Mary Ellen Brown

Mary Ellen Brown
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1891–1934 · 43 years old

Born 24 June 1891 in Cumberland, Queensland, AustraliaDied 10 September 1934 in Richmond, Queensland, Australia

Ran a dressmaking business.

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Family

Parents

WB William Patrick Brown 1861–1939 father MW Mary Williams 1867–1902 mother

Spouses

CM Colin Campbell Thomas Murray 1882–1919 m. 2 November 1912 ? Unknown spouse m. 13 December 1921

DNA

U4 · By descent

Places 7 locations

BirthMarriageResidenceDeath / burial

Timeline

1890s
Born 24 June 1891

Cumberland, Queensland, Australia

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1900s
11
Death of mother Mary Williams 8 November 1902

Normanton, Queensland, Australiaaged 35
17
Death of brother George William Brown 7 January 1909

Queensland, Australiaaged 10
1910s
19
Death of brother Donald Federal Brown 3 September 1910

Queensland, Australiaaged 9
21
Married to Colin Campbell Thomas Murray 2 November 1912

Townsville, Queensland, Australia

The marriage lasted only a few years before the couple separated.

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Residence before 1913

Richmond, Queensland, Australia

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Death of husband Colin Campbell Thomas Murray 30 May 1919

Hughenden, Queensland, Australiaaged 36
1920s
30
Married spouse not recorded 13 December 1921

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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Undated
Residence

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Brought up by her aunt Annie in Cloncurry from about age 16; her aunt owned a hotel there.

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Occupation

Ran a dressmaking business.

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Skills

Was extremely good at sewing and embroidery.

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1930s
43
Died 10 September 1934

Richmond, Queensland, Australia

Crawford Street

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Buried 11 September 1934

Richmond, Queensland, Australia

Richmond Cemetery

Death Mary Ellen Shields.pdf