Born: 17 December 1880 at Johnburgh, S.A.
Died: 16 December 1959 at Tamworth, N.S.W.
Buried: Tamworth Cemetery, N.S.W.
Maria lived with her parents, brothers Walter and Wilfred and sister Martha on the home property ‘Ardenvale’ until her death. She was a keen musician, organist in the local church, an accomplished needle-woman and an avid gardener.