Catherine Elizabeth Donnelly

Other Events:

• Residence: 16 Oct 1876, Uarbry, NSW, Australia

Notes:

Thomas Ohalam always said his mother died when he was a child, but this is not correct. Anyway, Tom had no memories of his mother, he was raised by the Johnson family of Gilgandra.

From Debbie Musgrave 2013:

following on from my research dated 10 November 2011 which included the following details:

Smith Catherine 71 19/08/1919 SEC*M2*E*2116 Burial Rookwood

Rookwood Catholic Cemetery : Mortuary 2 : Area E : Grave 2116

I contacted the Rookwood catholic Cemetery and was given the following information:

* No headstone
* Catherine was buried with Emily M Hagar
* Emily was 18 years old and buried on 11 May 1917
* The owner/contact of the grave was Sidney Collins (husband of granddaughter)

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1 I found a death registration for Emily M Hagar in teh same district as Catherine Smith

Death: 5211/1917 Hagar Emily M Thomas J Sarah A Redfern

I found information on the Catholic Cemeteries site

Burial: Hagar Emily M 18 11/5/1917 SEC*M2*E*2116 Rookwood

Location: Rookwood Catholic Cemetery : Mortuary 2 : Area E : Grave 2116


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2 I found a marriage registration fpr Sarah A Smith and Thomas Hagar

Marriage: 3144/1898 Hagur Thomas Smith Sarah A Cobar

Birth:
Winburndale

Died:
NSW BDM 14263/1919

Buried:
Catholic section - 19/08/1919 SEC*M2*E*2116 Burial Rookwood - no headstone

Catherine married William John Magick on 16 Oct 1876 in Gulgong, NSW, Australia. William was born on 3 Feb 1854 in Cobbora, NSW, Australia; died on 19 Aug 1899 in Richmond, NSW, Australia. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
Church of England

1. William Henry Magick was born in 1877 in Cassilis, NSW, Australia.

Catherine married John Thomas Smith on 09 Sep 1881 in Gulgong, NSW, Australia. John was born in 1848 in New Zealand. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Possible child Sarah Ellen Smith ---->

Married:
NSW BDM 4899/1881

1. Sarah Ann Smith was born in 1882; died on 23 Aug 1943 in Sydney, NSW, Australia; was buried on 25 Aug 1943 in Rookwood, NSW, Australia.
2. Mary C Smith was born in 1886.
3. Thomas Ohalam Smith was born on 30 Apr 1888 in Gilgandra, NSW, Australia; died on 2 Dec 1966 in Little Bay, NSW, Australia; was buried on 5 Dec 1966 in Botany, NSW, Australia.
4. Lydia Smith was born in 1890 in Dubbo, NSW, Australia.
5. Unknown Smith

Notes:

Occupation: Farmer

John married Margaret. [Group Sheet]