Misc. Notes
Given name, maiden name, from entry of daughter’s, Jane, Death Certificate records, found in November 2023.
Name: Jane Carter wife of James Carter a labourer
Parents: William Parrott a stonemason and
Mary Parrott, formerly TyrrellFull date and place of marriage from Mary’s husband trial for bigamy in 1850, from Australian Royalty website, found in November 2023:
https://australianroyalty.net.au/tree/purnellmccor...6981/William-Parrott“.. shown by a copy from the Registry of St Philip's Parish Church, that on the 11th of November, 1822, a marriage was solemnised by the Rev Mr Hill, between William Parrott and Mary Tyrrell…”.
The church was the second one on the site, the first having burnt down in 1798. This second church had a 150-feet high, round clock tower. A photo is posted to Mary’s media page.
Date and place of baptism, name of parents, from the Australia Baptisms records, found in November 2023:
Name: Mary Tyrell
Date of Baptism: 6 September 1807
Baptism Place: St Johns Church, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Residence Place: New South Wales, Australia
Father: William Tyrell
Mother: Ann Sutherland
Year and place of death, from the Australia Death records, found in November 2023:
Name: Mary Parrott
Death Year: 1883
Death Place: Sydney, New South Wales
Registration Year: 1883
Registration Place: Sydney, Australia
Full date of death, place of burial, from Find a Grave website found in November 2023:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189404582/mary-parrettMary Tyrrell Parrett
Birth: 1807
Death: 14 Jul 1883 (aged 75–76)
Burial: Rookwood General Cemetery, Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia
Plot: Zone B Section G Grave 553
A 1828 Census entry, different day of death, from Australian Royalty website, found in November 2023:
https://australianroyalty.net.au/tree/purnellmccor...l/I6982/Mary-TyrrillCensus Text:
- Parrott, William, 25, free by servitude, Neptune 2, 1818, 7 years, Protestant, mason Sussex Street Sydney
- Parrott, Mary 22 born in the colony
- Parrott, Esther 1 born in the colony
Death: 13 July 1883 (aged 75 years), Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Obituary Evening News Sat 14 Jul 1883 p. 4:
PARROTT. - July 13, at her son's residence, Kent-street, near Market-street, the beloved mother of John Parrott, aged 85, native of N. S. Wales. 'The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away."
Funeral notice from the Evening News (Sydney) Saturday 14 July 1883, found in November 2023 on the National Library of Australia’s Trove website:
Family Notices
Funerals
THE Friends of Mr. JOHN PARROTT are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of his deceased MOTHER, Mary Parrott; to move from his residence. No.
5 Mallons-building's, Kent-street, near Market-street, TO-MORROW (Sunday), at a quarter past 1 o'clock, to Rookwood Cemetery
Mrs. R. THOMAS, Undertaker, 121, York-Street.