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Mary M. HaysAge: 281879–1907

Name
Mary M. Hays
Given names
Mary M.
Surname
Hays
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Birth 21 March 1879 43 34
 

Marriage… Van Buren - View family
 

Australian History 1879
 

Note: The first congress of trade unions is held.
Australian History 1880 (Age 9 months)
 

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 2)
 

Note: First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History 1883 (Age 3)
 

Note: The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway
Note: Silver is discovered at Broken Hill
Death of a maternal grandmother 3 October 1885 (Age 6)
 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

maternal grandmother - Martha "Mattie" Gregg
Australian History 1887 (Age 7)
 

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.
Australian History 1889 (Age 9)
 

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 10)
 

Note: The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention.
Australian History 1891 (Age 11)
 

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 12)
 

Note: Gold is discovered at Coolgardie, Western Australia.
Death of a maternal grandfather 13 September 1893 (Age 14)
 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

maternal grandfather - James Gibson Sr
Australian History 1893 (Age 13)
 

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.
Australian History 1894 (Age 14)
 

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.
Australian History 1895 (Age 15)
 

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 16)
 

Note: The Bathurst Conference (the second 'people's convention') meets to discuss the 1891 draft constitution
Australian History 1897 (Age 17)
 

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.
Australian History 1898 (Age 18)
 

Note: The Convention agrees on a final draft to be put to the people.
Note: After much public debate, the Victorian, South Australian and Tasmanian referendums are successful; the New South Wales referendum narrowly fails. Later New South Wales votes 'yes' in a second referendum, and Queensland and Western Australia also vote to join.
Australian History 1899 (Age 19)
 

Note: The decision is made to site the national capital in New South Wales, but not within 100 miles of Sydney.
Note: The Australian Labor Party holds office for a few days in Queensland, becoming the first trade union party to do so anywhere in the world.
Note: The first contingents from various Australian colonies are sent to South Africa to participate in the Second Boer War.
Australian History 1900 (Age 20)
 

Note: Several delegates visit London to resist proposed changes to the agreed-upon constitution.
Note: The constitution is passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom as a schedule to the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act, and is given royal assent
Australian History 1901 (Age 21)
 

Note: (01 Jan) Australia becomes a federation on 1 January. Edmund Barton becomes Prime Minister; the 7th Earl of Hopetoun becomes Governor-General
Note: The first parliament met in Parliament House, Melbourne
Note: Immigration Restriction act was introduced- The White Australian Policy
Note: The Australian National Flag was flown for the first time
Australian History 1902 (Age 22)
 

Note: The Franchise Act guarantees women the right to vote in federal elections (by this stage, most states had already done this). However, it excludes most non-European ethnic groups, including Aboriginal people, unless already registered to vote on State roles.
Note: King Edward VII approved the design of the Australian flag.
Note: Breaker Morant is executed for having shot Boers who had surrendered
Australian History 1903 (Age 23)
 

Note: The High Court of Australia is established with Samuel Griffith as the first Chief Justice.
Note: The Defence Act gives the federal government full control over the Australian Army
Note: Alfred Deakin elected Prime Minister
Australian History 1904 (Age 24)
 

Note: A site at Dalgety, New South Wales chosen for the new national capital
Note: Chris Watson forms the first federal Labor (minority) government
Australian History 1906 (Age 26)
 

Note: Australia takes control of south-eastern New Guinea
Death 25 December 1907 (Age 28)
 

Family with parents - View family
father
Robert Hays

Birth 4 May 1835  Donegal, Ireland

Death yes  

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10 years
mother
Margaret Elizabeth "Lib" Gibson

Birth 31 October 1844 34 22  Pennsylvania, USA

Death  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

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Marriage: yes
#1 brother
Harry J. Hays

Death yes  

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#2 brother
John A. Hays

Death yes  

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#3 brother
William G. Hays

Death yes  

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#4 brother
Rev Richard D. Hays

Death yes  

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#5 sister
… Hays

Death yes  

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#6 elder brother
Robert Lewis G. Hays

Birth 12 December 1871 36 27  North Shenango, Pennsylvania, USA

Death 10 March 1938 (Age 66)  Hartstown, Pennsylvania, USA

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5 years
#7 elder sister
Urilla Hays

Birth 1877 41 32  Pennsylvania, USA

Death 1961 (Age 84)  Linesville, Pennsylvania, USA

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2 years
#8 herself
Mary M. Hays

Birth 21 March 1879 43 34  

Death 25 December 1907 (Age 28)  

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Family with … Van Buren - View family
husband
… Van Buren

Death yes  

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herself
Mary M. Hays

Birth 21 March 1879 43 34  

Death 25 December 1907 (Age 28)  

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Marriage: yes

Mary M. Hays has 25 first cousins recorded

Father's family (0)

Mother's family (25)

Parents William Gibson + Elizabeth Mc Nutt
1 James M. Gibson 1868–1924
2 Ida Gertrude Gibson 1873–1970
3 Jesse Gibson 1882–1973
4 Female Gibson 1900–?
Parents John A. Blair + Jane Gibson
1 Martha "Mattie" E. Blair 1870–1905
2 Lizzy Blair ?–?
Parents James Gibson Jr + … Blanche
1 Noel Gibson ?–?
2 William Arthur Gibson ?–?
3 Gladys Gibson ?–?
4 Maude Gibson ?–?
Parents John T. Clements + Annie Gibson
1 Minnie Clements ?–1928
2 Pearl Clements ?–?
3 John T. Clements ?–?
4 William H. Clements ?–1926
5 Dewitt Issac Clements ?–?
Parents Daniel Gibson + … Maggie
1 John Gibson 1907–?
2 Martha (Tootsie) Gibson ?–?
Parents John Gibson + Kate Mc Cann
1 Margh Gibson 1888–1973
2 Robert James Gibson 1889–1953
3 Raymond Leroy Gibson Sr 1894–1959
4 Bessie Gibson 1899–1924
5 Richard W. Gibson 1907–1998
6 Raymond Gibson ?–?
Parents Samuel Richard "Dick" Gibson + Unnamed …
1 Martha Gibson ?–?
2 Ethel Gibson ?–1923

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Last change 10 December 1999
 
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