Maria Smith - Bell, Free Settler "Medina" 1830

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Maria Smith - Bell (Bateman), Free Settler "Medina" 1830

Also Known As: "Maria Bateman Smith Bell", "Free Settler "Medina" 1830"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: London, England (United Kingdom)
Death: June 11, 1874 (53)
Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Bateman, Free Settler "Medina" 1830 and Elizabeth Bateman
Wife of Alexander Smith and Robert Bell, Free Settler "Success" 1843
Mother of Emma Letitia Connolly; Walter Bell and James Robert Bateman
Sister of Elizabeh Ledgard - Ferres, Free Settler "Medina" 1830; Henry Bateman, Infant and Mary Anne Fell Bateman, Infant
Half sister of John Wesley Giles Bateman, Free Settler "Medina" 1830; Walter Bateman, Free Settler "Medina" 1930; Mary Ann Lodge, Free Settler "Medina" 1930; Emma Kirk; Charles Bateman and 3 others

Immigration to Australia: Free Settler "Medina" 1830
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About Maria Smith - Bell, Free Settler "Medina" 1830

The "Medina" arrived in the Swan River Colony in 1830.

BDM WA and newspapers

https://trove.nla.gov.au/search/category/newspapers?keyword=%22alex...

1st Marriage 1843 (registered 1844/97) Fremantle; Bateman, Maria, to Smith, Alexander (Tailor and Draper)

No births of children are registered.

Alexander Smith died (drowned) in the Swan River, September 1849
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3170947?searchTerm=%22al...

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2nd Marriage 1850/600305 Upper Swan; Bell, Robert, to Smith, Maria

Birth of daughter 1857/3740 Upper Swan; Bell, Emma Letitia To Robert Bell and Maria Bateman

Death 1874/7086 South Greenough Flats; Bell, Maria, aged 53

The Perth Gazette and West Australian Times Fri 19 June 1874; part article:

I regret to report the death of Mrs. R. Bell, of the Greenough an old settler, very highly esteemed and respected by all who knew her. Her kind, genial manners, made her a universal favorite, and although, purely domesticated woman, who rarely left her home, will be missed by nearly all on the Greenough.

The Inquirer and Commercial News Perth Wed 21 Feb 1877; part article:

MR ROBERT BELL an old settler at the Greenough, died suddenly, of apoplexy, on the 30th ult.

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2977966?searchTerm=%22ro...

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Maria Smith - Bell, Free Settler "Medina" 1830's Timeline

1820
October 3, 1820
London, England (United Kingdom)
1857
July 21, 1857
Guildford, WA, Australia
1860
1860
Swan River Colony, WA, Australia
1874
June 11, 1874
Age 53
Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
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