Mary
Jane
Comber
Born in Cassilis, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Edward Comber
and Elizabeth (Mackey) Comber
Sister of
Edward Comber, Elizabeth (Comber) Hardy, James Comber, Agnis Comber [half], John William Mackay Comber, Anna Tereasa Comber, Sarah Amelia (Comber) Leonard, George Westby Walker Comber, Matilda Comber, George William Comber, William Henry Comber and Margaret Louisa Comber
Wife of
Henry Martin Chadban
— married
13 Nov 1880 in Murrurundi, New South Wales, Australia
Descendants 
Mother of
Emma May Chadban, Mary Jane (Chadban) Middlebrook, Charlotte (Chadban) Quigley, Henry Chadban, Robert William Chadban, Herbert Chadban, Christina Pearl (Chadban) Shepherd, Gladys Joy (Chadban) Whitburn, Adeline Alice (Chadban) Harris, Dorothy Violet (Chadban) Burrell, Eileen Elizabeth (Chadban) Hyland, Irene Chadban, Frederick Cecil Chadban, Roy Wales Chadban and Thelma Chadban
Died
at age 64
in Stroud, New South Wales, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Apr 2017
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Biography
Mary Comber was born in the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)
Henry Chadban married Mary Jane Comber in November 1881 at or about Murrurundi, in the Colony of New South Wales. They would go on to have at least 15 children including two sons killed in World War I:
- Emma (Mrs. O'Keeffe) (1882-1939)
- Mary (Mrs. Middlebrook) (1883-1983)
- Charlotte (Mrs. Quigley) (1885- ?)
- Henry (1887 - killed in action at Gallipoli, 1915).
- Robert (1889-1967)
- Herbert (1890-killed in action at Bullecourt, 1916)
- Christina (Mrs. Shepherd) (1892-1973)
- Gladys (Mrs. Whitburn) (1894-1972)
- Adeline (Mrs. Harris) (1897-1959)
- Dorothy (Mrs. Burrell) (1898-1972)
- Eileen (Mrs. Hyland) (1900-? )
- Irene (1902-1908)
- Frederick (1904-1921)
- Roy (1906-1986)
- Thelma (1909-1916?)
Sources
- Miller Family Tree - 2017-04-19
- Birth Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 21 Jan 2023), Index entry for COMBER MARY J; Parents: EDWARD & ELIZABETH; District: CASSILIS; Registration Number: 7906/1865
- Marriage Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 21 Jan 2023), Index entry for HENRY CHADBAN and MARY J COMBER; District: MURRURUNDI; Registration Number: 4135/1880
- Find a Grave, database and images accessed 27 January 2023, memorial page for Mary Jane Comber Chadban (11 Dec 1865–3 Feb 1930), Find a Grave Memorial ID Find A Grave: Memorial #172636289, citing Stroud Anglican Cemetery, Stroud, Mid-Coast Council, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by nettlyne (contributor 47486944). (note there is no gravestone photograph as yet)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Megan Tilley
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup J1c2, FTDNA kit #N8434
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~12.50%
Terry Chadban :
AncestryDNA
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~6.25%
~6.25%
Megan Tilley :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T771304 [compare], Ancestry member mtilley166
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T771304 [compare], FTDNA kit #N8434
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