• Born: 11 Jan 1864, Maitland, New South Wales, Australia ¹
• Died: 30 Apr 1917, New Zealand at age 53

  Noted events in her life were:

• Birth, 11 Jan 1864, Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. BDM Index shows mother incorrectly as Mary
Birth Certificate for brother Michael, born 1865 shows Bridget born 11 February 1864, not January

• Occupation: Teacher, Jan 1883, Lochinvar, New South Wales, Australia. ² Bridget taught at the Catholic school at Lochinvar, January 1883 till the Sisters of St Joseph came on 2 September 1883. Bridget prepared the schoolchildren to present part of the ceremony of welcome at Lochinvar school-church yard for our Sisters on the day they arrived from Perthville. The next month Bridget joined the Sisters of Mercy at Singleton and in 1890, as Sr Regis, was sent as founding Superior to Reefton, New Zealand.

• Religious life: Mr M. Regis - entered Mercy convent, 7 Oct 1883, Singleton, New South Wales, Australia. Received: 16 April 1884
Professed: 28 April 1886

• Emigration, 24 Dec 1890, New Zealand. as Founding superior of the Mercy Convent, Reefton, New Zealand