Maria Pigott (1845–1928)
Those who have memories of racing in early years of the sport in Victoria will regret to learn of the death of Mrs. H. C. [Marie] Pigott at her home, Mona pace, South Yarra. Mrs. Pigott was formely the wife of Mr. R. C. Bagot, the founder and first secretary of the Victoria Racing Club. Two daughters, Misses Nellie and Olive Bagot, are living.
Original publication
Additional Resources and Scholarship
- marriage notice, Argus (Melbourne), 10 June 1874, p 1
- marriage notice, Herald (Melbourne), 9 October 1886, p 2
- death notice, Argus (Melbourne), 11 September 1928, p 1
- funeral notice, Age (Melbourne), 11 September 1928, p 1
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Pigott, Henry Capel (husband)
- Bagot, Robert Cooper (husband)
Citation details
'Pigott, Maria (1845–1928)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/pigott-maria-28271/text35968, accessed 7 November 2024.
Life Summary [details]
Alternative Names
- Gregory, Maria
- Bagot, Maria
Birth
1845
London,
Middlesex,
England
Death
1 September,
1928
(aged ~ 83)
South Yarra, Melbourne,
Victoria,
Australia
Cause of Death
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