May Emma NEILSON^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1902 - 1930  (27 years)

• Name	May Emma NEILSON  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	24 Aug 1902	Ipswich, Queensland, Australia   [1, 4]
  Gender	Female
  _WLNK	http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article21499243
  Death	17 Jan 1930	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia   [2, 5]
  Person ID	I18313082509	NunnSuffolk
  Last Modified	7 Mar 2024

  
  

  Father	James NEILSON,   b. 8 May 1873, Ross, Wesland, New Zealand d. 21 Nov 1946, Frederick Town, Riverview, Queensland, Australia (Age 73 years)
  Mother	May "Emma" NUNN,   b. 6 Nov 1876, Waterfield, Dinmore, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia d. 26 Oct 1931, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia (Age 54 years)
  Marriage	22 Feb 1895	Ipswich, Queensland, Australia   [6, 7]
  Family ID	F2813	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Patrick DONNELLY,   b. 1900   d. Unknown
  Marriage	17 Jan 1930	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia   [3, 8]
  Family ID	F2809	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Mar 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Had death-bed marriage to Wm Donnelly after poisoning event. No further media reports to suggest the incident was deliberate. Newspaper report of the incident gave her surname as Donnelly, so she seemingly had been living as his common law wife. <hr>

  
  

• Sources

  [S_1475710736] Ancestry.com, Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Compiled from publicly available sources.Original data: Compiled from publicly available sources.). Birth date: 1902 Birth place: Queensland [S_1474357851] Ancestry.com, Australia Death Index, 1787-1985, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Compiled from publicly available sources.Original data: Compiled from publicly available sources.). Death date: 1930 Death place: Queensland [S_1475691349] Ancestry.com, Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Compiled from publicly available sources.Original data: Compiled from publicly available sources.). . Queensland historical index: 1902/C008931<hr> WOMAN SUFFERING FROM POISONING. May Donnelly, a married woman, 27 years of age, living at Vulture-street, South Brisbane, was attended by the ambulance on Saturday night fe.- the effects of poisoning. She was taken to the Mater Mlserlcordiae Hospital, and last night her condition was reported to be serious but not critical. MLA citation: "WOMAN SUFFERING FROM POISONING." The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864-1933) 13 Jan 1930: 18. Web. 8 Jul 2011. <hr> . Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about May Emma Donnelly Name: May Emma Donnelly Death Date: 17 Jan 1930 Death Place: Queensland Father's name: James Neilson Mother's name: May Emma Nunn Registration Year: 1930 Registration Place: Queensland Registration Number: B010179 Page Number: 428 [S_1475691349] Ancestry.com, Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Compiled from publicly available sources.Original data: Compiled from publicly available sources.). Marriage date: 1895 Marriage place: Queensland . Queensland historical index: 1895/C000956<hr> . Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950 about William Patrick Donnelly Name: William Patrick Donnelly Spouse Name: May Emma Neilson Marriage Date: 17 Jan 1930 Registration Place: Queensland Registration Year: 1930 Registration Number: B007773 Page Number: 679 *NOTE: Must have been a death-bed marriage as she died the same day from having been poisoned. <hr>