Mary Ann Chessells 1849–1933
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Mary Chessells in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees
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Immediate Family
Biography
Mary Ann Chessells was born in 1849 in Somerton, Victoria, Australia, the child of george chessels and sarah prater. Mary Ann Chessells married thomas o brien, and had children including john haughton o brien, john james obrien. Mary Ann Chessells passed away in 1933 in Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia.
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1Death Records Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
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2Record Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980
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3Marriage Records Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950
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4Baptism Records Australia, Births and Baptisms
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5Record Victoria, Australia, Index to the Children's Registers of State Wards, 1850 -1893
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Chessells
This ancestor line traces from Angmering, Sussex, England (1787) to Somerton, Victoria, Australia (1849) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Mary Chessells (1849–1933) was born in Somerton, Victoria, Australia and died in Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Mary in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Related Records
Mary Chessells's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record