Thomas McNamara

  Research Notes:

source: & Mick Walsh [mickath@kinect.co.nz] who notes:
You have no idea how ecstatic I am in finding your e-mail address while checking on my Great Grandmother Honora Mc Namara.
As you are aware she married Patrick ( I do not have any information on him at all , DOB death bur?) and they had seven children according to our records.I am unsure of birthdates but it appears something like this.
John Fennessy McNamara b 1826 d Middlemarch Otago NZ d. 03/05/1923 unmarried bur Middlemarch
James b 1829 d Swinburn ( Ranfurly) Otago d. 22/01/1906 bur Naseby mar Mary Anne Heffernan 11 children
Thomas b 1835 Thanks I now have some info for Thomas I would welcome any other info though
Sarah b 1838 d St Bathans Otago d.08/01/1907 bur St Bathans mar Michael Fahey 4 children
Bridget b 1843 "" d. 12/09/1896 "" mar John O'Regan 6 children
Margaret b 1845 d Clinton Sth Otago d. 25/09/1917 bur Gore mar Patrick Ryan 8 Chidren *** these are my Gt Grandparents****

  Noted events in his life were:

• connection. Mick Walsh 's connection to me is as follows:

Mick Walsh . . .
His G Grandparents were Patrick Ryan (c1845) who married Margaret McNamara (1845)
Her parents were Honora (Nora) Fennessy (c1810) who married Patrick McNamara (c1810) & they also had Thomas McNamara (1835) who married Julia Walker (1890)
Her father was Robert Walker (1862)
His father was William Walker (c1820) & he also had Martha Walker (1865) who married John Sutherland (1861)
His father was John Sutherland (c829) & he also had Elizabeth Sutherland (1863) who married (my great Grandparents) John Nicol (1844)
They had Margaret Nicol (1889) who married G. A. Davies (1894)
They had Colin Davies (1925)
He had me - Robyn Bray (nee Davies) (1950)

Thomas married Annie Nora (Hanora) St. Lawrence, daughter of James St. Lawrence and Bridget St. Holland. (Annie Nora (Hanora) St. Lawrence was born on 31 Dec 1840 in Carrubane, Ballygroghan, County Clare Ireland and died on 27 Jul 1903 in Cordeaux River, NSW Australia.)