Mary (Maria) Troy

1835 - 1876  (41 years)

• Name	Mary (Maria) Troy
  Birth	1835
  Gender	Female
  Death	1876
  Burial	Colac
  Person ID	I501	David Hallam
  Last Modified	9 Oct 2020

  
  

  Father	John Troy,   b. 1798   d. 1862 (Age 64 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mary Maher,   b. 1813   d. 1883 (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	1833
  	John Troy Born 1833 John Troy married 1833? his wife Mary (nee Maher) and their family of 5 children left Nenagh County Tipperary Ireland and ailed from Plymouth aboard the “Lady Elgin “ on the 17.12.1851 arriving at Hobson’s Ba, Victoria 29.03.1952. The journey took 103 days. The shipping records indicate John’s calling as a butcher and listed to be employed by Michael Eadn, Moonee Ponds from the 31st for a period of 6 months and wage of 140? The shipping records indicates age of children -Maria-(Mary) 16 yo - Married Frederick Stanbury and 4 children: -Cornelius 15. - James 14 - Michael 10- Married with 5 children - and Honera 12. John and Mary ages listed as 39 and 36 respectively. An entry from Victoria and it’s Metropolis -Past and Present- Following- The family first went to Mr Charles Beal’s at Gellibrand for 12 months then moved to Mr John Calvert’s near Colac where they stated for almost 4 years. They then rented a house from John Calvert and carried on dairy farming for 3 years until the Land Act came into force and John Troy selected 160 acres which he farmed until his death in 1862. After John's death his wife Mary and children, Michael. Cornelius, James and Anna( (hannora) were beneficiaries. The sons continued to work the farm in company for a time. Michael Troy remained at the homestead and was living there when this volume published. Beeac about 10 miles from Colac was founded about 1860 but before that it had been known as Ondit as the townand was situated near Lake Ondit. The Troy family came to Beeac in 1853. On John's death certificate his father is listed as Cornelius and mother as Mary O'Brien dated 1862.
  Family ID	F177	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Fred Stanbury   bur. Colac
  Marriage	Maria [Mary] Troy ( Daughter of John and Mary born 1836-7 Ireland Died June 24th 1876 age 39 years and is buried in the Troy family plot in Colac Married Frederick Stanbury. Family -David b 12. 3.1860 Colac baptised 25.3.1960 -John b 8.1.1862 Colac 9.2.1862 -Frederick b 4.8.1863 Colac 13.9.1863 -James b 4.4.1865 Colac 16.4.1865 D 1951 age 86 -Michael George b 24.2.1867 Colac 24.3.1863 The five children are registered under the name of Stambury not Stanbury and baptised at St Mary’s . William b 26.9.1868 Colac 1.11.1868 Cornelius b14.12.1869 Colac 13.2.1870 D 1936 age 67 Mildura Mary b 1872 Colac not baptised D 11.9.1961 age 88 Colac unmarried Lewis b 1874 Colac not baptised Luke Joseph b 12.5. 1874 Colac 5.6.1874 James and Mary are buried together at Colac. Mary Stanbury [nee Troy] died 24th June 1876 .
  Children	1. David Stansbury, 957729,   b. 12 Mar 1860, colac d. 1950 (Age 89 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   2. John Stansbury,   b. 8 Jan 1962, Colac d. 1938, Gulgong NSW Australia  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   3. Frederick Stansbury,   b. 4 Aug 1863, Colac  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   4. James Stansbury,   b. 4 Apr 1865, Colac d. 1951, Remained single; Buried with Sister (Age 85 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   5. Michael George Stanbury,   b. 24 Feb 1867, Colac  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   6. William Stanbury,   b. 29 Sep 1868, Colac d. 1919 (Age 50 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   7. Corneilus Stanbury,   b. 14 Dec 1869, Colac d. 1936, Mildura Victoria . Aged 67. (Age 66 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   8. Mary Stanbury,   b. 1872, Colac d. 11 Sep 1961, Northcote . Aged 88yrs (Age 89 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   9. Lewis Stanbury,   b. 1874, Colac Victoria  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   10. Luke Joseph Stanbury,   b. 12 May 1874, Colac  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F180	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2025