Mary Adelaide … 1833

Mary Adelaide …Age: 641833–1897

Name: Mary Adelaide …

Given names: Mary Adelaide

"Fat Mary" …

Name: "Fat Mary" …

Given names: "Fat Mary"

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Birth	1833 59 36
Marriage	Francis … Duke Of Teck - View family
Australian History	1833 Note: The penal settlement of Port Arthur is founded in Van Diemen's Land.
Australian History	1835 (Age 2) Note: John Batman and John Pascoe Fawkner establish a settlement at Port Phillip, now the city of Melbourne. Note: William Wentworth establishes Australian Patriotic Association (Australia's first political party) to demand democracy for New South Wales.
Australian History	1836 (Age 3) Note: Province of South Australia proclaimed with its western border at 132 degrees E.
Death of a maternal grandfather	1837 (Age 4) maternal grandfather - Frederick … Landgrave Of Hesse-Cassel
Australian History	1838 (Age 5) Note: First Prussian settlers arrive in South Australia; the largest group on non-British migrants in Australia at the time.
Australian History	1839 (Age 6) Note: Paul Edmund Strzelecki becomes first European to ascend and name Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko.
Australian History	1840 (Age 7) Note: Australia's first municipal authority, the City of Adelaide, is established, followed by Sydney City Council.
Australian History	1841 (Age 8) Note: New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales.
Australian History	1842 (Age 9) Note: Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia.
Australian History	1843 (Age 10) Note: Australia's first parliamentary elections held for the New South Wales Legislative Council (though voting rights are restricted to males of certain wealth or property).
Australian History	1845 (Age 12) Note: The ship Cataraqui is wrecked off King Island in Bass Strait. It is Australia's worst civil maritime disaster, with 406 lives lost. Note: Copper is discovered at Burra in South Australia.
Death of a father	1850 (Age 17) father - Duke Adolphus Hanover Of Cambridge
Australian History	1850 (Age 17) Note: Western Australia becomes a penal colony. Note: Australian Colonies Government Act [1850] grants representative constitutions to New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania, colonies set about writing constitutions which produced democratically progressive parliaments Note: Australia's first university, the University of Sydney, is founded.
Australian History	1851 (Age 18) Note: Victoria separates from New South Wales. Note: The Victorian gold rush starts when gold is found at Summerhill Creek and Ballarat. Note: Forest Creek Monster Meeting of miners at Chewton near Castlemaine
Australian History	1853 (Age 20) Note: Bendigo Petition and Red Ribbon Rebellion at Bendigo
Australian History	1854 (Age 21) Note: The Eureka Stockade
Australian History	1855 (Age 22) Note: The transportation of convicts to Norfolk Island ceases. Note: All men over 21 years of age obtain the right to vote in South Australia.
Australian History	1856 (Age 23) Note: Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania.
Australian History	1857 (Age 24) Note: Victorian Committee reported that a 'federal union' would be in the interests of all the growing colonies. However, there was not enough interest in or enthusiasm for taking positive steps towards bringing the colonies together. Note: Victorian men achieve the right to vote.
Australian History	1858 (Age 25) Note: Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph. Note: New South Wales men achieve the right to vote.
Australian History	1859 (Age 26) Note: SS Admella wrecked off south-east coast of South Australia with the loss of 89 lives. Note: Australian rules football codified, Melbourne Football Club founded Note: Queensland separates from New South Wales with its western border at 141 degrees E.
Australian History	1860 (Age 27) Note: John McDouall Stuart reaches the centre of the continent. South Australian border changed from 132 degrees E to 129 degrees E.
Australian History	1861 (Age 28) Note: The ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition occurs. Note: skiing in Australia introduced by Norwegians in the Snowy Mountains goldrush town of Kiandra
Australian History	1862 (Age 29) Note: Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E.
Australian History	1863 (Age 30) Note: South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales.
Birth of a daughter #1	26 May 1867 (Age 34) Kensington, Palace, London, England daughter - Queen Mary … Of Teck
Australian History	1867 (Age 34) Note: Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland. Note: Saint Mary MacKillop founds Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart.
Birth of a son #2	1868 (Age 35) son - Adolphus 2Nd … Duke Of Teck
Australian History	1868 (Age 35) Note: The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases.
Australian History	1869 (Age 36) Note: Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies.
Birth of a son #3	1870 (Age 37) son - Francis … Prince
Australian History	1872 (Age 39) Note: Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens.
Australian History	1873 (Age 40) Note: Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock.
Birth of a son #4	1874 (Age 41) son - Alexander George … Of Teck Earl Of Athlone
Australian History	1875 (Age 42) Note: SS Gothenburg strikes Old Reef off North Queensland and sinks with the loss of approximately 102 lives. Note: Adelaide Steamship Company is formed.
Australian History	1878 (Age 45) Note: First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	1879 (Age 46) Note: The first congress of trade unions is held.
Australian History	1880 (Age 47) Note: The bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged. Note: Parliamentarians in Victoria become the first in Australia to be paid for their work.
Australian History	1882 (Age 49) Note: First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	1883 (Age 50) Note: The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway Note: Silver is discovered at Broken Hill
Australian History	1887 (Age 54) Note: An Australian cricket team is established, defeating England in the first Ashes series. First direct Inter-colonial passenger trains begin running between Adelaide and Melbourne.
Death of a mother	1889 (Age 56) mother - Princess Augusta … Of Hesse-Cassel
Australian History	1889 (Age 56) Note: The completion of the railway network between Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. Note: Sir Henry Parkes delivers the Tenterfield Oration.
Australian History	1890 (Age 57) Note: The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention.
Australian History	1891 (Age 58) Note: A National Australasian Convention meets, agrees on adopting the name 'the Commonwealth of Australia' and drafting a constitution. Note: The first attempt at a federal constitution is drafted. Note: The Convention adopts the constitution, although it has no legal status Note: A severe depression hits Australia
Australian History	1892 (Age 59) Note: Gold is discovered at Coolgardie, Western Australia.
Marriage of a daughter	Queen Mary … Of Teck - View family 6 July 1893 (Age 60) Chapel Royal, St. James Palace, London, England son-in-law - George Frederick Ernest Albert Windsor daughter - Queen Mary … Of Teck
Australian History	1893 (Age 60) Note: The Corowa Conference (the 'people's convention') calls on the colonial parliaments to pass enabling acts, allowing the election of delegates to a new constitutional convention aimed at drafting a proposal and putting it to a referendum in each colony.
Birth of a grandson #1	23 June 1894 (Age 61) White Lodge, Richmond Park, Surrey, England grandson - Edward VIII Windsor Duke Of Windsor
Australian History	1894 (Age 61) Note: South Australia becomes the first Australian colony, and the second place in the world, to grant women the right to vote, as well the first Parliament in the world to allow women to stand for office.
Birth of a grandson #2	14 December 1895 (Age 62) York Cottage, Sandringham, Norfolk, England grandson - Albert Frederick Arthur George Windsor
Birth of a grandson #3	1895 (Age 62) grandson - Marquess George … Of Cambridge
Australian History	1895 (Age 62) Note: The premiers, except for those of Queensland and Western Australia, agree to implement the Corowa proposals. Note: Waltzing Matilda is first sung in public, in Winton, Queensland Note: Banjo Paterson publishes The Man from Snowy River
Australian History	1896 (Age 63) Note: The Bathurst Conference (the second 'people's convention') meets to discuss the 1891 draft constitution
Birth of a granddaughter #4	25 April 1897 (Age 64) York Cottage, Sandringham, Norfolk, England granddaughter - Mary Windsor Princess Royal
Birth of a granddaughter #5	1897 (on the date of death) granddaughter - Lady Mary …
Australian History	1897 (on the date of death) Note: In two sessions, the Second National Australasian Convention meets (with representatives from all colonies except Queensland present). They agree to adopt a constitution based on the 1891 draft, and then revise and amend it later that year. Note: Catherine Helen Spence became the first female political candidate for political office, standing for election as a representative for South Australia.
Death	1897 (Age 64)

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Family with parents - View family

father	Duke Adolphus Hanover Of Cambridge Birth 1774 35 29 Death 1850 (Age 76) Loading...
23 years mother	Princess Augusta … Of Hesse-Cassel Birth 1797 50 35 Death 1889 (Age 92) Loading...
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#1 elder brother	Duke George … Of Cambridge Birth 1819 45 22 Death 1904 (Age 85) Loading...
3 years #2 elder sister	Augusta Caroline … Birth 1822 48 25 Death 1916 (Age 94) Loading...
11 years #3 herself	Mary Adelaide … Birth 1833 59 36 Death 1897 (Age 64) Loading...

Family with Francis … Duke Of Teck - View family

husband	Francis … Duke Of Teck Birth 1837 33 23 Death 1900 (Age 63) Loading...
-4 years herself	Mary Adelaide … Birth 1833 59 36 Death 1897 (Age 64) Loading...
	Marriage: yes
#1 daughter	Queen Mary … Of Teck Birth 26 May 1867 30 34 Kensington, Palace, London, England Death 24 March 1953 (Age 85) Marlborough Hse, London, England Loading...
7 months #2 son	Adolphus 2Nd … Duke Of Teck Birth 1868 31 35 Death 1927 (Age 59) Loading...
2 years #3 son	Francis … Prince Birth 1870 33 37 Death 1910 (Age 40) Loading...
4 years #4 son	Alexander George … Of Teck Earl Of Athlone Birth 1874 37 41 Death 1957 (Age 83) Loading...