Margaret Angela BONHAM [3394]

  General Notes:

Handwritten notes of births passed down to myself on old diary (handwritten on back says pages from John's Diary) pages dated 1888/1889 state the following:-

Birth records
Margaret Angela Bonham born at 35 Catherine Street Richmond, January 6 1866 at 12.30am.
Baptized at St James Church RIchmond Sunday February 11 1866 Mr Fitzgerald an Mrs Fitzgerald being sponsors.

Married at St Ignatius Church Richmond. The witnesses on the marriage certificate were Frank Bonham and Margaret Frances McDonnell.

The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Sat 2 Jan 1897 Page 1 Family Notices
DUFFY - BONHAM. - On the 18th December at St Ignatius R. C. Church, Richmond, by the Rev. James Kennedy, S.J., Joseph Thomas Duffy, youngest son of the late James Duffy, of Ballarat to Margaret Angela, third daughter of the late James Bonham, of Richmond, Victoria. No cards

The Argus Melbourne Saturday 11 May 1901 page 9
Births
DUFFY (nee Bonham)-On the 3rd May, at Leigh Creek, Pine Avenue, Mildura, the wife of Joseph T Duffy of National Bank of Australia-a son.

The Argus Melbourne Saturday 11 February 1905 page 9
Births
DUFFY (nee Bonham) on the 5th February, at "Leigh Creek" Pine Avenue, Mildura, the wife of Joseph T Duffy, of National Bank of Australia - a daughter.

The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957 Saturday 4 November 1922 Page 17
DUFFY. On the 23rd October, at 131 Swan street, Richmond, Margaret Angela, daughter of the late James and Agnes Bonham, Richmond, and mother of Joe and Agnes. R.I.P.

Advocate (Melbourne, Vic. : 1868 - 1954) Thu 2 Nov 1922 Page 25 Family Notices
DUFFY. - Of your charity pray for the repose of the soul of Margaret Angela Duffy, third daughter of the late James and Mary Agnes Bonham, of Richmond, and mother of Joe and Agnes, who died on 23rd Oct., 1922.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Residence: 119 Swan Street, 1909, Richmond, Victoria, Australia. occupation Confectioner, husband Joseph Thomas of independent means living at the same address.

2. Residence: 172 Swan Street, 1914, Richmond, Victoria, Australia. occupation home duties, no mention of husband.

3. Residence: 121 Swan Street, 1919, Richmond, Victoria, Australia.

Margaret married Joseph Thomas DUFFY [3395] [MRIN: 1034], son of James DUFFY [6102] and Frances CULLEN [6101], on 18 Dec 1896 in Richmond, Victoria, Australia ³⁴¹¹.^,3412 (Joseph Thomas DUFFY [3395] was born about 1863,³⁴¹⁵ died on 30 May 1936 in Ballarat, Vic, Australia ^3415,3416 and was buried on 2 Jun 1936 in Ballarat, Vic, Australia.)