O'Donoghue, Mary Ellen

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O’DONOGHUE Mary Ellen 1891-1903; daughter of Daniel O?Donoghue and Johanna nee Boyce; born at Chiltern 1891 [vrn 19211]; died at Melbourne East 28th March 1903 aged 12 years and was interred in plot 61-6 at the Barnawartha Cemetery on 30th March 1903 [vrn 2753]

The Federal Standard, Chiltern, Friday, April 3, 1903 p3 c2 - OBITUARY - MISS M O’DONOGHUE
We regret having to record the death of Mary, the twelve-year-old daughter of Mr D O?Donoghue, of Brown?s Plains, which sad event occurred in Melbourne on Saturday last, after a very brief illness. Her remains were brought to Barnawartha for interment on Monday and a large number of friends of the deceased gathered at the station to pay their last respects to her memory. The Rev Father Griffin officiated at the grave and Mr Greenhill conducted the interment.

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The Federal Standard, Chiltern, Friday, January 28, 1927 p2 c5 - OBITUARY - MR DANIEL O’DONOGHUE
On Wednesday morning of last week at Rutherglen Daniel O?Donoghue of Brown?s Plains died at the age of 83 years. The deceased was born in County Kerry, Ireland, and when quite a lad made up his mind to try his fortune in Australia. He landed in Melbourne, then went to the Woolshed, and afterwards to the Brown?s Plains district. Not being enamoured with gold digging he turned his attention to the land and selected on the site of his present holding, over 55 years ago. He married a Miss Boyce of Barnawartha, and the young couple set about making a comfortable home, and they made many friends about the district during their long period of the land. His wife predeceased him about three years ago. The late D. O?Donoghue had been ailing for the last two years and about two months ago entered Nurse McEvey?s private hospital, where death took place. He leaves three sons - George, John and Daniel - and one daughter - Margaret (Mrs C Gill) - to mourn their sad loss. His remains were interred in the Barnawartha cemetery on Thursday afternoon last, Rev Father Lawless reading the burial service of the Roman Catholic Church

Daniel married Boyce, Johanna on 13 Oct 1885 in Barnawartha, Victoria, Australia. Johanna (daughter of Boyce, George and Brett, Margaret) was born on 01 Jun 1857 in Beechworth, Victoria, Australia; died on 26 Aug 1923 in Rutherglen, Victoria, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The Federal Standard, Chiltern, Friday, August 31, 1923 p2 c3
Mrs Johanna, wife of Mr Dan O?Donoghue of Brown?s Plains, who had been a sufferer from an inward complaint for a lengthy period, died at her residence on Sunday, aged 67 years. Deceased, who was much esteemed by a large circle of friends, was a resident of the Upper Indigo district for a number of years, being a daughter of the late George Boyce. She leaves a family of three sons (John, George and Daniel) and one daughter, Miss Margaret. The funeral took place on Monday to the Barnawartha cemetery, the Rev J O?Sullivan officiating at the graveside.

Daniel married Carey, Mary. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Baptism Witnesses: Thomas Harding, Mary Guerin
Occupation: Farmer
Cause of death: Senility, Heart failure.
Diagnosed by Dr. Barnard.
Buried in Barnawatha Cemetery, Victoria, Australia, on 25 March 1909.
Emigrated on the Sabrina. Arrived in Fremantle Australia 13-6-1853.
Griffith Boyce George Ballygorteen Clonbullogue Co. Tipperary

Griffiths Valuation Record Information
Tenant
Family Name 1 BOYCE
Forename 1 GEORGE
Landlord
Family Name 2 O'MEAGHER
Forename 2 STEPH.
Location
County TIPPERARY, SOUTH RIDING
Barony CLANWILLIAM
Union TIPPERARY
Parish CLONBULLOGUE
Townland BALLYGORTEEN
Place Name BALLYGORTEEN
Place Type TOWNLAND
Publication Details
Position on Page 5
Printing Date 1851
Act 9&10
Sheet Number 68,75
Map Reference 4

George married Brett, Margaret on 29 Jan 1853 in Bansha, Tipperary, Ireland. Margaret (daughter of Brett, Malachi and Ellen) was born about 1830 in Cahir, Ireland; died on 06 May 1918 in Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Ovens and Murray Advertiser Saturday 11 May 1918
DEATH of Old Colonist.-The death
of a very old former resident of Barnawatha
in Mrs. Margaret Boyce, relict
of the late George Boyce, occurred at
her residence, Baker stroeet, Wangaratta,
on Sunday afternoon, afternoon, after a few
days' illness. The late Mrs. Boyce, who
was aged 88 years, was born at Cahir,
Tipporary, Ireland, and came to Australia
with her husband in 1852. They settled
at Barnawartha where they resided for 60
years and about 10 years ago they went
to Wangaratta to reside, Deceased's
husband died nine year. ago. The late
Mrs. Boyce always enjoyed remarkably
good health, and retained her faculties
the end. She is survived by five grown
daughters.

Death Certificate No. 1393
Died 6 May 1918 at Baker Street, Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia.
Occupation: House duties.
Cause of death: Tumour of liver and senile decay.
Diagnosed by Dr. O'Boyes
Buried: 7 May 1918 at Barnawatha Cemetary, Victoria, Australia.
On Birth Certificate of son John Boyce, she is known as Margaret Britte born at Kilmoyler, Ireland.


Tenant
Family Name 1 BRETT
Forename 1 MARGARET
Landlord
Family Name 2 HEALY
Forename 2 WILLIAM
Location
County TIPPERARY, NORTH RIDING
Barony IKERRIN
Union THURLES
Parish TEMPLEREE
Townland BALLINROE
Place Name BALLINROE
Place Type TOWNLAND
Publication Details
Position on Page 14
Printing Date 1851
Act 9&10
Sheet Number 29,30
Map Reference 3

Notes:

The witnesses were Malachy Brett and Edmond Dwyer.

Notes:

Kiladriffe Cemetery is one of the burial grounds in use in the parish of Bansha and Kilmoyler.
Killardrigh - Church of the High King - is said to be called after an Ard Rí, High King of Munster, who met his death while bathing in the nearby Suir. (see map) It has been variously known as Kilardry, Kilaldriffe and Kiladriffe, the latter two being most currently in most popular use.

Malachi married Ellen. was born in in Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]