Born in Scotland, United Kingdom
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
William Plain
— married
5 Jul 1848 (to 1886) in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Died
at about age 60
in Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Jun 2018
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Biography
Martha was born about 1826 to unknown parents
Martha Howell married William Plain on 5 July 1848 in Barony, Lanark, Scotland (FHL Film Number: 0994215-0994217, 1041481, 0994195)[1]
HOWELL, MARTHA, WILLIAM PLAIN/FR5299 (FR5299), 05/07/1848, Parish No. 622/, Reference 190 359, Parish: Barony[2]
Children: William (1848-1919), John (1852-1918)
William Plain and Martha immigrated to Australia on board the ship "Hurricane" in 1854. Their fourth child, a daughter named Mary Plain was born on the ship.
Martha died in 1886 aged 60[3]
Sources
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
- ↑
Marriage:
"Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Banns and Marriages"
National Records of Scotland
(ScotlandsPeople : accessed 14 July 2023)
Martha Howell marriage to William Plain on or after 5 Jul 1848 in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
citing Parish Number 622, Ref 190/359, Frame 5299. - ↑ Victoria Death registration #4810/1886
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