Anne McKinley
- Born
- 1833-01-01 12:00:00
- Gender
- Female
- Place of migration
- Migrated to/Born in Australia
Anne McKinley was born 1831 - 1835 depending on the different records.
According to her marriage certificate she was born in Belfast, Ireland to Michael McKinley/McKinlay & Jane Gilliland.
My research has discover 2 siblings Ellen & Eliza. Ellen came to Victoria with Anne and married Victor Du Pont, a French Professor.
Eliza was baptised at St Anne's Shankill, Belfast, County Antrim on 8th Nov 1839
Victorian shipping records have an Anne (b1832) & Ellen McKinley (b1838) arriving in Melbourne on13 Sep 1856, having sailed from Liverpool on 3rd July 1856. Anne's occupation was given as Dairymaid. She was employed be Mrs Cousins at Gardiner Creek. Ellen was a Housemaid and was employed by Mrs McFarlane of Brighton Park. The employment was for only 1 month - The County they hailed from at the time was County Tyrone
Anne married Thomas Le Busque on 18th August 1857 at St John's Church (CofE), Melbourne.
The marriage produced 7 children:-
Thomas John, William James, Maria Jane, margaret Ann, Aletia Eliza, Palmerston James & Emma Amelia.
She died at her Daughter's home, 4 Steel Street, Moonee Ponds on 21st June 1908









