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From: "Sherrie Blackman" <>
Subject: Re: Mary Ann MAHER
Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 15:20:44 +1100
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Hi Darlene,

Yes the marriage certificate would mention Mary's parents.

The Vic BDM's are still only $17.50 to purchase on line and download.

Vic BDM's...
http://tinyurl.com/dbjnh

This is the closest match on the Vic CD's... though the mother's name
is Elizabeth. Not that you can trust anything you read on a death
certificate! lol

Digger - Pioneer Index. Victoria 1836-1888

Surname: MAHER
Given Names: Mary
Event: B
Spouse Surname/Father: James
Spouse Gvn Names/Mother: Elizabeth BRADY
Age:
Sex: F
Birth Place: BALL
Death Place:
Year: 1854
Reg Number: 222
Denomination: ROMAN CATHOLIC
Parish: BALLARAT
Fiche: 1137

Kind regards,
Sherrie.
--
http://www.silkweb.com.au/



On Fri, 16 Mar 2007 18:53:03 +1100, Darls <>
wrote:

> Hi all
>
> I am still looking for ANY details whatsoever about my gggrandmother
> Mary Ann MAHER who died in Brunswick, Victoria Australia in 1940.
>
> Death record states parents names were James MAHER & Mary UNKNOWN, so
> it's a brick wall. I am assuming that her parents (whoever they may be)
> were Irish as the man she married was also of Irish descent & MAHER is
> certainly an Irish name.
>
>> From her marriage record in 1879 to William Suffield FORREST, it states
>> her birthplace as EGERTON, which I am assuming is near Geelong in
>> Victoria. They went on to have 10 children.
>
> I have a couple of questions I hope someone can answer -
>
> 1 - If I purchased their marriage certificate online - would it give
> parents details etc?? I am loathe to buy these now since there fees
> went up by $10.00 per certificate last year, but will swallow my pride
> and do so for the information of her parents.
>
> 2 - Does anyone have links to this MAHER line as I would love to hear
> from you
>
> Kindest regards
> Darlene
> ---------------

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