter of Michael Ahern (a Soldier) and Mary Butler. She passes away in 1918 in the City of Perth, Western Australia, Australia.

NAME

Surname: AHERN

Given Names: Mary Ann^[1].

BIRTH

Date: 27 MAY 1864

Place: Port of Fremantle, City of Perth, Western Australia, Australian Colonies^[2].

MARRIAGE

Date: 29 JUL 1884

Spouse: Robert HUDSON

Child: Mary Ann (b.1884---d.9 March 1905)

Child: Robert William (b.1887---d.30 May 1889)

Child: Elizabeth May (b.17 March 1890)

Child: Eva Edith (b.2 May 1892)

Child: Hilda Isabella (b.20 December 1894---Registered in 1895)

Child: Robert Arthur (b.1900)

Child: Charles Albert (b.1902)

Child: Alexander (b.1905)

Place: Port of Fremantle, Western Australia, Australian Colonies^[3].

MARRIAGE

Date: BETW JAN and APR 1918

Spouse: Thomas BUTLER

Place: Perth, Perth District, Western Australia, Australia^[4].

RESIDENCE

Date: 1903 to 1906

Description: Living with her husband Robert and their children

Place: Commercial Road, Fremantle, Chesterfield Subdivision, Fremantle Division, Western Australia, Australia^[5].

Date: 1910

Description: Living as a Widow with her children

Place: Rear of 120 South Street, South Fremantle, City of Perth, South Fremantle Subdivision, Fremantle Division, Western Australia, Australia^[6].

DEATH

Date: 19 APR 1918

Cause: Unknown

Place: 75 Lord Street, Perth, Western Australia, Australia^[7].

DEATH NOTICE

Date: 20 APR 1918

Source: 1918 'Family Notices', The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), 20 April, p. 1.

Item Details: DEATH NOTICES. BUTTLER (nee Hudson).—On April 19, at Perth. Mary Ann, dearly beloved mother of Mrs. G. Stock, Mrs. R. Craven, Mrs. L. Ponton, Arthur and Albert (on active service): also Alex, mother-in-law of G. Stock, R. Craven and L. Ponton (on active service). At rest^[8].

FUNERAL NOTICE

Date: 20 APR 1918

Source: 1918 'Family Notices', The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), 20 April, p. 1.

Item Details: FUNERAL NOTICES. BUTLER (nee Hudson).—The Friends of Mr. Thomas Butler, of 75 Lord-street, Perth, are respectfully invited to follow the remains of his late beloved wife, Mary Ann, to the place of interment, the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Karrakatta. The Funeral is appointed to leave Messrs. Bowra and Odea's Private Mortuary, 195 Pier-street, Perth, at 9.45 o'clock THIS (Saturday) MORNING, per road. Friends wishing to attend the funeral may proceed by the 10.30 a.m. trains leaving Perth and Fremantle. BOWRA and O DEA, Undertakers, 195 Pier-street, Perth. Tel. A4308^[9].

BURIAL

Date: 20 APR 1918

Place: Karrakatta Cemetery and Crematorium, Railway Parade, Karrakatta, City of Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Grave Location: Area or Denomination: Roman Catholic; Section; FC; Gravesite: 0416^[10].

The Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians

AHERN. Michael (Cpl), arr. 31.12.1862 per York (with wife) as a Pensioner Guard, m. Mary BUTLER. Chd. ?Frances d. 1864, Mary Ann b. 1864, Arthur b.1867, still b. chd. b. 1870, Mary b. 1873 (All Frem RC). ^[11]

Sources

1. ↑ Source; Western Australian Pioneer Indexes: Births (WA Government; Births, Deaths and Marriages, Perth); Reference: (Birth Year-1864); Registration District: Fremantle; Registration Details: 7778 / 1864
2. ↑ Source; Western Australian Pioneer Indexes: Births (WA Government; Births, Deaths and Marriages, Perth); Reference: (Birth Year-1864); Registration District: Fremantle; Registration Details: 7778 / 1864
3. ↑ Source; Western Australian Pioneer Indexes: Marriages (WA Government; Births, Deaths and Marriages, Perth); Reference: (Marriage Year-1884); Registration District: Fremantle; Registration Details: 5785 / 1884
4. ↑ Source; Western Australian Pioneer Indexes: Marriages (WA Government; Births, Deaths and Marriages, Perth); Reference: (Marriage Year-1918); Registration District: Perth; Registration Details: 104 / 1918
5. ↑ Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980 (Ancestry.com Operations & Australian Electoral Commission, Canberra); Division: Fremantle; Subdivision: Chesterfield; Record Nos. 317 & 318; Page number: 5
6. ↑ Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980 (Ancestry.com Operations & Australian Electoral Commission, Canberra); Division: Fremantle; Subdivision: South Fremantle; Record No. 1565; Page number: 27
7. ↑ Source; Western Australian Pioneer Indexes: Deaths (WA Government; Births, Deaths and Marriages, Perth); Reference: (Death Year-1918); Registration District: Perth; Registration Details: 382 / 1918
8. ↑ Source: TROVE Digitised Newsapers (National Library of Australia, Canberra); Reference: (http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article27475500)
9. ↑ Source: TROVE Digitised Newsapers (National Library of Australia, Canberra); Reference: (http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article27475500)
10. ↑ Source: Deceased Search (Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, Perth); Reference: (https://www2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch/details.php?id=KB00019837)
11. ↑ The Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians, pre-1829-1888, Vol 1, A, pg 17. [compiled by Rica Erickson] https://www.friendsofbattyelibrary.org.au/bicentennial-dictionary