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Mary Ann McRostie (1830–1911)

Mary Ann Cox was baptised on 16 May 1830. No date of birth was included in the church record.

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  • funeral notice, Examiner (Launceston, Tas), 6 May 1911, p 1
  • funeral, Deloraine and Westbury Advertiser (Tas), 13 May 1911, p 1

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'McRostie, Mary Ann (1830–1911)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/mcrostie-mary-ann-26495/text34281, accessed 16 January 2026.

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Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Cox, Mary Ann
Birth

1830
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Death

5 May, 1911 (aged ~ 81)
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Cause of Death

bronchitis