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John FINNAN, son of John FINNAN (c. 1830- ) and Margaret BROWN (1830- ), was born in Dec 1854 in Tipperary Ireland.1 1 He was a Seaman. He married Elizabeth Julia MCLACHLAN on 20 Jun 1881 in St Michaels Catholic Church, Cumberland St, Sydney.1 875/1881. John died on 23 Mar 1942 in Rozelle, Sydney.2 3 1636/1942. John was buried on 24 Mar 1942 in Rookwood cemetery. Catholic mortuary 2&3.3 1 |
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NSW PO Directory has a John Finnan at 6 Rosebery Pla. Balmain, in 1904 In 1909 was still at 12 Hornsey St. Rozelle Age at Death: 87 Cause of Death: Arteriosclerosis Buried: 24 Mar 1942 Rookwood Cemetery, Lidcombe, NSW, Australia - Roman Catholic Section Addresses: 1887 - Trafalgar St, Annandale, NSW, Australia 1942 - 25 Bruce St, Balmain, NSW, Australia * Family journal & other records show birthplace as Tipperary. Record of ship's cres of the "Flora" in 1885 shows birthplace as Dublin. Immigration: Arrived aboard the steamship "Illawarra" at Phoenix Wharf, Sydney, NSW, Australia. His occupation was then Seaman, came from America for a 6 mth stay, but met & married Elizabeth McLachlan. Family history has it that John ran away to sea at 14yrs.1,4,5 |
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Elizabeth Julia MCLACHLAN, daughter of Cuthbert MCLACHLAN (c. 1829-1894) and Elizabeth (Bessy) AIKEN (c. 1829-1909), was born on 27 Nov 1858 in Balmain.2 1 Index 2425/1858. Elizabeth died on 19 Jul 1926 in 22 Foucart St, Balmain, NSW, Australia.2 3 1 11428/1926. Elizabeth was buried on 20 Jul 1926 in Rookwood cemetery. Catholic mortuary 2&3.3 1 |
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Living at Hornsey St., Balmain at mother-s death. Informant for mother-s death.
Addresses: 1881- Curtis Rd, Balmain, NSW, Australia 1887- Trafalgar St, Annandale, NSW, Australia 1926- 22 Foucart St, Balmain, NSW, Australia Age at Death: 67 Cause of Death: Pheumonia; Heart Failure Buried: 20.7.1926 Rookwood Cemetery, Lidcombe, NSW, Australia - Roman Catholic Section1 |
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Elizabeth Julia MCLACHLAN and John FINNAN had the following children: |
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Margaret FINNAN (1881-1885). Margaret was born on 24 Sep 1881 in Maney St, Rozelle, NSW, Australia.1 4427/1881. Margaret died in 1885 in Balmain.1 |
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John Cuthbert FINNAN (1883-1963). John was born on 26 Jul 1883 in Balmain.1 4284/1883. John died in 1963 in Taree.1 He married Vera MUIR. |
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Cuthbert Washington FINNAN (1885-1948). Cuthbert was born on 4 Jul 1885 in Balmain.2 1 4531/1885. Cuthbert died in 1948 in Rockdale, NSW, Australia.1 He married Leah May HANRATTY. |
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Thomas Wolfe Tone FINNAN (1887-1954). Thomas was born on 19 Nov 1887 in Trafalgar Street, Annandale, NSW, Australia.2 1 8294/1887. Thomas was a 1917-Labourer;1918-Gen.Labourer;1942-Wharf Labour.1 He died in 1954 in 6 Coulon St, Rozelle, NSW, Australia.1 He was buried on 4 Oct 1954 in Field of Mars Cemetery, Sydney, NSW-Roman Catholic Section, grave 143n/p, Sectn C. He married Elizabeth Ada EDNEY. |
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Elizabeth FINNAN (1890-1976). Elizabeth was born on 17 Jul 1890 in 37 MacKenzie St, Leichhardt, NSW, Australia.2 1 18617/1890. Elizabeth died in 1976 in Calvary Hospital, Kogarah, NSW, Australia.1 She married Walter YOUNG. |
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Mary Isabel FINNAN (1892-1972). Mary was born on 28 Dec 1892 in Balmain West.2 1 5660/1893. Mary died in 1972 in Little Sisters of the Poor, Drummoyne, NSW, Australia.1 She was buried in Rookwood Cemetery, Lidcombe, NSW, Australia - Independent Section.1 She married James NORTHEY. |
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William Patrick FINNAN (1895-1918). William was born on 17 Mar 1895 in Balmain South.2 10784/1895. William died on 3 Jan 1918 in Newtown, Sydney.2 3 466/1918. William was buried in Rookwood cemetery. Catholic mortuary 2&3.3 Headstone inscription -Accidentally killed-. William married Zora HYDE. |
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Johanna FINNAN (1897-1975). Johanna was born on 22 Oct 1897 in Balmain South.2 1 29202/1897. Johanna died in 1975 in Little Sisters of the Poor. She was buried in Point Clare Cemetary, NSW, Australia.1 She married Benjamin LAWS. |
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George Lambert FINNAN (1901-1904). George was born in 1901 in Balmain South.2 1307/1901. George died on 21 Jul 1904 in Glebe, Sydney.2 3 9202/1904. George was buried in Rookwood cemetery. Catholic mortuary 2&3.3 |
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George Cyril FINNAN (1904-1990). George was born on 22 Oct 1904 in Hornsey St, Rozelle, NSW, Australia.1 He was a Labourer. He married RIta Ivy HOLLIDAY on 2 Jul 1927 in St Thomas CofE, Rozelle, NSW, Australia.1 He died in 1990 in Lilyfield, NSW, Australia.1 He was buried on 27 Dec 1990 in Northern Suburbs Crematorium, Sydney, NSW.1 |
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John FINNAN was born c. 1830 in Ireland.1 He married Margaret BROWN. |
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Margaret BROWN1 was born in 1830 in Ireland.1 She and John FINNAN had the following children: |
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John FINNAN (1854-1942) |
Heather Bennetts, Robert Finnan family tree.
NSW Gov, NSW Marriages.
SAG, Rookwood cemetery transcriptions, (Society of Australian Genealogists, transcribed Aug. 1986).
NSW Post Office Directory 1904, (Archive CD BOoks Australia 2003).
Sands, Sands Sydney Suburban Directory 1909.