Born in Shanagolden, County Limerick, Ireland
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Patrick Nolan
— married
1886 in Victoria, Australia
Descendants 
Mother of
Kate Nolan, Julia (Nolan) Sowden, Henry Patrick Nolan, Ellen Nolan, Mary Margaret (Nolan) Millar, Elizabeth (Nolan) Davison, Lily Nolan, Patrick Nicholas Nolan, Ethel Frances Nolan, William Francis Nolan, Thomas Michael Nolan, Veronica Nolan, Florence Nolan, John Patrick Nolan and Nicholas Nolan
Died
at about age 69
in Middle Park, Victoria, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Jan 2021
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Biography
Ellen 'Nellie' Shine was born in 1863 at Shanagolden, County Limerick, Ireland. She was the daughter of Henry Shine (1833-1885) and Catherine Sheehy (1840-1902).
Nellie (Shine) Nolan migrated from Ireland to Victoria.
Ellen migrated to the Colony of Victoria (Australia) before 1886, per the ship Chimborazo.
Her younger brother William Shine travelled on the Liguria a year or so later. Onboard was Patrick "Pat" Nolan/Nowlan (abt.1856-1941) of Kilkenny. In 1886, and in Victoria, they married. [1]
They made their home at Carlton, in Melbourne's inner northern suburbs, raising a family of fifteen children.
Nellie passed away 28th November 1932 at Middle Park, Victoria, aged 69. [2] She was survived by 10 adult children.
- Death. 1932. [3]
- NOLAN.—On the 28th November, at her residence, 32 McGregor-street, Middle Park, Ellen, dearly beloved wife of Patrick Nolan, loving mother of Catherine (Mrs. Leehane, deceased), Julia, Henry, Eileen (Mrs. Gotz), Mollie (Mrs. Miller), Bessie (Mrs. Davison), Lily, Will, Thomas, Vera (deceased), Florence (Mrs. Peters) and Nicholas.
- Requiescat in pace. No flowers.
She was buried in Melbourne Cemetery, Carlton North. [4] Pat. joined her in 1941.
Sources
- ↑ Victorian BDM. Marriage Registration. 920/1886.
- ↑ Victorian BDM. Death Registration. 3422/1932.
- ↑ 1932 'Family Notices', The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), 29 November, p. 1. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article204300047
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #196312765
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