Name: obrienguerin -- Family History of O'Brien and Guerin Family

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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Dennis McNamara: Birth: ABT 1848.

  2. Ellen McNamara: Birth: ABT 1849.

  3. Michael McNamara: Birth: ABT 1850.

  4. John McNamara: Birth: ABT 1852.

  5. James McNamara: Birth: ABT 1853 in Adelaide, Sth Aust, Au. Death: ABT 1860 in Vic, Au - aged 7 (No 10590)

  6. Laurence McNamara: Birth: ABT 1855.

  7. Edward McNamara: Birth: ABT 1857.

  8. Patrick McNamara: Birth: ABT 1859.

  9. Catherine McNamara: Birth: ABT 1860 in Adelaide, Sth Aust, Au. Death: ABT 1860 in Vic, Au - aged 5 mths (No 4507)

  10. James Joseph McNamara: Birth: ABT 1862 in Kyneton, Vic, Au (No 3981). Death: in WA, Au

  11. Thomas Henry McNamara: Birth: ABT 1865 in Melbourne, Vic, Au (No 3449).

  12. Daniel McNamara: Birth: ABT 1867.

  13. Catherine McNamara: Birth: ABT 1869 in Chewton, Vic, Au (No 7513). Death: 11 Feb 1898 in ,Adelaide,South Australia,Australia

  14. Sarah Jane McNamara: Birth: ABT 1870 in Chewton, Vic, Au (No 22029).

  15. Peter McNamara: Birth: ABT 1873 in Chewton, Vic, Au (No 15274). Death: ABT 1873 in Chewton, Vic, Au - aged 1 day (No 15274)


Notes
a. Note:   n SA in 1846. They married in St Patricks Church, Adelaide in 1847. Neither could sign their names. Nor could their witnesses, John and Bridget Guerin. They lived around Morphett Vale and then Macclesfield SA, producing 9 children , before moving to Victoria Feb 1860. One child died in SA and two children died shortly after the move to Victoria. They settled at Golden Point - Faraday, not far from Chewton and Castlemaine on the Victorian goldfields. They had another 6 children in Victoria. The last child, born 1873, died at birth. James and his many sons were involved with mining. When Catherine died in 1888 James moved to the new goldfield of Hillgrove, near Armidale NSW, where several sons and their families lived and worked the mines. James died at Hillgrove in 1900.
 Nothing is yet known of the lives of James and Catherine before leaving Ireland but it is reasonable to assume that they were emigrating to escape the worsening conditions in Ireland at the time.
  From: First Families, put up by Greg McNamara 4 Aug 1999
 Email addy: gecko@netspeed.com.au
Note:   James McNamara and Catherine Guerin were Irish imigrants from Co Clare. Catherine arrived i

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