Margaret Jane Torning (1836–1920)
Additional Resources and Scholarship
- marriage notice, Sydney Morning Herald, 11 October 1856, p 1
- death notice, Sydney Morning Herald, 8 December 1920, p 12
- funeral notice, Daily Telegraph (Sydney), 8 December 1920, p 8
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Torning, Thomas Andrew (husband)
- Smith, Elizabeth (mother)
- Smith, John Frederick (father)
- Gregory, Mary Ann (sister)
- Murray, Martha (sister)
- Bagot, Jane (sister)
- Smith, John Thomas (brother)
- Smith, James Sydney (brother)
- Smith, David Biggs (brother)
- Smith, William Edward (brother)
- Smith, Walter George (brother)
- Smith, Maria (sister-in-law)
- Smith, Ellen Jane (sister-in-law)
- Newell, Mary Ann (sister-in-law)
- Smith, Sarah Ann (sister-in-law)
- Smith, Mary Ann (sister-in-law)
- Dredge, John William (brother-in-law)
- Macrae, George Henri (brother-in-law)
- Gregory, Edward William (brother-in-law)
- Bagot, Robert Cooper (brother-in-law)
- Murray, James (brother-in-law)
- Biggs, Sarah (aunt)
- Cook, Ann (aunt)
- Stapleton, Maria (aunt)
- Biggs, William Jennings (uncle)
- Biggs, Charles (uncle)
- Biggs, James (uncle)
- Biggs, William (uncle)
- Biggs, John (uncle)
- Biggs, Francis (uncle)
- Biggs, Sarah (aunt by marriage)
- Biggs, Mary Ann (aunt by marriage)
- Biggs, Mary Ann (aunt by marriage)
- Cook, William (uncle by marriage)
- Stapleton, Francis (uncle by marriage)
- Lewis, Mary Ann (grandmother)
- Biggs, William (grandfather)
- Stafford, Eliza (niece)
- Gatland, Emma (niece)
- Newton, Mary Ann (niece)
- Gregory, Alice Alberta (niece)
- Gregory, Louisa Maud (niece)
- Gregory, Edward James (nephew)
- Gregory, Walter John (nephew)
- Gregory, David William (nephew)
- Gregory, Charles Smith (nephew)
- Gregory, George Frederick (nephew)
- Gregory, Albert Robert (nephew)
- Gregory, Ernest Septimus (nephew)
- Gregory, Arthur Herbert (nephew)
- Gregory, Isabella (niece by marriage)
- Gregory, Janet (niece by marriage)
- Gregory, Mary Ann (niece by marriage)
- Gregory, Jessie Anne (niece by marriage)
- Gregory, Kezia Beatrice (niece by marriage)
- Gregory, Lilies Leslie (niece by marriage)
- Gregory, Sophia Emily (niece by marriage)
- Gregory, Ellen (niece by marriage)
- Stafford, William Byron (nephew by marriage)
- Rooke, William James (nephew by marriage)
- Gatland, Robert Edward (nephew by marriage)
- Boyce, Sarah (cousin)
- Biggs, Elizabeth (cousin)
- Jones, Maria (cousin)
- Biggs, Sydney John (cousin)
- Norgate, Harriet (cousin)
- Biggs, William (cousin)
- Biggs, Henry James (cousin)
- Morris, Elizabeth Sarah (cousin)
- Biggs, George (cousin)
- Grill, Emily (cousin)
- Biggs, Henry Arthur (cousin)
- Biggs, Arthur (cousin)
Citation details
'Torning, Margaret Jane (1836–1920)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/torning-margaret-jane-28278/text, accessed 15 July 2025.
Life Summary [details]
Alternative Names
- Smith, Margaret Jane
Birth
13 March,
1836
Sydney,
New South Wales,
Australia
Death
6 December,
1920
(aged 84)
Kogarah, Sydney,
New South Wales,
Australia
Cause of Death
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