Catherine FarrellyAge: 461822–1868
- Name
- Catherine Farrelly
- Given names
- Catherine
- Surname
- Farrelly
| Birth | about 1822 |
| Australian History | 1824 (Age 2) Note: A penal colony is founded at Moreton Bay, now the city of Brisbane. Note: Bathurst and Melville Islands are annexed. Note: Permission granted to change the name of the continent from 'New Holland' to 'Australia' Note: 1824-25 - Hume and Hovell expedition travels overland to Port Phillip Bay, discovers Murray River |
| Australian History | 1825 (Age 3) Note: New South Wales western border is extended to 129 degrees E. Van Diemen's Land is proclaimed. |
| Australian History | 1828 (Age 6) Note: Charles Sturt charts the Darling River. |
| Australian History | 1829 (Age 7) Note: The whole of Australia is claimed as British territory. The settlement of Perth is founded. Swan River Colony is declared by Charles Fremantle for Britain. |
| Australian History | 1830 (Age 8) Note: Sturt arrives at Goolwa, having charted the Murray River. |
| Australian History | 1831 (Age 9) Note: Sydney Herald (later to become The Sydney Morning Herald) first published. |
| Australian History | 1832 (Age 10) Note: Swan River Colony has its name changed to Western Australia. |
| Australian History | 1833 (Age 11) Note: The penal settlement of Port Arthur is founded in Van Diemen's Land. |
| Australian History | 1835 (Age 13) Note: John Batman and John Pascoe Fawkner establish a settlement at Port Phillip, now the city of Melbourne. Note: William Wentworth establishes Australian Patriotic Association (Australia's first political party) to demand democracy for New South Wales. |
| Australian History | 1836 (Age 14) Note: Province of South Australia proclaimed with its western border at 132 degrees E. |
| Australian History | 1838 (Age 16) Note: First Prussian settlers arrive in South Australia; the largest group on non-British migrants in Australia at the time. |
| Australian History | 1839 (Age 17) Note: Paul Edmund Strzelecki becomes first European to ascend and name Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko. |
| Australian History | 1840 (Age 18) Note: Australia's first municipal authority, the City of Adelaide, is established, followed by Sydney City Council. |
| Death of a father | before 1841 (Age 19) Altrincham, Cheshire, England
father -
Patrick Farrelly
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| Australian History | 1841 (Age 19) Note: New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales. |
| Death of a mother | after 1841 (Age 19)
mother -
Jane Cassidy
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| Australian History | 1842 (Age 20) Note: Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia. |
| Australian History | 1843 (Age 21) Note: Australia's first parliamentary elections held for the New South Wales Legislative Council (though voting rights are restricted to males of certain wealth or property). |
| Australian History | 1845 (Age 23) Note: The ship Cataraqui is wrecked off King Island in Bass Strait. It is Australia's worst civil maritime disaster, with 406 lives lost. Note: Copper is discovered at Burra in South Australia. |
| Marriage | John Humphries - View family 26 August 1847 (Age 25) St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | 10 May 1849 (Age 27) New South Wales, Australia
daughter -
Margaret Elizabeth Humphries
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| Christening of a daughter | 8 June 1849 (Age 27) New South Wales, Australia
daughter -
Margaret Elizabeth Humphries
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| Australian History | 1850 (Age 28) Note: Western Australia becomes a penal colony. Note: Australian Colonies Government Act [1850] grants representative constitutions to New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania, colonies set about writing constitutions which produced democratically progressive parliaments Note: Australia's first university, the University of Sydney, is founded. |
| Australian History | 1851 (Age 29) Note: Victoria separates from New South Wales. Note: The Victorian gold rush starts when gold is found at Summerhill Creek and Ballarat. Note: Forest Creek Monster Meeting of miners at Chewton near Castlemaine |
| Australian History | 1853 (Age 31) Note: Bendigo Petition and Red Ribbon Rebellion at Bendigo |
| Australian History | 1854 (Age 32) Note: The Eureka Stockade |
| Australian History | 1855 (Age 33) Note: The transportation of convicts to Norfolk Island ceases. Note: All men over 21 years of age obtain the right to vote in South Australia. |
| Australian History | 1856 (Age 34) Note: Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania. |
| Australian History | 1857 (Age 35) Note: Victorian Committee reported that a 'federal union' would be in the interests of all the growing colonies. However, there was not enough interest in or enthusiasm for taking positive steps towards bringing the colonies together. Note: Victorian men achieve the right to vote. |
| Australian History | 1858 (Age 36) Note: Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph. Note: New South Wales men achieve the right to vote. |
| Australian History | 1859 (Age 37) Note: SS Admella wrecked off south-east coast of South Australia with the loss of 89 lives. Note: Australian rules football codified, Melbourne Football Club founded Note: Queensland separates from New South Wales with its western border at 141 degrees E. |
| Australian History | 1860 (Age 38) Note: John McDouall Stuart reaches the centre of the continent. South Australian border changed from 132 degrees E to 129 degrees E. |
| Australian History | 1861 (Age 39) Note: The ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition occurs. Note: skiing in Australia introduced by Norwegians in the Snowy Mountains goldrush town of Kiandra |
| Australian History | 1862 (Age 40) Note: Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E. |
| Australian History | 1863 (Age 41) Note: South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales. |
| Australian History | 1867 (Age 45) Note: Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland. Note: Saint Mary MacKillop founds Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart. |
| Australian History | 1868 (Age 46) Note: The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases. |
| Death | 18 December 1868 (Age 46) Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia |
| Burial | 20 December 1868 (2 days after death) Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Family with parents - View family |
| father |
Patrick Farrelly
Death before 1841 Altrincham, Cheshire, England Loading...
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| mother |
Jane Cassidy
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Marriage: yes |
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| #1 herself |
Catherine Farrelly
Birth about 1822 Death 18 December 1868 (Age 46) Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia Loading...
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| Family with John Humphries - View family |
| husband |
John Humphries
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| herself |
Catherine Farrelly
Birth about 1822 Death 18 December 1868 (Age 46) Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia Loading...
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Marriage: 26 August 1847 — St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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20 months #1 daughter |
Margaret Elizabeth Humphries
Birth 10 May 1849 27 New South Wales, Australia Death 20 December 1917 (Age 68) Adams St, South Yarra, Victoria, Australia Loading...
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