Martha (Steel) Harmer (1849 - 1940)

Born 29 May 1849 in Medway, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Wife of Robert Harmer — married 27 May 1869 in Brunswick, Victoria, Australia

Descendants

Died 19 Jun 1940 at age 91 in Brunswick West, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

D/o Gawn Moore STEEL (1812-1877) and Sarah KESWICK (1818-1890)

Born 29 May 1849 • Medway, Kent, England.^{[1] [2]}

Baptised 20 Jun 1849 • Woolwich St Mary Magdalene, England.^[3]

Migrated 8 Aug 1863 • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Via 'Queen Of The South' from Liverpool, England to Melbourne, Australia with labourer Garon Moore Stell, Sarah, Ann, Sarah, William, Margt and infant Joseph K Stell as Martha Stell (corrected) b: Ireland 1850.^[4]

Married 27 May 1869 • Brunswick, Victoria, Australia. # ^{[5] [6]}

Died 19 Jun 1940 • Brunswick, Victoria, Australia. # ^{[7] [8]}

Residence 1937 • 90 Brunswick Road West Brunswick, Victoria, Australia. Line 6226 - Home Duties as Martha Harmer.^[9]

Research note

Dates and details # from Ancestry Hints.

Sources

1. ↑ England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915; Name: Martha Steel, Registration Year: 1849, Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun, Registration district: Medway, Parishes for this Registration District: Medway, Inferred County: Kent, Volume: 5, Page: 416.
2. ↑ London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917; Name: Martha Steel, Gender: Female, Record Type: Baptism, Baptism Date: 20 Jun 1849, Baptism Place: Woolwich St Mary Magdalene Greenwich, England, FatherGawn Steel: Mother: Sarah Steel, Register Type: Parish Registers.
3. ↑ London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917; Name: Martha Steel, Gender: Female, Record Type: Baptism, Baptism Date: 20 Jun 1849, Baptism Place: Woolwich St Mary Magdalene Greenwich, England, FatherGawn Steel: Mother: Sarah Steel, Register Type: Parish Registers.
4. ↑ Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839-1923; Name: Martha Stell, Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850, Age: 13, Arrival Date: 8 Aug 1863, Arrival Port: Melbourne, Australia, Departure Port: Liverpool, Ship: Queen Of The South, NationalityL Irish.
5. ↑ Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950; Name: Martha Steel, Spouse Name: Robert Harmer, Marriage Place: Victoria, Registration Place: Victoria, Registration Year: 1869, Registration Number: 1242.
6. ↑ Victoria, Australia, Marriage Index, 1837-1950; Name: Martha Steel, Gender: Female, Registration Year: 1869, Registration Place: Victoria, Australia, Spouse: Robert Harmer, Reference Number: 1242.
7. ↑ Australia Death Index, 1787-1985; Name: Martha Harmer, Birth Year: abt 1849, Age: 91, Death Place: Brunswick, Victoria, Father's Name: Gawn Steel, Mother's Name: Sarah Keswick, Registration Year: 1940, Registration Place: Victoria, Registration Number: 5732.
8. ↑ Victoria, Australia, Death Index, 1836-1988; Name: Martha Harmer, Reath Registration Year: 1940, Death Registration Place: Victoria, Australia, Father: Gawn Steel, Mother Maiden Name: Keswick, Reference Number: 5732
9. ↑ Australian Electoral Rolls, 1901-1936; Name: Martha Harmer, Gender: Female, Electoral Year: 1937, Subdistrict: Brunswick West, State: Victoria, District: Bourke, Country: Australia.

• Victorian Death Index 1921-1985
• Victorian Death Index 1921-1985