James Delaney (1815 - 1889)

Born 2 Jan 1815 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 31 Aug 1889 at age 74 in Redfern, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

James Delaney was born in the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)

James was born in 1815. James is the child of Nicholas Delaney and Elizabeth Bayly. James passed away in 1889. ^[1]

Birth: James Delaney, son of Nicholas and Elizabeth Delaney, was born on 2 January 1815 at Sydney, and baptised on 29 January 1815, registered at St Philip's Church of England, Sydney.^[2]

Marriage: 1837 to Elizabeth Levers (recorded as Bridget Levis) at Penrith or Mulgoa, New South Wales, Australia.^[3]

Death: 31 August 1889 at Redfern, New South Wales, Australia.^[4]

Death notice, The Sydney Morning Herald, 3 September 1889: ^[5]

DELANEY.—August 31, at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Thos. Frost, 2, Madison-street, off Bourke-street, Redfern, James Delaney, aged 75 years, a native of the colony.

Burial 1 September 1889 • Rookwood Catholic Cemetery, Lidcombe, New South Wales, Australia (Location: Section Grave Mortuary 1 Area : AA Grave : 980).^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Entered by Frances Owen, Oct 25, 2011
2. ↑ Birth and baptism: St Philip's Church of England, Sydney NSW: Church Register - Baptisms; State Library of NSW ref: Reel SAG 90
3. ↑ Marriage: NSW BDM online index 218/1837 V1837218 90 DELANY JAMES LEVIS BRIDGET LJ (Roman Catholic Mulgoa; Penrith)
4. ↑ Death: NSW BDM online index DELANEY JAMES 5501/1889 NICHOLAS UNKNOWN REDFERN
5. ↑ 1889 'Family Notices', The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 3 September, p. 1. , viewed 08 Mar 2024, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article13733321
6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/149069631/james-delaney: accessed March 8, 2024), memorial page for James Delaney (unknown–1 Sep 1889), Find a Grave Memorial ID 149069631, citing Rookwood Catholic Cemeteries and Crematoria, Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by jlong (contributor 48741020).

• Frances Owen, firsthand knowledge. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Frances and others.

• Source: New South Wales. Department of Justice and Attorney General. NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages. [data-base on-line]. Sydney: the Registry.

Text: V18153493 1A/1815 DELANEY JAMES NICHOLAS ELIZABETH V1814388 7/1814 DELANEY JAMES NICHOLAS ELIZABETH Census 1822 (Age 8) Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia

• Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.

Text: Delaney, Thomas, 10 born in the colony, child of N. Delaney, Windsor Delaney, James 8 born in the colony, child of N. Delaney, Windsor Delaney, Charles 2 born in the colony, child of N. Delaney, Windsor Delaney, William 8 born in the colony, child of N. Delaney, Windsor Delaney, John 11 born in the colony, child of N. Delaney, Windsor Delaney, Nicholas, absolute pardon, Atlas, life, law holder Windsor Census November 1828 (Age 14) Evan, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Source: Ancestry.com. 1828 New South Wales, Australia Census (TNA Copy) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.

Text: Delaney, Nicholas, 50, absolute pardon, Atlas, 1802, Catholic, Publican at Evan, 40 acres, 40 acres cleared, 34 acres, cultivated, 8 horses, 94 horned cattle Delaney, Elizabeth, 36, came free, Brothers, 1808 Delaney, John, 18 born in the colony Delaney, Thomas, 16 born in the colony Delaney, James 14 born in the colony Delaney, William, 12, born in the colony Delaney, Charles, 10 born in the colony Delaney, James 6 born in the colony Delaney, Edward 3 born in the colony Delaney, Martha 3 born in the colony Death 1889 (Age 75) Redfern, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Source: New South Wales. Department of Justice and Attorney General. NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages. [data-base on-line]. Sydney: the Registry.

Text: 5501/1889 DELANEY JAMES NICHOLAS UNKNOWN REDFERN