Mary Ann (Bennetts) Bailey (1868 - 1947)

Born 1868 in Willunga, South Australia, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of Joseph Bailey — married 2 Nov 1892 in Hindmarsh Valley, South Australia, Australia

Died 12 Dec 1947 at about age 79 in Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

Mary Ann Bennetts was born in 1868 in the district of Willunga, South Australia, Australia. She was the daughter of Richard Bennetts and Mary Ann Self.^[1]

Mary Ann Bennetts married Joseph Bailey on 2nd November 1892 at the residence of Mr. Bailey, Hindmarsh Valley, South Australia, Australia.^[2]

Mary and Joseph Bailey had 9 children.

1. Joseph Clarence Bailey
2. Ivy Bailey
3. Ernest Bailey
4. Olive Bailey
5. Roy Bailey
6. Hurtle Bailey
7. Sylvia Bailey
8. Doris Bailey
9. Phyllis Bailey

Mary Ann Bailey died on 12th December 1947 at Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia. ^[3]

Her death was announced in "The Age" on Monday 15th December 1947.

"Bailey. — On December 12 (suddenly), at 1 Drummond-street, Oakleigh, Mary Annie, beloved wife of the late Joseph Bailey, and loved mother of Clarence (deceased), Ivy (Mrs. Bourke), Ernest (deceased), Olive (Mrs. Masters), Roy, Kurtle (deceased), Sylvia (deceased), Doris (Mrs. Macpherson), Phyllis (deceased), aged 79 years. At rest."^[4]

She was buried on 15th December 1947 at Fawkner Memorial Park, Victoria, Australia.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ SA BDM Index Births 1868 68/268 Mary Ann Bennetts, Richard Bennetts(F), F, district of Willunga; GenealogySA database [1] Accessed 6 Feb 2021.
2. ↑ SA BDM Index Marriages 1892 173/393 Joseph Bailey and Mary Anne Bennetts, district of Encounter Bay; GenealogySA database [2] Accessed 6 Feb 2021.
3. ↑ Vic BDM Index Deaths 1948 21347/1948 Mary Annie Bailey, Richard Bennetts(F) and Mary Ann Self(M), Oakleigh, age 79 ; [[3] Accessed 6 Feb 2021.
4. ↑ "The Age" (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954) Mon 15 Dec 1947 Page 10 Family Notices; NLA trove newspapers [4] Accessed 6 Feb 2021.
5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com) accessed 06 February 2021, memorial page for Mary Annie Bailey (unknown–15 Dec 1947), Find A Grave: Memorial #212444015, citing Fawkner Memorial Park, Fawkner, Moreland City, Victoria, Australia ; Maintained by woowoo (contributor 49949980).