Martha Jane Martin, 18451928 (aged 82 years)

Martin, Martha (1845- ), Bellamy, Amelia Alberta (1873- ), Bellamy, Florence Matilda (1874- )
Name
Martha Jane /Martin/
Given names
Martha Jane
Surname
Martin
Name
Martha Jane /Bellamy/
Type of name
married name
Name
Martha /Martyn/
Given names
Martha
Surname
Martyn
Birth
Text:

MARTYN MARTHA 1050/1845 V18451050 30A AMELIA

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
about 1867 (aged 21 years)
Text:

resulted in the birth of a daughter Clara Jane Martin registered 1868. Father's name not given.

Religious marriage
Address: St. Paul's Church of England
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.

Occupation
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
about 1876 (aged 30 years)
Text:

The birth of a child named Edgar Bellamy was registered in 1877. Father's name given as William.

Marriage
about 1880 (aged 34 years)
Text:

Common law relationship that 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
Address: 72 Elizabeth Street
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.

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
Citation details: Cumberland Argus Fri 4 May 1928 p. 4
Family with parents
mother
18191897
Birth: November 25, 1819 29 24 Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: May 19, 1897Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
mother
18271886
Birth: about 1827 72 33 New South Wales, Australia
Death: June 12, 1886Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage Marriagebefore 1845
6 months
herself
Martin, Martha (1845- ), Bellamy, Amelia Alberta (1873- ), Bellamy, Florence Matilda (1874- )
18451928
Birth: June 28, 1845 25 18 Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: May 1, 1928Granville, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Mother’s family with Richard Bowerman
stepfather
18241891
Birth: March 15, 1824 27 27 Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: May 23, 1891Carlingford, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
mother
18271886
Birth: about 1827 72 33 New South Wales, Australia
Death: June 12, 1886Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage MarriageDecember 8, 1845Hunters Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
23 months
half-sister
18471933
Birth: November 4, 1847 23 20 Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: August 25, 1933Epping, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
3 years
half-sister
18501931
Birth: December 5, 1850 26 23 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: September 6, 1931Hornsby, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
6 years
half-brother
18561934
Birth: 1856 31 29 Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1934Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
5 years
half-brother
18601932
Birth: 1860 35 33 Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: September 21, 1932Granville, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
5 years
half-sister
18641865
Birth: 1864 39 37 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: October 4, 1865Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
5 years
half-sister
18681953
Birth: 1868 43 41 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: January 14, 1953Queensland, Australia
… … + Martha Jane Martin
herself
Martin, Martha (1845- ), Bellamy, Amelia Alberta (1873- ), Bellamy, Florence Matilda (1874- )
18451928
Birth: June 28, 1845 25 18 Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: May 1, 1928Granville, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage Marriageabout 1867
2 years
daughter
18681945
Birth: 1868 22 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: September 29, 1945Auburn, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Family with James Zadok Bellamy
husband
Bellamy, James Zadoc (1798-1875)
17981875
Birth: May 9, 1798 26 44 Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: March 6, 1875Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
herself
Martin, Martha (1845- ), Bellamy, Amelia Alberta (1873- ), Bellamy, Florence Matilda (1874- )
18451928
Birth: June 28, 1845 25 18 Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: May 1, 1928Granville, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Religious marriage Religious marriageJuly 18, 1871Castle Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
18 months
daughter
Martin, Martha (1845- ), Bellamy, Amelia Alberta (1873- ), Bellamy, Florence Matilda (1874- )
18721962
Birth: 1872 73 26 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1962Auburn, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
2 years
daughter
Bellamy, Florence Matilda (1874-1953)
18741953
Birth: April 20, 1874 75 28 Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1953Manly, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Family with William
partner
herself
Martin, Martha (1845- ), Bellamy, Amelia Alberta (1873- ), Bellamy, Florence Matilda (1874- )
18451928
Birth: June 28, 1845 25 18 Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: May 1, 1928Granville, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Not married Not marriedabout 1876
13 months
son
18771956
Birth: January 11, 1877 31 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1956Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Family with Thomas Gilbert
husband
herself
Martin, Martha (1845- ), Bellamy, Amelia Alberta (1873- ), Bellamy, Florence Matilda (1874- )
18451928
Birth: June 28, 1845 25 18 Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: May 1, 1928Granville, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage Marriageabout 1880
1 year
daughter
18801919
Birth: 1880 34 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1919New South Wales, Australia
James Zadok Bellamy + Hannah Singleton
husband
Bellamy, James Zadoc (1798-1875)
17981875
Birth: May 9, 1798 26 44 Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: March 6, 1875Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
husband’s wife
Singleton, Hannah (1802-1869)
18021869
Birth: 1802 50 44 New South Wales, Australia
Death: October 14, 1869Castle Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Religious marriage Religious marriageJune 15, 1818Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1 year
stepdaughter
18191887
Birth: June 14, 1819 21 17 Castle Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1887Central Cumberland, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
20 months
stepdaughter
18211890
Birth: February 7, 1821 22 19 Castle Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: October 7, 1890New South Wales, Australia
2 years
stepson
18231891
Birth: April 10, 1823 24 21 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1891Northern Rivers, New South Wales, Australia
2 years
stepdaughter
18251912
Birth: August 9, 1825 27 23 Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: March 11, 1912Castle Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
2 years
stepdaughter
18271913
Birth: November 22, 1827 29 25 Castle Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: August 22, 1913Wollombi, Hunter, New South Wales, Australia
3 years
stepdaughter
18311897
Birth: April 10, 1831 32 29 Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: October 1, 1897Ryde, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
15 months
stepdaughter
18321920
Birth: July 8, 1832 34 30 Castle Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: August 14, 1920Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
2 years
stepdaughter
18341910
Birth: September 5, 1834 36 32 Castle Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: June 3, 1910Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
2 years
stepson
18361914
Birth: October 16, 1836 38 34 Castle Hill, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: May 25, 1914Carlingford, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
2 years
stepdaughter
18391839
Birth: January 24, 1839 40 37 Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: June 4, 1839Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
22 months
stepson
Bellamy, Joseph (1840-1877)
18401877
Birth: November 10, 1840 42 38 Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: March 10, 1877Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
2 years
stepson
Bellamy, Zadoc (1843-1908)
18431908
Birth: January 1, 1843 44 41 Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: July 31, 1908West Pennant Hills, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
3 years
stepdaughter
18451909
Birth: August 11, 1845 47 43 Sugarloaf Creek, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1909Ryde, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
17 months
stepdaughter
Bellamy, Hannah (1846-1914)
18461914
Birth: 1846 47 44 Hunter, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1914Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Birth
Text:

MARTYN MARTHA 1050/1845 V18451050 30A AMELIA

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
Text:

resulted in the birth of a daughter Clara Jane Martin registered 1868. Father's name not given.

Religious marriage
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.

Occupation
Not married
Text:

The birth of a child named Edgar Bellamy was registered in 1877. Father's name given as William.

Marriage
Text:

Common law relationship that 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
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.

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
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.