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John Richard Casey 1832 – 1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1832

Birth Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Death Date: 21 Oct 1881

Death Location: Kew, Victoria, Australia

Father: John Casey

Mother: Eliza Lynch

Spouse(s): Eliza Gillard

Children(s): Rosa Casey, Blanche Tennant, Ellen Tennant

The story of John Richard Casey began in 1832 in Auckland, New Zealand. In 1872, John Richard Casey resided in Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia. John Richard Casey married Eliza Gillard, and had children including Rosa Eveline Casey, Blanche Ada Casey Tennant, Ellen Emma Casey Tennant. John Richard Casey passed away in 1881 in Kew, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of John Richard Casey began in 1832 in Auckland, New Zealand.
  • In 1872, John Richard Casey resided in Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia.
  • John Richard Casey married Eliza Gillard, and had children including Rosa Eveline Casey, Blanche Ada Casey Tennant, Ellen Emma Casey Tennant.
  • John Richard Casey passed away in 1881 in Kew, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Casey
Birth Location: –
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Eliza Lynch
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Eliza Gillard
1836 – 1906
Birth Location: Culmstock, Devon, England
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Children(s)

Rosa Casey
1873 – 1874
Birth Location: Collingwood, Victoria, Australia
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Blanche Tennant
1875 – 1941
Birth Location: Collingwood, Victoria, Australia
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Ellen Tennant
1877 – 1927
Birth Location: Collingwood., Victoria, Australia
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John Casey's Ancestors

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John Casey
1832 – 1881
Birth Place: Auckland, New Zealand
Parents
John Casey
Eliza Lynch
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Casey's Descendants

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John (Richard) Casey (1832 – 21 Oct 1881) m. Eliza Gillard (9 Apr 1836 – 16 Mar 1906)
  1. 1. Rosa (Eveline) Casey (About 1873 – 29 Dec 1874)
  2. 2. Blanche (Ada Casey) Tennant (15 Mar 1875 – 13 Dec 1941) m. Carl (Oscar) Hektor (11 June 1860 – 28 Jul 1926) m. Sherman (Victor Herbert) Duffey (1877 – 1948)
    1. 1. Elvera (Eliza) Hector (1895 – 17 Jun 1984) m. Rowland Blackburn (abt 1897 – 20 August 1932) m. Archibald (Charles) Mason (2 Aug 1890 – 24 Jun 1969)
      1. 1. Bruce (Dudley) Blackburn (1930 – 21 Sep 1976)
      2. 2. Sidney (Francis) Jenkins (13 Jan 1915 – 10 Dec 1977) m. Mary (Sharpe) Hutton (1919 – )
        1. 1. Catherine Jenkins (1956 – )
        2. 2. Jenkins (1958 – )
    2. 2. Silvia (Blanche) Hector (23 Jul 1897 – 16 Oct 1919) m. George (James) Keith (July 1884 – 2 Aug 1936)
      1. 1. George (James Keith) Ward (2 Apr 1916 – 1 Dec 1972) m. Gwen (Mary) Sergeant (10/06/1925 – 2 Apr 2012)
        1. 1. Richard Ward (6/6/1949 – )
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Ward (10 Mar 1953 – )
        3. 3. Georgina (Blanche) Ward (17/9/1956 – )
      2. 2. James (Henry) Ward (1917 – )
    3. 3. Dulcie (Alberta) Duffey (Abt. 1909 – 6 Oct 1996) m. Howard (Travers) Whitchurch (2 Oct 1914 – 17 June 1992)
      1. 1. Romney (Travers) Whitchurch (5/10/1945 – 26/01/2024)
      2. 2. Celeste Whitchurch (12 dec 1947 – )
    4. 4. Ronald (Victor) Duffey (14 Oct 1910 – 14 Dec 1976) m. May Bedford (1 May 1914 – 15 Oct 1996)
      1. 1. Victor (Raymond) Duffey (1938 – )
    5. 5. Thelma (Eunice) Duffey (1915 – 21 Mar 2007) m. Francis (Patrick) McGuire (1905 – 1971) m. Albert (Edgerton) Harley (4 Sep 1904 – 26 Mar 1967)
      1. 1. Leonie (Francis) McGuire (17 Jun 1935 – ) m. Albert (Rees) Bristow (20 Aug 1933 – 12 Sep 1991)
      2. 2. Noeline McGuire (1936 – )
      3. 3. Robyn Harley (1948 – )
      4. 4. Lori Harley (30 Apr 1951 – )
  3. 3. Ellen (Emma Casey) Tennant (24 Nov 1877 – 19 May 1927)

John Casey's Timeline

3 Records

1832
1832
Birth of John Richard Casey in Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
1872
17 Dec 1872
Age 40
John Richard Casey resided here in Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia
Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia
1881
21 Oct 1881
Age 49
Death of John Richard Casey in Kew, Victoria, Australia
Kew, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1872
    Event Place: Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Rate Books, 1855-1963, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Australia; Series Title: 2336/P Microfilm copy of Rate Books, City of Fitzroy [copy of VPRS 4301] [1858-1901]

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1881
    Event Place: Kew, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carlton North, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
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