Difference between revisions of "Patrick Moore"
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− | Patrick Moore afterwards followed the occupation of carrier, going twice to [[New Zealand]] and continued the occupation successfully for some years. After returning to Victoria he took up land at [[Pomberneit]] where he resided for nine years. Leaving the Western District he settled at Massey, accompanied by his sister. The deceased married late in life and leaves a widow and four daughters to mourn his loss. The remains were laid to rest in the [[Watchem Cemetery]] on Thursday. The Rev. Father Reidy officiated at the graveside. <ref>14 October 1911</ref> | + | Patrick Moore afterwards followed the occupation of carrier, going twice to [[New Zealand]] and continued the occupation successfully for some years. After returning to Victoria he took up land at [[Pomberneit]] where he resided for nine years. Leaving the Western District he settled at [[Massey]], accompanied by his sister. The deceased married late in life and leaves a widow and four daughters to mourn his loss. The remains were laid to rest in the [[Watchem Cemetery]] on Thursday. The Rev. Father Reidy officiated at the graveside. <ref>14 October 1911</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 13:34, 1 November 2019
Contents
Background
Born 1834 at Kilfenora County Clare Ireland, and came to Victoria with his parents, brother and sister in 1853 in the ship Sir Robert Sale.
He died on 27 September 1911 at his residence Massey, and is buried at Watchem Cemetery.
Goldfields Involvement, 1854
Patrick Moore's brother, Thaddeus Moore, was mortally wounded in the Ballarat Riot in 1854.
Post 1854 Experiences
Patrick Moore afterwards followed the occupation of carrier, going twice to New Zealand and continued the occupation successfully for some years. After returning to Victoria he took up land at Pomberneit where he resided for nine years. Leaving the Western District he settled at Massey, accompanied by his sister. The deceased married late in life and leaves a widow and four daughters to mourn his loss. The remains were laid to rest in the Watchem Cemetery on Thursday. The Rev. Father Reidy officiated at the graveside. [1]
Family
Patrick Moore married Mary Anne Connellan. They had the following issue: Mary (married Jim Bourke); Ellen (married John O'Reilly); Bridget (married John Quinane) and Susan (married Vince Colbert).
See also
Thaddeus Moore, brother
Further Reading
References
- ↑ 14 October 1911