| [Index] |
| Mary BENT (1811 - 1884) |
| Children | Self + Spouses | Parents | Grandparents | Greatgrandparents |
|
Michael John BOURKE (1827 - 1887) Thomas BOURKE (1829 - 1857) Sarah BOURKE (1831 - ) James BOURKE (1834 - 1859) |
Mary BENT (1811 - 1884) + James BOURKE (1803 - 1835) John PETER |
John BENT | ||
| Frances WRIXON | ||||
| b. abt 1811 at Jamisontown, Nepean River, New south Wales, Australia |
| m. (1) 20 May 1827 James BOURKE (1803 - 1835) at Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia |
| m. (2) 10 Feb 1837 John PETER at Sutton Forest, New South Wales, Australia |
| d. 23 Sep 1884 at Broadmeadows, Victoria, Australia aged 73 |
| Parents: |
| John BENT |
| Frances WRIXON |
| Siblings (2): |
| Judith BENT |
| John Beecher BENT (1821 - 1880) |
| Children (4): |
| Michael John BOURKE (1827 - 1887) |
| Thomas BOURKE (1829 - 1857) |
| Sarah BOURKE (1831 - ) |
| James BOURKE (1834 - 1859) |
| Events in Mary BENT (1811 - 1884)'s life | |||||
| Date | Age | Event | Place | Notes | Src |
| abt 1811 | Mary BENT was born | Jamisontown, Nepean River, New south Wales, Australia | 71 | ||
| 20 May 1827 | 16 | Married James BOURKE (aged 24) | Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia | 71 | |
| 09 Sep 1827 | 16 | Birth of son Michael John BOURKE | Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia | 71 | |
| 03 Sep 1829 | 18 | Birth of son Thomas BOURKE | Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia | 71 | |
| 16 Sep 1831 | 20 | Birth of daughter Sarah BOURKE | Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia | 71 | |
| 13 Oct 1834 | 23 | Birth of son James BOURKE | Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia | 71 | |
| 28 Jul 1835 | 24 | Death of husband James BOURKE (aged 32) | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia | 71 | |
| 10 Feb 1837 | 26 | Married John PETER | Sutton Forest, New South Wales, Australia | 71 | |
| 25 Mar 1857 | 46 | Death of son Thomas BOURKE (aged 27) | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia | 71 | |
| 07 Jun 1859 | 48 | Death of son James BOURKE (aged 24) | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia | 71 | |
| 23 Sep 1884 | 73 | Mary BENT died | Broadmeadows, Victoria, Australia | 71 | |
| Personal Notes: |
| Mary Bent was ‘a woman of great force of character’, noted for her kindness and hospitality. She capably managed ‘Gumly Gumly’, being ‘one of the most active women among stock’. After a trip to England in 1860, Mary managed a Broadmeadows property, dying there in 1884. Her burial was in Wagga Wagga. Her children are listed with the father, James Bourke. |
| Source References: |
| 71. Type: Book, Abbr: Wagga Pioneers, Title: Pioneers of Wagga Wagga and District, Auth: Wagga Wagga & District Family History Society Inc, Publ: Wagga Wagga & District Family History Society Inc, Date: 2004, Locn: http://www.waggafamilyhistory.org.au/ |
| - Reference = 27 (Birth) |
| - Reference = 27 (Name, Notes) |
| - Reference = 27 (Death) |
| - Reference = 27 (Marriage) |
| - Reference = 27 (Marriage) |