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James SHANLEY (1800 - 1862)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Mary Ann SHANLEY (1842 - 1913)
Mathew SHANLEY (1844 - 1923)
Elizabeth SHANLEY (1845 - 1925)
Catherine SHANLEY (1851 - 1908)
James SHANLEY (1853 - 1891)
Michael SHANLEY (1856 - 1920)
 James SHANLEY (1800 - 1862)

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Anne CARROLL (1814 - 1848)

Sarah O'MEARA (1819 - 1859)



























James SHANLEY Anne CARROLL Sarah O
James SHANLEY
James SHANLEY Anne CARROLL Sarah O James SHANLEY
b. 1800 at Co Longford, Ireland
m. (1) 1841 Anne CARROLL (1814 - 1848) at Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
m. (2) 23 May 1850 Sarah O'MEARA (1819 - 1859) at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
d. 05 May 1862 at Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia aged 62
Near Relatives of James SHANLEY (1800 - 1862)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Self James SHANLEY 1800 Co Longford, Ireland 05 May 1862 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 62

Wife Anne CARROLL 06 Jun 1814 Co Wexford, Ireland 29 Mar 1848 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 33
Wife Sarah O'MEARA 1819 Co Laois (Queen's County), Ireland 18 Jul 1859 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 40

Daughter Mary Ann SHANLEY 04 Aug 1842 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 11 Sep 1913 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 71
Son Mathew SHANLEY 15 Jun 1844 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 01 Jan 1923 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 78
Daughter Elizabeth SHANLEY 29 Dec 1845 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 11 Dec 1925 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 79
Daughter Catherine SHANLEY 12 Mar 1851 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 07 Dec 1908 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 57
Son James SHANLEY 1853 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 27 Apr 1891 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 38
Son Michael SHANLEY 1856 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 11 Aug 1920 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 64

Son in Law Alexander Albert BARRETT 23 Feb 1843 Minto, New South Wales, Australia 06 Jun 1916 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 73
Daughter in Law Elizabeth CHALKER 14 Jul 1849 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 03 Jan 1922 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 72
Son in Law John Alexander COOK 19 Mar 1841 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 20 Jul 1913 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 72
Son in Law John RUSSELL 22 May 1845 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 29 Jun 1922 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 77
Daughter in Law Ellen POWER 1865 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 03 Aug 1926 Burwood, New South Wales, Australia 61

Granddaughter Emily BARRETT 1867 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 1934 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 67
Grandson Charles William BARRETT 1869 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 1948 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 79
Granddaughter Janet BARRETT 1872 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 1949 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 77
Granddaughter Ada Elizabeth BARRETT 1876 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 1877 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 1
Granddaughter Clara BARRETT 1878 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 1920 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 42
Granddaughter Maria SHANLEY 1869 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 28 Nov 1931 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 62
Grandson Charles Peter SHANLEY 1872 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 13 Jul 1941 Petersham, New South Wales, Australia 69
Grandson William SHANLEY abt 1872 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 28 Oct 1950 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 78
Grandson James Joseph SHANLEY 1874 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 13 Jun 1931 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 57
Grandson Albert SHANLEY 1878 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 05 Jan 1879 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 1
Grandson Henry John SHANLEY 1880 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 26 Aug 1965 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 85
Granddaughter Eva SHANLEY Jun 1887 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 14 Oct 1966 Ryde, New South Wales, Australia 79
Granddaughter Esther G "Essie" SHANLEY 1889 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 23 Jul 1925 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 36
Granddaughter Maria Shanley COOK 21 Feb 1863 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 14 Mar 1944 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 81
Granddaughter Annie COOK 1868 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 19 Mar 1943 Strathfield, New South Wales, Australia 75
Granddaughter Jane COOK 1870 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia
Granddaughter Alice COOK 1873 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia
Granddaughter Clara COOK 1875 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 16 Aug 1957 Rockdale, New South Wales, Australia 82
Granddaughter Ada COOK 1878 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 25 Sep 1953 Rockdale, New South Wales, Australia 75
Granddaughter Emily COOK 1880 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 10 Jan 1975 Mt Eliza, Victoria, Australia 95
Granddaughter Hilda COOK 1882 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 20 Nov 1942 Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia 60
Granddaughter Minnie COOK 1884 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 1963 Rockdale, New South Wales, Australia 79
Grandson James Alexander "Harold" COOK 1889 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 1964 Casino, New South Wales, Australia 75
Granddaughter Charlotte Ann RUSSELL 16 Nov 1873 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 13 Sep 1918 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 44
Grandson James Andrew RUSSELL 1878 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 05 Jul 1891 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 13
Grandson Charles Michael RUSSELL 1881 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 08 Jul 1964 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 83
Grandson Francis Henry RUSSELL 1887 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 16 Jun 1891 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 4
Grandson Charles James SHANLEY 1881 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 04 Sep 1881 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 0
Grandson William SHANLEY 1883 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 17 Feb 1892 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 9
Grandson Thomas SHANLEY 1886 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 1966 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 80
Granddaughter Lavinia Alice SHANLEY 1888 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 15 Aug 1920 Redfern, New South Wales, Australia 32
Grandson Albert Henry SHANLEY 1890 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 24 May 1910 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 20

Events in James SHANLEY (1800 - 1862)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1800 James SHANLEY was born Co Longford, Ireland 76
1841 41 Married Anne CARROLL (aged 27) Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 916/1841 V1841916 91 76
04 Aug 1842 42 Birth of daughter Mary Ann SHANLEY Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 76
15 Jun 1844 44 Birth of son Mathew SHANLEY Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 76
29 Dec 1845 45 Birth of daughter Elizabeth SHANLEY Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 76
29 Mar 1848 48 Death of wife Anne CARROLL (aged 33) Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 76
23 May 1850 50 Married Sarah O'MEARA (aged 31) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 76
12 Mar 1851 51 Birth of daughter Catherine SHANLEY Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 76
1853 53 Birth of son James SHANLEY Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 76
1856 56 Birth of son Michael SHANLEY Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 76
18 Jul 1859 59 Death of wife Sarah O'MEARA (aged 40) Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 76
05 May 1862 62 James SHANLEY died Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 76
Personal Notes:
The son of Matthew Shanley of County Longford, Ireland.
On 30 Mar 1826 in County Longford, he was convicted and sentenced to life for making unlawful oaths. On 28 Oct 1826, he arrived in Port Jackson, on the ship "Boyne".
4 Apr 1835, he was given a Ticket of Leave in Inverary, near Goulburn, NSW.
He received permission to marry on 22 Apr 1841, and married Ann nee Carroll in the Catholic Church, in Goulburn. ( His surname is spelled Shanly in the Marriage section of the BDM register when he married Ann Carroll.)
James and Ann had 3 (three), children, Mary Ann, married Alexander Albert Barrett, Matthew, married Elizabeth Chalker, and, Elizabeth, married John Alexander Cook.
Ann died on 29 Mar 1848.
23 May 1850, James married Sarah nee O'Meara in St. Mary's Catholic Cathedral, Sydney, NSW.
(James' surname is spelled Stanley in the marriage section of the BDM register when he married Sarah Campbell)
James and Sarah had 3 (three), children, Catherine, married John Russell, James, married Ellen Power, and Michael (1856-1920), with no record of marriage.

Cause of Death: injuries caused by a fall from his horse.

Burial Caddigat Homestead, Private burial ground
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/195949305/james-shanley (Name, Notes)
- Notes: The son of Matthew Shanley

Burial Details from monaropioneers.com
Cause of Death : injuries caused by a fall from his horse.
Son of Matthew Shanley
Bio
James was a convict who arrived in the colony at Port Jackson aboard the ship "Boyne" on the 28th October 1826. The ship had sailed from Cork in Ireland on the 29th June 1826, a voyage of 121 days. He had been tried and convicted of making unlawful oaths and sentenced to transportation for life.
James' surname is spelt Shanly in the Marriage section of the BDM register, when he married Ann Carroll.
James' surname is spelt Stanley in the marriage section of the BDM register, when he married Sarah O'MearaCampbell.
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/159503643/sarah-shanley (Marriage)
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195948956/anne-shanley (Marriage)
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195949305/james-shanley (Death)
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195949305/james-shanley (Birth)
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