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Mary Ann Callaghan (1831–1882)

Intelligence reached here yesterday of the death of Mrs. M. N. [Mary Ann] Callaghan, who died at Campbelltown. Mrs. Callaghan was wife of one of the oldest and most respected residents, and much sympathy is expressed for the family, places of business having their shutters up to-day as a mark of respect.

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'Callaghan, Mary Ann (1831–1882)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/callaghan-mary-ann-28665/text36148, accessed 10 September 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Rudd, Mary Ann
  • Calaghan, Mary Ann
Birth

1831
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death

20 June, 1882 (aged ~ 51)
Campbelltown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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