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Margaret Jane (Mclean) Cumper 1849 - 1926

Margaret Jane (Mclean) Cumper of Dunolly Australia was born on November 6, 1849 in Adelaide, SA. She was married to James "Jack" Hinton Cumper, and had children George Cumper, Julia Cumper, Charles Cumper, Margaret Jane Cumper, James Hinten Cumper, John Hinten Cumper, Richard Cumper, and Alexander Cumper. Margaret Cumper died at age 76 years old on August 24, 1926 in Dunolly, VIC.
Margaret Jane (Mclean) Cumper
Dunolly Australia
November 6, 1849
Adelaide, SA, Australia
August 24, 1926
Dunolly, VIC, 3472, Australia
Female
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  • Introduction

    Margaret Jane McLean was born on Nov 6, 1849 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia to parents Alexander McLean (1819-1881) and Margaret Jane Duncalf (1825-c. 1850's). She married John Hinton Cumper (1837-1898) in 1869 in Maryborough, Victoria, Australia. They had children together; George (1866-1923), Julia (1868-1951), Charles (1870-1930), Annie (1872-1947), Mary (1875-1916), Margaret Jane (1878-1945), James (1881-1939), John Hinton (1883-1961), Richard (1886-1944) and Alexander Cumper (1888-1970).

  • 11/6
    1849

    Birthday

    November 6, 1849
    Birthdate
    Adelaide, SA Australia
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Her father was born in Inverness, Scotland and immigrated to Australia around 1845/1846 as a mariner aboard the emigrant ship 'Isabella Watson'. Her mother was born in Camborne, Cornwall, England and immigrated to Australia arriving on August 19, 1847 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. She arrived aboard an immigrant ship called 'Cressy' following a voyage from London via Plymouth.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Margaret was born in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. She travelled overland from Adelaide with her family from 1954-1855. She then lived in Maryborough, Victoria, Australia with her husband and children.
  • Professional Career

    Margaret was a dressmaker in 1869 while living in Chinaman's Flat.
  • Personal Life & Family

    A story via a line of the Cumper family suggests that Margaret died on the overland journey from South Australia to the goldfields. Her death may not have ever been registered or with her correct/full name.
  • 08/24
    1926

    Death

    August 24, 1926
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Dunolly, VIC 3472, Australia
    Death location
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In 1849, in the year that Margaret Jane (Mclean) Cumper was born, on February 14th, President James Polk had his photograph taken in New York City. He was the first President to have his photo taken.
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In 1855, when she was only 6 years old, on November 17th, David Livingstone, a Scottish missionary and explorer, became the first known European to see Victoria Falls. He named the falls in honor of Queen Victoria but locally it was - and is - Mosi-oa-Tunya, which means "The Smoke That Thunders".
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