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Catherine SHANKS

Catherine SHANKS

Female 1834 - 1900  (66 years)    Has no ancestors but 71 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Catherine SHANKS  [1
    Relationshipwith William George BRADY
    Birth 1834  Clare, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Immigration: Arr. 1851 
    Per "Beulah" to Tasmania with her sister Mary. 
    Burial 1900  Tallarook, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    ENNIS-Richard1822-DE001
    ENNIS-Richard1822-DE001
    Death 28 Aug 1900  Tallarook, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I30563  MyBradyTree
    Last Modified 9 Nov 2024 

    Family 1 William FINN,   b. Abt 1813, Hythe, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jul 1859, Stanley, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 46 years) 
    Marriage 3 Jan 1854  Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • St. Joseph's Catholic Church
    Children 
    +1. Edward FINN,   b. 30 Oct 1854, Horton, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Feb 1898, Kilmore, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
    â–» Mary Catherine WADE  m. 23 Jul 1877
     2. Ellen FINN,   b. 1856, Horton, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1859, Stanley, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 3 years)
    +3. Mary FINN,   b. 29 May 1857, Horton, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Aug 1885, Tallarook, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)
    â–» Edward PHELAN  m. 15 Oct 1876
    +4. John Richard FINN,   b. 2 Nov 1858, Horton, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Mar 1945, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    â–» Mary Ann BROWNE  m. 20 Jul 1880
    Family ID F7587  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Nov 2024 

    Family 2 Ancestors Richard ENNIS,   b. 1822, Dublin, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jan 1914, Tallarook, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Marriage 2 Nov 1866  Emu Bay, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • St. Saviour's
    Notes 
    • He was a Farmer, she was a Servant. Catherine and Richard had five children. In the 1870's they moved from Tasmania to Victoria with their five children and the three Finn children and took up a large Grant of Land in Tallarook, Victoria where they settled. The property was called "Glengobbin".

      Barbara Aldersea - 2009 - barbkevin1-at-bigpond.com
    Children 
     1. Henry John ENNIS,   b. Abt 1861, Montagu River, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Sep 1950, Tallarook, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 89 years)
     2. Richard ENNIS,   b. Abt 1862, Montagu River, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Sep 1949, Tallarook, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 87 years)
     3. Mary ENNIS,   b. 1864, Montagu River, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. DECEASED
     4. Ellen ENNIS,   b. Abt 1866, Montagu River, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 1942, Tallarook, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 76 years)
     5. Patrick Joseph ENNIS,   b. 3 Jun 1868, Montagu River, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jan 1952, Tallarook, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F10609  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Nov 2024 

  • Event Map Click to hide
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1834 - Clare, Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 3 Jan 1854 - Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 Nov 1866 - Emu Bay, Tasmania, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1900 - Tallarook, Victoria, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 28 Aug 1900 - Tallarook, Victoria, Australia Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Headstones
    ENNIS-Richard1822-DE001
    ENNIS-Richard1822-DE001

  • Notes 
    • Catherine Shanks came to Tasmania on the "Beulah" from Ireland in 1851 with her sister Mary. Neither were convicts. Catherine was 20 years old and Mary 21. The girls were among 162 single, orphaned Irish girls from poor houses in Ireland and were shipped to Tasmania because of a shortage of single females.
      Mary married a convict, Samuel Crutchley at Longford, Tasmania in 1852, they had ten children. Samuel Crutchley arrived in Tasmania on 11th April 1843 on the "John Renwick".

      Barbara Aldersea - 2009 - barbkevin1-at-bigpond.com

  • Reference  Darryl Brady. "Catherine SHANKS". Brady Family Tree in Western Australia. https://bradyfamilytree.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I30563&tree=Brady2008 (accessed November 27, 2024).

  • Sources 
    1. [S51] barbkevin1-at-bigpond.com, Barbara Mary Aldersea (nee Burgess), Some Information Submitted by Barbara Mary Aldersea (nee Burgess).