Mary Jane Trevorrow

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Mary Jane Trevorrow
Born Mary Jane Bell
1843
Died 11 October 1933
West Brunswick, Victoria
Occupation Publican
Years active 1884-1920
Known for Royal Standard Hotel
Home town Linton
Spouse(s) Thomas Trevorrow
Children Thomas, Frances, Will, Clement,

Mary Jane Trevorrow (1843-1933) was a publican in Linton, Victoria, <1884-1890>.

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Mary was born Mary Jane Bell in about 1843. She married Thomas Trevorrow, a publican in Linton, in 1876. The marriage was on April 1876, in a ceremony at the residence of John Menhennet at Happy Valley.[1] After her husband's death in 1884, she took over the license of their Royal Standard Hotel in Linton.[2] In April 1890 she was charged with breaches of the licensing laws, including leaving the bar door unlocked out of hours, and selling liquor out of hours. She was fined £2, with £5 5s costs.[2]

She was still listed as the owner of the hotel when it was delicensed in 1920.[3]

Their son, also Thomas Trevorrow, died at 12 month on the 2 April 1878[4], and was buried in the Linton Cemetery.

Mary died in Melbourne in 1933:

TREVORROW.-On the 11th October, at 5 Barkly street, West Brunswick, Mary Jane, relict of the late Thomas Trevorrow (late of Linton, Victorla), beloved mother of Mrs. Frances, Mrs. Clement, Will (Sydney), and Tom; grandma of Doris, Florrie, Willie, Tom, Ernie, Stanley, and Roy, aged 90 years.[5]

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1876 'Family Notices', The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), 11 April, p. 2. , viewed 17 Apr 2016, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article200229450
  2. 2.0 2.1 1890 'LINTON.', The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), 12 April, p. 4. , viewed 16 Apr 2016, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article209582160
  3. 1919 'LINTON', The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), 21 February, p. 6. , viewed 16 Apr 2016, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article213870347
  4. 1878 'Family Notices', The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), 3 April, p. 2. , viewed 17 Apr 2016, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article199322790
  5. 1933 'Family Notices', The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), 13 October, p. 1. , viewed 17 Apr 2016, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article11700931


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