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Hugh Kennedy (1815 - 1889)

Hugh Kennedy
Born in Limerick, Irelandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , , , , , , , , , , and
Husband of — married 1841 in Doon, County Limerick, Irelandmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , and
Died at about age 74 in Holey Plains, Sale, Victoria, Australiamap
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Biography

Hugh Kennedy (1809-1889) came to Australia as a convict. His wife Jane Fox (1823-1913) who he married in Limerick in 1841 followed.

Hugh was arrested on Break& Enter Charges in 1848 along with William Reidy & James Ryan. Tried & convicted at Limerick Assizes 10.07.1848. Member of 'Black Shirt Gang' Sentenced to 7 years transportation. Served part of his sentence at Dublin Castle, Spike Island, before finally being transported from Cork on board the Lord Dalhousie 14.08.1852. Ticket of Leave 02.05.1854. Conditional pardon 03.04.1855. CON 33/109, CON 14/45, CON 18/57. 24 Mar 1863 or 1865 : Arrested and convicted for stealing 2 white shirts and other items in Stanley, Tasmania and sentenced to 6 months hard labour (Geriatric).

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Name: Hugh /Kennedy/
Source: Details: Ancestry Family Trees Citation Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=27720281&pid=10
Source: Citation Text: Marriage date: 1866Marriage place: Launceston, Tasmania
Note: #N3[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Birth:
Date: 1815
Place: Limerick, Ireland
Source: Citation Text: Marriage date: 1866 Marriage place: Launceston, Tasmania
Note: #N3[8][9][10][11]
Birth:
Date: 1809
Place: Knocknamoheragh, Tipperary, Ireland[12]
Birth:
Date: 1815
Place: Knocknamoheragh, Tipperary, Ireland[13]
Birth:
Date: 1809
Place: Tipperary, Ireland[14]
Death: Buried in Sale Cemetery
Date: 22 SEP 1889
Place: Holey Plains, Sale, Victoria, Australia[15]


Baptism: Sponsors John Kennedy & Mary Kennedy
Date: 19 JUN 1814
Place: Knocknamoheragh, Tipperary, Ireland[16][17][18]
Occupation: Farmer
Date: 1860
Place: Port Sorrell, Tasmania, Australia[19][20][21]
Residence:
Date: ABT 1841
Place: Australia, List of convicts with particulars 1788-1742[22][23][24][25][26][27][28]
Residence:
Date: ABT 1873
Place: Holey Plains, Sale, Victoria, Australia[29]
Residence:
Date: 1880
Place: 'Coolongoola', Holey Plains, Sale, Victoria[30]
Residence: Pardon
Date: BET 1854 AND 1855
Place: Australia[31]
Event:
Type: Arrival
Date: ABT 24 MAR 1865
Place: Victoria, Australia[32][33][34][35]
Event: Convict transport to VDL (Tasmania)
Type: Departure
Date: 30 APR 1852
Place: Cork, Ireland[36][37][38]
Event:
Type: Prison term
Date: BET 1848 AND 1852
Place: Spike Island, Dublin Castle, Ireland[39][40][41]
Event: Sentence for burglary
Type: Court Hearing
Date: 07 OCT 1848
Place: Limerick Assizes, Ireland[42][43][44]
Event:
Type: Ticket of Leave
Date: 05 FEB 1854
Place: Tasmania, Australia[45][46][47]
Event:
Type: Conditional Pardon
Date: 04 MAR 1855
Place: Tasmania, Australia[48][49][50]
Event: Arrested and convicted for stealing 2 white shirts and other items in Stanley, Tasmania and sentenced to 6 months hard labour (Geriatric).
Type: 2nd Offense
Date: BET 24 MAR 1863 AND 1865
Place: Stanley, Tasmania[51][52][53]
Event: 480 acres
Type: Land forfeiture
Date: 04 MAR 1876
Place: Tanjil, Victoria[54][55][56]
Event: 50a 3r 32p, adjoining James Kennedy on east
Type: Application for Land
Date: 25 AUG 1881
Place: Holey Plains[57][58][59]
Event:
Type: Arrival
Place: Tasmania
Source: Citation Text: Marriage date: 1866Marriage place: Launceston, Tasmania
Note: #N3
Event: Transported on 'Lord Dalhousie'. 322 convicts, 106 days voyage.
Type: Arrival
Date: 14 AUG 1852
Place: Hobart, Tasmania[60]
Event:
Type: Arrival
Date: 1854
Place: Convict Pardons-Tasmania[61]
Event:
Type: Arrival
Date: 1854
Place: Convict Pardons-Tasmania[62]
Event:
Type: Arrival
Place: Tasmania on ship "Lord Dalhousie"[63]
Event: Transported on 'Lord Dalhousie'. 322 convicts, 106 days voyage.
Type: Arrival
Date: 14 AUG 1852
Place: Hobart, Tasmania[64]
Event:
Type: Arrival
Date: 1854
Place: Convict Pardons-Tasmania[65]


Husband: Hugh Kennedy
Wife: Jane Fox
Child: Hugh Kennedy
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Mary Ann Kennedy
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Andrew Kennedy
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Jeremiah Kennedy
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Hugh Kennedy
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: James Kennedy
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Marriage:
Date: 1841
Place: Doon, Limerick Ireland -from Hugh's death Cert
Marriage:
Date: 28 FEB 1841
Place: Doon, Parish of Doon, Limerick, Ireland[66]
Marriage: a 'remarriage'?
Date: 1860
Place: Port Sorrell, Tasmania, Australia[67]
Husband: Andrew Kennedy
Wife: Mary N Carey
Child: John Kennedy
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Andrew Kennedy
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Patrick Kennedy
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Michael Kennedy
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Thomas Kennedy
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Mary Kennedy
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Hugh Kennedy
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Margaret Kennedy
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Denis Kennedy
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Timothy Kennedy
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Catherine 'Kitty' Kennedy
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Jeremiah Kennedy
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Mary Kennedy
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Marriage:
Place: Tipperary, Ireland[68][69]

Acknowledgement

  • WikiTree profile Kennedy-1975 created through the import of Family Tree_2011-09-29.ged on Sep 29, 2011 by Leanne Kennedy. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Leanne and others.
  • Source: S11 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Public Member Trees Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006; Repository: #R2
  • Repository: R2 Name: www.ancestry.com Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
  • Source: S12 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010; Repository: #R2
  • Source: S2 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Irish Marriages, 1771-1812 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.Original data - Farrar, Henry. Irish Marriages Being an Index to the Marriages in Walker's Hibernian Magazine 1771 to 1812. London, England: 1897.Original data: Farrar, Henry. Irish Mar; Repository: #R1
  • Repository: R1 Name: Ancestry.com.au Address: http://www.Ancestry.com.au E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
  • Source: S3 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Australia, List of Convicts with Particulars, 1788-1842 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.Original data - Colonial Office and Predecessors: Alphabetical list of convicts with particulars 1788-1825; 1840-1842; (The National Archives Microfilm Publication CO 207/9); The Nation; Repository: #R1
  • Source: S4 Author: Ancestry.com Title: New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia, Convict Pardons and Tickets of Leave, 1834-1859 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.Original data - Home Office: Settlers and Convicts, New South Wales and Tasmania; (The National Archives Microfilm Publication HO10, Pieces 31, 52-64); The National Archives of the UK (; Repository: #R1
  • Source: S5 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1954 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.Original data - Australian Electoral Commission. [Electoral roll].Original data: Australian Electoral Commission. [Electoral roll]; Repository: #R1
  • Source: S7 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Compiled from publicly available sources.Original data: Compiled from publicly available sources.; Repository: #R1
  • Source: S9 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Repository: #R1




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Jean (Cox) Price
Kennedy-9595 and Kennedy-1975 appear to represent the same person because: Both these men have a son - James Kennedy - for whom I would like to propose a merge - but need to sort out the parents first
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