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Henry John Keenan (1842 - 1889) Last updated: 25/4/2010 |
| Born: 1842................... at Glenone, County Derry, Northern Ireland |
| Parents: Henry John Keenan and Mary Ann Gamble |
| Married: Nancy ("Ann") Jane Gamble on 1 October 1863 at 1st Presbyterian Church, Kilrea, County Derry, Northern Ireland |
| Occupation: Labourer, Farmer, Miner |
| Main Residence: Batlow, NSW |
| Hospitalisation: Henry was admitted to the Gladesville Mental Hospital on 22 September 1885 at 43 years of age and suffering from dementia. He remained there until his death 3 years and 9 months later. |
| Deceased: 22 June 1889 at Gladesville, New South Wales, Australia. Causes of death: .................................. |
| Buried: Gladesville, NSW |
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Children: See the page on Batlow Pioneers |
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT HENRY JOHN'S ANCESTORS IS SUPPLIED BY MRS ANITA ARNOLD OF ENGADINE, NEW SOUTH WALES.
Father: Henry John Keenan, born 1808, died 1875, Tyanee, County Derry, Northern Ireland.
Mother: Mary Ann Gamble
Father and Mother were married: 1834
Brothers and Sisters: Stewart (b.1836), Aaron, Elizabeth, David, James (b.1847), John. NOTE BY PETER KEENAN: In the family tree there is no John. Instead there is a Robert.
Grandfather: John Keenan, Presbyterian, died 1863
Great grandfather: Henry Keenan, Catholic, died 1830, Kilrea, County Armagh, Ireland [Note: There are two towns named Kilrea: one is in County Armagh and the other is in County Derry (or Londonderry)]
The following information was found at The IreAtlas Townland Database at http://www.seanruad.com/
| Townland | AKA | Acres | County | Barony | Civil Parish | PLU | Province |
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| Glenone | 825 | Londonderry | Loughinsholin | Tamlaght O'Crilly | Magherafelt | Ulster |