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...do YOUR families link back to first South Australian wheat growers?
Christina and Donald McLEAN from Scotland 1837
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 1864 - 1940 (75 years)
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| Name |
Mary Clarke REID [1] |
| Born |
8 Mar 1864 |
Melbourne Vic  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Biography Notes |
1 Jul 1884 |
Collingwood Vic |
Mary Clarke (nee Reid) is Benjamin Ernest Parkers wife....of Collingwood, Melbourne. Also Queenies (Olivia Mary Parker) who married Edwin James McLean(the twin) of "Maplemore" Strathalbyn SA. there is a broadsheet Trove printout somewhere in my possession, that refers to their marriage (a cousin of the war-Sturgeon I think) was an attendant and the bride and groom travelled across country in a couple of weeks back to Maplemore from Melbourne immediately after the wedding ceremony.
(Rene) Irene Reid: thought to be unmarried sister of Mary Clarke (nee Reid). All three buried in Milang Cemetery SA |
| Obituary |
18 June |
Milang |
| NEWSPAPER OBITUARY CLIPPING IN FAMILY BIBLE READS: no year: REID: ON THE 18th June Robert Reid, loved brother of Mrs Ben Parker (nee Mary Clark Reid) Angas Plains, and of Mrs M Tee Milang adn Mrs E J McLean Angas Plains Aged 81 yrs. |
| Marriage/Wedding |
1 Jul 1884 |
Adelaide SA |
Stated: VIC birth certificate No. 16615-eldest child (Queenie/Olivia Mary Parker)
provided by Lorna McLean |
| Obituary |
28 Mar 1930 |
Murray Bridge SA |
1 of 2 FORDHAM-On the 27th March 1930 at Murray Bridge, Agnes Irene ("Rene"), dearly beloved wifr of Hughie R Forham, of Murray Bridge aged 36 years. God holds the key. AND
2 of 2 FORDHAM-On the 27th March at Murray Bridge, Agnes Irene, dearly beloved daughter of Mr and Mrs B E Parker and only loved sister of Mrs E J McLean, Angas Plains, formerly of Northcote, Victoria, aged 36 years. No burdens yonder. (Melbourne papers-please copy). |
| Died |
15 Feb 1940 |
Angas Plains SA [2, 3] |
| Buried |
15 Feb 1940 |
Milang SA |
| Obituary |
16 Feb 1940 |
Adelaide SA |
| Mother of Olivia Mary"Queenie" McLean nee Parker has died. |
| Person ID |
I-7930 |
Christina and Donald McLean |
| Last Modified |
15 Mar 2019 |
| Family |
Benjamin Ernest PARKER, b. 25 Jun 1859, Adelaide SA , d. 23 Jun 1943, Strathalbyn SA (Age 83 years) |
| Married |
1 Jul 1884 |
Adelaide SA [4, 5, 6] |
- Wesleyan Parsonage at Hutt St, Adelaide.
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| Marriage/Wedding |
Benjamin and Mary were married on 1st July 1844 at the Wesleyan Parsonage in Hutt St, Adelaide.
He was a 25 year old bachelor, compositor, living in Adelaide, whose father was William Parker.
She was a 24 year old spinster, occupation not stated, living in Adelaide, whose father was William Reid. |
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| Last Modified |
16 Mar 2019 08:12:52 |
| Family ID |
F-2551 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Photos
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 | Three gens jack olivia-queenie g mother parker c1922 source jnm 2016 2016-02-27 001.jpg
"Maplemore Farm", Angas Plains SA Olivia Parker, mother Mary Reid Clarke, and in pram week old Jack Sheridan McLean |
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Grandma Parker 79.6 yoa Queenies Mother
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3 generations at Maplemore SA Mary Clarke Parker nee Reid, dau Olivia Mary Mclean nee Parker, 1922 first born son and grandson Alfred Parker Mclean |
 | PARKER, Mr Benjamin Ernest and Mary Clarke (Nee Reid)
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 | c1900 Mary Reid married Benjamin Parker. Melbourne jeweller
c1900 Mary Reid married Benjamin Parker. Melbourne jeweller |
 | 3 generations of McLeans 1920, Birth Alfred Parker McLean, Olivia McLean nee Parker, and grandmother Mary Parker nee Reid at Maplemore, Angas Plains, South Australia
3 generations of McLeans 1920, Alfred Parker b5.5.1920, Olivia McLean nee Parker, and grandmother Mary Parker nee Reid at Maplemore, Angas Plains, South Australia |
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| Sources |
- [S-13] REGISTER Burials & Cremations - Alexandrina Council SA, Family History Group at Library, 62, 19 May 2016 source lorna mclean burial register.
Mary Clark previously unknown surname. I know because of family stories all my life of her name. Also confirmed by mum(Joan Natalie Mclean). She is buried in Plot 225 with her husband in plot 225 in Milang and I took a photo of their headstone(yet to be entered to website:19.05.2016-ljm)
States she was 79yoa at d.16.02.1940 last known address was angas plains ('Waterloo' i suspect-TBA) buried in Milang (where I photographed her/her husband Benjamin Ernest McLean headstone)
- [S-13] REGISTER Burials & Cremations - Alexandrina Council SA, Family History Group at Library, 62, 19 May 2016 source lorna mclean burial register.
Mary Clarke was Benjamin Ernest Parker were parents of Olivia Mary (Queenie) McLean (nee Parker) jewellers of Melbourne before her marriage to Edwin McLean
Plot 225 General Division Milang Cemetery
- [S-113] NEWSPAPER TROVE Adelaide Advertiser SA, 12, 16th February 1940.
- [S-75] http://www.genealogysa.org.au, 31 Jan 2017 Researcher Lorna McLean.
MARRIAGE:1884 Reg No: 139/1248 groom:PARKER Benjamin Ernest, bride:REID,Mary Clarke at Adelaide SA
Notice to public: ensure before using ANY details from this website that you further research accuracy of our information to limit the effect of misdirection by any compounded human error.
- [S-24] https//:findmypast.com.au, http://search.findmypast.com.au/record?id=anz%2fau%2fsa%2fbmd%2fm%2f0000084226%2f2, 9 Feb 2017 Researcher Lorna McLean.
MARRIAGE:1 Jul 1884 Reg No: 139/1248 groom:PARKER Benjamin Ernest, bride:REID,Mary Clarke at Wesleyan Parsonage Hutt St Adelaide SA born 1859 FATHER OF BRIDE WILLIAM REID, RECORD SET:South Australia Marriages 1842-1937
This also matches the genealogysa website information.
- [S-11] BDM certificate - sighted and attached , Certificate original numbered 79 in the year 1844 in District of Adelaide , 8 Dec 2017 Researcher Lorna McLean.
Witnesses signed names in nib ink. Isabel ? possibly Rofus, no trade/calling entry, residence Hackney SA, the second witness signed name in nib ink. Henry John ? Guio? of Kent Town.
No location on certificate for bride and groom to sign. Just two locations for the name to be entered. Brides father William Reid, Grooms father William Parker. Grooms trade is entered as 'compositor' Celebrated at Wesleyan Parsonage Hutt Street Adelaide SA 1 Jul 18944
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