Born about in Muff, County Londonderry, Ireland
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Robert Bell
— married
12 Jan 1864 in Lissan, County Londonderry, Ireland
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 68
in Queensland, Australia
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Biography
Mary (Jordan) Bell was born in Ireland.
Mary (Jordan) Bell migrated from Ireland to Australia.
Mary Jane was born about 1845. [1] She was the daughter of James Jordan, farmer, and Anna Gourley [2] and lived at Muff, Lissan, County Londonderry as of 1864.
On 12 Jan 1864 at the Church of Ireland Parish Church, Lissan,she married Robert Bell of Drumgrass, son of James Bell. [3]
The couple immediately emigrated to Australia, with their first child being born in November that same year.
She passed away 6 Dec 1913 in Queensland, Australia. [2]
Research Notes
Possible siblings:
- James Jordan, Event date: 20/02/1903, Registration details: 1903/C/1399, Mother: Annie Gurley, Father/parent: James Jordan
- William Jordan, Event date: 13/05/1913, Event type: Death registration, Registration details: 1913/C/4221, Mother: Nancy Goarhey, Father/parent: James Jordan
No records found for the parents.
Sources
- ↑ Based on age 19 at marriage 1864.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Queensland BDM search: 1913/C/4487 Mary Jane Bell, 06/12/1913, Anna Gourley, James Jordan.
- ↑ Robert Bell, Mary Jordan, 12 Jan 1864, Magherafelt at Irish Civil Registration - Marriages
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