Mary Jane (Woodworth) Pulley (1858 - 1930)

Born 25 May 1858 in Pleasant Creek (Stawell), Victoria

Ancestors

Wife of Dennis Pulley — married 1875 in Orange, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 1930 at about age 71 in Orange, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

30th Oct 1857 William Woodworth found guilty of Vagrancy in Ballarat - 12 months hard labour in Pentridge Gaol which makes fatherhood unlikely.<GR>

1864 After the death of her mother Catherine, Ann Mary Woodworth moves from Victoria to Grenfell, NSW following the discovery of gold there in 1864, taking along her own daughters Esther & Mary Jane together with her younger half-siblings Thomas & Sarah Dann before 1869. (Sarah's 1st marriage). Carlo Torcetti & Nicola Orsini are also attracted by the gold in Grenfell area. By the time of the marriage of Esther to Nicola, Ann Mary is living with Carlo Torcetti.

Sources

• Victorian BDM Birth Certificate

Event registration number 13659

Registration year 1858

Family name WOODWORTH

Given names Mary Jane

Sex Unknown

Father's name William

Mother's name Ann Mary (Jackson)

Place of birth PLEASANT Creek (Stawell)

• NSW BDM Marriages

Registration Number Groom's Family Name Groom's Given Name(s) Bride's Family Name(s) Bride's Given Name(s) District
3629/1875 PULLEY DENNIS WOODWORTH MARY J ORANGE

• NSW BDM Deaths

Name Registration Number Father's Given Name(s) Mother's Given Name(s) District
PULLEY MARY J 15587/1930 WORDSWORTH 72 YRS ANN M R ORANGE