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Mary Hanrahan

Mary Hanrahan

Born
1834-01-01 12:00:00
Died
1894-10-12 12:00:00
Gender
Female
Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in Australia

My GG grandmother Mary Hanrahan was born 1834 [going by her marriage and death certificate] in Tipperary, Ireland. Mary married William Samuel Smith on the 21/11/1858 at Mount Blackwood, Victoria, Australia, she died on the 12th October 1894 in Hotham, Victoria. On Mary's death certificate it stated that she was born in Tipperary, Ireland and had lived in Victoria, Australia for 40 years. Mary's parents were Michael Hanrahan[farmer] and Mary Holloran?? Mary and William had six children all born in Blackwood excepting for the last child Michael born in Greendale.  William Joseph b.1860,Emma b.1861, Mary Helen b.1863 John Thomas b. 1865, Edward Samuel b. 1867, Michael Hanrahan b. 1868.

They lived in Blackwood, Victoria and both Mary and William are buried in the Blackwood Cemetery. 

 

Associated communities

Tipperary

County Tipperary, or Tiobraid Árann in Irish, is part of the central plain of Ireland.  We are a landlocked, rural county home to mountains, rivers and lakes.  Our county town is Clonmel and we have a population of approximately 160,441. We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.

Other ancestors in this community

Buildings in this community

  • Castle Fogarty

    Location: Tipperary

    Ballycahill, Thurles, Co. Tipperary, E41 YP68

  • Cahir House Hotel

    Location: Tipperary

    E21H244 TIPPERARY (Ireland)

  • Spring Mount Tipperary

    Location: Tipperary

  • St. Ruadhans Abbey - Lorrha

    Location: Tipperary

Timeline events in this community

  • 1840s

    Hogan/Murphy Emigration to St Louis

    1848-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1840s

    Irish press warns against Jamaican Indentured Servitude

    <p>The theme was always the same: the pestilential climate of the island, the reduction of poor emigrants to slaves, the severity and cruelty of the planters (and planter-dominated Assembly clinging to every vestige of oppression) and, of course, the absence of priests and chapels.</p>

    1840-12-01 12:00:00

  • 1880s

    1889 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

    1889-10-20 12:00:00

  • 1890s

    1895 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

    1896-03-15 12:00:00

Nenagh (Tipperary)

Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Nenagh (Tipperary). You may live here, have visited here or maybe are tracing ancestors who left long ago. In any case, we’re sure to have lots to share and are delighted to welcome you.

Other ancestors in this community

Buildings in this community

  • SUMMERHILL MILITARY BARRACKS, NENAGH, COUNTY TIPPERARY

    Location: Nenagh (Tipperary)

    Nenagh, County Tipperary

  • Summerhill Military Barracks, Nenagh, County Tipperary

    Location: Nenagh (Tipperary)

    Nenagh, County Tipperary

  • St Mary's Primary School

    Location: Nenagh (Tipperary)

    Saint Mary's Primary School, O'Rahilly Street, NENAGH NORTH, Nenagh, TIPPERARY NORTH

  • Nenagh Workhouse

    Location: Nenagh (Tipperary)

    Nenagh General Hospital, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary

Timeline events in this community

  • 1940s

    Foundation of Nenagh Éire Óg GAA Club

    1947-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1840s

    Irish press warns against Jamaican Indentured Servitude

    <p>The theme was always the same: the pestilential climate of the island, the reduction of poor emigrants to slaves, the severity and cruelty of the planters (and planter-dominated Assembly clinging to every vestige of oppression) and, of course, the absence of priests and chapels.</p>

    1840-12-01 12:00:00

  • 1830s

    County Tipperary in the 1830s

    <p>A snapshot of pre-famine local history, as described in the "Topographical Dictionary of Ireland" by Samuel Lewis, 1837. (The information collected here was submitted by members of the local gentry and clergy of the time).</p>

    1837-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1850s

    ROSCREA Workhouse Orphans go to Australia 1850.

    <p><a href="http://www.workhouses.org.uk/Roscrea/">http://www.workhouses.org.uk/Roscrea/</a></p>

    1850-01-01 12:00:00

Mary Hanrahan