Mary Ann BROWNE

1860 - 1937  (77 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 49 descendants in this family tree.

John BROWNE

Abt 1834 - 1898  (~ 64 years)

Birth	Abt 1834	Kildare, Ireland
Died	19 Apr 1898	Kew, Victoria, Australia
Buried	1898	Tallarook, Victoria, Australia
Family	Catherine COGHLAN,   b. Abt 1834, Wexford, Ireland
Married	23 Dec 1856	Hobart Town, Tasmania, Australia
Children	+ 1. Mary Ann BROWNE,   b. 1860, Kilmore, Victoria, Australia

Catherine COGHLAN

Abt 1834 - 1902  (~ 68 years)

Birth	Abt 1834	Wexford, Ireland
Died	19 Apr 1902
Buried	1902	Tallarook, Victoria, Australia
Family	John BROWNE,   b. Abt 1834, Kildare, Ireland
Married	23 Dec 1856	Hobart Town, Tasmania, Australia
Children	+ 1. Mary Ann BROWNE,   b. 1860, Kilmore, Victoria, Australia

Mary Ann BROWNE

1860 - 1937  (77 years)

Birth	1860	Kilmore, Victoria, Australia
Died	30 Nov 1937	Avenel, Victoria, Australia
Father	John BROWNE,   b. Abt 1834, Kildare, Ireland
Mother	Catherine COGHLAN,   b. Abt 1834, Wexford, Ireland
Married	23 Dec 1856	Hobart Town, Tasmania, Australia
Family	John Richard FINN,   b. 2 Nov 1858, Horton, Tasmania, Australia
Married	20 Jul 1880	Seymour, Victoria, Australia
Children	+ 1. Catherine FINN,   b. 1881, Seymour, Victoria, Australia + 2. John Richard FINN,   b. 1883, Seymour, Victoria, Australia   3. William Peter FINN,   b. 1886, Seymour, Victoria, Australia + 4. Edward Patrick FINN,   b. 1888, Seymour, Victoria, Australia   5. Thomas James FINN,   b. 1890, Seymour, Victoria, Australia + 6. Mary Ellen FINN,   b. 1893, Seymour, Victoria, Australia   7. James FINN,   b. 1894, Seymour, Victoria, Australia

John Richard FINN

1858 - 1945  (86 years)

Birth	2 Nov 1858	Horton, Tasmania, Australia
Died	19 Mar 1945	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Father	William FINN,   b. Abt 1813, Hythe, Kent, England
Mother	Catherine SHANKS,   b. 1834, Clare, Ireland
Married	3 Jan 1854	Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Family	Mary Ann BROWNE,   b. 1860, Kilmore, Victoria, Australia
Married	20 Jul 1880	Seymour, Victoria, Australia
Children	+ 1. Catherine FINN,   b. 1881, Seymour, Victoria, Australia + 2. John Richard FINN,   b. 1883, Seymour, Victoria, Australia   3. William Peter FINN,   b. 1886, Seymour, Victoria, Australia + 4. Edward Patrick FINN,   b. 1888, Seymour, Victoria, Australia   5. Thomas James FINN,   b. 1890, Seymour, Victoria, Australia + 6. Mary Ellen FINN,   b. 1893, Seymour, Victoria, Australia   7. James FINN,   b. 1894, Seymour, Victoria, Australia

John BROWNE

Abt 1834 - 1898  (~ 64 years)

Birth	Abt 1834	Kildare, Ireland
Died	19 Apr 1898	Kew, Victoria, Australia
Buried	1898	Tallarook, Victoria, Australia
Family	Catherine COGHLAN,   b. Abt 1834, Wexford, Ireland
Married	23 Dec 1856	Hobart Town, Tasmania, Australia
Children	+ 1. Mary Ann BROWNE,   b. 1860, Kilmore, Victoria, Australia

Catherine COGHLAN

Abt 1834 - 1902  (~ 68 years)

Birth	Abt 1834	Wexford, Ireland
Died	19 Apr 1902
Buried	1902	Tallarook, Victoria, Australia
Family	John BROWNE,   b. Abt 1834, Kildare, Ireland
Married	23 Dec 1856	Hobart Town, Tasmania, Australia
Children	+ 1. Mary Ann BROWNE,   b. 1860, Kilmore, Victoria, Australia

John Richard FINN

1858 - 1945  (86 years)

Birth	2 Nov 1858	Horton, Tasmania, Australia
Died	19 Mar 1945	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Father	William FINN,   b. Abt 1813, Hythe, Kent, England
Mother	Catherine SHANKS,   b. 1834, Clare, Ireland
Married	3 Jan 1854	Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Family	Mary Ann BROWNE,   b. 1860, Kilmore, Victoria, Australia
Married	20 Jul 1880	Seymour, Victoria, Australia
Children	+ 1. Catherine FINN,   b. 1881, Seymour, Victoria, Australia + 2. John Richard FINN,   b. 1883, Seymour, Victoria, Australia   3. William Peter FINN,   b. 1886, Seymour, Victoria, Australia + 4. Edward Patrick FINN,   b. 1888, Seymour, Victoria, Australia   5. Thomas James FINN,   b. 1890, Seymour, Victoria, Australia + 6. Mary Ellen FINN,   b. 1893, Seymour, Victoria, Australia   7. James FINN,   b. 1894, Seymour, Victoria, Australia

Catherine FINN

1881 - 1956  (75 years)

Birth	1881	Seymour, Victoria, Australia
Died	2 May 1956	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Father	John Richard FINN,   b. 2 Nov 1858, Horton, Tasmania, Australia
Mother	Mary Ann BROWNE,   b. 1860, Kilmore, Victoria, Australia
Married	20 Jul 1880	Seymour, Victoria, Australia
Family	Thomas Burns SCHMIDT,   b. Abt 1883
Married	16 Oct 1916	Manse, Elsternwick
Children	1. Graeme SMITH,   b. UNKNOWN + 2. Winifrede SMITH,   b. 21 Apr 1908   3. Ivan SMITH,   b. 1912   4. Cecily SMITH,   b. 1914   5. Dorothy SMITH,   b. 1916 + 6. Catherine Eva SMITH,   b. 31 Dec 1918, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia   7. Louis SMITH,   b. 1921

Thomas Burns SCHMIDT

Abt 1883 - 1972  (~ 89 years)

Birth	Abt 1883
Died	8 Jan 1972
Father	George SCHMIDT,   b. 1830, Neinburg, Hanover, Germany
Mother	Catherine GARVAI,   b. 1837, Clare, Ireland
Family	Catherine FINN,   b. 1881, Seymour, Victoria, Australia
Married	16 Oct 1916	Manse, Elsternwick
Children	1. Graeme SMITH,   b. UNKNOWN + 2. Winifrede SMITH,   b. 21 Apr 1908   3. Ivan SMITH,   b. 1912   4. Cecily SMITH,   b. 1914   5. Dorothy SMITH,   b. 1916 + 6. Catherine Eva SMITH,   b. 31 Dec 1918, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia   7. Louis SMITH,   b. 1921

John Richard FINN

1883 - 1930  (47 years)

Birth	1883	Seymour, Victoria, Australia
Died	2 May 1930	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Father	John Richard FINN,   b. 2 Nov 1858, Horton, Tasmania, Australia
Mother	Mary Ann BROWNE,   b. 1860, Kilmore, Victoria, Australia
Married	20 Jul 1880	Seymour, Victoria, Australia
Family	Nellie CURRY,   b. UNKNOWN

Nellie CURRY

UNKNOWN - DECEASED

Birth	UNKNOWN
Died	DECEASED
Family	John Richard FINN,   b. 1883, Seymour, Victoria, Australia

William Peter FINN

1886 - DECEASED

Birth	1886	Seymour, Victoria, Australia
Died	DECEASED
Father	John Richard FINN,   b. 2 Nov 1858, Horton, Tasmania, Australia
Mother	Mary Ann BROWNE,   b. 1860, Kilmore, Victoria, Australia
Married	20 Jul 1880	Seymour, Victoria, Australia

Edward Patrick FINN

1888 - 1948  (60 years)

Birth	1888	Seymour, Victoria, Australia
Died	17 Apr 1948	Watchem, Victoria, Australia
Father	John Richard FINN,   b. 2 Nov 1858, Horton, Tasmania, Australia
Mother	Mary Ann BROWNE,   b. 1860, Kilmore, Victoria, Australia
Married	20 Jul 1880	Seymour, Victoria, Australia
Family	Annie Victoria GILCHRIST,   b. 11 Feb 1892, Corack, Victoria, Australia
Married	1911	Mangalore, Victoria, Australia
Children	1. Norman FINN,   b. UNKNOWN + 2. Alma Victoria FINN,   b. 1912, Watchem, Victoria, Australia   3. Vera Elsie FINN,   b. 1913, Watchem, Victoria, Australia + 4. William Edward FINN,   b. 15 Apr 1921, Watchem, Victoria, Australia + 5. Raymond James FINN,   b. 2 Jan 1926, Donald, Victoria, Australia + 6. Mervile Stanley FINN,   b. 25 Sep 1927, Watchem, Victoria, Australia   7. Jean Daphne FINN,   b. 1931 + 8. Melba Irene FINN,   b. 22 Jan 1932, Watchem, Victoria, Australia

Annie Victoria GILCHRIST

1892 - 1966  (74 years)

Birth	11 Feb 1892	Corack, Victoria, Australia
Died	10 Jun 1966	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Father	John Thomas GILCHRIST,   b. 21 Jun 1859, Maryborough, Victoria, Australia
Mother	Phoebe Ann FREE,   b. 7 Jul 1862, Teesdale, Victoria, Australia
Married	15 Oct 1881	Donald, Victoria, Australia
Family	Edward Patrick FINN,   b. 1888, Seymour, Victoria, Australia
Married	1911	Mangalore, Victoria, Australia
Children	1. Norman FINN,   b. UNKNOWN + 2. Alma Victoria FINN,   b. 1912, Watchem, Victoria, Australia   3. Vera Elsie FINN,   b. 1913, Watchem, Victoria, Australia + 4. William Edward FINN,   b. 15 Apr 1921, Watchem, Victoria, Australia + 5. Raymond James FINN,   b. 2 Jan 1926, Donald, Victoria, Australia + 6. Mervile Stanley FINN,   b. 25 Sep 1927, Watchem, Victoria, Australia   7. Jean Daphne FINN,   b. 1931 + 8. Melba Irene FINN,   b. 22 Jan 1932, Watchem, Victoria, Australia

Thomas James FINN

1890 - DECEASED

Birth	1890	Seymour, Victoria, Australia
Died	DECEASED
Father	John Richard FINN,   b. 2 Nov 1858, Horton, Tasmania, Australia
Mother	Mary Ann BROWNE,   b. 1860, Kilmore, Victoria, Australia
Married	20 Jul 1880	Seymour, Victoria, Australia

Mary Ellen FINN

1893 - 1959  (66 years)

Birth	1893	Seymour, Victoria, Australia
Died	1959	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Father	John Richard FINN,   b. 2 Nov 1858, Horton, Tasmania, Australia
Mother	Mary Ann BROWNE,   b. 1860, Kilmore, Victoria, Australia
Married	20 Jul 1880	Seymour, Victoria, Australia
Family 1	Frank Spry LODGE,   b. 13 Jul 1887, Stawell, Victoria, Australia
Married	NEVER MARRIED
Children	+ 1. Francis Lodge FINN,   b. 14 Jul 1914, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Family 2	Unknown ROYNER,   b. UNKNOWN
Married	UNKNOWN

Frank Spry LODGE

1887 - 1952  (64 years)

Birth	13 Jul 1887	Stawell, Victoria, Australia
Died	1952	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Family	Mary Ellen FINN,   b. 1893, Seymour, Victoria, Australia
Married	NEVER MARRIED
Children	+ 1. Francis Lodge FINN,   b. 14 Jul 1914, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Unknown ROYNER

UNKNOWN - DECEASED

Birth	UNKNOWN
Died	DECEASED
Family	Mary Ellen FINN,   b. 1893, Seymour, Victoria, Australia
Married	UNKNOWN

James FINN

1894 - DECEASED

Birth	1894	Seymour, Victoria, Australia
Died	DECEASED
Father	John Richard FINN,   b. 2 Nov 1858, Horton, Tasmania, Australia
Mother	Mary Ann BROWNE,   b. 1860, Kilmore, Victoria, Australia
Married	20 Jul 1880	Seymour, Victoria, Australia

• Name	Mary Ann BROWNE  [1]
  Relationship	with William George BRADY
  Birth	1860	Kilmore, Victoria, Australia
  Gender	Female
  Death	30 Nov 1937	Avenel, Victoria, Australia
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John BROWNE,   b. Abt 1834, Kildare, Ireland d. 19 Apr 1898, Kew, Victoria, Australia  (Age ~ 64 years)  (Father)  Catherine COGHLAN,   b. Abt 1834, Wexford, Ireland d. 19 Apr 1902  (Age ~ 68 years)  (Mother)
  Person ID	I20159	MyBradyTree | KH

  
  

  Father	John BROWNE,   b. Abt 1834, Kildare, Ireland d. 19 Apr 1898, Kew, Victoria, Australia (Age ~ 64 years)
  Mother	Catherine COGHLAN,   b. Abt 1834, Wexford, Ireland d. 19 Apr 1902 (Age ~ 68 years)
  Marriage	23 Dec 1856	Hobart Town, Tasmania, Australia
  	St. Joseph's
  Notes	They had six children. John born 1858, Mary Ann born 1860, James born 1863, William born 1866, Elizabeth Margaret born 1871 Thomas born 1874. Kilmore, Victoria.
  Family ID	F7588	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Richard FINN,   b. 2 Nov 1858, Horton, Tasmania, Australia d. 19 Mar 1945, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	20 Jul 1880	Seymour, Victoria, Australia
  	Christ Church
  Reference Number	#2745
  Children	+ 1. Catherine FINN,   b. 1881, Seymour, Victoria, Australia d. 2 May 1956, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Age 75 years) â–» Thomas Burns SCHMIDT  m. 16 Oct 1916 > 2. John Richard FINN,   b. 1883, Seymour, Victoria, Australia d. 2 May 1930, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Age 47 years) â–» Nellie CURRY   3. William Peter FINN,   b. 1886, Seymour, Victoria, Australia d. DECEASED + 4. Edward Patrick FINN,   b. 1888, Seymour, Victoria, Australia d. 17 Apr 1948, Watchem, Victoria, Australia (Age 60 years) â–» Annie Victoria GILCHRIST  m. 1911   5. Thomas James FINN,   b. 1890, Seymour, Victoria, Australia d. DECEASED + 6. Mary Ellen FINN,   b. 1893, Seymour, Victoria, Australia d. 1959, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Age 66 years) â–» Frank Spry LODGE  m. NEVER MARRIED;   Unknown ROYNER  m. UNKNOWN   7. James FINN,   b. 1894, Seymour, Victoria, Australia d. DECEASED
  Family ID	F3255	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  		Birth - 1860 - Kilmore, Victoria, Australia Marriage - 20 Jul 1880 - Seymour, Victoria, Australia Death - 30 Nov 1937 - Avenel, Victoria, Australia  = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  Mary Ann Browne had another child before her marriage to John Finn in 1880 at aged 17 years. Her son Joseph Henry Brown was born in 1877 and is registered under "Brown", father unknown. He was known as Henry Joseph Finn all his life but whether John Finn was his father is not known. Henry Joseph Finn never married. He enlisted in the Army as a Gunner on 12th July 1915 aged 37 years. His Unit was 31st Battalion, C Company. The Unit left Melbourne on 9th November 1915 on the "Wandilla" for Suez. He was known as "Harry". He was killed in action at Ypres, Belgium on 23rd September 1917. He was buried where he died, however the grave was destroyed in subsequent fighting. He has no known grave. His commemoration details are at the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Panel 7. Belgium. Also Panel No 16, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial, Canberra. His Service Record is digitised and available online through National Archives of Australia, also through the Australian War Memorial website (Red Cross Wounded and Missing). Well worth reading.

  
  

• Reference

  Your Name Here. "Mary Ann BROWNE". Brady Family Tree in Western Australia. https://bradyfamilytree.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I20159&tree=Brady2008 (accessed February 25, 2025).