Biography
Mary Ellen Jack Connor was born on October 6, 1875 in Brisbane, Colony of Queensland, daughter of Edward Richard Connor (1846–1903) and Adelaide Manning (1854–1943).[1][2]
In 1881, Mary (5) was living with her parents Edward (35) and Adelaide (26) and brother Alexander (2) and Harold (0) in Herne, Kent, England.[3]
Mary (28) married John Edward Holland (46) (born on April 20, 1857 in Mobberley, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; son of Robert Holland and Louisa Edwards) on November 17, 1903 in North Sydney, New South Wales.[4][5] Their children were:
- Richard Thurstan Holland (1905–1989)
- Robert Douglas Holland (1906–1972)
- Noel Keith Holland (1908–1972)
Mary died on June 9, 1958 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, aged 82.[6][7]
Sources
- ↑ Birth registration of Mary Connor (b. 1875), Queensland Births, Deaths, Marriages and Divorces. Mary Ellen Jack Connor Birth date: 06/10/1875 Mother's name: Adelaide Manning Father/parent's name: Edward Richard Connor Registration details: 1875/B/19707
- ↑ Family Notices (1875, October 6). The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), p. 2. Retrieved August 24, 2023, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article169490068
CONNOR - On October 6, at Mount Pleasant, Kangaroo Point, the wife of Lieutenant E. R. Connor, R.N., of a daughter.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27W-NVHL : 11 December 2017), Mary E Jack Connor in household of Edward R Connor, Herne, Kent, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 15, Piece/Folio 963/74, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,444.
- ↑ Marriage registration of John Holland and Mary Connor (m. 1903), NSW Births Deaths and Marriages. Registration number 9328/1903 Groom's Family Name HOLLAND Groom's Given Name(s) JOHN E Bride's Family Name(s) CONNOR Bride's Given Name(s) MARY E J District ST LEONARDS
- ↑ Family Notices (1903, November 20). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 6. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article14580930
HOLLAND-CONNOR - November 17, at Christ Church Lavender Bay, by the Rev. J. H. Maclean, John Edward Holland, of Mosman, eldest son of the late Robert Holland, Mobberley, Cheshire, to Mary Ellen (Nell), eldest daughter of the late Captain Connor, R.N., C.M.G., of the Glebe.
- ↑ Death registration of Mary Holland (d. 1958), NSW Births Deaths and Marriages. HOLLAND MARY ELLEN Registration number 16580/1958 Father's Given Name(s) 83 YEARS Mother's Given Name(s) PADDINGTON District SYDNEY
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40326675/mary_ellen_jack-holland: accessed), memorial page for Mary Ellen Jack Connor Holland (6 Oct 1875–9 Jun 1958), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40326675; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Mary-Ann (contributor 46963157).