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Mary Ann (Miriam) Rudder (1835–1899)

Mrs. Rudder, late of the Macleay River, died in Sydney on Saturday week. She was greatly respected by her many friends on the Macleay. Mrs. Rudder was a daughter of the late Captain Chilcott of Balmain, and was 53 years of age. Mr. L. Rudder, tea traveller of Messrs. Murrell Brothers, is a son of the deceased lady.

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'Rudder, Mary Ann (Miriam) (1835–1899)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/rudder-mary-ann-miriam-28340/text36004, accessed 2 June 2025.

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Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Chilcott, Mary Ann
  • Chillcott, Mary Ann
Birth

13 January, 1835
London, Middlesex, England

Death

11 November, 1899 (aged 64)
Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia