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Bridget CONNELLAN (1838 - 1922)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
	Bridget CONNELLAN (1838 - 1922) + Bernard CURRAN (1840 - 1911)	Thomas CONNELLAN
		Bridget GRIFFIN

b. abt 1838

+. Bernard CURRAN (1840 - 1911)

d. 1922 at Learmonth, Victoria, Australia aged 84

Near Relatives of Bridget CONNELLAN (1838 - 1922)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Father	Thomas CONNELLAN
Mother	Bridget GRIFFIN
Self	Bridget CONNELLAN	abt 1838		1922	Learmonth, Victoria, Australia	84
Spouse/Partner	Bernard CURRAN	abt 1840		1911	Learmonth, Victoria, Australia	71
Brother	Michael CONNELLAN			1940	West Wyalong, NSW, Australia
Brother	Peter CONNELLAN	abt 1824		1888	Navigator, Warrenheip, Victoria, Australia	64
Sister	Mary CONNELLAN	abt 1837	Lisroe, Co. Clare, Ireland	1891	Navigator, Warrenheip, Victoria, Australia	54
Nephew	Thomas William CLARK	1864		1941	Coburg, Victoria, Australia	77
Brother in Law	Edward CLARK	abt 1830	Basildon Hall, Essex, England	1908	Warrenheip, Victoria, Australia	78

Events in Bridget CONNELLAN (1838 - 1922)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
abt 1838		Bridget CONNELLAN was born
1911	73	Death of husband Bernard CURRAN (aged 71)	Learmonth, Victoria, Australia	Note 1	60
1922	84	Bridget CONNELLAN died	Learmonth, Victoria, Australia	Note 2	52, 60
1922	84	Burial	Learmonth Cemetery, Ballarat, Victoria	Note 3	90

Note 1: Ballarat Star 12 May 1911 DROPPED DEAD WHILST AT WORK WELL-KNOWN WEATHERBOARD FARMER. LEARMONTH Thursday. Mr Bernard Curran, a well-known farmer of Weatherboard, died sudden ly yesterday afternoon. He was walk ing behind a drill, which his son, Mr John Curran, was driving, when he collapsed and died immediately. Death was supposed to be due to heart fail ure. The deceased was a very old re sident of the district, and was highly respected. He was a prominent mem ber of the Roman Catholic Church. He leaves two sons and two daughters. A third daughter, Mrs Connelly, died some time ago. Ballarat Star 15 May 1911 Mr Curran was 71 years of age, and was a colonist of over 50 years. He was farming at Yendon for some years and was married in Ballarat in 1865. He had been a resident of Weatherboard for about 20 years, and was esteemed for his unassuming dis position and his upright principles.

Note 2: Bridget Curran in the Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Name: Bridget Curran Death Age: 84 Birth Date: abt 1838 Death Date: Abt 1922 Death Place: Learmonth, Victoria Registration Date: 1922 Registration Place: Australia Father: Thos Connellan Mother: Bridget Griffin Registration Number: 5815 The Ballarat Star 1 June 1922 DEATH CURRAN.—On the 30th May, at her resi- dence, Weatherboard Hill, Bridget, relict of the late Bernard Curran, and loving mother of Cecelia (Mrs Connelly, decease- ed), Thomas, Annie (Mrs Joseph Brio- dy) John and Catherine; aged 84 years. The Ballarat Star 2 June 1922 OBITUARY. Curran. —The funeral of the late Mrs Bridget Curran, widow of the late Mr Bernard Curran of Weatherboard Hihh, took place yesterday to the Learmonth Cemetery. The deceased lady, who had reached the grand old age of Si years, was very well known and highly respected, and her death will be deeply deplored by the numerous friends with whom she came in contact. .The mas sive polished oak casket was borne by Messrs J. Briody (son-in-law of the de ceased), Thomas and John Curran (Sons), Thomas Connellan and George Clark (nephews), and Wm. Gallagher; and the pall-bearers wore -Messrs J. and B. Briody, Wm., Patrick. John, and Thomas Curran (grandsons)

Note 3: Bridget Curran Birth unknown Death 30 May 1922 Burial Learmonth Cemetery Learmonth, Ballarat City, Victoria, Australia Wife of Bernard

Source References:

52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: Bridget Curran in the Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Name: Bridget Curran Death Age: 84 Birth Date: abt 1838 Death Date: Abt 1922 Death Place: Learmonth, Victoria Registration Date: 1922 Registration Place: Australia Father: Thos Connellan Mother: Bridget Griffin Registration Number: 5815

60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: The Ballarat Star 1 June 1922 DEATH CURRAN.—On the 30th May, at her resi- dence, Weatherboard Hill, Bridget, relict of the late Bernard Curran, and loving mother of Cecelia (Mrs Connelly, decease- ed), Thomas, Annie (Mrs Joseph Brio- dy) John and Catherine; aged 84 years. The Ballarat Star 2 June 1922 OBITUARY. Curran. —The funeral of the late Mrs Bridget Curran, widow of the late Mr Bernard Curran of Weatherboard Hill, took place yesterday to the Learmonth Cemetery. The deceased lady, who had reached the grand old age of Si years, was very well known and highly respected, and her death will be deeply deplored by the numerous friends with whom she came in contact. .The mas sive polished oak casket was borne by Messrs J. Briody (son-in-law of the de ceased), Thomas and John Curran (Sons), Thomas Connellan and George Clark (nephews), and Wm. Gallagher; and the pall-bearers wore -Messrs J. and B. Briody, Wm., Patrick. John, and Thomas Curran (grandsons)

90. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find A Grave, Title: Findagrave.com

- Reference = (Burial)

- Notes: Bridget Curran Birth unknown Death 30 May 1922 Burial Learmonth Cemetery Learmonth, Ballarat City, Victoria, Australia

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