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Old 01-11-14, 09:57
tenterfieldjulie
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Default Ellen McDonagh, nee O'Connor OH MM

Name: Ellen McDonagh nee O’Connor/Connors
Date and place of birth: Ellon Connors (female) 13 Jan 1864 Ardagh, Limerick (fam search)
Names of parents: Patrick O’Connor/Connors and Bridget Kenneally/Kennelly
Arrival in NSW: On the “Abergeldie”, arrived Sydney 7/7/1884 – Ellen O’Connor, Domestic Servant, aged 20, from Limerick, RC, could read and write, she with her elder sister Anne aged 25.
Marriage: 1st July 1896 St Benedict’s RC Church, Sydney, witnesses John McDonagh, Bridget O'Conner. Bride Ellen O'Connor Spinster Born County Limerick Ireland Occupation lady Age 26 Residence Myrtle st Sydney Father Patrick O'Connor farmer Mother Bridget Kennelly. (Have cert) From Trove: by the Rev. Father Carol, Matthew Patrick, second son of John McDonagh, Co. Sligo, Ireland, to Ellen, third daughter of Patrick O'Connor, Glenastas, Co. Limerick, Ireland.
Occupation: Domestic Servant, Lady and Farmer’s wife
Military service: N/A
Address: Glenastar townland, near Ardagh, Co Limerick, Ireland and Ben Lomond, New South Wales, Australia
Date, place and cause of death: 11 May 1932 Ben Lomond, NSW (Reg Tingha) (Have Cert)
Date and place of burial: May 1932 the Cemetery at RC Church, Ben Lomond, NSW
Details of will: Doubtful
Memorial inscription: ELLEN, BELOVED WIFE OF MATTHEW MCDONAGH, DIED 11 MAY 1932, AGED 63 YEARS, REST IN PEACE. The headstone is a White Marble Cross, located next to her husband Matthew’s, in the RC churchyard in the village of Ben Lomond in the Northern Highlands of NSW, Australia

Thanks to Kate and all the GF team that I found so much about this lady whose history was so unknown.
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