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Mary Jane (Fairbrother) Warnes (1877 - 1959)

Mary Jane Warnes formerly Fairbrother
Born in Fullarton, South Australiamap
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Wife of — married 12 Feb 1900 in Unley, Province of South Australiamap
[children unknown]
Died at age 81 [location unknown]
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Mary (Fairbrother) Warnes is Notable.

Mary Jane Warnes was one of the founders of the Country Women's Association in South Australia.

Mary Jane Fairbrother was born at Fullarton, South Australia on 18 July 1877. Her parents were Thomas Fairbrother and Jane Mearse Clarke.[1][2]

She married Isaac James Warnes on 12 February 1900 at St Augustines, Unley. Isaac was 28, son of Thomas Warnes; Mary was 22, daughter of Thomas Fairbrother.[3]

They had three children at Leighton, South Australia

  • Rex Clement Warnes, 31 March 1908
  • James Fullerton Warnes, 9 April 1911
  • Thomas Murray Warnes, 18 February 1916

They took over the Old Koomooloo sheep station from Isaac's father.

Isaac died in 1944.

Mary died aged 81 at Eastwood on 19 June 1959. Her residence was recorded as Burra.[4] She was buried at Burra Cemetery.

Sources

  1. FAIRBROTHER, Mary Jane, South Australian Birth registrations index, Adelaide 185/364, accessed 15 January 2024 via Genealogy SA
  2. South Australia Births 1842-1928 (FindMyPast, https://www.findmypast.com : accessed 19 June 2021) transcript for Fairbrother, Mary Jane (Birthdate: 18 July 1877, Father: Thomas Fairbrother, Mother: Jane Mearse Clarke, Birthplace: Fullarton) Reference: District: Adelaide, Book/Page: 185/364.
  3. South Australia Marriages 1842-1937 (FindMyPast, https://www.findmypast.com ; accessed 19 June 2021) transcript for Warnes, Isaac James (Age: 28, Status: Single, Father: Thomas Warnes) and Fairbrother, Mary Jane (Age: 22, Status: Single, Father: Thomas Fairbrother) on 12 February 1900 at St Augustines Unley, Reference: District: Adelaide, Book/Page: 202/532.
  4. WARNES, Mary Jane, South Australian Death registrations index, Norwood 893/4158, Symbol=H, accessed 15 January 2024 via Genealogy SA

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