DWYER, Johanna

Birth Name DWYER, Johanna
Gender female
Age at Death about 75 years, 7 months, 12 days

Narrative

From death record of Johanna GOLDEN (nee KILDEY) NSW BDM 1941/022717

Narrative

Johanna DWYER arrived with her brother Daniel at MORETON BAY in the vessel Shackamaxon on 25 November 1859 (Master: Captain Teulon; Surgeon-superintendent: Dr Graham; Departed Liverpool: 6 August). Johanna, a domestic servant, was 20 years of age and Daniel, a labourer, was 25. They were both from BOHERLAHAN, County Tipperary, both were Roman Catholic, and they could both read. Their parents names were Daniel DWYER and Johannah (or Judith, or Julia, or Mary) BRIEN. Both Johanna and Daniel were remittance immigrants and had the cost of their passage contributed to by their sister Catherine, who was already in Australia and living in Brisbane.

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth about 1842 COUNTY TIPPERARY Ireland    
Event Note

Calculated from her death record NSW BDM 11596/1917
Her age according to the passenger list of the Shackamaxon (arr Moreton Bay 25/11/1859) was 20, which would make her birth year about 1839
Calculated from the birth record of her daughter Johanna KILDEY (Qld BDM 1869/ C2064 her birth year would have been around 1841

Death 13 August 1917 Griffin Lane TAMWORTH NSW    
Event Note

NSW BDM 11596/1917.

Burial 14 August 1917 Roman Catholic Cemetery TAMWORTH NSW    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father DWYER, Daniel
Mother BRIEN, Julia
         DWYER, Johanna about 1842 13 August 1917
    Sister     DWYER, Catherine about 1831 10 August 1896
    Brother     DWYER, Daniel about 1834

Families

Family of KILDEY, James and DWYER, Johanna
Married Husband KILDEY, James ( * 25 July 1839 + 6 June 1906 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 15 September 1862 St Mary’s Church, IPSWICH Qld (from letter in my possession)    
Event Note

Qld BDM 1862/C154

The marriage is also recorded in the register of St Mary's IPSWICH Qld between James KILDEY, a bachelor aged 23 born in MAITLAND Port Stephens and Johanna DWIRE, a spinster born in Co Tipperary, Ireland. James' occupation was stock keeper at Corindale Station. His parents were Owen KILDEY and Sabana EGAN. Johanna's occupation was domestic servant at Corindale Station and her parents were Daniel DWIRE and Julia BRIEN. The marriage was celebrated by Fr John CANI and the witnesses were James MEEHAN and Catherine DONOHOE.

  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
KILDEY, Edward18631916
KILDEY, Catherineabout 1864
KILDEY, Daniel Joseph18661943
KILDEY, James18681932
KILDEY, Johanna26 October 186929 December 1941