Mary Jane (Marchant) Pereira (1884 - 1969)

Born 13 Dec 1884 in Gawler, South Australia

Ancestors

Wife of Frederick Mendes Pereira — married 28 Jun 1919 in Res of Dist registrar, Hindmarsh, South Australia

Died 30 Mar 1969 at age 84 in McLaren Vale, South Australia, Australia

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Biography

Polly (Marchant) Pereira was born in the Colony of South Australia (1836-1900)

Mary Jane Marchant was born in 1884 ^[1]. She is the daughter of Philip Marchant and Mary Bowering.

Mary Jane Marchant (Spinster, age 34, daughter of Phillip James Marchant) married Frederick Mendes Pereira (Single, age 30, son of Henry Pereira) on 28 Jun 1919 at the Residence of the District Registrar, Hindmarsh, South Australia. ^{[2] [3]}.

Mary Jane "Polly" Pereira (Widow of Frederick Mendes Pereira, of Port Noarlunga) died on 30 Mar 1969, aged 84 years, at Mclaren Vale, Willunga, SA. ^[4] She was buried at Centennial Park Cemetery (Plot: General C, Path 1, Grave 51), Pasadena, Mitcham City, South Australia, with her husband, Frederick. ^[5] Their gravestone reads:

PEREIRA

In Loving Memory Of

FREDERICK MENDES

DEARLY LOVED HUSBAND OF POLLY

AND LOVING FATHER OF PHYLLIS

DIED 13th OCT. 1946, AGED 57 YEARS.

ALSO

MARY JANE

BELOVED WIFE & MOTHER OF ABOVE

DIED 30th MARCH 1969, AGED 84 YEARS

AT REST

"IN GOD'S CARE"

Sources

1. ↑ Genealogy SA, Online Database Search, Birth Index, 1884, Barossa, REG: 341/386, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/resources/online-databases.html
2. ↑ South Australia Marriages 1842-1937, "FindMyPast" $,
   First name(s) Frederick Mendes, Last name Pereira, Marital status Single/spinster, Age 30, Birth year 1889, Marriage year 1919, Marriage date 28 Jun 1919, Place Res of District Registrar Hindmarsh, District Hindmarsh, State South Australia, Country Australia, Father's first name(s) Henry, Father's last name Pereira, Spouse's first name(s) Mary Jane, Spouse's last name Marchant, Spouse's marital status Single/Spinster, Spouse's age 34, Spouse's birth year 1885, Spouse's father's first name(s) Phillip James, Spouse's father's last name Marchant,
   Registration number 279/916, Record set South Australia Marriages 1842-1937, Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records, Subcategory Civil Marriage & Divorce, Collections from Australasia
3. ↑ Genealogy SA, Online Database Search, Marriage Index, 1919, Adelaide, REG: 430/254, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/resources/online-databases.html
4. ↑ South Australia Deaths 1842-1972, "FindMyPast" $,
   First name(s) Mary Jane, Last name Pereira, Gender Female, Status Widowed, Birth year 1885, Death year 1969, Death date 30 Mar 1969, Age at death 84y, Residence Port Noarlunga, Place Mclaren Vale, District Willunga, State South Australia, Country Australia,
   Registration number 66A/2119, Relative Deceased husband, Relative's first name(s) Frederick Mendes, Relative's last name Pereira, Notes Person died in an institution i.e. hospital, nursing facility or religious community, Record set South Australia Deaths 1842-1972, Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records, Subcategory Civil Deaths & Burials, Collections from Australasia
5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151345049/mary-jane-pereira : accessed 20 April 2022), memorial page for Mary Jane “Polly” Marchant Pereira (13 Dec 1884–30 Mar 1969), Find a Grave Memorial ID 151345049, citing Centennial Park Cemetery, Pasadena, Mitcham City, South Australia, Australia ; Maintained by jlong (contributor 48741020) .