Born about in Wallendbeen, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Sheedy
and Bridget (Shea) Sheedy
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Henry O'Neill
— married
1868 in Binalong, New South Wales, Australia
Wife of
William Joseph Cassells
— married
1884 in Boorowa, New South Wales, Australia
Descendants 
Mother of
Henry Joseph O'Neill and William John Joseph Cassells
Died
at about age 80
in Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Mar 2018
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Biography
Bridget Sheedy (married names O'Neill, then Cassells) was born around 1846 in Wallendbeen, New South Wales, Australia, the daughter of John Sheedy.[1][2]
She married Henry O'Neill in 1868 at Binalong, New South Wales.[1][3] Their children were:[1]
- Two daughters
- Michael O'Neill
- Henry O'Neill
Henry died in 1881.[1]
Bridget remarried in 1884 in Burrowa, to William Joseph Cassells.[1][4] Their son was W. J. J. Cassells.[1]
Bridget died on 3 June 1926 at the Burrowa Hospital in Burrowa, New South Wales.[1] Her remains were buried at the Frogmore Catholic Cemetery in Frogmore, New South Wales.[6]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 "Mrs. Bridget Cassells." 17 June 1926. The Catholic Press (Sydney), p. 33. Retrieved 19 March 2018 by Clare Spring from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/106262664.
- ↑ Birth Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 16 Mar 2024), Index entry for SHEEDY BRIDGET; Parents: JOHN & BRIDGET; District: LF - Roman Catholic, Yass; Registration Number: 1863/1846 V18461863 63
- ↑ Marriage Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 16 Mar 2024), Index entry for HENRY ONEILL or O NEILL and BUDGET SHEEDY; District: BINALONG; Registration Number: 1797/1868
- ↑ "Marriages Search Results: Registration number: 4048/1884 (District: Boorowa)." Retrieved 19 March 2018 by Clare Spring from https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search/result?7.
- ↑ "Obituary: Mr. W. J. Cassells." 15 September 1916. The Burrowa News, p. 2. Retrieved 19 March 2018 by Clare Spring from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/102381263.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155830149/bridget-o'neill: accessed 12 September 2022), memorial page for Bridget Sheedy O'Neill (7 Mar 1846–3 Jun 1926), Find a Grave Memorial ID 155830149, citing Frogmore Catholic Cemetery, Frogmore, Hilltops Council, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by Charlotte R. Smith (contributor 48286460).
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