Birth
Mary and her twin sister Catherine were born on 6 February 1875 at Rochester, Victoria, Australia. She was the daughter of Edmund Joyce and Mary Mulhall. [1]
Baptism
Mary and Catherine were baptised on 2 June 1875 at St Mary's Catholic Church, Echuca, Victoria, Australia. [2]
Marriage
Mary married Michael Brennan in 1909 in Victoria, Australia. [3]
Death
Mary died on 20 July 1960 at Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. [4][5]
Burial
Mary was buried at New Cemetery, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. [5][6]
Sources
↑ "Historical index", database, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria(https://my.rio.bdm.vic.gov.au/efamily-history/- : accessed 15 March 2023), entry for birth of Ann Joyce, 1875/4955; citing birth certificate of Ann Joyce, born 1875, Roch, Victoria, Australia. Family name JOYCE Given name(s) Ann Event birth Mother's name Mary Mother's family name at birth MULHALL Father's name Edmond Place of birth ROCH Reg. year 1875 Reg. number 4955/1875.
↑ "Historical index", database, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria(https://my.rio.bdm.vic.gov.au/efamily-history/- : accessed 15 March 2023), entry for marriage of Mary Joyce and Mich Brennan, 1909/3444; citing marriage certificate of Mary Joyce and Mich Brennan, married 1909, Victoria, Australia. Family name JOYCE Given name(s) Mary Event marriage Spouse's family name BRENNAN Spouse's given name(s) Mich Reg. year 1909 Reg. number 3444/1909.
↑ "Historical index", database, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria(https://my.rio.bdm.vic.gov.au/efamily-history/- : accessed 15 March 2023), entry for death of Mary Brennan, 1960/24152; citing death certificate of Mary Brennan, died 1960, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Family name BRENNAN Given name(s) Mary Event death Mother's name Mary Mother's family name at birth MULHALL Father's name JOYCE Edmund Place of birth LOCKINGTON Place of death BALLARAT Age at death 85 Reg. year 1960 Reg. number 24152/1960.
↑ 5.05.1 BillionGraves, database with images (https://www.billiongraves.com: accessed 15 March 2023), grave record #4376435, Mary Brennan (-1960), Ballarat New Cemetery, Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia; gravestone photo by James Bartok (taken 5 June 2013).
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/227976097/mary-brennan: accessed 15 March 2023), memorial page for Mary Brennan (1875–21 July 1960), Find a Grave Memorial ID 227976097, citing Ballarat New Cemetery and Crematorium, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia; Maintained by ! woowoo (contributor 49949980).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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