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Mary Jane Rochester 1875–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1875

Birth Location: Parramatta, NSW, Australia

Death Date: 3 Jan 1947

Death Location: Parramatta, NSW, Australia

Father: William Rochester

Mother: Mary Curran

Spouse(s): John Hourigan

Children(s): Madeline Hourigan, Margaret Hourigan, Ethel Hourigan, Ilene Hourigan, Harold Hourigan, John Hourigan, Thomas Hourigan, William HOURIGAN, Kathleen Hourigan, Albert Hourigan, Sydney Hourigan, Dennis Hourigan

In 1875, Mary Jane Rochester entered the world in Parramatta, NSW, Australia, born to William Rochester And Mary Jane Curran. In 1885, Mary Jane Rochester resided in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. In 1889, Mary Jane Rochester resided in Parramatta, Australia. Mary Jane Rochester married John Hourigan, and had children including Albert Michael Paddy Hourigan, Dennis Hourigan, Ethel Gertrude Hourigan, Harold Walter Hourigan, Ilene Mary Hourigan, John Edward Leslie Hourigan, Kathleen Monica Hourigan, Madeline Jessie Hourigan, Margaret Winifred K A Winifred Hourigan, Sydney James Hourigan, Thomas Hourigan, William Arthur Hourigan. Mary Jane Rochester passed away in 1947 in Parramatta, NSW, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Mary Jane Rochester entered the world in Parramatta, NSW, Australia, born to William Rochester And Mary Jane Curran.
  • In 1885, Mary Jane Rochester resided in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
  • In 1889, Mary Jane Rochester resided in Parramatta, Australia.
  • Mary Jane Rochester married John Hourigan, and had children including Albert Michael Paddy Hourigan, Dennis Hourigan, Ethel Gertrude Hourigan, Harold Walter Hourigan, Ilene Mary Hourigan, John Edward Leslie Hourigan, Kathleen Monica Hourigan, Madeline Jessie Hourigan, Margaret Winifred K A Winifred Hourigan, Sydney James Hourigan, Thomas Hourigan, William Arthur Hourigan.
  • Mary Jane Rochester passed away in 1947 in Parramatta, NSW, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Rochester's Ancestors

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Mary Rochester
1875–1947
Birth Place: Parramatta, NSW, Australia
Parents
William Rochester
1828–1917
Windsor, New South Wales, Australia
Mary (Jane) Curran
1842–1919
Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Grandparents
James Rochester
1800–1873
Sydney Cove, New South Wales, Australia
Elizabeth Nowland
1798–1878
Norfolk Island, New South Wales, Australia
John (William) Curran
1819–1879
Bombay, Maharashtra, India
Jane Reid
1821–1851
Keith, Banffshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Henry Rochester
1770–1841
Margaret Hayes
1768–1844
Michael Nowland
1761–1828
Elizabeth Richards
1766–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert ROCHESTER
1731–1804
Anne Dick
1733–1817
Thomas Hayes
1740–1785
Eleanor Barry
1749–1780

Mary Rochester's Descendants

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Mary (Jane) Rochester (1875–3 Jan 1947) m. John Hourigan (1870–9 Oct 1955)
  1. 1. Madeline (Jessie) Hourigan 1907–1993
  2. 2. Margaret (Winifred k.a. Winifred) Hourigan 1906–1938
  3. 3. Ethel (Gertrude) Hourigan 1905–1980
  4. 4. Ilene (Mary) Hourigan 1901–1970
  5. 5. Harold (Walter) Hourigan 1903–1971
  6. 6. John (Edward Leslie) Hourigan 1894–1960
  7. 7. Thomas Hourigan 1897–1989
  8. 8. William (Arthur) HOURIGAN 1899–1960
  9. 9. Kathleen (Monica) Hourigan 1911–1924
  10. 10. Albert (Michael (Paddy)) Hourigan 1914–1970
  11. 11. Sydney (James) Hourigan 1915–1966
  12. 12. Dennis Hourigan 1916–1964

Mary Rochester's Timeline

7 Records

1875
1875
Birth of Mary Jane Rochester in Parramatta, NSW, Australia
Parramatta, NSW, Australia
1885
30 Apr 1885
Age 10
Mary Jane Rochester resided here in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1889
1889
Age 14
Mary Jane Rochester resided here in Parramatta, Australia
Parramatta, Australia
1890
1890
Age 15
Mary Jane Rochester resided here in Parramatta
Parramatta
1903
18 Feb 1903
Age 28
Mary Jane Rochester resided here
None
1913
1913
Age 38
Mary Jane Rochester resided here in Mill Hill, County of Waverley, New South Wales, Australia
Mill Hill, County of Waverley, New South Wales, Australia
1947
3 Jan 1947
Age 72
Death of Mary Jane Rochester in Parramatta, NSW, Australia
Parramatta, NSW, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Parramatta, NSW, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922, The New South Wales Pioneers Index: Pioneers Series 1788-1888
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1885
    Event Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Government Gazettes, State Archives and Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, NSW, Australia; New South Wales Government Gazettes

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Parramatta, Australia
    Record Source: Sands Directories: Sydney and New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1933

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Parramatta
    Record Source: Sydney and New South Wales, Australia, Sands Street Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1903
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Police Gazettes, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Police Gazettes 1862-1930; Roll: 3595; Year: 1903; Page: 69

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Mill Hill, County of Waverley, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Gould Genealogy; Chermside, QLD, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Northmead
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Indexes to Deceased Estate Files; Reference: 3264

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1947
    Event Place: Parramatta, NSW, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Indexes to Deceased Estate Files; Reference: 3264
    [2] Australia, Newspaper Vital Notices, Fairfax Media; Pyrmont, New South Wales, Australia
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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