Mary (Agland) Frankcom (abt. 1819 - 1897)

Born about 1819 in Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom [uncertain]

Wife of Thomas Frankcom — married 17 May 1849 in St Marys Church, Bristol, Gloucestershire

Died 4 Nov 1897 at about age 78 in Kew, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

Mary was born about 1823 in England. Her parents were Richard AGLAND and mother unknown.

Thomas Francomb and Mary Agland were married on 17 May 1849 at Bristol, St Mary Redcliffe, Gloucestershire^[1]

Thomas and Mary arrived Australia as assisted immigrants in September 1849 on 'Courier'^[2][3]

Mary passed away in November 1897 in Kew, Victoria^[4] and was buried at the Boroondara General Cemetery^[5]

Death Notice^[6]

FRANKCOM — On the 4th November, at her residence 29 Stirling-street, Kew, Mary, beloved wife of Thomas Frankcom, aged 78 years and 6 months. Deeply regretted.

Sources

1. ↑ England, Bristol Parish Registers, 1538-1900. Event Type: Marriage; Event Date: 17 May 1849; Event Place: Bristol, St Mary Redcliffe, Gloucestershire, England; Name: Thomas Frankcomb; Gender: Male; Residence Place: Bristol, St Mary Redcliffe, Gloucestershire; Marital Status: Single; Father's Name: Thomas Frankcomb; Spouse's Residence Place: Bristol, St Mary Redcliffe, Gloucestershire; Spouse's Name: Mary Agland; Spouse's Gender: Female; Spouse's Marital Status: Single; Spouse's Father's Name: Richard Agland. "England, Bristol Parish Registers, 1538-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTSH-CX1 : 23 July 2017), Thomas Frankcomb and Mary Agland, 1849.
2. ↑ Public Records Office Victoria. Assisted passenger lists (1839-1871) Record Series Number (VPRS): 14. Ship Courier; Departed Plymouth, England, 7 June 1849; Arrived Melbourne, Victoria, 11 September 1849. https://prov.vic.gov.au/explore-collection/explore-topic/passenger-records-and-immigration/assisted-passenger-lists

   28 4A SEP 155 COURIER 1849 FRANCOMBE, THOS

   26 4A SEP 155 COURIER 1849 FRANCOMBE, MARY

3. ↑ Ship Arrival: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/4766184
4. ↑ Birth, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria Online Registry. Event: deaths; Registration number 13268 / 1897; Family name FRANKCOM; Given name(s) Mary; Place of event: Kew, Australia; Mother's name Unknown; Father's Name: Unknown. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history
5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 23 November 2020), memorial page for Mary Francom (1819–5 Nov 1897), Find a Grave Memorial no. 208193523, citing Boroondara General Cemetery, Kew, Boroondara City, Victoria, Australia ; Maintained by woowoo (contributor 49949980) .
6. ↑ The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954) Fri 5 Nov 1897 Page 1 Family Notices. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/188151920