Mary Billett1

#14720, (1819-25 September 1876)
FatherSamuel Billett2
MotherAnn Allen2
Last Edited23 Jan 2022
     Mary Billett was also known as Mary Bitlet. NOTE: The information on this page is my research to date and is subject to change as I become better informed. I very much welcome any corrections or additional info you might have - my email address is at the bottom of this page. Whilst historical facts are not copyright, my writing about these facts are. If you wish to use any text from this site on Ancestry or on any other website, please ask me first - Tim Hill.
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Mary was born in 1819 at Trull, Somerset.3 She was the daughter of Samuel Billett and Ann Allen.2 Mary Billett was probably baptised on Sunday, 16 May 1819 at Trull, Somerset.2

She married William Oaten, on Thursday, 31 December 1840 at Pitminster, Somerset..4,5,6

Mary Billett was recorded as living with William Oaten in the 1841 census at Eastbrook, Pitminster, Somerset, and other records indicate this was her spouse. Also living in the house were their first child, 8 month old Sarah Anne.7

William and Mary emigrated their three children from Liverpool on 15 November 1852 on the 'Marion Moore.8,9,1' William and Mary arrived at Victoria on 15 February 1853.8,1
She presumably lived with her spouse William at the Melbourne suburb of Collingwood. between 1865 and 1872, first at Victoria Parade and then in Duke Street. Also presumably living with them were their three children.10 She presumably lived with her spouse William at Whittlesea, Victoria, in 1873. Also presumably living with them were their three children.10

Mary died on 25 September 1876 at the Melbourne suburb of Coburg.9,3

Timeline

DateEventPlace
Family
1819BirthTrull, Somerset3
2
1819Baptism-LikelyTrull, Somerset2
1840Married Name
1840MarriagePitminster, Somerset4,5,6
1852Emigratn-newLiverpool8,9,1
1853Immigratn-newVictoria8,1
1876Deaththe Melbourne suburb of Coburg9,3

Family

William Oaten (30 Apr 1818-1887)
Children

Citations

  1. [S972] E-mails from Robyn Hiller to Tim Hill, 2017- 'RE: ThoseBefore.com - James Oaten 1791-1853' - 7 June 2017 at 00:03.
  2. [S1050] E-mails from Garry Clough to Tim Hill, 2018- 'Re: ThoseBefore.com - Home' - 27 Jan 2020, 22:11.
  3. [S1050] E-mails from Garry Clough to Tim Hill, 2018- 'ThoseBefore.com - William Oaten' - 9 Oct 2018, 09:45.
  4. [S1050] E-mails from Garry Clough to Tim Hill, 2018- 'ThoseBefore.com - William Oaten' - 9 Oct 2018, 09:45 (for date and place).
  5. [S1050] E-mails from Garry Clough to Tim Hill, 2018- 'Re: ThoseBefore.com - Home' - 27 Jan 2020, 22:11 (for exact date and place).
  6. [S264] Victoria, Marriage Certificate, Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages 1865 No.3488 (Index only).
  7. [S1127] Roy Parkhouse's Genealogy Site (http://www.parkhouse.org.uk/) http://www.parkhouse.org.uk/transcr/…
  8. [S1050] E-mails from Garry Clough to Tim Hill, 2018- 'ThoseBefore.com - Home' - 26 Jan 2020, 22:44 (for correct date).
  9. [S1050] E-mails from Garry Clough to Tim Hill, 2018- 'Re: ThoseBefore.com - Home' - 27 Jan 2020, 22:11 (for exact date).
  10. [S1050] E-mails from Garry Clough to Tim Hill, 2018- 'ThoseBefore.com - Home' - 26 Jan 2020, 22:44.