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Martha Jane MartinAge: 821845–1928

Name
Martha Jane Martin
Given names
Martha Jane
Surname
Martin
Married Name
Martha Jane Bellamy

Martha Martyn

Name
Martha Martyn
Given names
Martha
Surname
Martyn
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Birth 28 June 1845 18
 Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Source:  New South Wales. Department of Justice and Attorney General. NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages. [data-base on-line]. Sydney: the Registry.
Text: MARTYN MARTHA 1050/1845 V18451050 30A AMELIA
Source:  Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, St. John's Parramatta, Baptisms, 1790-1916 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
Citation details: Vol 04, 1839-1883 (No 1-3602); p. 63, 1845
Text: Born 28 Jun 1845
Christened Oct 19 1845
Martha, daughter of Amelia Martyn of Pennant Hills
H.H. Bobart officiating minister
Marriage of a motherAmelia Wait Martin - View family
8 December 1845 (Age 5 months)
 Hunters Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

step-father - Richard Bowerman
mother - Amelia Wait Martin
Birth of a half-sister 4 November 1847 (Age 2)
 Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

half-sister - Mary Bowerman
Birth of a half-sister 5 December 1850 (Age 5)
 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

half-sister - Susannah Bowerman
Birth of a half-brother 1856 (Age 10)
 , Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

half-brother - Richard Robert Bowerman
Death of a maternal grandmother 27 September 1857 (Age 12)
 Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

maternal grandmother - Mary Randall
Birth of a half-brother 21 March 1860 (Age 14)
 West Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

half-brother - Frederick Henry Bowerman
Birth of a half-sister 1864 (Age 18)
 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

half-sister - Amelia Elizabeth Bowerman
Death of a half-sister 4 October 1865 (Age 20)
 

half-sister - Amelia Elizabeth Bowerman
Not married… … - View family
about 1867 (Age 21)
 

Source:  Purnell, Marion (editor)
Text: resulted in the birth of a daughter Clara Jane Martin registered 1868. Father's name not given.
Birth of a daughter
#1
1868 (Age 22)
 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

daughter - Clara Jane Martin
Birth of a half-sister 1868 (Age 22)
 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

half-sister - Elizabeth Amelia Bowerman
MarriageJames Zadok Bellamy - View family
18 July 1871 (Age 26)
 Castle Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Address:
St. Paul's Church of England
Source:  Spurway, John, ed. Australian Biographical and Genealogical Record. Series 1, 1788-1841, with series 2 supplement, 1842-1899. Sydney: A.B.G.R., 1992
Source:  Black, Lyn, [various titles] email messages to Marion Purnell, Sep 2010
Text: James Bellamy a widower and farmer aged 76 and born NSW of Pennant Hills was married by H.H. Britten to Martha Martin a spinster aged 26 of Pennant Hills. Parents of the groom were William Bellamy a farmer and Ann Bellamy late Ann Taylor (?). Parents of the bride were Frank Spencer, occupation unknown and Amelia Martin.
Birth of a daughter
#2
1872 (Age 26)
 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

daughter - Alberta Amelia Bellamy
Birth of a daughter
#3
1874 (Age 28)
 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

daughter - Florence Matilda Bellamy
Death of a husband 6 March 1875 (Age 29)
 Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

husband - James Zadok Bellamy
Burial of a husband 8 March 1875 (Age 29)
 Castle Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

husband - James Zadok Bellamy
Occupation
Midwife
after 1875 (Age 29)
 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Source:  Hornsby Shire Historical Society (comp). Pioneers of Hornsby Shire, 1788-1906 : a history / compiled by the Research Committee of the Hornsby Shire Historical Society. Sydney: Library of Australian History, 1979
Note: After her husband James died in 1875, Martha took her two daughters to live in Factory Street, Parramatta, where she worked as a midwife for many years. She also looked after State Wards along with her own family.
Not married… … - View family
about 1876 (Age 30)
 

Source:  Purnell, Marion (editor), - comment
Text: The birth of a child named Edgar Bellamy was registered in 1877. Father's name given as William.
Birth of a son
#4
11 January 1877 (Age 31)
 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

son - Edgar Havelock Bellamy
Birth of a daughter
#5
1880 (Age 34)
 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

daughter - Hannah Maude Bellamy
Not marriedThomas Gilbert - View family
about 1880 (Age 34)
 

Source:  Purnell, Marion (editor)
Text: Resulted in the birth of a daughter Hannah Maude Bellamy in 1880. Martha Jane's obituary confirms the existence of Hannah Maud (Mrs. J. Cranney) as her daughter.
Death of a mother 12 June 1886 (Age 40)
 Carlingford, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

mother - Amelia Wait Martin
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
1894 (Age 48)
 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

granddaughter - Gladys Minnie Braddick
Marriage of a daughterClara Jane Martin - View family
1894 (Age 48)
 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

son-in-law - Alfred Ernest Braddick
daughter - Clara Jane Martin
Marriage of a daughterAlberta Amelia Bellamy - View family
1895 (Age 49)
 Beecroft, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

son-in-law - Thomas Atkins
daughter - Alberta Amelia Bellamy
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
1896 (Age 50)
 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

granddaughter - Dulcie L. Braddick
Birth of a grandson
#3
1896 (Age 50)
 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

grandson - Raymond Creswell Joseph Veitch
Marriage of a daughterFlorence Matilda Bellamy - View family
1896 (Age 50)
 Granville, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

son-in-law - Joseph Veitch
daughter - Florence Matilda Bellamy
Birth of a granddaughter
#4
1898 (Age 52)
 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

granddaughter - Doris Melinda Veitch
Birth of a granddaughter
#5
1899 (Age 53)
 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

granddaughter - Iris M. Braddick
Birth of a granddaughter
#6
1899 (Age 53)
 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

granddaughter - Linda Gwendoline Veitch
Marriage of a daughterHannah Maude Bellamy - View family
1900 (Age 54)
 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

son-in-law - John Harold Cranney
daughter - Hannah Maude Bellamy
Birth of a granddaughter
#7
1901 (Age 55)
 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

granddaughter - Esme Florence Matilda Veitch
Death of a granddaughter 1901 (Age 55)
 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

granddaughter - Esme Florence Matilda Veitch
Birth of a grandson
#8
1902 (Age 56)
 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

grandson - Alfred Havelock Braddick
Birth of a granddaughter
#9
1905 (Age 59)
 

granddaughter - Edna May Veitch
Marriage of a sonEdgar Havelock Bellamy - View family
1906 (Age 60)
 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

son - Edgar Havelock Bellamy
daughter-in-law - Elizabeth McNally
Birth of a granddaughter
#10
1908 (Age 62)
 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

granddaughter - Olga Beatrice Veitch
Birth of a grandson
#11
1910 (Age 64)
 

grandson - Spencer James Ward Veitch
Birth of a granddaughter
#12
1915 (Age 69)
 

granddaughter - Alberta J. Veitch
Marriage of a granddaughterGladys Minnie Braddick - View family
1916 (Age 70)
 Paddington, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

granddaughter's husband - Frederick S. Waters
granddaughter - Gladys Minnie Braddick
Death of a granddaughter 1919 (Age 73)
 

granddaughter - Alberta J. Veitch
Death of a daughter 1919 (Age 73)
 , , New South Wales, Australia

daughter - Hannah Maude Bellamy
Marriage of a granddaughterEdna May Veitch - View family
1927 (Age 81)
 Manly, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

granddaughter's husband - James Edward George Jeffries
granddaughter - Edna May Veitch
Marriage of a granddaughterOlga Beatrice Veitch - View family
1927 (Age 81)
 Manly, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

granddaughter's husband - John Thomas Tobin
granddaughter - Olga Beatrice Veitch
Death 1 May 1928 (Age 82)
 Granville, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Address:
72 Elizabeth Street
Source:  New South Wales. Department of Justice and Attorney General. NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages. [data-base on-line]. Sydney: the Registry.
Source:  National Library of Australia. Trove: one search...a wealth of information. [database on-line].
Citation details: Sydney Morning Herald Wednesday 2 May 1928
Text: BELLAMY. - May 1, 1928, at her granddaughter's resident [sic], 72 Elizabeth-street, Granville, Martha Jane, dearly-loved wife of the late James Bellamy, late of Castle Hill, and mother of Clara, Alberta, Florence and Edgar, in her 83rd year.
Source:  National Library of Australia. Trove: one search...a wealth of information. [database on-line].
Citation details: Cumberland Argus Fri 4 May 1928 p. 4
Text: There passed away on Tuesday at Gran-
ville, one of the oldest residents of this
district in the person of Mrs. Martha
Jane Bellamy, widow of the late James
Bellamy of Parramatta. Deceased, who
was a native of Carlingford, was in her
83rd year. She was a daughter of the
late Richard Bowerman, one of the pion-
eers of Carlingford, but had lived the
greater part of her life at Parramatta
North, where her charitable and unas-
suming nature won for her a large circle
of friends. Mrs. Bellamy is survived by
a son, Mr. Edgar Bellamy (Parramatta
North), and three daughters, Mrs. A. E.
Braddick. (Lidcombe), Mrs. T. Atkins
(Auburn), and Mrs. J. Veitch (Brookvale).
Her husband and a daughter (Mrs. J.
Cranney) predeceased her. The funeral
which was conducted by Metcalfe and
Morris, Ltd., took place on Thursday,
when the remains were laid to rest in
the Western-road cemetery, Parramatta.
Burial 3 May 1928 (2 days after death)
 Mays Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Source:  National Library of Australia. Trove: one search...a wealth of information. [database on-line].
Citation details: Cumberland Argus Fri 4 May 1928 p. 4
Family with parents - View family
father
Frank Spencer

Death yes  

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mother
Amelia Wait Martin

Birth about 1827 72 33  , , New South Wales, Australia

Death 12 June 1886 (Age 59)  Carlingford, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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#1 herself
Martha Jane Martin

Birth 28 June 1845 18  Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 1 May 1928 (Age 82)  Granville, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Mother’s family with Richard Bowerman - View family
step-father
Richard Bowerman

Birth 15 March 1824 27 27  Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 23 May 1891 (Age 67)  Carlingford, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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3 years
mother
Amelia Wait Martin

Birth about 1827 72 33  , , New South Wales, Australia

Death 12 June 1886 (Age 59)  Carlingford, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Marriage: 8 December 1845 — Hunters Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
23 months
#1 half-sister
Mary Bowerman

Birth 4 November 1847 23 20  Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 1933 (Age 85)  Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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3 years
#2 half-sister
Susannah Bowerman

Birth 5 December 1850 26 23  Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 6 September 1931 (Age 80)  Hornsby, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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5 years
#3 half-brother
Richard Robert Bowerman

Birth 1856 31 29  , Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 1934 (Age 78)  Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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4 years
#4 half-brother
Frederick Henry Bowerman

Birth 21 March 1860 36 33  West Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 21 September 1932 (Age 72)  Granville, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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4 years
#5 half-sister
Amelia Elizabeth Bowerman

Birth 1864 39 37  Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 4 October 1865 (Age 21 months)  

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4 years
#6 half-sister
Elizabeth Amelia Bowerman

Birth 1868 43 41  Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 14 January 1953 (Age 85)  , , Queensland, Australia

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herself
Martha Jane Martin

Birth 28 June 1845 18  Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 1 May 1928 (Age 82)  Granville, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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#1 daughter
Clara Jane Martin

Birth 1868 22  Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 29 September 1945 (Age 77)  Auburn, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Family with James Zadok Bellamy - View family
husband
Bellamy, James Zadoc (1798-1875) James Zadok Bellamy

Birth 9 May 1798 26 55  Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 6 March 1875 (Age 76)  Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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47 years
herself
Martha Jane Martin

Birth 28 June 1845 18  Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 1 May 1928 (Age 82)  Granville, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Marriage: 18 July 1871 — Castle Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
5 months
#1 daughter
Alberta Amelia Bellamy

Birth 1872 73 26  Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 1962 (Age 90)  Auburn, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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2 years
#2 daughter
Bellamy, Florence Matilda (1874-1953) Florence Matilda Bellamy

Birth 1874 75 28  Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 1953 (Age 79)  Manly, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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herself
Martha Jane Martin

Birth 28 June 1845 18  Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 1 May 1928 (Age 82)  Granville, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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#1 son
Edgar Havelock Bellamy

Birth 11 January 1877 31  Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 1956 (Age 78)  Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Family with Thomas Gilbert - View family
partner
Thomas Gilbert
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herself
Martha Jane Martin

Birth 28 June 1845 18  Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 1 May 1928 (Age 82)  Granville, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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#1 daughter
Hannah Maude Bellamy

Birth 1880 34  Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 1919 (Age 39)  , , New South Wales, Australia

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James Zadok Bellamy + Hannah Singleton - View family
husband
Bellamy, James Zadoc (1798-1875) James Zadok Bellamy

Birth 9 May 1798 26 55  Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 6 March 1875 (Age 76)  Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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4 years
husband's wife
Hannah Singleton

Birth 1802 50 44  , , New South Wales, Australia

Death 14 October 1869 (Age 67)  Castle Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Marriage: 15 June 1818 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1 year
#1 step-daughter
Charlotte Bellamy

Birth 14 June 1819 21 17  Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 1887 (Age 67)  Central Cumberland, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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20 months
#2 step-daughter
Susannah Bellamy

Birth 7 February 1821 22 19  Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 10 July 1890 (Age 69)  

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2 years
#3 step-son
William Bellamy

Birth 10 April 1823 24 21  Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 10 July 1891 (Age 68)  South Grafton, Northern Rivers, New South Wales, Australia

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2 years
#4 step-daughter
Mary Ann Bellamy

Birth 9 August 1825 27 23  Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 11 March 1912 (Age 86)  Castle Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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2 years
#5 step-daughter
Caroline Bellamy

Birth 22 November 1827 29 25  Castle Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 22 August 1913 (Age 85)  Wollombi, Hunter, New South Wales, Australia

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3 years
#6 step-daughter
Ann Bellamy

Birth 10 April 1831 32 29  Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 1 October 1897 (Age 66)  Ryde, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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15 months
#7 step-daughter
Sarah Bellamy

Birth 8 July 1832 34 30  Castle Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 14 August 1920 (Age 88)  Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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2 years
#8 step-daughter
Elizabeth Bellamy

Birth 7 September 1834 36 32  Castle Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 3 June 1910 (Age 75)  Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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2 years
#9 step-son
James Bellamy

Birth 16 October 1836 38 34  Castle Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 25 May 1914 (Age 77)  Carlingford, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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2 years
#10 step-daughter
Rachel Bellamy

Birth 24 January 1839 40 37  Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 4 June 1839 (Age 4 months) Age: 4 months and 11 days  Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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22 months
#11 step-son
Bellamy, Joseph (1840-1877) Joseph Bellamy

Birth 10 November 1840 42 38  Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 10 March 1877 (Age 36) Age: 37  Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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2 years
#12 step-son
Bellamy, Zadoc (1843-1908) Zadoc "Zade" Bellamy

Birth January 1843 44 41  Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 31 July 1908 (Age 65)  West Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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3 years
#13 step-daughter
Martha Bellamy

Birth 11 August 1845 47 43  Sugarloaf Creek, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 1909 (Age 63)  Ryde, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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2 years
#14 step-daughter
Hannah Bellamy

Birth 31 July 1847 49 45  Sugarloaf Creek, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death 5 December 1914 (Age 67)  Chatswood, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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BirthNew South Wales. Department of Justice and Attorney General. NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages. [data-base on-line]. Sydney: the Registry.
Text: MARTYN MARTHA 1050/1845 V18451050 30A AMELIA
BirthAncestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, St. John's Parramatta, Baptisms, 1790-1916 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
Citation details: Vol 04, 1839-1883 (No 1-3602); p. 63, 1845
Text: Born 28 Jun 1845
Christened Oct 19 1845
Martha, daughter of Amelia Martyn of Pennant Hills
H.H. Bobart officiating minister
Not marriedPurnell, Marion (editor)
Text: resulted in the birth of a daughter Clara Jane Martin registered 1868. Father's name not given.
Not marriedPurnell, Marion (editor)
Text: resulted in the birth of a daughter Clara Jane Martin registered 1868. Father's name not given.
MarriageSpurway, John, ed. Australian Biographical and Genealogical Record. Series 1, 1788-1841, with series 2 supplement, 1842-1899. Sydney: A.B.G.R., 1992
MarriageBlack, Lyn, [various titles] email messages to Marion Purnell, Sep 2010
Text: James Bellamy a widower and farmer aged 76 and born NSW of Pennant Hills was married by H.H. Britten to Martha Martin a spinster aged 26 of Pennant Hills. Parents of the groom were William Bellamy a farmer and Ann Bellamy late Ann Taylor (?). Parents of the bride were Frank Spencer, occupation unknown and Amelia Martin.
MarriageSpurway, John, ed. Australian Biographical and Genealogical Record. Series 1, 1788-1841, with series 2 supplement, 1842-1899. Sydney: A.B.G.R., 1992
MarriageBlack, Lyn, [various titles] email messages to Marion Purnell, Sep 2010
Text: James Bellamy a widower and farmer aged 76 and born NSW of Pennant Hills was married by H.H. Britten to Martha Martin a spinster aged 26 of Pennant Hills. Parents of the groom were William Bellamy a farmer and Ann Bellamy late Ann Taylor (?). Parents of the bride were Frank Spencer, occupation unknown and Amelia Martin.
OccupationHornsby Shire Historical Society (comp). Pioneers of Hornsby Shire, 1788-1906 : a history / compiled by the Research Committee of the Hornsby Shire Historical Society. Sydney: Library of Australian History, 1979
Not marriedPurnell, Marion (editor), - comment
Text: The birth of a child named Edgar Bellamy was registered in 1877. Father's name given as William.
Not marriedPurnell, Marion (editor), - comment
Text: The birth of a child named Edgar Bellamy was registered in 1877. Father's name given as William.
Not marriedPurnell, Marion (editor)
Text: Resulted in the birth of a daughter Hannah Maude Bellamy in 1880. Martha Jane's obituary confirms the existence of Hannah Maud (Mrs. J. Cranney) as her daughter.
Not marriedPurnell, Marion (editor)
Text: Resulted in the birth of a daughter Hannah Maude Bellamy in 1880. Martha Jane's obituary confirms the existence of Hannah Maud (Mrs. J. Cranney) as her daughter.
DeathNew South Wales. Department of Justice and Attorney General. NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages. [data-base on-line]. Sydney: the Registry.
DeathNational Library of Australia. Trove: one search...a wealth of information. [database on-line].
Citation details: Sydney Morning Herald Wednesday 2 May 1928
Text: BELLAMY. - May 1, 1928, at her granddaughter's resident [sic], 72 Elizabeth-street, Granville, Martha Jane, dearly-loved wife of the late James Bellamy, late of Castle Hill, and mother of Clara, Alberta, Florence and Edgar, in her 83rd year.
DeathNational Library of Australia. Trove: one search...a wealth of information. [database on-line].
Citation details: Cumberland Argus Fri 4 May 1928 p. 4
Text: There passed away on Tuesday at Gran-
ville, one of the oldest residents of this
district in the person of Mrs. Martha
Jane Bellamy, widow of the late James
Bellamy of Parramatta. Deceased, who
was a native of Carlingford, was in her
83rd year. She was a daughter of the
late Richard Bowerman, one of the pion-
eers of Carlingford, but had lived the
greater part of her life at Parramatta
North, where her charitable and unas-
suming nature won for her a large circle
of friends. Mrs. Bellamy is survived by
a son, Mr. Edgar Bellamy (Parramatta
North), and three daughters, Mrs. A. E.
Braddick. (Lidcombe), Mrs. T. Atkins
(Auburn), and Mrs. J. Veitch (Brookvale).
Her husband and a daughter (Mrs. J.
Cranney) predeceased her. The funeral
which was conducted by Metcalfe and
Morris, Ltd., took place on Thursday,
when the remains were laid to rest in
the Western-road cemetery, Parramatta.
BurialNational Library of Australia. Trove: one search...a wealth of information. [database on-line].
Citation details: Cumberland Argus Fri 4 May 1928 p. 4

 
Occupation After her husband James died in 1875, Martha took her two daughters to live in Factory Street, Parramatta, where she worked as a midwife for many years. She also looked after State Wards along with her own family.

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Martin, Martha (1845- ), Bellamy, Amelia Alberta (1873- ), Bellamy, Florence Matilda (1874- )
Martin, Martha (1845- ), Bellamy, Amelia Alberta (1873- ), Bellamy, Florence Matilda (1874- )
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