Born
1845 in
Bangor, Caernarfonshire, Wales, United Kingdom
[sibling(s) unknown]
Descendants
Died
1913
at about age 68
in
Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia
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Biography
Mary (Griffiths) Dickson came free to the Colony of Victoria (1851-1900)
Mary was born in 1845, the daughter of Evan Griffiths and Eleanor Hughes . She was baptised on the 17 August 1845.[1]
Mary came to Australia in 1859 to work as a house maid to David Baker of Bullarook.
In 1863, Mary Griffiths married Charles Dickson.[2]
Mary was one of the many women who signed the Women's Suffrage Petition[3] in 1891.[4]
Mary passed away in 1913, aged 69.[5]
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Sources
↑ "Wales, Caernarvonshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1912," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KC2L-BZC : 3 September 2015), Mary Griffiths, 17 Aug 1845, Baptism; from "Parish Records Collection 1538-2005," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 2,427,309
↑ Victorian marriage registration 1863: 00816,F,Griffiths,Mary,Dickson,Charles,,
1863: 00816,M,Dickson,Charles,Griffiths,Mary,,
↑ http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/about/the-history-of-parliament/womens-suffrage-petition
↑ http://zades.com.au/gandd/images/stories/pdfs/gdwomenD.pdf
↑ Victorian death registration 1913: 09675,,Dickson,Mary,Griffiths Evan,Hughes Eleanor,Hthorn,69,
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