Hugh Thomas Hanlon (1877 - 1934)

Born 1 Dec 1877 in Cambooya, Queensland, Australia

Ancestors

Died 26 Jul 1934 at age 56 in Pittsworth

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Biography

Hugh Thomas was born in 1864 to James Hanlon, Labourer aged 23 years, of Kilkenny, Ireland, and Susannah Hanlon formerly Gorman, aged 23 years of Co Donegal, Ireland. The birth was informed by James (his mark) Hanlon.

Hugh was a labourer and drover, living in Drayton and Pittsworth. He married Agnes Brady, daughter of Hugh Brady, in St Patrick's RC Church, Toowoomba in 1892. He was 27 years old, Agnes 23 years. The certificate lists his parents as James, Labourer, and Susan Gorman. Agnes parents are listed as Joseph Brady, Farmer, and Sarah Kelly. Witnesses to the wedding are Thomas Brady and Annie Brady.

At his death, he owned Allotment 5 of Section 4, in the town of Beauaraba.

Sources

1. Darling Downs Biographical Register to 1900. Entry by Denise Quinn.

2. Queensland Births Deaths Marriages death registration No. C3409.

3. Courier Mail 27th May 1935. http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/36758715?searchTerm=Hugh%20Hanlon&searchLimits=l-state=Queensland|||sortby=dateAsc|||l-title=12

4. Queensland Births Deaths Marriages birth registration No. O328.

5. Darling Downs Gazette, 3rd September 1904, page 5

6. Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs General Advertiser (Qld. : 1875 - 1902), Tuesday 26 April 1892 at [1] accessed 15 Dec 2016.

7. Queensland Birth Certificate No 2758.