Matthew Creegan
(Cir 1790-)
Catherine
(Cir 1795-1845)
Elizabeth Creegan
(Cir 1820-1899)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Michael McGarry

Elizabeth Creegan 2

  • Born: Cir 1820, Longford, Ireland 3
  • Marriage (1): Michael McGarry on 6 Jan 1841 in Drumlish, LOG, IRL 1
  • Died: 12 Mar 1899, Tarriaro, Narrabri, NSW, Australia aged about 79 4
  • BuriedFem: 14 Mar 1899, Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia 5

bullet   Cause of her death was Senile decay, Heart failure.

bullet   Other names for Elizabeth were Creevy and Elizabeth Creggan.6

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bullet  Death Notes:

Age:About 78-79

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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• Religion: Roman Catholic, 1841. based on her declaration of immigration into Australia

• Religion: Presbyterian, 1899, Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia. 7 based on her burial being presided over by a presbyterian minister.


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Elizabeth married Michael McGarry, son of John McGarry and Bridget, on 6 Jan 1841 in Drumlish, LOG, IRL.1 (Michael McGarry was born circa 1820 in Killoe, Longford, Ireland 8 and died on 11 Aug 1885 in Scone, , NSW, AUS 9.). The cause of his death was Suicide by cutting his throat.

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Immigration: on the ship Runnymede, 30 Aug 1841, Sydney. 10 The Runnymede (389 tons) left London on April 25th then Plymouth in May.
The journey took one hundred and ten days.
There were 223 passengers (93 men, 115 women and 12 children). One infant died after delivery.


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Sources


1 Parish Register, Film 1279221 Item 5 Catholic Parish of Drumlish (Longford). Surety: 4. St Mary's in Drumlish - Baptisms, Marriages and Deaths 1834 - 1889
Jannismus 1841 6th
Michaelesn Magarry et Elizabeth Creegan
witness Bernado Heany et Maria Flavell.

2 Rosemary Jennings, Rosemary Jennings Web Site, Elizabeth Creegan (McGarry). Surety: 3. <p>MyHeritage family tree</p><p>Family site: Rosemary Jennings Web Site</p>Family tree: 181945092-27 .... FamilySearch Family Tree (MyHeritage), Surety: 4. The FamilySearch Family Tree is published by MyHeritage under license from FamilySearch International, the largest genealogy organization in the world. FamilySearch is a nonprofit organization sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon Church). .... MyHeritage family tree, Surety: 3. .... Geni World Family Tree (MyHeritage), Surety: 4. The Geni World Family Tree is found on <A href="http://www.geni.com" target="_blank">www.Geni.com</a>. Geni is owned and operated by MyHeritage. .... The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, <i>Australian Vital Records Index 1788 - 1905</i>, Surety: 3.

3 <i>NSW Immigration records
on microfilm</i>, film 1337. Surety: 2.

4 Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages (NSW), <i>Death Certificate (NSW)</i>, 1899/002469 25. Surety: 3. Date & place: 1899. 12th March Farriars Bridge, Narrabri, NSW
Name & Occupation: Elizabeth McGarry, Housekeeper
Sex & Age: Female, 84 years
Cause of death: Senile decay, heart failure, duration 8 months, Dr Segal, registered; Last seen 7th March 1899
Father - Matthew Creegan, Farmer
Mother - asked for
Informant: John Thomas Smith, grandson, Farriars Bridge, Narrabri, NSW
Registered: M Burne, 14th March 1899, Narrabri, NSW
Buried: 14th March 1899, Farriars Bridge, NSW, J Lagan
Minister: Rev A Barron, Presbyterian
Witnesses: J T Smith, Hugh Dechian(?)
Where born: Town unknown, County Longford, Ireland
58 years in NSW
Marriage: town unknown, County Longford, Ireland, aged 20 to Michael McGarry
Children: John 58 years, Bridget 56 years, William 54 years, Catherine 48 years, Bessie 45 years living, 2 males deceased.

5 Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages (NSW), <i>Death Certificate (NSW)</i>, 1899/002469. Surety: 4.

6 <i>NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages</i>, Son John's baptism record 1631/133. Surety: 2.

7 Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages (NSW), <i>Death Certificate (NSW)</i>, 1899/002469. Surety: 3.

8 <i>NSW Immigration records
on microfilm</i>, Age 20 in 1841. Surety: 2.

9 Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages (NSW), <i>Death Certificate (NSW)</i>, 1885/010926. Surety: 2. Death: 11th August 1885, Hospital Yard, Scone
Name: Michael McGarry, Laborer. Male about 60 years
Cause: Suicide by cutting his throat. Inquest held by W T Parker, Coroner on 11th August 1885
Parents: Not known
Informant: W T Parker, Coroner, Scone
Registration: Henry J Leary, 24th August 1885, Scone
Burial: 12th August 1885, Scone. Undertaker: Edward Bodall
Winesses of burial: Thomas Moody, Edward Bodell
Where born: Ireland, Not known how long in Australia
Marriage & children: Not known.

10 <i>NSW Immigration records
on microfilm</i>, Film 1337. Surety: 3. Michael McGarry, son of John & Bridget, both dead
Arrived by the Runnymede
A native of Killoe Longford
Calling: Farm Labourer
Age on embarkation: 20
Person certifying registration of Baptism: None
Character and person certifying the same: John Crawford & 2 others
State of health: Very good
Religion: R Catholic
remarks: Can read & write
No complaint
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Elizth McGarry
Daughter of Mattw & Cathn Kregun
Arrived by the Runnymede
A native of Longford
Calling: house servt
Age: 20
person certifying baptism: None
Character and person certifying the same: John Crawford & 2 others
State of health: Lately confined
Religion: Rm Cathc
Male children: John age: three weeks.


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