Biography
Mary Coffee was born 1816 in Tipperary, Ireland and died 8 June 1902 "Gospers Farm", Fairy Rd., Windsor, New South Wales, Australia of unspecified causes. She married John Alderton (1806-1893) 22 October 1840 in Lower Portland, New South Wales, Australia.
Children
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
Elizabeth Alderton (1840-1916) | |||
Mary Ann Alderton (1842-) | |||
Hannah Alderton (1844-1935) | |||
John Alderton (1847-1934) | 17 July 1847 Lower Portland, New South Wales, Australia | 15 July 1934 Macquarie St, Windsor, New South Wales, Australia | Martha Margaret Middleton (1851-1934) |
James Alderton (1849-1929) | 13 July 1849 Lower Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia | 3 March 1929 Richmond, New South Wales, Australia | Margaret Turner (1855-1919) |
Patrick Alderton (1852-1898) | |||
Daniel Alderton (1857-1943) |
Obituary
The death of Mrs. Mary Alderton took place at her residence, Gospers' Groves, Windsor, on Sunday night last, at the advanced age of 84 years. The deceased was a native of Tipperary, Ireland, and came to the colony at the age of 19. She was married to the late Mr. John Alderton in the year 1842, and had a family of seven children, six of whom survive her. She also leaves behind her many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. The funeral took place on Tuesday, the remains being interred in the Wesleyan Cemetery at McGrath's Hill. The Rev. J. W. Winspear officiated at the grave, and Mr. J. W. Chandler carried out the funeral arrangements.