Maria Ann ToomathAge: 491835–1884
- Name
- Maria Ann Toomath
- Given names
- Maria Ann
- Surname
- Toomath
- Married Name
- Maria Ann Potts
Mary A Potts
- Name
- Mary A Potts
- Given names
- Mary A
- Surname
- Potts
Note: Registered with Victorian Education Departement as Mary A Potts
| Birth | 10 January 1835 Fermanagh, Fermanagh, Ireland |
| Immigration | December 1854 (Age 19) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Marriage | John Henry Potts - View Family 13 November 1856 (Age 21) Beechworth, Victoria, Australia Note: The marriage was solemnised in the temporary church of the United Church of England and Ireland The Minister was the Rev. Thomas Powell. The bridegroom was 31 years of age and the bride 22 years. Best man was John Carter and Bridesmaid was Ruby R. Witney. John Henry and Maria's Wedding Certificate |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | 10 March 1858 (Age 23) Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia Maria Ann Potts - daughter |
| Death of a daughter | 10 March 1858 (Age 23) Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia Maria Ann Potts - daughter |
| Marriage of a brother | Rev. Andrew Toomath - View Family 26 February 1861 (Age 26) Buninyong, Victoria, Australia Rev. Andrew Toomath - elder brother Emily Dobson - sister-in-law |
| Birth of a son #2 | 26 January 1862 (Age 27) Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation | Head Teacher of School 712 Napolean Lead 1 January 1864 (Age 28)Napoleon, Victoria, Australia Note: Head Teacher of School 712 Napolean Lead (1/1/1864) "subject to examination". There is a note (dated 1/9/1864) stating that "his appointment cannot be sanctioned to any school until he obtained a certificate." He was given temporary permission to act as Head Teacher, and apparently he remained at 712 until 1868. (Napolean Lead was later renumbered as School 1072). Note: Victorian Teacher Number 1691 Education Department Records Potts John Henry 712 Napoleon Lead EXAM REPORTS 105; 1804; 2448; 2670; 3623; 4763 Potts Mary A 623 Tootgarook W M EXAM REPORTS 7855 The Department lists Maria as Mary Ann Potts. Her Teacher Record Number is 1690 and John Henry Potts' is 1691. From that we can tell that she was listed first and that they were there in the early days. CHL Potts was Teacher number 43663 and CEH Potts was Teacher number 18831. Early photo of Napoleon Leads School - believed to be John and Maria (Mary) Potts Bible presented to Mr and Mrs Potts July 2, 1866 Bible presented to Mr and Mrs Potts July 2, 1866 Address from children with Bible presented to Mr and Mrs Potts July 2, 1866 Note: To Mr. and Mrs. Potts, Teachers in Common School No. 712, Napoleon Leads, We, whose names are under-written, pupils attending the school whilst in your charge, hereby present to you our best wishes, and beg your acceptance of the accompanying Bible, as a testimony of the kindness which we have always experienced at your hands, and of the unceasing attention manifested by you in all that related to our studies. Inside cover of Bible presented to Mr and Mrs Potts July 2, 1866 |
| Residence | John Henry Potts - View Family January 1864 (Age 28) Napoleon, Victoria, Australia |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | 1877 (Age 41) Sandhurst, Victoria, Australia Herbert Henry "Bert" Thomas - grandson |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | 1881 (Age 45) Victoria, Australia Florence Margaret "Pearl" Thomas - granddaughter |
| Marriage of a son | Oliver Henry "O. H." Potts - View Family 13 November 1883 (Age 48) Frankston, Victoria, Australia Elizabeth "Betty" Carr - daughter-in-law |
| Death | 3 February 1884 (Age 49) Frankston, Victoria, Australia |
| Family with parents - View Family |
| father |
James Toomath
Birth - Fermanagh, Ireland
Death yes - |
| mother |
Mary Thompson
Death yes -
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Marriage: 1820 — Altrincham, Cheshire, England |
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12 years #1 brother |
Rev. Andrew Toomath
Birth 1832 - Fermanagh, Cork, Ireland
Death 23 January 1914 (Age 82) - Armadale, Victoria, Australia |
3 years #2 |
Maria Ann Toomath
Birth 10 January 1835 - Fermanagh, Fermanagh, Ireland
Death 3 February 1884 (Age 49) - Frankston, Victoria, Australia |
| Family with John Henry Potts - View Family |
| husband |
Birth 6 August 1824 22 23 - Linlithgo, Columbia, New York, USA
Death 6 July 1896 (Age 71) - Frankston, Victoria, Australia |
10 years |
Maria Ann Toomath
Birth 10 January 1835 - Fermanagh, Fermanagh, Ireland
Death 3 February 1884 (Age 49) - Frankston, Victoria, Australia |
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Marriage: 13 November 1856 — Beechworth, Victoria, Australia |
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16 months #1 daughter |
Maria Ann Potts
Birth 10 March 1858 33 23 - Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia
Death 10 March 1858 - Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia |
4 years #2 son |
Birth 26 January 1862 37 27 - Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia
Death 10 August 1948 (Age 86) - Box Hill, Victoria, Australia |
| Name | Registered with Victorian Education Departement as Mary A Potts |
| Immigration | Departed from Liverpool on the ship "Fulwood". Stated age at 21. |
| Marriage | The marriage was solemnised in the temporary church of the United Church of England and Ireland The Minister was the Rev. Thomas Powell. The bridegroom was 31 years of age and the bride 22 years. Best man was John Carter and Bridesmaid was Ruby R. Witney. |
| Marriage | The marriage was solemnised in the temporary church of the United Church of England and Ireland The Minister was the Rev. Thomas Powell. The bridegroom was 31 years of age and the bride 22 years. Best man was John Carter and Bridesmaid was Ruby R. Witney. |
| Marriage | The marriage was solemnised in the temporary church of the United Church of England and Ireland The Minister was the Rev. Thomas Powell. The bridegroom was 31 years of age and the bride 22 years. Best man was John Carter and Bridesmaid was Ruby R. Witney. |
| Occupation | Head Teacher of School 712 Napolean Lead (1/1/1864) "subject to examination". There is a note (dated 1/9/1864) stating that "his appointment cannot be sanctioned to any school until he obtained a certificate." He was given temporary permission to act as Head Teacher, and apparently he remained at 712 until 1868. (Napolean Lead was later renumbered as School 1072). |
| Occupation | Victorian Teacher Number 1691 Education Department Records Potts John Henry 712 Napoleon Lead EXAM REPORTS 105; 1804; 2448; 2670; 3623; 4763 Potts Mary A 623 Tootgarook W M EXAM REPORTS 7855 The Department lists Maria as Mary Ann Potts. Her Teacher Record Number is 1690 and John Henry Potts' is 1691. From that we can tell that she was listed first and that they were there in the early days. CHL Potts was Teacher number 43663 and CEH Potts was Teacher number 18831. |
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