Mary Veitch

Mary Veitch

Female 1873 - 1959  (86 years)

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  • Name Mary Veitch  [1
    Birth 1 Mar 1873  Balaklava, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Birth Registration, Mary Veitch
    Birth Registration, Mary Veitch
    Mary Veitch born 01 March 1873 at Balaklava, South Australia, Australia. Father Robert Veitch, Mother Harriet Tucker.

    Christening 29 Sep 1879  [1
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1939  Port Road, Kadina, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Port Road, Kadina, South Australia, Australia. 
    Death 23 Jul 1959  Kadina, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Burial 25 Jul 1959  Kadina, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Burial Transcription, Mary French (n. Veitch)
    Burial Transcription, Mary French (n. Veitch)
    Mary French (n. Veitch) was buried with her husband, Frederick French, 25 July 1959 at Kadina Cemetery, South Australia, plot Path 44 block 2.
    Kadina Cemetery Map
    Kadina Cemetery Map
    Map of burial plots, Kadina Cemetery, South Australia, Australia


    Person ID I1196  Tucker Family Tree | The descendants of James Tucker
    Last Modified 23 Oct 2017 

    Father Robert Veitch,   b. 13 Aug 1842   d. 7 Jul 1924, Grange, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Harriet Tucker,   b. 31 Oct 1847, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon,Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1919, Eastwood, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 19 Apr 1866  B.C. Chapel, Yankalilla District Yankalilla, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 

    Marriage Notice - Robert Veitch and Harriett Tucker
    Marriage Notice - Robert Veitch and Harriett Tucker
    Robert Veitch and Harriet Tucker were married at the Bible Christian Chapel, Yankalilla, South Australia, Australia

    Marriage Notice - Robert Veitch and Harriett Tucker
    Marriage Notice - Robert Veitch and Harriett Tucker
    Robert Veitch and Harriet Tucker were married at the Bible Christian Chapel, Yankalilla, South Australia, Australia. The Notice was published in the South Australian Register Newspaper, Adelaide, South Australia on Friday 29 May 1886, Page 7
    Notes 
    • Marriage .Robert Veitch aged 23 years, marital status not recorded, son of Adam Veitch married 19th April 1866 to Harriet Tucker, aged 18 years, marital status not recorded, daughter of John Tucker at B.C. Chapel, Yankalilla District Yankalilla reference book 67 page 75.
    Family ID F0335  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frederick French,   b. 1 Mar 1873, Balaklava, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jan 1940, Kadina, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)  [1
    Marriage 17 Apr 1899  Wesleyan Church, Magill, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Marriage Registration - Fredrick French and Mary Veitch
    Marriage Registration - Fredrick French and Mary Veitch
    Fredrick French age 26 married Mary Veitch age 26, 17 April 1899, Wesleyan Church, Magill, South Australia, Australia

    Children 
    +1. Ernest Oswald French,   b. 31 Jul 1899, Balaklava, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Norman French,   b. 9 Feb 1901, Balaklava, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1901, Balaklava, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    +3. Edith French,   b. 9 Feb 1901, Balaklava, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Murvyn Frederick French,   b. 10 Sep 1902, Balaklava, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1969, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    +5. Robert Frank French,   b. 30 Aug 1907, Balaklava, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Feb 1994, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    Photos
    Mary Veitch and Frederick French
    Mary Veitch and Frederick French
    Photo of Mary Veitch and Frederick French
    Family ID F1254  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2017 

  • Photos
    Mary Veitch
    Mary Veitch
    Photo of Mary Veitch cropped from the portrait of Mary and Frederick French

    Documents
    1939 South Australia Electoral Roll for the Subdivision of Wallaroo - French
    1939 South Australia Electoral Roll for the Subdivision of Wallaroo - French
    1586 Adelaide Rose French
    1587 Dulcie Avonel French
    1589 Frederick French
    1591 Mary French
    1592 Mervyn Frederick French
    1593 Robert Frank French
    1941 South Australia Electoral Roll for Commonwealth Division of Grey and State assembly district of Wallaroo - French
    1941 South Australia Electoral Roll for Commonwealth Division of Grey and State assembly district of Wallaroo - French
    Page 26:
    1511 Adelaide rose French
    1512 Dulcie Avonel French
    1515 Mary French
    1516 Mervyn Frederick French
    1517 Robert Frank French

  • Notes 
    • Birth details recorded reference book 118 page 344.
      Mary would have attended school in the Watchman Church, and later at Cavanagville. She lived at home with her parents until her marriage.
      After her marriage, Mary and Fred made Thier home in Baker Street, Balaklava where Fred worked in Lucas' shop. In 1918 they moved to Port road, Kadina where they operated a grocery business. Later they moved to the corner of Port road and Olive Parade, still carrying on the grocery trade.
      Keven French, a grandson of Mary and Fred, now lives in a home built on the site of this store.
      Fred was buried at Kadina. Mary continued living at the store, until her last few years, which were spent with her daughter Edith, on the Brokenshire farm near Kadina. Mary was buried at Kadina with er husband, Her son Frank carried on the family's business in Kadina. (The Tucker Family in Australia, 1992)

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] Cynthis Henley-Smith, The Tucker Family in Australia, (Gillingham Printers Pty Ltd Adelaide, South Australia), 1873, 284.

    2. [S7] South Australian Genealogy and Heraldry Society Inc, South Australian Birth registrations 1842-1906, (Macbeth Genealogical Services Pty Ltd), 01 Mar 1873, Book 118 Page 344 (Reliability: 3).
      Surname Veitch, Given Names Mary, Date 01 Mar 1873, sex female, Father Robert Veitch, Mother Harriet Tucker, Birth Place/Res Balaklava, District Port Gawler,Book 118, Page 344

    3. [S486] South Australian Government, South Australia Electoral Roll, 1939 (Reliability: 3).
      See attached South Australia Electoral Roll for the Sub District of Wallaroo, Page 27, Roll No. 1591.

    4. [S9] South Australian Genealogy and Heraldry Society Inc, South Australian Deaths Registrations 1916 to 1972, (Macbeth Genealogical Services Pty Ltd), 03 Jul 1959, Book 894 Page 4733 (Reliability: 3).
      Surname French, Given Names Mary Date 23 Jul 1959, sex Female, Age 86y, Status Widow, Relative Frederick French (DH), Residence Kadina, Death Place Kadina, District Dal Book 894 Page 4733.

    5. [S485] Copper Coast Council, (Copper Coast Council), 25 Jul 1959 (Reliability: 3).
      Mary French buried 25 Jul 1959, age 86 years, Kadina Cemetery, South Australia, buried with her husband, Frederick French, Path 44 Block 2.

    6. [S27] South Australian Genealogy and Heraldry Society Inc, South Australian Marriages Registrations 1842 - 1916, (South Australian Genealogy and Heraldry), 17 Apr 1899, Book 199 Page 291 (Reliability: 3).
      Groom French, Given Names Fredrick, Bride Veitch, Given Names Mary, Date 17 Apr 1899, Grooms age 26 Marital Status Single, Grooms Father Robert Brimicombe French, Brides age 26, Marital Status Single, Brides Father Robert Veitch, Place Wesleyan Church Magill, District Adelaide, Book 199 Page 291


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