Mary (Truscott) Keam (1824 - 1907)

Born 1824 in St Austell, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Wife of John Keam — married 7 Jul 1849 in Kapunda, South Australia, Australia

Descendants

Died 10 Dec 1907 at about age 83 in Australia

Biography

Mary was born in 1824, in St Austell, Cornwall, England and baptised 26 Dec 1824 in St Cleer, Cornwall, England. She was the daughter of John Truscott and Mary Whiting. ^[1]

In the 1841 census Mary (age 16) was in St Cleer, Cornwall, England.^[2]

She married John Keam in 1849, in Mr William Oldham's residence, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia. ^[3]

She passed away in 1907, aged 83 years in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. Mary was in a record.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
   Ancestry Record 9841 #128823936 (accessed 27 November 2021)
   Mary Truscott baptism on 26 Dec 1824, daughter of John Truscott & Mary, in Saint Cleer, Cornwall, England.
2. ↑ 1841 Census: "1841 England Census"
   Class: HO107; Piece: 153; Book: 4; Civil Parish: St Cleer; County: Cornwall; Enumeration District: 10; Folio: 5; Page: 3; Line: 21; GSU roll: 241274
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8978 #609613 (accessed 27 November 2021)
   Mary Truscott (16) in Liskeard registration district.
3. ↑ Marriage: "Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950"
   South Australia-Marriages 1842-1916
   Ancestry Record 1780 #5447681 (accessed 27 November 2021)
   Mary Truscott marriage to John Keam on 7 Jul 1849 in Kapunda, South Australia.
4. ↑ Death Notice: "Australia, Newspaper Vital Notices, 1831-2001"
   Fairfax Media; Pyrmont, New South Wales, Australia
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9091 #1800691537 (accessed 27 November 2021)
   Name: Mary Keam; Gender: Female; Death Age: 83; Notice Type: Death; Birth Date: abt 1824; Death Date: 10 Dec 1907; Spouse: John Keam; Publication Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

• Family Member, wife of second great-granduncle