Denis Hinchey1803

Denis Hinchey 1803

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DENIS HINCHEY surname has been found spelt about 4 different ways of County Clare Ireland was the eldest of my Hinchey Clan in Australia, he was born about 1804 at Ennis in County Clare.  Denis's parents were William Henry Hinchey and Nora A.Cunningham I believe both parents were born in Clare however I have no proof that this is correct.  Denis died 19 March 1892.  He was a resident of Shark Creek in the Clarence River area of NSW Australia. Denis's children also lived in and around this area.  Denis married Mary O'Keeffe from County Clare about 1829 at Ballyea Townland Clarecastle, County Clare Ireland. Their children were  

Two female children, born and died Clare Ireland

1.                MICHAEL HINCHEY     b. c1834  County Clare Ireland   d. 17 July 1909   married: Anne ROUHAN of Maclean on 25 July 1867 at Sydney NSW   Michael arrived in Australia on the ABYSSINIAN 29 May 1862

2.                HONORA  HINCHEY  b. 23 May 1837 Ballea County Clare Ireland   d. 30 August 1912   married: Thaden Pereira Guimaveins of St Peters NSW on 11 June 1874  Thaden was also known as Peter Smith  it is presumed that Pereira changed his name to Peter Theodora Smith.for what reason is unknown, but all of Pereira's details match Peter's.  Peter died 22 November 1911 at St Peters NSW   Honora arrived in Australia on the WALLASEA 29 September 1865

3.                BRIDGET HINCHEY   b.c1844 Ballyea County Clare Ireland   d.29 April 1868 South Arm, Shark Creek Maclean NSW Ref NSW BDM 1868/4184 never married   Bridget arrived in Australia on the WALLASEA 29 September 1865

4.                MARY HINCHEY    b. 1846 Ballyha County Clare Ireland   d. 24 June 1891   married: Francesco Cortese on 3rd August 1870 Ref NSW BDM 1870/1384  Mary was listed as being a resident of the Colony when brother Patrick arrived in 1867.

5.                PATRICK HINCHEY  b. 1849 Ballyea County Clare Ireland  d. 22 November 1922 Mental Hospital Parramatta NSW  married: Honora (Nora) MULVILLE of Maclean NSW at the Clarence River on 27 August 1876   Patrick arrived in Australia on the BURLINGTON on16 February1867

6.                DENIS HINCHEY    b. 1857c at Ballyha County Clare Ireland    d. 9 January 1902, at Lismore NSW as a result of an accident.  never married

7.                DAVID HINCHEY   b. 20 October 1861 - County Clare Ireland   d. 1 December 1905 Rookwood Asylum   married: Mary MOYLAN  from LIMERICK IRELAND on 26 June 1883 IN Marrickville, NSW Australia 

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Date of Birth 1st Jan 1803
Date of Death 1st Mar 1892 VIEW SOURCE

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