Mary Ann (Dunn) Chapple (1836 - 1905)

Born 1836 in Guernsey

Wife of Robert Arundell Chapple — married 1856 in Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 20 Jan 1905 at about age 69 in Collingwood, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

Mary (Dunn) Chapple migrated from England to Australia.

Mary was born in 1836. She was the daughter of Samuel Dunn and Catherine Moore.

On 6 June 1841 English born parents Samuel Dunn (30) Cordwainer, wife Catherine Dunn (25) Shoe Binder with children Thomas Dunn (7), Mary Dunn (5), Elizabeth Dunn (3) and Caroline Dunn (3 Months) lived in Fountain St, St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands. ^[1]

On 30 March 1851 English born parents Samuel Dunn (40) Cordwainer employing 5 men and 5 app, wife Catherine Dunn (40) with children Thomas Dunn (16) Cordwainer App, Mariam Dunn (14), Caroline Dunn (10) and Alfred Dunn (8) lived in Havelet St, St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands. ^[2]

Robert Arundell Chapple married Mary Ann Dunn in 1856 in Exeter, Devon, England. ^[3]

Children

Caroline Martha Chapple Drysdale (1859–1936)

Jane Kate Chapple Mears (1859–1945)

Robert John Chapple (1860–1951)

Annie Florence Chapple Riley (1862–1926)

Mary Eliza Chapple (1863– )

Agnes Amy Dunn Mears (1868–1904)

Daughter Jane was Baptised at St. Peter Port, Guernsey. ^[4]

On 7 April 1861 Mary Ann Chapple (24) married Hair Dresser with children Jane Kate Chapple (2), Caroline M Chapple (2) and Robert J Chapple (1) lived in St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands. ^[5]

Widow Mary A Chapple (26) with children jane Chapple (5), Caroline Chapple (5), Robert Chapple (3), Annie Chapple (2) and Mary Chapple (infant) emigrated from England, departing London on board the vessel Red Rose and arrived in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia on 15 June 1864. ^[6]

Daughter Agnes Amy Dunn was born in 1868 in Ballarat, Victoria.^[7]

In 1903 Mary Ann Chapple (Home Duties), Jane Chapple (Home Duties), William Mears (Warehouseman) and Agnes Mears (Home Duties) lived at 45 Oxford St, Collingwood, Victoria. ^[8]

She passed away in 1905, aged 67. ^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ 1841 Channel Islands Census
2. ↑ 1851 Channel Islands Census
3. ↑ England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1856; Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec; Registration District: Exeter
4. ↑ Channel Islands, Select Births and Baptisms, 1820-1907; Father: Robt. Chapple; Mother: Mary Ann Dunn; FHL Film Number 473983; Reference ID 126
5. ↑ 1861 Channel Islands Census; Guernsey; St Peter Port; ALL; District 1b
6. ↑ Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839–1923
7. ↑ Victoria, Australia Birth Registration Number 14006/1868
8. ↑ Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903
9. ↑ Victoria, Australia Death Registration Number 1255/1905; Father: Dunn Saml; Mother: Cath

• Ancestry.com Family Trees
• Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 for daughters Annie Florence Reilly and Jane Kate Mears