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James KEENAN (1864 - 1942)
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James KEENAN (1864 - 1942) Henry John KEENAN (1842 - 1889)











Ann Jane GAMBLE (1844 - 1925)











b. 03 Aug 1864 at Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
d. 19 Jun 1942 at Batlow, New South Wales, Australia aged 77
Near Relatives of James KEENAN (1864 - 1942)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Father Henry John KEENAN 1842 Kilrae, Co Derry, Ireland 22 Jun 1889 Gladesville, New South Wales, Australia 47
Mother Ann Jane GAMBLE 17 Apr 1844 Co Monaghan, Ireland 07 Dec 1925 Marrickville, Sydney, Australia 81

Self James KEENAN 03 Aug 1864 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 19 Jun 1942 Batlow, New South Wales, Australia 77

Brother Aaron KEENAN 09 Dec 1865 11 Jan 1936 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 70
Brother John KEENAN 1873 03 Apr 1957 Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia 84
Brother Stewart Gamble KEENAN 1885 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia Dec 1969 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 84

Sister in Law Elizabeth Jane MORTON 1865 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 10 Aug 1946 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 81
Sister in Law Emma MORTON 11 Oct 1875 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 27 Oct 1970 Cronulla, New South Wales, Australia 95
Events in James KEENAN (1864 - 1942)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
03 Aug 1864 James KEENAN was born Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 76
22 Jun 1889 24 Death of father Henry John KEENAN (aged 47) Gladesville, New South Wales, Australia Asylum 76
07 Dec 1925 61 Death of mother Ann Jane GAMBLE (aged 81) Marrickville, Sydney, Australia 76
19 Jun 1942 77 James KEENAN died Batlow, New South Wales, Australia 76
Source References:
76. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find a Grave, Title: Find A Grave, Locn: https://www.findagrave.com/
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206491771/james-keenan (Birth)
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206491771/james-keenan (Death)
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206491771/james-keenan (Name, Notes)
- Notes: Tumut and Adelong Times (NSW : 1864 - 1867; 1899 - 1950), Tuesday 23 June 1942, page 3

OBITUARY - MR. JAMES KEENAN

The death occurred in the Tumut and District Hospital in the early hours of Friday last of Mr. James Keenan, a Batlow resident of long standing, at the age of 76 years. Born at Brisbane on 3rd August, 1866, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Keenan and came to Batlow when only a small boy and engaged in orcharding and general farm work. In 1906 he married Miss Florence Skein at the Manse, Tumut, and a family of three sons and four daughters were born to the union, of whom one daughter, Grace, is deceased. Those surviving are Kevin, Hector, Wilfred, Edna, Grace (Mrs. Schlegal) and Muriel (Mrs. Langford). He is also survived by his widow and two brothers, Jack (Sydney) and Stewart (Batlow) and one sister, Mary (Mrs. Houston), Melbourne. The funeral took place on Saturday last, the remains being interred in the Presbyterian portion of the Batlow Cemetery, the Rev. Donald M. Baird officiating at the graveside.

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/138984407

Daily Advertiser (Wagga Wagga, NSW : 1911 - 1954), Saturday 27 June 1942, page 4

On Friday last the death occurred in the Tumut District Hospital of Mr. James Keenan, of Batlow, at the age of 76. He was born in Brisbane in August, 1866, and was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Keenan. When only a small boy he came to Batlow where he had lived ever since, and was engaged in general farm work and orcharding, being nearly 30 years on the one property. In 1906 he married Miss Florence Skein, and there were three sons and four daughters. Mr. Stewart Keenan of Batlow is a brother, and Mr. Fred Keenan, manager of the Young Cool Stores, is a son. The funeral took place at the Presbyterian portion of the Batlow cemetery, the Rev. Donald Baird of Tumut officiating.

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/144180257

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