Born in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
George Sidney Skewes
— married
20 Jun 1894 in Uralla, New South Wales, Australia
Mother of
Aubrey Rupert Skewes, Cuthbert George Skewes, Una Irene (Skewes) Couchman, William Vere Skewes, James Henry Skewes, Reginald John Skewes and Mary Elizabeth Skewes
Died
at age 71
in Uralla, New South Wales, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Feb 2014
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Biography
Mary was born in 1867. Her parents were Henry Dowling and Catherine Dowling (birth surname unknown). [1]
She married George Skewes in Uralla in 1894. [2]
They had 7 children.
She passed away in Uralla in 1938. [3][4]
She was buried at Uralla Cemetery in the New General Methodist Section.[5]
Sources
- ↑ https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/ NSW Birth Certificate Registration No. 1263/1867 V18671263 162A. Father's given name - Henry. Mother's given name - Catherine. District - Not recorded..
- ↑ https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/ NSW Marriage Certificate Registration No. 6942/1894. George Skewes married Mary A Dowling. district - Uralla.
- ↑ https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/ NSW Death Certificate Registration No. 18480/1938. Father's given name - Henry. Mother's given name - Catherine. District - Uralla.
- ↑ "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 12 November 2020, 12:32), entry for Mary Ann Dowling (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LCF7-77T ); contributed by various users.
- ↑ "Australia Cemetery Inscriptions, 1802-2005," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-339F : 3 March 2021), Mary A Skewes, 31 Aug 1938; from "Australia, Cemetery Inscriptions, 1802-2005," database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com : n.d.) citing Death, citing Jim and Alison Rogers : n.d. Various cemeteries, Australia; FHL microfilm .
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