Mary Ann (Datson) Quintrell (abt. 1844 - 1934)

Born about 1844 in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of Stephen Quintrell — married 2 Sep 1865 in Moonta, South Australia, Australia

Died 31 Jan 1934 at about age 90 in Moonta Mines, South Australia, Australia

Biography

South Australian Register 16 Sep 1865
QUINTRELL - DATSON On the 2nd September, at Moonta Wesleyan Chapel, by licence, by the Rev. C. T. Newman, Mr. Stephen Quintrell, to Miss Mary Ann Datson, both of Moonta. ^[1]

Chronicle 15 Feb 1934
Mrs. M. A. Quintrell
Mrs. M. A. Quintrell, who recently died at her home, Moonta Mines aged 89 years, was a native of Cornwall, and at the age of three years she came to Australia with her parents, and went to Moonta when about 17 years of age. Her husband was the late Mr. Stephen Quintrell, who died many years ago, and will be remembered as a surveyor with the Wallaroo and Moonta Co. Three of her sons (Clarry, Jack and Dick) lost their lives in the Great War. The surviving members of the family comprise one son (Stephen, of Adelaide), and five daughters (Misses Mary J., and Rose, Moonta Mines; Violet, of Kadina; and Mrs. P. Sampson, of Adelaide). ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "Family Notices" South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900) 16 September 1865: 2. Web. 17 Apr 2022 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article41036361>.
2. ↑ "Mrs. M. A. Quintrell" Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954) 15 February 1934: 28. Web. 17 Apr 2022 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article92357361>.

• Reconstructed passenger list for the Aboukir 1847 (State Library of South Australia, Bound For South Australia Collection, https://bound-for-south-australia.collections.slsa.sa.gov.au/ : accessed 17 Apr 2022) DATSON Hugh, Jane and 4 children.
• South Australia Marriage Index. (Genealogy SA, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php : accessed 17 Apr 2022) database entry for Stephen Quintrell (age 20, martial status N, father John Quintell) Mary Ann Datson (age 21, marital status N, father Hugh Datson) 2 Sep 1865, Wesleyan Chapel Moonta. Reference: District Daly, Book/Page 63/123
• South Australia Death Index. (Genealogy SA, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php : accessed 17 Apr 2022) database entry for Mary Ann Quintrell (Death date 31 Jan 1934, age 89, marital status W, place of death Moonta Mines, residence Moonta Mines, relative Stephen Quintrell [DH]) Reference: District Daly, Book/Page 556/727.