Mary Hume

Femaleabout 1857–

Brief Life History of Mary

When Mary Hume was born about 1857, in Concord, New South Wales, Australia, her father, John Hume, was 29 and her mother, Susanna Hickson, was 23.

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Family Time Line

John Hume
1829–1888
Susanna Hickson
1835–1881
Elizabeth Hume
1856–
Mary Hume
about 1857–
Margaret Hume
1870–1871
William Hume
1859–1879
John James Hume
1860–1864
Susanna Sarah Hume
1862–1895
Kate Hume
1864–1876
Sarah Ellen Hume
1867–1935
David John Hume
1868–1886
George Richard Hume
1872–1943

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    Siblings (10)

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    World Events (3)

    1867

    Age 10

    End of transportation to Western Australia.

    1870

    Age 13

    British troops withdraw from Australia.

    1877

    Age 20

    Australia and England play the first-ever cricket Test match in Melbourne.

    Name Meaning

    Scottish (Lowlands) and northern English: variant of Hulme , with loss of l before the bilabial consonant /m/, as in the vocabulary word calm. See Holm and Home .

    Scottish: habitational name either from the barony of Home or from Hume (or Home) in Berwickshire, from which the barony took its name. The placename derives from Old English hōum, dative plural form of hōh ‘heel, spur of land’.

    History: A family of this name (see 2 above) have held the Earldom of Home since 1605.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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