Mary WardAge: 471799–1846
- Name
- Mary Ward
- Given names
- Mary
- Surname
- Ward
| Birth | 1799 Ireland |
| Marriage | Richard Gregg - View family |
| Australian History | 1803 (Age 4) Note: Matthew Flinders completes the first circumnavigation of the continent (still known as 'New Holland') |
| Australian History | 1804 (Age 5) Note: A settlement is founded at Risdon on the Derwent River in Van Diemen's Land by Lieutenant Bowen. Note: Castle Hill convict rebellion also known as the second Battle of Vinegar Hill Note: The Risdon settlement is moved to Sullivan's Cove (now Hobart) by Colonel David Collins. |
| Australian History | 1808 (Age 9) Note: The Rum Rebellion |
| Australian History | 1817 (Age 18) Note: John Oxley charts the Lachlan River Note: Australia's first bank, the Bank of New South Wales, opens in Macquarie Place, Sydney (it became Westpac in 1982). Note: Governor Lachlan Macquarie petitioned the British Admiralty to use the name 'Australia' instead of 'New Holland' |
| Australian History | 1818 (Age 19) Note: Oxley charts the Macquarie River. |
| Birth of a son #1 | 1820 (Age 21)
son -
Mark Gregg
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| Australian History | 1824 (Age 25) Note: A penal colony is founded at Moreton Bay, now the city of Brisbane. Note: Bathurst and Melville Islands are annexed. Note: Permission granted to change the name of the continent from 'New Holland' to 'Australia' Note: 1824-25 - Hume and Hovell expedition travels overland to Port Phillip Bay, discovers Murray River |
| Australian History | 1825 (Age 26) Note: New South Wales western border is extended to 129 degrees E. Van Diemen's Land is proclaimed. |
| Australian History | 1828 (Age 29) Note: Charles Sturt charts the Darling River. |
| Australian History | 1829 (Age 30) Note: The whole of Australia is claimed as British territory. The settlement of Perth is founded. Swan River Colony is declared by Charles Fremantle for Britain. |
| Birth of a son #2 | 14 December 1830 (Age 31) Oakland Township, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
son -
Robert Gregg
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| Australian History | 1830 (Age 31) Note: Sturt arrives at Goolwa, having charted the Murray River. |
| Australian History | 1831 (Age 32) Note: Sydney Herald (later to become The Sydney Morning Herald) first published. |
| Australian History | 1832 (Age 33) Note: Swan River Colony has its name changed to Western Australia. |
| Australian History | 1833 (Age 34) Note: The penal settlement of Port Arthur is founded in Van Diemen's Land. |
| Australian History | 1835 (Age 36) 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. |
| Birth of a son #3 | 2 March 1836 (Age 37) Oakland Township, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
son -
John Gregg
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| Australian History | 1836 (Age 37) Note: Province of South Australia proclaimed with its western border at 132 degrees E. |
| Australian History | 1838 (Age 39) Note: First Prussian settlers arrive in South Australia; the largest group on non-British migrants in Australia at the time. |
| Australian History | 1839 (Age 40) Note: Paul Edmund Strzelecki becomes first European to ascend and name Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko. |
| Australian History | 1840 (Age 41) Note: Australia's first municipal authority, the City of Adelaide, is established, followed by Sydney City Council. |
| Australian History | 1841 (Age 42) Note: New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales. |
| Australian History | 1842 (Age 43) Note: Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia. |
| Australian History | 1843 (Age 44) 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 46) 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. |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | 7 December 1846 (Age 47)
granddaughter -
Elizabeth Mc Nutt
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| Death | 28 December 1846 (Age 47) Cherrytree, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Family with Richard Gregg - View family |
| husband |
Richard Gregg
Birth 1790 22 Ireland Death 10 February 1864 (Age 74) Cherrytree, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA Loading...
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9 years herself |
Mary Ward
Birth 1799 Ireland Death 28 December 1846 (Age 47) Cherrytree, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA Loading...
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Marriage: yes |
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| #1 son |
Martin Gregg
Death yes Loading...
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| #2 daughter |
Martha Gregg
Death yes Loading...
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| #3 daughter |
Sarah Gregg
Death yes Loading...
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| #4 daughter |
Ann Gregg
Death yes Loading...
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| #5 daughter |
Eliza Gregg
Death yes Loading...
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| #6 son |
Moses Gregg
Death yes Loading...
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| #7 daughter |
Mary Ann Gregg
Death yes Loading...
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| #8 son |
Mark Gregg
Birth 1820 30 21 Death yes Loading...
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11 years #9 son |
Robert Gregg
Birth 14 December 1830 40 31 Oakland Township, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA Death 3 May 1891 (Age 60) Leadville, Lake, Colorado, USA Loading...
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5 years #10 son |
John Gregg
Birth 2 March 1836 46 37 Oakland Township, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA Death 30 July 1906 (Age 70) Oil Creek Township, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA Loading...
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