The Birth Date is a rough estimate. See the text for details.
Biography
Mary Jane Greaves was born about 1850,[1] the daughter of Francis Greaves, fireman.[2]
In 1876, when she was living in Ballymcarrett, county Down (near Belfast), Mary Jane married William James Robinson in Belfast.[2]
Mary Jane Robinson, née Greaves, died in Belfast on the 17th April 1900, aged fifty years.[1]
Research notes
Estimated date of birth:—The approximate year of birth was inferred from the age recorded in the civil registration of the death.[1]
Sources
↑ 1.01.11.2 General Register Office, Ireland. Civil Registration of a Death. Mary Jane Robinson, female, married, aged 50 years; wife of Locomotive Inspector, G.N.R.; died 17th April 1900, 24 Botanic Ave.; cause of death: congestion of lungs, 5 days, certified; informant: Wm Jas Robinson, widower, present at death, of 24 Botanic Ave.; registered 18th April 1900; J. Lupane, Assistant Registrar. Archival refs. Belfast (No. 6) Registration District, No. 285/04628568/258. Digital image online at Irish Genealogy, hosted by the Department of Culture, Heritage, and the Gaeltacht, www.civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie (accessed and transcribed by Alison Kilpatrick, 2019-05-21).
↑ 2.02.1 General Register Office, Ireland. Civil Registration of a Marriage. William James Robinson, age 27, bachelor, Fireman; residence: 14 College St., West Belfast; son of John Robinson, farmer. Mary Jane Greaves, age 26, spinster; resident in Bridge St., Ballymacarrett; daughter of Francis Greaves, fireman. Marriage solemnized 22nd February 1876 in St. Anne’s (Church of Ireland), parish of Belfast, Diocese of Connor, by licence, by Robert Hannay; witnesses: John Robinson, Maria Moreland her X mark. Archival refs. Belfast Registration District, No. 141/080860065/317. Digital image online at Irish Genealogy, hosted by the Department of Culture, Heritage, and the Gaeltacht, www.civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie (accessed and transcribed by Alison Kilpatrick, 2019-05-21).
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