Mary McLeod Murray

1856 - 1941  (84 years)

 Set As Default Person

• Name	Mary McLeod Murray
  Born	16 Oct 1856	St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland   [1]
  	Whitells St
  Gender	Female
  Census	7 Apr 1861	Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland
  age 4, address 8 Tongue Row
  Residence	1874	Crocodile Creek, QLD, Australia   [2]
  Registration	1903	Mareeba, QLD, Australia   [3]
  near Hospital - domestic duties
  Registration	14 Jul 1905	Mareeba, QLD, Australia
  	1905 Electoral Roll for Mareeba - Charles Mordaunt Royes and family
  Registration	1913	Mareeba, QLD, Australia   [3]
  home duties
  Registration	1919	Mareeba, QLD, Australia   [3]
  home duties
  Registration	1925	Mareeba, QLD, Australia   [3]
  home duties
  Registration	1936	Lloyd St, Mareeba, QLD, Australia   [3]
  Died	4 Sep 1941	Mareeba, QLD, Australia   [4]
  		Obituary: Mrs Mary Royes The Cairns Post 6 Sep 1941
  Buried	4 Sep 1941	Mareeba Pioneer Cemetery, Mareeba, QLD, Australia
  	Plot47D
  Notes	Remembered for her stern ways and violent habit of grabbing kids' hair. Lived at Crocodile Creek near Mt Morgan before marriage. The middle name Mcleod is doubtful. [KGR]
  Person ID	I707	Roy~Royes | Hougham, Mordaunt, Royes, Claxton-Harris, Jamaican Royes, Australian Royes
  Last Modified	3 May 2016

  
  

  Father	Thomas Murray           b. 1833, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland           d. 18 Jul 1887, QLD, Australia  (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Jane Stewart           b. Bef 7 Aug 1834, Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
  Married	11 Dec 1853	St Quivox and Newton, Ayrshire, Scotland   [5]
  Family ID	F982	Family Group  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Charles Mordaunt Royes           b. 12 Aug 1851, Redfern, Sydney, NSW, Australia           d. 9 Oct 1919, Mareeba, QLD, Australia  (Age 68 years)
  Married	30 Oct 1874	Rockhampton, QLD, Australia   [6]
  Children	+ 1. Jean Stewart Royes           b. 1 Jan 1876, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia           d. 4 Jan 1964, Mareeba, QLD, Australia  (Age 88 years)   2. Edward Mordaunt Royes           b. 25 Feb 1878, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia           d. 14 Dec 1915, Babinda, QLD, Australia  (Age 37 years) + 3. Thomas Mordaunt Royes           b. 21 Aug 1879, Ravenswood, QLD, Australia           d. 30 Sep 1958, Charters Towers, QLD, Australia  (Age 79 years) + 4. Eleanor Etta Royes           b. 10 Apr 1881, Ravenswood, QLD, Australia           d. Abt 1961  (Age 79 years) + 5. Herbert Charles Royes           b. 10 Apr 1883, Ravenswood, QLD, Australia           d. 15 Jun 1963, Mareeba, QLD, Australia  (Age 80 years) + 6. Elizabeth Isabel May Royes           b. 5 Jun 1885, Ravenswood, QLD, Australia           d. 7 Jun 1964, QLD, Australia  (Age 79 years)   7. Willie Royes           b. 8 Oct 1887, Ravenswood, QLD, Australia           d. 9 Oct 1887, Ravenswood, QLD, Australia  (Age 0 years)   8. Robert Luther Royes           b. 30 Nov 1888, Ravenswood, QLD, Australia           d. 26 Nov 1915, Cloncurry, QLD, Australia  (Age 26 years) + 9. Mary Agnes Royes           b. 21 Oct 1890, Ravenswood, QLD, Australia           d. 1970  (Age 79 years) + 10. Jessie Phoebe Royes           b. 20 Dec 1892, Georgetown, QLD, Australia           d. 1981, Brisbane, QLD, Australia  (Age 88 years) + 11. John George Royes           b. 30 Nov 1894, Georgetown, QLD, Australia           d. 28 Oct 1956, Brisbane, QLD, Australia  (Age 61 years)   12. Druce Grantley Royes           b. 14 Dec 1896, Georgetown, QLD, Australia           d. 1980  (Age 83 years)   13. Winifred Constance Royes           b. 5 Nov 1900, Mareeba, QLD, Australia           d. 17 Apr 1984, Brisbane, QLD, Australia  (Age 83 years)
  Documents		Swan and Royes partnership in mining at Etheridge (near Georgetown, Qld) The links are to the John Swan and Charles Mordaunt Royes families, though it is possible that the reference is to two of their sons
  Histories		Royes Street, Mareeba Named circa 1964 for the Royes family
  Overviews		PEDIGREE - ROYES-Hougham (to Solomon Hougham 1475) The pedigree of May Royes, her siblings and descendants. Family names are colour coded.
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2014 02:30:18
  Family ID	F22	Family Group  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 16 Oct 1856 - St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland Census - age 4, address 8 Tongue Row - 7 Apr 1861 - Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland Residence - 1874 - Crocodile Creek, QLD, Australia Married - 30 Oct 1874 - Rockhampton, QLD, Australia Registration - near Hospital - domestic duties - 1903 - Mareeba, QLD, Australia Registration - 14 Jul 1905 - Mareeba, QLD, Australia Registration - home duties - 1913 - Mareeba, QLD, Australia Registration - home duties - 1919 - Mareeba, QLD, Australia Registration - home duties - 1925 - Mareeba, QLD, Australia Registration - 1936 - Lloyd St, Mareeba, QLD, Australia Died - 4 Sep 1941 - Mareeba, QLD, Australia Buried - 4 Sep 1941 - Mareeba Pioneer Cemetery, Mareeba, QLD, Australia  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S207] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 . [S218] Correspondence re: Royes-Australia  George Roy research. [S12] Ancestry.com, Australian Electoral Rolls 1901-1980. [S308] Australian Cemetery Index 1808-2007  (Ancestry.com). [S215] Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910 . [S169] Queensland Births Deaths and Marriages  Marriage 1874/C000672.