Mary O'Donnell - Mortimer, Free Settler "Anne" 1810

Mary O'Donnell arrived on “Anne”, with her children and husband Hugh who was a soldier in the 73rd Regiment on the vessel "Ann". He died C1837.

BDM NSW

2nd Marriage (for both) V1838 596 75 JN; O'Donnel (sic), Mary, to Mortimer, Richard.

JN is Presbyterian, Parramatta.

Death of Mary Mortimer (previously O'Donnell, nee Lakeman):

Records at Parramatta Anglican Cemetery show her death as Mary Mortimer (late O'Donnell), 11 Jun 1850, aged 75. Headstone is difficult to read.

BDM NSW probable death; V1850 375 36A: Mortimore (sic), Mary, aged 75.

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Her husband Richard Mortimer's name has been added to his first wife's (Catharine)'s headstone, she died in 1836.

Richard Mortimer died 1860/5189 Parramatta, aged 90 years.

SMH Thu 7 Jun 1860

On the 5th instant, at his residence, Parramatta, Mr. Richard Mortimer, an old colonist of 69 years, aged 90 years.

FUNERAL.—The Friends of the late Mr. RICHARD MORTIMER are respectfully requested to attend his Funeral. The procession will move from his late residence, George-street, Parramatta, THIS DAY, June 7th, at 12 o'clock. JORDAN SPARKS, undertaker.

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The Australian (Sydney NSW) Thu 20 May 1841

ON SALE, at Mr RICHARD MORTIMER'S, George-street, Parramatta, next door to Mr Bradley's Seminary, Orange Trees, of various kinds Lisbon Lemon Shadock Apples and Pears, and all kinds of Stone Fruit. Parramatta, 11th May, 1841.

SMH Sat 14 Jul 1860

JOHN OWEN (late R. Mortimer), George-street, Parramatta, has for SALE, at his Nursery, a large quantity and choice variety of ORANGE TREES, both grafts and layers, many of them two years old, in most luxuriant condition.