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Keiran CLAFFEY (1819 - 1899)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
James CLAFFEY (1841 - 1913)
Mary Ann CLAFFEY (1846 - 1930)
Farrell CLAFFEY (1847 - )
Keiran CLAFFEY (1849 - 1926)
Elizabeth CLAFFEY (1850 - 1947)
Ellen Frances CLAFFEY (1856 - 1947)
Bridget CLAFFEY (1858 - 1866)
Lucy CLAFFEY (1859 - 1931)
John CLAFFEY (1861 - 1861)
 Keiran CLAFFEY (1819 - 1899)

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Elizabeth RUSDEN (1828 - 1861)



























Keiran CLAFFEY Elizabeth RUSDEN
Keiran CLAFFEY
Keiran CLAFFEY Elizabeth RUSDEN Keiran CLAFFEY
Pic P1. Inscription
In memory of Keeran Claffey died 6th March 1899 aged 80 years. Erected by his son James. RIP

Pic S1. Inscription
Erected by Kyran Claffey to the memory of his beloved wife Elizabeth Claffey who departed this life April 7th, 1861. Aged 39 years. May her soul rest in peace. Amen.


Gravesite Details The headstone is quite hard to read but enlarging on screen can be seen quite clearly

Pic 1. Inscription
In memory of Keeran Claffey died 6th March 1899 aged 80 years. Erected by his son James. RIP

b. 1819 at Kings County, Ireland
m. abt 1841 Elizabeth RUSDEN (1828 - 1861) at Ireland
d. 06 Mar 1899 at Tumut, New South Wales, Australia aged 80
Near Relatives of Keiran CLAFFEY (1819 - 1899)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Self Keiran CLAFFEY 1819 Kings County, Ireland 06 Mar 1899 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 80

Wife Elizabeth RUSDEN 1828 Co Offaly, Ireland 07 Apr 1861 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 33

Son James CLAFFEY 1841 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 07 Apr 1913 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 72
Daughter Mary Ann CLAFFEY 1846 Yass, New South Wales, Australia 24 Feb 1930 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 84
Daughter Farrell CLAFFEY abt 1847
Son Keiran CLAFFEY 1849 New South Wales, Australia 1926 77
Daughter Elizabeth CLAFFEY 02 Nov 1850 Cullen Bullen, New South Wales, Australia 29 Jun 1947 Randwick, New South Wales, Australia 96
Daughter Ellen Frances CLAFFEY abt 1856 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 10 May 1947 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 91
Daughter Bridget CLAFFEY 1858 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1866 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 8
Daughter Lucy CLAFFEY 1859 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1931 72
Son John CLAFFEY 1861 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1861 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 0

Daughter in Law Mary BARRY 1839 Ireland 30 Jul 1919 Gilmore, New South Wales, Australia 80
Son in Law Thomas PATTON 1840 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1899 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 59
Son in Law Charles Eugene BUCKLEY 1844 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1921 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 77
Son in Law Albert Edward MERRYFULL 1856 Creswick, Victoria, Australia 11 Dec 1948 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 92

Grandson John CLAFFEY 1870 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 15 Jan 1875 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 5
Granddaughter Mary Ann CLAFFEY 1871 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
Granddaughter Elizabeth Hannah CLAFFEY 1872 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 30 Dec 1907 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 35
Grandson James CLAFFEY 1874 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 14 Jun 1957 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 83
Granddaughter Catherine CLAFFEY 1875 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
Grandson William John CLAFFEY 1877 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 22 Oct 1958 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 81
Granddaughter Teresa CLAFFEY abt 1878
Grandson Alfred CLAFFEY 1879 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 12 Oct 1953 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 74
Granddaughter Ethel May CLAFFEY 1881 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1949 68
Grandson Augustine Leslie CLAFFEY 1883 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 09 Feb 1952 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 69
Grandson David PATTON 1864 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 25 Feb 1946 Mount Druitt, New South Wales, Australia 82
Grandson Thomas Henry PATTON 1866 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1957 91
Grandson James PATTON 1869 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 11 Apr 1953 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 84
Granddaughter Elizabeth Mary PATTON 1871 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 13 Aug 1960 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 89
Granddaughter Lucy PATTON 1875 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1882 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 7
Grandson Alfred BUCKLEY 13 Jan 1870 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 05 Nov 1954 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 84
Granddaughter Lucy BUCKLEY 1877 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 29 Dec 1927 Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia 50

Events in Keiran CLAFFEY (1819 - 1899)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1819 Keiran CLAFFEY was born Kings County, Ireland 73
1841 22 Birth of son James CLAFFEY Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 73
abt 1841 22 Married Elizabeth RUSDEN (aged 13) Ireland 73
1846 27 Birth of daughter Mary Ann CLAFFEY Yass, New South Wales, Australia
abt 1847 28 Birth of daughter Farrell CLAFFEY 73
1849 30 Birth of son Keiran CLAFFEY New South Wales, Australia 73
02 Nov 1850 31 Birth of daughter Elizabeth CLAFFEY Cullen Bullen, New South Wales, Australia 73
abt 1856 37 Birth of daughter Ellen Frances CLAFFEY Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 73
1858 39 Birth of daughter Bridget CLAFFEY Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 73
1859 40 Birth of daughter Lucy CLAFFEY Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 73
1861 42 Birth of son John CLAFFEY Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 73
1861 42 Death of son John CLAFFEY Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
07 Apr 1861 42 Death of wife Elizabeth RUSDEN (aged 33) Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
1866 47 Death of daughter Bridget CLAFFEY (aged 8) Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
06 Mar 1899 80 Keiran CLAFFEY died Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 73
Source References:
73. Type: Book, Abbr: Pioneers of Tumut Valley, Title: Pioneers of the Tumult Valley , The History of Early Settlement, Auth: H.E. Snowden, Publ: Tumut & District Historical Society Incorporated, Date: 2004
- Reference = 54 (Birth)
- Reference = 54 (Name, Notes)
- Notes: Keiran Claffey was born in Ireland in 1819 and had married Elizabeth Rusden in Ireland before coming to NSW. By 1841 they were in Goulburn where their son, James Claffey, was born. Soon afterwards the family moved to a farming property at Lacmaiac.
- Reference = 54 (Death)
- Reference = 54 (Marriage)
76. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find a Grave, Title: Find A Grave, Locn: https://www.findagrave.com/
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117907078/keeran-claffey (Name, Notes)
77. Type: Book, Abbr: Tumut Pioneer Cemetery, Title: Tumut Pioneer Cemetery, Auth: Gay Stuckey and Pam Archer, Publ: Tumut Family History Group, Date: 1989
- Reference = page 29 # 142 (Name, Notes)
- Notes: CLAFFEY Keeran, died 6 Mar 1899 aged 80 years. Erected by his son James CLAFFEY.
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