Mary Ann Guttridge
- Born: Cir 1840
- Marriage (1): David Boon on 9 Apr 1860 in St Johns C of E, Camden, NSW Australia
Mary married David Boon on 9 Apr 1860 in St Johns C of E, Camden, NSW Australia. (David Boon was born on 1 Jan 1836 in Ramsey, Huntingdonshire England, christened on 10 Feb 1836 in Ramsey, Huntingdonshire England, died on 30 Nov 1912 in 16 Norton St, Ashfield, Sydney, NSW Australia and was buried on 2 Dec 1912 in Rookwood Cemetery, Lidcombe, Sydney, NSW Australia.)
Marriage Notes:
_STATMARRIED The Following was taken from a column in the Canberra Times - 15February 2000. Man who grew 'the finest wheat in Australia'[:UND][:BOLD] David Boon, described as an agricultural labourer, arrived in Sydney in the shipJohn Bunyan on October 27, 1857. The son of David and Lucy Boon (nee Woolley), he had been born at Ramsey, Huntingdonshire, England on January 1, 1836. After his arrival in Australia, David went first to the Campbelltown area. By 1875 David had established himself as a farmer and in that year he and Shelton Smith, also of Weetangera, were mentioned as growing 'perhaps the finest wheatproduced in Australia'. The Boons were leading members of the Wesleyan Churchand David taught and acted as Superintendent of the Sunday School at Weetangera Church. David Boon left the district in 1891.
The Following was taken from a column in the Canberra Times - 15 February 2000. Man who grew 'the finest wheat in Australia'[:UND][:BOLD] David Boon, described as an agricultural labourer, arrived in Sydney in the ship John Bunyan on October 27, 1857. The son of David and Lucy Boon (nee Woolley), he had been born at Ramsey, Huntingdonshire, England on January 1, 1836. After his arrival in Australia, David wentfirst to the Campbelltown area. By 1875 David had established himself as a farmer and in that year he and Shelton Smith, also of Weetangera, were mentionedas growing 'perhaps the finest wheat produced in Australia'. The Boons wereleading members of the Wesleyan Church and David taught and acted as Superintendent of the Sunday School at Weetangera Church. David Boon left the districtin 1891.
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