James CANTWELL (1797

James CANTWELL (1797 - 1857)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
Patrick CANTWELL Thomas CANTWELL (1822 - 1910)	James CANTWELL (1797 - 1857) + Mary Ann BRENNAN ( - 1885)

Pic P1. Erected by
Thomas Cantwill in Memory of
his father JAMES CANTWILL
a native of the parish of Clough
County Kilkenny Ireland
who departed this life
the 25th March 1857
aged 60 years

Pic 1. Erected by
Thomas Cantwill in Memory of
his father JAMES CANTWILL
a native of the parish of Clough
County Kilkenny Ireland
who departed this life
the 25th March 1857
aged 60 years

b. 1797 at Clough, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland

+. Mary Ann BRENNAN ( - 1885)

d. 1857 at Maitland, NSW, Australia aged 60

Near Relatives of James CANTWELL (1797 - 1857)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Self	James CANTWELL	1797	Clough, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland	1857	Maitland, NSW, Australia	60

Spouse/Partner	Mary Ann BRENNAN			1885	Maitland West, NSW, Australia

Son	Patrick CANTWELL
Son	Thomas CANTWELL	1822	Co. Kilkenny, Ireland	1910	Wickham, Newcastle, NSW, Australia	88

Daughter in Law	Mary BYRNE	1835	Co. Killenny, Ireland	1891	Newcastle, NSW, Australia	56

Granddaughter	Mary CANTWELL			1857	Singleton, NSW, Australia
Granddaughter	Margaret Mary CANTWELL	1865	Singleton, NSW, Australia	1952	Newcastle, NSW, Australia	87

Events in James CANTWELL (1797 - 1857)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
1797		James CANTWELL was born	Clough, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland	Note 1
1822	25	Birth of son Thomas CANTWELL	Co. Kilkenny, Ireland	Note 2
1845	48	Ticket of Leave	Port Stephens	Note 3	60
1849	52	Conditional Pardon		Note 4	60
1857	60	James CANTWELL died	Maitland, NSW, Australia	Note 5	17, 60
1857	60	Burial	Hiland Crescent Cemetery, Tenambit, Maitland, NSW	Note 6	90

Note 1: Headstone
Died 1857 - age 60

Note 2: Burial info

Copy of birth cert for dau Margaret attached to ancestry tree
NSW Birth Certificate. 1865/013607
2nd October 1865 ,Scotts Flat
Margaret - girl
Father - Thomas Cantrell - farmer - 43 years old - born Co. Kilkenny, Ireland
Marriage details - November 1859 - East Maitland - 3 boys and 2 girls previously born, girls still living & 2 boys dec
Mother - Mary Cantrell, formerly Byrne - 30 years - born Co. Kilkenny, Ireland
Mother present at registration
Witness - Catherine Byrne
Registration date - 26th October 1865

Note 3: Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser 27 Sept 1854
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
Tuesday, September 16, 1845.
tickets of leave.
The undermentioned prisoners of the crown
have obtained tickets of leave since the last day
of publication :
James Cantwell (the James Laing)

Note 4: Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser 17 Nov 1849
CONDITIONALPARDONS. - His Excellency
the Governor had directed it to be notified,
that her Majesty has been graciously pleased
to authorise the issue of pardons to the under-
mentioned persons, on condition that, during
the remainder of the term of their respective
sentences, they do not return to the United
Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland -Par-
dons dated 5th October, 1849:
James Cantwell, James Laing

Note 5: Burial info

CANTWILL JAMES
3339/1857
THOMAS
MARY
MAITLAND

Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser 28 May 1857
THE FRIENDS of the late MR. JAMES
CANTWELL are respectfully informed
that his FUNERAL will take place on SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. The procession will move from
his late Residence, Narrowgut, near Morpeth,
at Three o'clock precisely.
W. T. MITCHELL,
Undertaker.
Maitland

Note 6: James Cantwill

Birth
unknown
Death
1857
Burial
Hiland Crescent Cemetery
Tenambit, Maitland City, New South Wales, Australia

Source References:

17. Type: Vital Record, Abbr: NSW bdm register, Title: NSW bdm register

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: CANTWILL JAMES
3339/1857
THOMAS
MARY
MAITLAND

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

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser 28 May 1857
THE FRIENDS of the late MR. JAMES
CANTWELL are respectfully informed
that his FUNERAL will take place on SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. The procession will move from
his late Residence, Narrowgut, near Morpeth,
at Three o'clock precisely.
W. T. MITCHELL,
Undertaker.
Maitland

- Reference = (Other Event)

- Notes: Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser 17 Nov 1849
CONDITIONALPARDONS. - His Excellency
the Governor had directed it to be notified,
that her Majesty has been graciously pleased
to authorise the issue of pardons to the under-
mentioned persons, on condition that, during
the remainder of the term of their respective
sentences, they do not return to the United
Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland -Par-
dons dated 5th October, 1849:
James Cantwell, James Laing

- Reference = (Other Event)

- Notes: Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser 27 Sept 1854
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
Tuesday, September 16, 1845.
tickets of leave.
The undermentioned prisoners of the crown
have obtained tickets of leave since the last day
of publication :
James Cantwell (the James Laing)

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

- Reference = (Burial)

- Notes: James Cantwill

Birth
unknown
Death
1857
Burial
Hiland Crescent Cemetery
Tenambit, Maitland City, New South Wales, Australia

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