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Mary Ann Hanrahan

b. August 1828, d. 16 August 1907

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Detailed biography

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Birth

Mary Ann Hanrahan was born in August 1828 in South Creek.1,2,3,4,5

Parents

FatherPatrick Hanrahan, the Elder (b. 1784, d. 30 November 1858)
MotherCatherine Hogan (b. 1807, d. 19 September 1865)

Family life

John Kessey and Mary Ann Hanrahan were married on 27 August 1857 at Church of Saints Michael and John in Bathurst. Roman Catholic2,1,6,3,7,5,8,9

Children with John Kessey (b. 1836, d. 18 March 1902)

SonJames Kessey+ (b. 18 June 1858, d. 14 August 1944)
SonPhilip Joseph Kessey+ (b. 1 October 1860, d. 17 November 1934)
SonJohn Michael Kessey (b. 13 January 1863, d. 7 May 1940)
SonThomas Kessey+ (b. 1865, d. 1 July 1939)
DaughterElizabeth Kessey+ (b. 1867, d. 1953)
DaughterEmily Kessey (b. 14 July 1870, d. 11 February 1876)
DaughterEthel M Kessey (b. about 1877, d. before 18 March 1902)

Residence information

Mary Ann Hanrahan resided with Patrick Hanrahan, the Elder, and Catherine Hogan at Woodford in Melville, NSW, in November 1828.10 Mary Ann Hanrahan lived at Hillsborough in Black Springs, NSW, in 1881.11 She and John Kessey resided at Hilsbury in Essington, NSW, on 5 April 1891 The residence housed 4 males and three females.12

Working life

  • On 16 August 1907 Mary Ann Hanrahan was a domestic duties in Black Springs.3

Death

They was a benficiary of 's will on 19 April 1857.13 Mary Ann Hanrahan witnessed the probate of the estate of Patrick Hanrahan, the Elder, on 13 May 1859.13 Died at age at age ~79 on 16 August 1907 in Black Springs, NSW. heart disease mitral regurgitation3,4 She was buried on 18 August 1907 at Roman Catholic Cemetery in Black Springs.3

Memorial

There is a memorial to Mary Ann Hanrahan at White Springs Cemetery in Black Springs, NSW. Follow this link for information and images of her memorial.

Citations

  1. [S337] Birth Certificate Vol 1858 No 4602, James Kessey, (30 June 1858), NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages.
  2. [S336] Marriage Certificate, John Kessey and Mary Ann Hanrahan, 27 August 1857, Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, NSW. 1857/1385 (88.)
  3. [S463] Death Certificate, Mary Ann Kessey, Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, NSW, Vol 1907 No 10401.
  4. [S466] "RR: Hanrahan-Hogan Descendants Chart", unknown author; Fleming Family History Archive, Sydney.
  5. [S781] Birth Certificate Vol 1860 No 5016, Philip Kessey, (30 June 1858), NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages.
  6. [S453] Death Certificate, John Kessey, Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, NSW, Vol 1902 No 2534.
  7. [S465] "RR: Hogan-McMahon Descendants Chart", unknown author; Fleming Family History Archive, Sydney.
  8. [S786] Kelaher v Eviston and Others, Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal, 14 Oct 1890, p2.
  9. [S801] Ancestry.com, Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950, Kessey-Hanrahan
  10. [S952] Patrick Hanrahan, Nov 1828 Census NSW, NSW, Melville, Archives Office.
  11. [S884] Various, Sands' Country Directory
  12. [S787] John Kessey, 5 Apr 1891 Census NSW, NSW, Essington, Archives Office.
  13. [S339] Patrick Hanrahan will (19 Apr 1857), Will: Hanrahan, Patrick, Probate Office, NSW. Hereinafter cited as W: Hanrahan, Patrick.
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ContextCh forebears
Ch Kessey forebears
Hanrahan clan
Pedigree Hanrahan
Pedigree Kessey
Last Edited27 June 2022