0.1.B – Lady FitzRoy Memorial, Parramatta Park

Monument Location

Inscription

This Obelisk
IS ERECTED
TO THE MEMORY OF
LADY MARY FITZROY,
THE WIFE OF
SIR CHARLES FITZROY,
THE THEN GOVERNOR
OF THE COLONY,
And CHARLES CHESTER
MASTERS [sic], A. D. C.
LIEUT H. M. 56TH REGT.
WHO WERE ACCIDENTALLY
KILLED BY BEING THROWN
FROM THEIR CARRIAGE
AGAINST THIS TREE
ON THE 7TH DECR 1847.

Burial Location

Marked grave (L.31.G), St. John’s Cemetery, Parramatta

Parish Burial Register

Burial of Lady MARY FITZROY

Burial of Lieutenant CHARLES CHESTER MASTER

Biographical Content

Sarah A. Bendall, “Lady FitzRoy: The People’s Lady,” St. John’s Online (2020).

Citation

St. John’s Online (stjohnsonline.org), Memorial: Lady FitzRoy Memorial, Parramatta Park, (0.1.B), Parish of St. John’s, Parramatta (2022), https://stjohnsonline.org/memorials/0-1-b/, accessed [insert current date]