Person:Mary Croft (8)

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Mary Ann Emma Croft
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Name Mary Ann Emma Croft
Alt Name Polly _____
Gender Female
Birth[1][2] Abt Sep 1850 Gravesend, Kent, England
Alt Birth[4][5] Abt 1850 Kent, England
Alt Birth[6] 24 Jun 1850 Wallaroo Mines, South Australia, AustraliaTime: 11:45
Residence[1] 1851 Gravesend, Kent, England
Marriage 26 Sep 1872 Kadina, South Australia, Australiato Thomas Stephen Naughton
Death[3][8] 12 Jul 1936 North Kensington, South Australia, AustraliaAge: 86 years

She attended Mr Cole's boarding school in Watervale, South Australia. It meant that she took a coach ride from Wallaroo, and foremost in her mind used to be the terror, or should one say tremendously adventurous thought, that {\itshape perhaps} a highway man just {\itshape might} just hold them up! Her dreams of this were left unfulfilled.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. 1851 England Census. (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1851. Data imaged from the National).

    Class: HO107; Piece: 1608; Folio: 466; Page: 30; GSU roll: 193508.

  2. England. FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1983. (Free UK Genealogy).

    Name: Mary Ann Emma Croft, Year of Registration: 1850,
    Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep, District: Gravesend (1837-1941),
    County: Kent, Volume: 5, Page: 190

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    Newspaper obituary records, kept by Maurice Stephen THIEM.

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    Calculated from Marriage Register

  5. CHEEK Australian Family Tree - GenCircles.com.
  6. Correspondence with Maurice Stephen Thiem and Dorothy (Davidson).
  7.   Robert W.M. Heaven. The Croft Family History.
  8. Loved mother of Miss Naughton, Mesdames W.E. Thiem,
    H. Thiem, P.R. Cleland and one son, leaving also
    12 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren to mourn
    their loss, aged 86 years.