AITKEN to WHAITE - Person Sheet
NameJohn MOSS
Birth Dateca 1809
Birth PlaceColchester, Essex, England
Death Date3 Nov 18683101 Age: 59
Death PlaceTuena, Upper Lachlan Shire, New South Wales, Australia
MemoSee Inquest. Dr. O'Brien, of Rockley, deposed to attending upon deceased the day before his death.
News Date25 Nov 18683101 Age: 59
News PlaceTuena, Upper Lachlan Shire, New South Wales, Australia
MemoALLEGED MURDER OF A STEPFATHER BY HIS SON. (see PDF file & miscellaneous events listed above)
Spouses
Birth Date22 Jan 1823
Birth PlaceKilkerrin, Galway, Ireland
Death Date18991361 Age: 75
Death PlaceTuena, Upper Lachlan Shire, New South Wales, Australia
Alias/AKADevily, Deveney
Marr PlaceGoulburn, Goulburn Mulwaree, New South Wales, Australia
Marr MemoIn the Manse at the Church of Scotland in Goulburn. GROOM JOHN MOSS, STATUS WIDOWER, PLACE OF BIRTH, COLCHESTER ENGLAND, OCCUPATION SETTLER , USUAL RESIDENCE COOKS VALE - BRIDE MARY BRIGHT (HER X MARK) STATUS WIDOW, PLACE OF BIRTH GALWAY IRELAND, USUAL RESIDENCE COOKS VALE, WITNESSES JOHN GIBLETT, CHRISTIANA GIBLETT, MINISTER WILLIAM ROSS
Notes for Mary Ann (Spouse 1)
Birth
22 JAN 1823 Kilkerrin , Myloch galway Ireland
Arrival
1841 (Age: 18)from IrelandShip "Earl Grey"
Marriage
5 Oct 1843 (Age: 20)st james sydney nsw australia to James Bright
Marriage
2 APR 1863 (Age: 40) Goulburn nsw Australia to John Moss 1857/1863 MOSS JOHN BRIGHT MARY GOULBURN
Death
1899 (Age: 76)Tunea Nsw Australia Occupation
Nursery MaidBaptism
Galway Ireland
William Diviny aged 19 born may 1822 from Scregg and his sister Mary aged 18 from Kilkerrin are listed on the Ship "Earl Grey" in 1841. parents are listed as Patrick Diviny and Mary "Agew"..Listed as known to Thomas Collins and Pat Rully------Scregg and Kilkerrin are townlands situated midway between Moylough and Glenamaddy
Mary Ann arrived in Australia as a free settler with her brother William Deveney
They were both sponsored to come here - she as a nursery maid and Billy (as she called him) as a farm hand/labourer. Mary could read and William could read and write. Their parents were Patrick and Mary.
They had come from Ireland - Galway. On the boat they were reported as liking dancing and going to church. They were both in good health and behaved themselves on the way. When they arrived she was 18 and he was 19.
Mary Ann age 18 and william age 19
marriage listed as Divney instead of deveney
V1843658 27C/1843 BRIGHT JAMES DIVNEY MARY A CJ
On 22 January Mary Bright born in Galway Ireland married John Moss. He was a widower from Colchester England. He was a settler. Both gave their residence as Cooks Vale.
They were married in the Manse at the Church of Scotland, Goulburn. Louisa Moss was born on 2 April 1863.
On Mary Ann Deveney, Bright, Moss' Death Certificate it states that she had three children to John Moss. One was Louisa and 2 were deceased.
1857/1863 MOSS JOHN BRIGHT MARY GOULBURN
11053/1899 MOSS MARY PATRICK UNKNOWN TUENA
DEVILY Mary 1841 18 Kilkerrin Patrick / Mary - both dead. Bro=William 'Billy" on board. Known to Thomas Collins. Ship = Earl Grey
DEVILY William 1841 19 Skregs Patrick / Mary AGEW - both dead. Says born May1822. Known to Pat Rully & Thos Collins. Ship = Earl Grey