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| − | John Keenan died on 26 September 1898, and was buried at [[Majorca Cemetery]].<ref>Death certificate in the possession of </ref> | + | John Keenan married Ann Keogh in Melbourne. He died on 26 September 1898, and was buried at [[Majorca Cemetery]].<ref>Death certificate in the possession of Mac Keenan.</ref> |
==Goldfields Involvement, 1854== | ==Goldfields Involvement, 1854== | ||
Revision as of 22:32, 20 February 2014
Contents
Background
John Keenan married Ann Keogh in Melbourne. He died on 26 September 1898, and was buried at Majorca Cemetery.[1]
Goldfields Involvement, 1854
John Keenan was present in the Eureka Stockade and was shot in the leg early during the battle. Some insurgents carried him to where some horses were tied up hiding Keenan among the litter between the horses and the manger. He was not discovered in this hiding place.[2]
Post 1854 Experiences
See also
Further Reading
Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
References
External links
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