Biography

MARY HAWTHORNE

Burial register ID: 1541
Surname: HAWTHORNE
First name: MARY
Middle names:
Gender: Female
Age: 85 Years
Cause of death: Unknown
Burial type:
Date of death: 28-Dec-1874
Date of burial: 30-Dec-1874

Block: 28
Plot: 8
Inscription:

Bio contributor:

Mary Hawthorne (nee Quee) was born in County Antrim in Ireland about 1789. She was the mother of Stuart Hawthorne (interred in the same plot in the Northern Cemetery), who was the Rector of Otago Boys’ High School (1869-1874). She was also the grandmother of Annie Maria Hislop (nee Simpson), wife of Thomas Hislop, a lawyer who served in the NZ Legislative Assembly and as Mayor of Wellington (1905-1909). Mary Hawthorne died at the ‘Rectory’ of the Otago Boys High School in Dunedin on 27 December 1874.

There are 4 Interments in this grave:

Surname First names Age Date of death Date of burial
HAWTHORNE MARIE JEANNIE ANGEL Unknown 01-Mar-1950 01-Mar-1950
HAWTHORNE MARY 85 Years 28-Dec-1874 30-Dec-1874
HAWTHORNE STUART 42 Years 08-Jun-1875 11-Jun-1875
HAWTHORNE STUART PERCY Unknown 01-Aug-1954 01-Aug-1954