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Mary Laidley (1830–?)

Mary Weston married James Laidley on 30 July 1848 at Saint Bartholomew Church of England, Prospect, New South Wales. In 1881, aged 54, she was living with her daughter Mary Eliza Brown and her family in Kensington, England.

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'Laidley, Mary (1830–?)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/laidley-mary-28007/text35737, accessed 1 April 2025.

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Alternative Names
  • Weston, Mary
Birth

1830

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