Brief Life History of Mary
Mary Rees was born on 8 May 1835 as the daughter of George Rees and Mary. She married Evan Abel Jones on 1 July 1854. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Pyle, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom in 1841. She died on 26 May 1909, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, at the age of 74, and was buried in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
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- Mary Rees, "Wales Births and Baptisms, 1541-1907"
- Mary Rees Jones, "Find A Grave Index"
- Mary Rees, "England and Wales Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8), 1588-1977"
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1837
George Grey explores Western Australia.
1843
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
1867
End of transportation to Western Australia.
Name Meaning
Welsh: variant of Rice .
German: habitational name from a place in the Rhineland called Rees.
German: from a short form of the personal name Andreas .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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