Mary Yates (Bussell) Taylor (1804 - 1887)

Born 6 Dec 1804 in St. Mary's, Portsea, Hampshire, England

Ancestors

Wife of Patrick Taylor — married 18 Sep 1837 in Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Descendants

Died 19 Mar 1887 at age 82 in Stirling-terrace, Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Biography

MARY YATES BUSSELL ^[1] (Bussell-245)

PARENTS. William Marchant Bussell & Frances Louisa (Yates) Bussell

BIRTH. 6 Dec 1804, St. Mary's, Portsea, Hampshire, England

CHRISTENING. 24 Jan 1805

Name Mary Yates Bussell

Gender Female

Christening Date 24 Jan 1805

Christening Place SAINT MARYS,PORTSEA,HAMPSHIRE,ENGLAND

Birth Date 06 Dec 1804

Father's Name William Marchant Bussell

Mother's Name Frances Louisa

IMMIGRATION. 1834. On the JAMES PATTISON.

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. Arrival-On Tuesday, the 19th inst., the James Pattison, Capt. Mellish, from London : general cargo.- Passengers, Sir James and Lady Stirling, and family ; Mr. Andrew Stirling, Mr. G. Elliot, Mr. and Mrs. Donaldson, Mr. Mellersh, Mr. Mackie, Mr. Stokes, and 41 Steerage Passengers, including 14 boys and 4 girls from the Society for Promoting Juvenile Emigration.

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. In our notice of arrivals per James Pattison we omitted Mrs. and Miss Bussell.

MARRIAGE. 18 Sep 1837, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

MARRIAGE. 18 Sep 1837, Patrick Taylor, son of John Taylor & Mary (Mccall) Taylor

MARRIAGE NOTICE. MARRIED, at Fremantle, on Monday, the 18th Instant, by the Rev. J. B. Wittenoom, MARY YATES BUSSELL, of Cattle Chosen, Busselton, to PATRICK TAYLOR, Esq., of Albany, King George's Sound.

Children:

(1) Mary Margaret Taylor, b. abt. 1838, d. 2 Aug 1917, m. 5 Mar 1867, Charles Edward Dempster, son of James MacLean Dempster & Anne Ellen (Pratt) Dempter

(2) Catherine Louisa Taylor, b. abt. 1839, d. 3 May 1913

(3) John Bruce Taylor, b. 12 Feb 1841, d. 19 April 1885, m. Elizabeth Vaughan, daughter of Benjamin Vaughan & Mary (O'Brien) Vaughan

(4) Campbell Taylor, b. abt. 1842, d. 16 Aug 1900, m. 1883, Charlotte Gresham, daughter of William Hutchinson Gresham & Jane Dixon Maxwell (Ingles) Gresham

(5) Christina Capel Taylor, b. abt. 1844, d. abt. 1847

(6) Fanny Jane Taylor, b. abt. 1848, d. 21 Apr 1898, m. 10 Apr 1877, Robert Fairbairn, son of John Fairbairn & Elizabeth (Pollard) Fairbairn

DEATH. 19 Mar 1887, Stirling-terrace, Albany, Western Australia, Australia

DEATH. WA BMD Death Reg: #169: 1887, Taylor Mary Yates; Age 85

DEATH NOTICE. TAYLOR.—On the 19th March, at her residence, Stirling-terrace, Albany, MARY YATES TAYLOR, relict of the late Patrick Taylor, Esq. ; aged 85 years.

She was the aunt of Grace Bussell who in1876, as a 16-year-old, she was involved in the rescue of the SS Georgette, for which she was awarded the Royal Humane Society's Silver Medal.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ BUSSELL, Mary Yates (1804-1887): http://slwa.wa.gov.au/pdf/mn/bussell/bussell_mary_yates.pdf
2. ↑ wikipedia

• Christening: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N5K2-H9F

• IMMIGRATION. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE: The Perth Gazette and Western Australian Journal (WA : 1833 - 1847) Sat 23 Aug 1834, Page 342: http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/641354 and The Perth Gazette and Western Australian Journal (WA : 1833 - 1847) Sat 6 Sep 1834, Page 351: http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/641315

• Marriage Notice: The Perth Gazette and Western Australian Journal (WA : 1833 - 1847) Sat 23 Sep 1837, Page 976: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/639827/1045

• Death: WA BMD Death Reg: #169: 1887

• Death Notice: The Daily News (Perth, WA : 1882 - 1950) Sat 2 Apr 1887 Page 3: http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/76068917

See the space Fishtraps and Floods, Apples and Spuds: A history of the Lower Kalgan District for more information.