Thomas Donnelly
Dwelling #38
Group Number 1
Group Members

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No Last Name First Names Maiden Name Relationship Occupation Born Died School Year
1 Donnelly Thomas (Tom) Husband Miner 23 Aug 1890
2 Donnelly Margaret (Maggie) Begg Wife 29 Jan 1935
3 Donnelly John Child 15 Jul 1880 1887 - 1894
4 Donnelly James Child 22 Nov 1882 1888 - 1897
5 Donnelly Hugh Child 6 Sep 1885 1890 - 1898
6 Donnelly Renie (or Mary Anne) Child
Notes

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Note Date Short Description Note Text
595 1880 Marriage of Thomas and Margaret

On May 26 1880, Thomas Donnelly, full age married Margaret Begg - 15 years in the dwelling house of James Begg of Bannockburn. The officiating minister was the Rev. Benjamin Drake, The witnesses were James Crabbe and Owen O'Neill both of Bbannockburn.
596 1890 Donnelly and Begg were gold mining in Poverty Gully.

Donnelly and Begg were gold mining in Poverty Gully.
597 Notes about the children

Childrens enrollment at Bannockburn school : John - 29 Aug 1887 James - 6 Feb 1888 Hugh - 9 Sep 1890 Both James and John served in the 1914-1918 war (WW1)
598 1890 Death of Thomas Donnelly

On 23 Aug 1890, Thomas Donnelly died at the age of 45 years.
599 1890 Mrs Margaret Donnelly continued to live at dwelling #38 after her husbands death.

Mrs Margaret Donnelly continued to live at dwelling #38 after her husbands death.
600 1935 Death of Margaret Donnelly

On Jan 29 1935 Mrs Margaret Donnelly died at the age of 71 years.
601 1935 On March 27, Mr Alexander Emmerson purchased dwelling #38 from the estate of Mrs Donnelly.

On March 27, Mr Alexander Emmerson purchased dwelling #38 from the estate of Mrs Donnelly.
Images

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Image Id Source Date Short Description
868 Alexandra Museum unknown Private John B Donnelly - 1914-1918 War - Wounded in action View Image
1890 Graeme Stewart - Bannockburn 14 June 1893 Letter to Mrs Margaret Donnelly regarding school cleaning View Image