Mary Ann Watson (1851–1926)
Had five children with Arthur Watson but did not marry him. They were all given her surname on their birth certificates but used his surname.
Additional Resources and Scholarship
- death notice, Sydney Morning Herald, 23 February 1926, p 8
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Watson, Arthur (partner)
- Gosper, Ann (mother)
- Gosper, Joseph (father)
- Brown, Matilda (sister)
- Hill, Ann (sister)
- Gosper, Esther (sister)
- Sherwood, Margaret (sister)
- Farran, Susannah (sister)
- Gosper, Sarah (sister)
- Gosper, Joseph (brother)
- Gosper, Henry (brother)
- Gosper, James (brother)
- Gosper, Jonathan (brother)
- Gosper, Jane Matilda (sister-in-law)
- Gosper, Elizabeth (sister-in-law)
- Gosper, Elizabeth Jane (sister-in-law)
- Gosper, Mary Elizabeth (sister-in-law)
- Sherwood, James (brother-in-law)
- Brown, Alfred (brother-in-law)
- Gosper, Francis (brother-in-law)
- Sherwood, Charles Thomas (brother-in-law)
- Hill, Henry George (brother-in-law)
- Gosper, Margaret (aunt)
- Reynolds, Edward (uncle)
- Gosper, Thomas (uncle)
- Gosper, John Thomas (uncle)
- Gosper, James (uncle)
- Reynolds, Sarah Maria (aunt by marriage)
- Gosper, Mary (aunt by marriage)
- Gosper, Margaret (aunt by marriage)
- Gosper, Hannah Beale (aunt by marriage)
- Gosper, James (uncle by marriage)
- Gosper, Mary Ann (grandmother)
- Gosper, Thomas Roker (grandfather)
- Cavanough, Jane (cousin)
- Jones, Elizabeth (cousin)
- Riley, Catherine (cousin)
- Gosper, Susannah (cousin)
- Sanders, Mary Ann (cousin)
- Tindall, Sarah Matilda (cousin)
- Turnbull, Sarah (cousin)
- Reynolds, Hannah (cousin)
- Gosper, Thomas Aroca (cousin)
- Ivory, Agnes Maria (cousin)
- Byrne, Mary Ann (cousin)
- Gosper, Elizabeth (cousin)
- Gosper, William Thomas (cousin)
- Townsend, Margaret (cousin)
- Boyter, Sophia (cousin)
- Alderson, Charlotte (cousin)
- Gosper, John Thomas (cousin)
- Gosper, Edward (cousin)
- Gosper, Mary Ann (cousin)
- Gosper, Jane Matilda (cousin)
- Gosper, William Henry (cousin)
- Gosper, Richard James (cousin)
- Thompson, Sarah (cousin)
- Gosper, George (cousin)
- Gosper, Charles (cousin)
- Gosper, Robert (cousin)
- Gosper, James (cousin)
- Gosper, Archibald George (cousin)
- Lansdowne, Maria (cousin)
- Gosper, Francis (cousin)
- Gosper, Benjamin (cousin)
Citation details
'Watson, Mary Ann (1851–1926)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/watson-mary-ann-24514/text33222, accessed 20 June 2025.
Life Summary [details]
Alternative Names
- Gosper, Mary
Birth
23 November,
1851
Colo,
New South Wales,
Australia
Death
22 February,
1926
(aged 74)
Guildford, Sydney,
New South Wales,
Australia
Cause of Death
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