Mary Ann Brien
- Born: 21 Sep 1815, Seven Hills, Sydney, NSW Australia
- Marriage (1): Matthew Woodward Pearce on 29 May 1834 in St Johns C of E, Parramatta, Sydney, NSW Australia
- Died: 19 Nov 1876, Seven Hills, Sydney, NSW Australia at age 61
- Buried: Nov 1876, Pearce Family Burial Ground, Seven Hills, Sydney, NSW Australia
Noted events in her life were:
• connection. Mark Wright 's links to Les are as follows:
Mark Wright (196y2)
His father is Kevin Wright (c1935) who married Margaret Pearce (1937)
Her father was Selby Pearce (1892)
His father was William Pearce (1866)
His father was William Pearce (1840) & he also had Matthew Pearce (1876) who married Ethel Pearce (1882)
Her father was Matthew Pearce (1806) who married Mary Brien (1815)
Her father was Daniel Brien (1769) & he also had Sarah Jane Brien (1825) who married Benjamin Warby (1825)
His father was also Benjamin Warby (1805)
His father was John Warby (c1767) & he also had Elizabeth Warby (1802) who married James Layton (1804)
They had Eleanor Layton (1821) who married James Keighran (1808)
They had John Joseph Keighran (1845)
He had Joseph William Keighran (1879)
He had Leslie William Keighran (1904)
He had Mary Keighran (1927) who married Mervyn Collins (1925)
They had Les Collins (1950) who married me Robyn Bray (nee Davies) (1950)
• fact. http://www.greengold.com.au/brien/chapter7.htm
MARY ANN BRIEN: Born 21st September, 1815 at Seven Hills. Died 19th November, 1876 at Seven Hills. She married Matthew Woodward Pearce on 29th May, 1834 at St. John's, Parramatta. He was born on 11th September 1806 at Seven Hills and died on 12th May, 1878 at Seven Hills. He was the son of Free Settlers, Matthew Pearce and his wife, Martha, who had arrived in Sydney in the convict ship "Surprize" in 1794, and they took up most of King's Langley. They even had their own burial ground on Seven Hills Road at Baulkham Hills. At his marriage to Mary Brien, Matthew Pearce acquired large tracts of land. He already owned King's Langley Farm with his brother William after the death of his father in 1831. He inherited over 200 acres at Bannaby, and he also received several Crown Grants in the Riverina. He owned Howlong Station Murray River where he had his brother-in-law, Hiram Howard as the Manager. Matthew and Mary had thirteen children, including four daughters, of whom only Mary Ann Elizabeth married Tasker C. Smith.
Mary married Matthew Woodward Pearce, son of Matthew Pearce and Martha Parker, on 29 May 1834 in St Johns C of E, Parramatta, Sydney, NSW Australia. (Matthew Woodward Pearce was born on 11 Sep 1806 in Kings Langley, Sydney, NSW Australia, died on 12 May 1878 in Kings Langley, Sydney, NSW Australia and was buried in May 1878 in Pearce Family Burial Ground, Seven Hills, Sydney, NSW Australia.)
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