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Mary Keating

Mary Keating

Born
1834-01-01 12:00:00
Died
1907-06-20 12:00:00
Gender
Female
Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in Australia

Thomas Keating  born 1809 Cloher, Ballyferriter, Ireland

Mother Mary Clancy about born1815 

Both parents died during the famine as daughter Mary Keating was orphan in the Kanturk Workhouse in 1849

Daniel Cunneen born 1822 married Mary Keating 1854 in Windsor after her arrival in 1849 in Sydney as part of the Earl Grey Scheme. Mary became a nursemaid on arrival for a wealthy family. 

Daniel and Mary had 9 children all born from 1855 to 1869 in New South Wales.. Daniel died 1872 and was a shepherd.

Mary remarried John Forde in1873, Glen Innes both listed as shepherds.

Mary died in 1907 having raised all her children to adulthood.

Associated communities

Cork

County Cork, or Corcaigh in Irish, is the southernmost county in Ireland and also the largest county.  It is known as “The Rebel County”.  We are home to the Blarney Stone and known for our beaches and beautiful scenery.  We have a population of approximately 542,196.  We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.

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Buildings in this community

  • An Chrois pub / J'O'Connell's pub

    Location: Cork

    Caherdahy, Kilnamartyra, Cork

  • Marmullane Villa

    Location: Cork

    Marmullane House

  • Dromineen Castle

    Location: Cork

    Dromineen, Drommahane Mallow

  • Graigue School

    Location: Cork

Timeline events in this community

  • 1810s

    MARY SUSAN CONNELL

    1810-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1840s

    Queen Victoria’s 1st visit to Cork Aug 1849

    <p>Queen Victoria’s 1st visit to Ireland, August 2-12, 1849.</p>

    1849-08-02 12:00:00

  • 1920s

    Kilmichael Ambush

    1920-11-28 12:00:00

  • 1610s

    West Cork mapped by John Speede 1610

    <p>Part of a map of Munster dated 1610 showing West Cork by John Speede</p>

    1610-01-01 12:00:00