Mary Ann Carroll

From eurekapedia
Jump to: navigation, search

Background

Mary Ann Carroll arrived in Victoria in 1838, and Ballarat in 1851.[1]

Goldfields Involvement, 1854

Mary Ann Carroll claimed to have care for wounded diggers after the Eureka Stockade battle.[2]

Post 1854 Experiences

Obituary

Mrs. Mary Ann Carroll, a colonist of 75 years, who died (at Gordon on Monday at the age of 85 years, arrived at Ballarat in 1851-the year of the gold discovery-and she claimed to have assisted her husband in the care of diggers wounded at the Eureka Stockade, among them the late Mr. Peter Lalor. She remembered seeing, as a child, the arrival in Melbourne of the white man Buckley, who lived so long with the aboriginals.[3]

See also

Further Reading

Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.


References

  1. The Australasian, 01 November 1913.
  2. The Australasian, 01 November 1913.
  3. The Australasian, 01 November 1913.

External links



File:File name.jpg
Caption, Reference.