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Mary Ann Ryan

Female 1849 - 1929  (79 years)


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  • Name Mary Ann Ryan 
    Born 9 May 1849  Queen Street, Auckland New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 4 Feb 1929  5 Edwin Street, Mount Eden, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Waikumete Cemetery, Glen Eden, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Mary Ann was born in a small cottage at the corner of Durham Street and Queen Street in Auckland NZ.
      She is claimed to be the first white girl born in Queen Street.

      Mary Ann lived in Auckland all her life and when she died the property on the corner of Durham & Queen Streets was sold and the proceeds divided among the many descendants. (including 52 grandchildren). Her granddaughter Rita Omundsen (nee Benefield) recalls receiving 13 shillings and four pence and was delighted to spend it on a pair of new bras.

      Her husband James Joseph Murphy died of cancer in Wanganui and is buried there in the old Heads Road Cemetery.
      Mary Ann is buried in the Waikumete Cemetry, Glen Eden Auckland with her infant son Louis. There is no headstone
      Roman Catholic Division Block A - Row 5 - Plot 87
    Person ID I449  Omundsen
    Last Modified 15 Feb 2021 

    Father John Ryan 
    Mother Mary Ann Davis,   b. 5 Nov 1827, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1910, Auckland New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Family ID F809  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Joseph Murphy,   b. 1846, County Cork, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1903, Wanganui NZ Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 9 Sep 1868  St Patricks Cathedral Auckland New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Edward Thomas Murphy,   b. 1869, Auckland New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1926  (Age 57 years)
     2. Michael Henry Murphy,   b. 5 Jun 1870, Auckland New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1944  (Age 74 years)
     3. Theodore Matthew Murphy,   b. 29 Jun 1872, Auckland New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Margaret Edith May Murphy,   b. 31 Jul 1875, Auckland New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1958, Wanganui New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     5. Walter John Murphy,   b. 26 Dec 1877, Auckland New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Alica Murphy,   b. 17 Nov 1879, Auckland New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1923, Wanganui New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
     7. Agnes Frances Murphy,   b. 13 Aug 1882, Mt Eden, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1924, Wanganui New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
     8. Thomas Aquinas Murphy,   b. 24 Dec 1885, Auckland New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Florence Marie Murphy,   b. 25 Jun 1888, Auckland New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Louis Murphy,   b. 17 Nov 1890, Auckland New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1891, Auckland New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     11. Stella Maud Murphy,   b. 8 Feb 1893, Auckland New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 31 Oct 2020 
    Family ID F325  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart