Mary (Gough) Pluis (abt. 1839 - abt. 1881)

Born about Jul 1839 in Black Creek, New South Wales, Australia

Wife of George Henry Pluis — married 13 Nov 1865 (to Apr 1881) in RC Church, Orange, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died about Apr 1881 at about age 41 in American Creek, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Mary Gough, born July 1839, was the first child to Michael Gough and Ellen Foody. She was baptised into the Roman Catholic Church in the same month joining the Parish of Maitland. Father's occupation: servant

Mary married George Pluis, a farmer from Canoblas, at Orange. Witnesses: Michael O'Neil, Ellen Cullen.

Mary died from bronchitis, after being ill for 7 days. A doctor was not called until the day of her death. She was buried at Cargo. Her husband registered her death at Molong, recording her age as 41 and they had 1 male and 5 female children living.

Sources

• NSW birth index, BAPTISM, V1839690 121A/1839, GOUGH MARY, Parents MICHAEL, ELLEN: COPY OF BAPTISM in possession of Christine Randall Parish-1283

• NSW Marriage index, 2855/1865; PLEMS (sic) GEORGE, GOUGH MARY, reg ORANGE; COPY of marriage GEORGE PLEWIS and MARY GOUGH in possession of Christine Randall Parish-1238 No parental details.

• NSW Death index, 8562/1881, PLIUS [sic] MARY, parents MICHAEL G, ELLEN, reg MOLONG; COPY of DEATH for MARY PLUIS in possession of Christine Randall Parish-1238 Father: Michael Gough, farmer; Mother Ellen. Children not named. Married George Pluis at Orange.