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Timothy Farrell

b. 10 May 1853, d. 7 January 1926

Birth

Timothy Farrell was born on 10 May 1853 in at sea.1,2

Parents

FatherEdmund ("Edward") Farrell (b. 1828, d. 9 June 1863)
MotherEleanor Ryan (b. circa 1830)

Family life

Timothy Farrell and Mary Ann Reed were married in 1882 in Bourke.3,1,4,5

Children with Mary Ann Reed (b. 23 December 1852, d. 21 June 1934)

SonThomas James Edmond Farrell (b. 14 September 1882, d. 6 April 1884)
DaughterLila Rose Farrell (b. 1884)
DaughterVictoria K Farrell (b. 1887)
SonTimothy Oxley ("Tim") Farrell (b. 1889, d. 23 May 1918)
SonEdwin Albert ("Eddy") Farrell (b. 1892)
SonGeorge Charles Reed Farrell (b. 1896, d. 15 March 1917)
DaughterUna E M Farrell (b. 1899)

Residence information

Timothy Farrell and Mary Ann Reed resided at Bourke Street in Byrock, NSW, in 1903.6

Working life

  • In April 1882 Timothy Farrell was a publican at Old Bourke Hotel in Bourke, New South Wales, Australia. This hotel stood on the site now occupied by the Royal Hotel. It was later destroyed by fire.7,1,5
  • On 22 October 1882 Timothy Farrell was a hotel keeper in Bourke.8
  • In February 1884 Timothy Farrell was a publican at The Lame Horse hotel in Gongolgon, NSW, Australia.9,1
  • Circa 1885 Timothy Farrell was an overseer at Winnalabrinna Station in Bourke. The date of this occupation is unknown.1
  • Circa 1910 Timothy Farrell was a fisherman at Warraweena Station in Bourke.1

Death

Timothy Farrell witnessed the death of Edmund ("Edward") Farrell on 9 June 1863 at Cockerline Station in Culgoa River.10,1 Timothy Farrell witnessed the death of Edmund Farrell on 16 March 1869.2,11 Timothy Farrell died on 7 January 1926 at age 72 in Bourke.1,5,12 He was buried on 7 January 1926 at Bourke Roman Catholic Cemetery in Bourke.1

Citations

  1. [S1634] "," The Western Herald, Bourke, ; online image, Trove (: accessed ), Newspapers and Gazettes., Death of an Old Resident; obituary; 13 January 1926; page 2; http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article141989429; 2 February 2022
  2. [S1665] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1852 Mary Ann Gibb Farrell, History of Bourke Journal, volume 12, page 69
  3. [S679] , History of Bourke Journal, volume 11 (Bourke NSW: Bourke and District Historical Society, 1966-1992), pages 107, 181 and 223.
  4. [S611] NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, Index to NSW Marriages, (Registry of BDM), 3729/1882 Bourke.
  5. [S1634] "," The Western Herald, Bourke, ; online image, Trove (: accessed ), Newspapers and Gazettes., Death of Mrs M A Farrell; obituary; 9 July 1934; page 4; http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article141971352; 10 February 2022
  6. [S1672] Electoral Roll, Byerock-Cobar; item 45; Timothy Farrell, carter
  7. [S1633] "," NSW Government Gazette, Sydney, ; online image, Trove (https://trove.nla.gov.au/ : accessed ), Newspapers and Gazettes., Apprehensions; public notice; 10 May 1882; page 185; http://nla.gov.au/nla.newsarticle252052769; 10 February 2022
  8. [S1721] JM Fleming, Reed family baptisms at St Stephen's Anglican church Bourke, SAG Reel 335, Thomas James Edmond Farrell, 22 Oct 1882, page 15
  9. [S1633] "," NSW Government Gazette, Sydney, ; online image, Trove (https://trove.nla.gov.au/ : accessed ), Newspapers and Gazettes., In Insolvency; public notice; 28 March 1884; page 2125; http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article223769364; 10 February 2022
  10. [S1632] "," Maitland Mercury, Maitland, ; online image, Trove (https://trove.nla.gov.au/ : accessed ), Newspapers and Gazettes., Bourke; news article; 11 June 1863; page 3; http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-page138661; 5 February 2022
  11. [S1659] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1856 Jane Maxwell, Maxwell family memoirs by Harvey Barnett, History of Bourke Journal
  12. [S1665] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1852 Mary Ann Gibb Farrell, 4041/1926 Bourke
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Last Edited3 September 2022