Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in Australia
Attachment Size
2020 06 15 IXO Chrncl Mary DWYER.pdf (102.88 KB) 102.88 KB
Additional Information
Date of Birth 1st Jan 1835 (circa)
Date of Death 10th May 1898
Father (First Name/s and Surname) Patrick Dwyer, occupation cooper, of Buckley's Cross, Donaskeagh in the Catholic parish of Knockavilla-Donaskeagh. Griffith Valuation shows his residence at four doors from the Constabulary Barracks at Buckley's Cross. Died 1862 or earlier.
Names of Siblings Known siblings John (c1820 - ) Patrick (c1818 - 1864) Ellen (c1833 - 1898) Winny (d1837)
Spouse (First Name/s and Maiden/Surname) Richard DALTON, baptised 28 Aug 1826 Wickow parish, Co Wicklow. Joined RIC 1847, posted to Tipperary South. Year of death unknown but by 1858.
Mother (First Name/s and Maiden) Johanna BREEN. One source gives Margaret, three sources Judith or Judy, so Johanna is probably correct. Died c Dec 1861.
Place & Date of Marriage Mary DWYER and Richard DALTON married 2 Jul 1854, Catholic parish register Knockavilla-Donaskeagh
Number of Children One son to Mary DWYER & Richard DALTON
First Child Patrick DALTON 1854-1946. Baptism register Knockavilla-Donaskeagh 9 Oct 1854. Died Ipswich General Hospital, Queensland, 27 Feb 1946 aged 91.
Spouse (First Name/s and Maiden/Surname) James GEE, of Dorset, UK.
Place & Date of Marriage Mary DWYER & James GEE, married 28 October 1858 by James POWER, RC priest, at St Stephen's Church, Brisbane. Witnesses Patrick DWYER and Johanna BREEN.
Number of Children 10
Names of Children Mary 1859-1881 John 1860-1938 Ellen 1864-1935 William John 1865-1894 Winnifred 1866-1941 George 1868-1934 Johanna 1870- Rosanna Mary 1872-1922 James 1874-1875 James 1876-1953
View less entries

Some communities associated with this ancestor

Some ancestors associated with these communities

Some buildings associated with these communities