Ann (Ayers) Quince (1827 - 1914)

Born 1827 in Eaton Socon, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Wife of George Quince — married 3 Dec 1849 in Eaton Socon, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 10 Jun 1914 at about age 87 in South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Biography

Ann Ayers - her mother's maiden name could be James. Source- Webb Family tree. Ann Ayers was born in 1827 and baptised 23 December 1827 at Eaton Secon, Bedfordshire, England. She was the daughter of Richard Ayers and Mary (—) Ayers. ^[1]

Ann Ayers, age 22 daughter of Richard Ayers, married George Quince age 26, son of William Quince on 03 December 1849 at Eaton Socon, Bedfordshire, England. ^{[2] [3]}

She emigrated with her husband and daughter to New South Wales Australia. on the ship Earl Grey arriving in 1851. They moved into Queensland and lived at Warwick, then moved on to Brisbane. Ann (Ayers) Quince died 10 June 1914 at South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. She was buried in South Brisbane Cemetery . ^[4]

Photo of five Generations published Brisbane Courier shows Ann; her daughter Margaret Edwards; Grandson Alexander Edwards; Great Grand-daughter Celia Minnie Cornwell and Minnie's daughter Vera Grace Cornwell; born 26 January 1907.

Old Age Pension 1908 -1909- Ann applied for this pension when she was over eighty years of age and she had to be earning less than 26 pounds per annum. Her application is held in Queensland State Archives.

Funeral notices and obituaries [4] published in Brisbane Courier.

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NPKS-HWL : 11 February 2018, Ann Ayres, 23 Dec 1827); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 826,464. Ann Ayers Female christened 23 December 1827 Eaton Secon, Bedford, England Father: Richard Ayers Mother: Mary.
2. ↑ Marriage: England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N2SG-ZJ3 : 10 February 2018), George Quince and Ann Ayers, 03 Dec 1849; citing Eaton Socon,Bedford,England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 826,463, 826,464, 826,465. Name: George Quince Birth Date: 1823 Age: 26 Spouse's Name: Ann Ayers Spouse's Birth Date: 1827 Spouse's Age: 22 Event Date: 03 Dec 1849 Event Place: Eaton Socon, Bedford, England Father's Name: William Quince Spouse's Father's Name:Richard
3. ↑ Marriage: Free BMD England & Wales BMD Registration Index 1837-2007Quince George married Ayres Ann December q. 1849 St Neots district, Bedfordshire, England (Vol. 14 Page 408)
4. ↑ Death: QLD Government Family History BDM Death registration: Ann Quince Death date: 10/06/1914 Mother's name: — Father/parent's name: Richard Ayers Registration details: 1914/B/19526 (Reg. Queensland)

See also:

• Personal collection of events witnessed by Joan Lewis

• "Family Notices" The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) 11 June 1914: Page

6 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article19954998>.

• Quince Application for Old Age Pension Ref-A/4774 No.2776

• Quince- d. Qld. Aus. Ref- 1914/019526

• (Quince- burial South Brisbane; [Ref- 8C Grave 11]

• Quince- burial, Up date, MEM ID 48745118

• "Family Notices" The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) 11 June 1914: Page 6 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article19954998>.

• Note: Ayers was often spelt as Hayers.

• Quince- Five Generations photo in Brisbane Courier 17 October 1907.