Mary (Hussey) Scannell (abt. 1842 - 1909)

Wife of Cornelius Scannell — married 10 May 1865 in Victoria Australia

Descendants

Died 20 Nov 1909 at about age 67 in Bulla, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

She was the daughter of Thomas Hussey and Mary Reilly.

At age 22 she arrived in Melbourne in January 1863 on the vessel Marco Polo from Liverpool with her older sister Margaret age 24. ^[1]

She married Cornelius Scannell in 1865 in Victoria.^[2]

She passed away in 1909.^[3][4]

Funeral notice lists her as Mrs Mary Rose Scannell relict of Cornelius Scannell.^[5][6]

She was buried in Bulla Cemetery on 22/11/1909 plot RC 13. ^[7]

Note: the Cemetery records state she was the daughter of Cornelius Scannell and Mary Reilly. (?)-"correction submitted"

Sources

1. ↑ Public Records Office of Victoria - Search Terms: HUSSEY - Ship: MARCO POLO - Date Arrived: 1862 to 1864

   Family name	Given name	Age	Year arrived	Month	Ship	Captain
   HUSSEY	MARGT	24	1863	JAN	MARCO POLO	ARNOLD W M
   HUSSEY	ROSE	22	1863	JAN	MARCO POLO	ARNOLD W M

2. ↑ Vic BDM marriages

   Registration number: 1736 / 1865

   Family name: HUSSEY

   Given name(s): Rose

   Spouse's family name: SCANNELL

   Spouse's given name(s): Cornelius

3. ↑ Vic BDM

   Family name: SCANNELL

   Given name(s): Mary Rose

   Event: Death

   Mother's name: Mary

   Mother's family name at birth: REILLY

   Father's name: Scannell Corns

   Place of birth:

   Place of death: Bulla

   Spouse at Death:

   Age at Death: 67

   Reg. year: 1909

   Reg. number: 11587/1909

4. ↑ 1909 'Family Notices', The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), 22 November, p. 1. , viewed 11 Sep 2022, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article196050946

   SCANNELL - On the 20th November at her residence, Bulla, Mary Rose, relict of the late Cornelius Scannel and mother of Mrs. Dillon, of Brunswick : Mrs Stone, of Newport; Mrs. Merrett, Burnley, and Mrs. Moore, aged 68 years. R.I.P.

5. ↑ 1909 'Family Notices', The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), 22 November, p. 12. , viewed 11 Sep 2022, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article196051102

   SCANNELL.— The Friends of the late Mrs. MARY ROSE SCANNELL (relict of the late Cornelius Scannell) are respectfully invited to follow her remains to the place of interment, the Bulla Cemetery. The Funeral will leave her residence Bulla THIS DAY (Monday), 22nd inst., at 3 o'clock

   JOSEPH ALLISON. Undertaker.

   Head Office: Errol-street, North Melbourne. Tel. 751,

   Branch: Moonee Ponds. Tel. 251, Ascot.

6. ↑ Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009

   Name: Mary R Scannell

   Death Date: 20 Nov 1909

   Death Place: Bulla

   Occupation: Widow

   Grant Date: 3 Dec 1929

   Grant: RWAdbn

7. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #114387257

• Vic BDM records - Marriage
• Bulla Cemetery records.