Richard Carver Family Tree » Martha Carver (1833-1915)

Personal data Martha Carver 

• She was born on October 5, 1833 in Beighton, Norfolk, England.Sources 3, 6

  Norfolk Transcriptions

• She was baptized on October 5, 1833 in Beighton, Norfolk, England.Sources 5, 6, 9
• Profession: in the year 1866 In April, 1866, Miss Carver, who had bad some experience in somewhat similar institutions in tho old country, assumed the office of matron, which she still holds, and the duties of which she seems to perform very admirably. in Diamantina, Orphanage, Roma, Street, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
• Resident:
• in the year 1908: High Street Toowong, Queensland, Australia.Sources 4, 8
• in the year 1904: High Street Toowong, Queensland, Australia.Source 4
• in the year 1913: High Street,Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.Source 8
• in the year 1909: High Street,Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.Source 8
• in the year 1895: High Street Toowong, Queensland, Australia.Source 4
• in the year 1906: High Street,Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.Source 8
• in the year 1905: High Street,Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.Source 8
• in the year 1903: High Street, Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.Source 8
• in the year 1841: Beighton, Norfolk, England.Source 3
• in the year 1861: Milbank Prison-Westminster St John the Evangelist, Middlesex, England.Source 7
• (Arrival) on January 24, 1866 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia: The Sultana, 1204 tons Sailed on the 4th of November, from Liverpool to Queensland Commander Captain Fraser (Thomas Williams in Darling Downs paper) Surgeon-superintendent - Dr. Cambell, assisted by Miss Carver, matron. The Sultana is the 68th vessel.
• (Departure) on November 4, 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England: The Sultana, 1204 tons Sailed on the 4th of November, from Liverpool to Queensland Commander Captain Fraser (Thomas Williams in Darling Downs paper) Surgeon-superintendent - Dr. Cambell, assisted by Miss Carver, matron..
• (Police) on May 7, 1873 in Diamantina, Orphanage, Roma, Street, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia: newly born male child was found at the gate of the Diamantina Orphanage by Mrs. Pears, the matronthe child was wrapped in a piece of calico, a piece of white flannel, and part of an old skirt; and is now in the possession of Mrs. Pears.
• (Council) in the year 28 in High Street,Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia: Martha Pears asking for improvements to roads referred to the Improvement Committee..
• She died on January 17, 1915 in High Street,Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, she was 81 years old.Source 2

  DEATH NOTICE PEARS.—At her residence, High- street, Toowong, on the 17th inst. suddenly, Martha Pears. Private internment

• Will on May 17, 1915 naar High Street,Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

  Name of Deceased Proprietor.-Martha Pears, late of Toowong Date of Death.-17th January, 1915. Name of Claimant.-Edwin Barnett Pears, of the same place, draper, as Devisee in Trust. Description and Situation of Land. Subdivision 28 nnd

• Alternative: Will /1 naar Queensland, Australia.
• A child of James Carver and Susanna Hewitt

Household of Martha Carver

She is married to Henry Pears.

They got married in the year 1870 at Queensland, she was 36 years old.Source 10

Child(ren):

1. Robert Carver Pears  1871-????
2. Maria Pears  1874-1952
3. Edwin Barnett Pears  1877-1950

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