Mary Murray b. 16 October 1817

Also known as Mary Gibbes, Minnie Gibbes, Minnie Murray, née Gibbes Mary Murray
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
A sketcher, Mary Murray arrived in Sydney in 1834, the daughter of Colonel Gibbes who designed Kirribilli's Wotonga House, which now forms part of Admiralty House, official home of the Governor-General. Murray's sketches and albums are held in private collection and the National Library of Australia.
Name
Mary Murray
Also known as:
  • Mary Gibbes
  • Minnie Gibbes
  • Minnie Murray
  • née Gibbes Mary Murray
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Birth date
16 October 1817
Birth place
Pontefract, Yorkshire, England, UK
Death date
2 January 1858
Death place
New South Wales
Burial place
Winderradeen, NSW
Active Period
  • 1834 - 1857
Arrival
  • 1834 (Sydney, NSW, aboard the 'Resource'.)
Residence
  • 1855 - 1858 Winderradeen, NSW
  • 1843 - 1855 Yarralumla, ACT (Then Limestone Plains, NSW )
  • 1843 - Kirribilli, Sydney, NSW
  • 1834 - 1843 Point Piper, Sydney, NSW
  • c.1827 - c.1837 London, England, UK
  • c.1819 - c.1827 Falmouth, Jamaica, West Indies
  • c.1817 - c.1819 England, UK
Languages
  • English