Mary Catherine (Branagan) Williams (1874 - 1961)

Born 1874 in Kingston, Victoria, Australia

Wife of Olav Cuthbert Williams — married 1909 in Victoria, Australia

Died 10 Jan 1961 at about age 87 in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

Birth Mary Catherine Branagan was born in 1874 at Kingston, Victoria, Australia. She was the daughter of Michael Branagan and Rosanna (Walsh) Branagan.^[1]

Marriage Mary married Olav Cuthbert Williams in 1909 in Victoria, Australia. ^[2]

Death Mary died on 10 January 1961 at Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. ^[3][4]

Burial Mary was buried at the Rochester Cemetery, Rochester, Victoria, Australia. ^[5]

Memorial prayer card

Mary Catherine Williams memorial prayer cards (front)

Mary Catherine Williams memorial prayer cards (back)

Sources

1. ↑ "Historical index", database, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria(https://my.rio.bdm.vic.gov.au/efamily-history/- : accessed 2 February 2023), entry for birth of Mary Branagan, 1874/23555; citing birth certificate of Mary Branagan, born 1874, Kingston, Victoria, Australia. Family name BRANAGAN Given name(s) Mary Event birth Mother's name Rose Mother's family name at birth WELSH Father's name Michael Place of birth KINGSTON Reg. year 1874 Reg. number 23555/1874.
2. ↑ "Historical index", database, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria(https://my.rio.bdm.vic.gov.au/efamily-history/- : accessed 2 February 2023), entry for marriage of Mary Cath Branagan and Olav Cuthbert Williams, 1909/3329; citing marriage certificate of Mary Cath Branagan and Olav Cuthbert Williams, married 1909, Victoria, Australia. Family name BRANAGAN Given name(s) Mary Cath Event marriage Spouse's family name WILLIAMS Spouse's given name(s) Olav Cuthbert Reg. year 1909 Reg. number 3329/1909.
3. ↑ "Historical index", database, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria(https://my.rio.bdm.vic.gov.au/efamily-history/- : accessed 2 February 2023), entry for death of Mary Catherine Williams, 1961/1538; citing death certificate of Mary Catherine Williams, died 1961, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. Family name WILLIAMS Given name(s) Mary Catherine Event death Mother's name Rose Mother's family name at birth WALSH Father's name BRANAGAN Michael Place of birth SMEATON Place of death BENDIGO Age at death 85 Reg. year 1961 Reg. number 1538/1961.
4. ↑ Mary Catherine Williams memorial prayer cards, died 10 January 1961, in Angela (O'Brien) Pentreath memorial prayer card collection. ca. 1920s-1980s. Privately held by O'Brien family, Victoria, Australia.
5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/245479418/mary-catherine-williams: accessed 2 February 2023), memorial page for Mary Catherine Williams (1875–1961), Find a Grave Memorial ID 245479418, citing Rochester Civil Cemetery, Rochester, Victoria, Australia; Maintained by R and J (contributor 48362636).