Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in Australia
Arrived in Australia on 21 March 1863. John Shannon is listed on passenger list of British Trident that went to Melbourne in 1863. He is listed as 25 years old, Irish and a labourer. The port of embarkation was Liverpool England.
Residence: In 1886 he is living at 83 Glebe St Glebe NSW
| Additional Information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 1st Jan 1838 (circa) | |
| Date of Death | 4th Feb 1900 | VIEW SOURCE |
| Father (First Name/s and Surname) | Thomas Shannon Farmer | VIEW SOURCE |
| Mother (First Name/s and Maiden) | Mary Blake | VIEW SOURCE |
| Names of Siblings | Robert Shannon Robert Shannon born abt 1848 in County Cavan and migrated to Australia 1872 on ship Samuel Plimsoll . John Shannon paid the deposit for Robert and they lived near each other in Glebe Sydney NSW. | |
| Place & Date of Marriage | Married Catherine Keogh of County Wicklow on 24 Jan 1867 in St Mary's Cathedral Sydney Australia | |
| Number of Children | 8 children- Mary Ethel, John Thomas, Catherine Ann, Annie, Maria, Robert James, Margaret May, Agnes Winifred. Maria was the twin of Agnes and died shortly after birth. | |
| Occupation | On ship manifest of British Trident at time of migration John is listed as a labourer. Once in Sydney he established himself as a cab proprietor. | VIEW SOURCE |
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