Mary Agnes Connors1
F, #15, b. 23 August 1906, d. 13 December 1984
Father | Robert Connors2 b. 5 Jul 1875, d. 25 Nov 1931 |
Mother | Bridget Anne Shea2 b. 19 Nov 1878, d. 11 Apr 1951 |
Relationship | Grandmother of Timothy George Sheens |
Charts | Ancestors of Timothy George Sheens (DNA trail) Ancestors of Timothy George Sheens (paper trail) |
Last Edited | 9 Feb 2015 |
Birth* | 23 August 1906 | Cootamundra, NSW; Name: Mary Agnes Shea, or Connors (illegitimate) Sex of Child: Female Date of Birth: 23 Aug 1905 Place of Birth: Cootamundra NSW Father: Robert Connors Occupation: Railway Employee Birthplace: Scone NSW Age: 34 Date of Marriage: 10 Oct 1905 Place of Marriage: Cootamundra NSW Mother: Bridget Ann Shea Birthplace: Demondrille NSW Age: 26 Previous Issue: Nil Informant: Bridget Anne Connors, mother, Triangle, Junee Present at Birth: Mrs James O’Brien Registered: 4 Dec 1905 – Cootamundra Notes: registered as the lawful issue of Robert Connors and Bridget Ann Shea at Dubbo on 30 Nov 1905 – Wm Ridley, Dep Reg Genl, Sydney, 12 Mar 19063 |
Marriage* | 18 December 1926 | St Nicholas, Penrith, NSW; Groom: George Sheens Status: Bachelor Place of Birth: Penrith NSW Occupation: Motor Driver Age: 23 Usual Residence: Penrith NSW Father: George Sheens Occupation: Fuelman Mother: Emily Mann Bride: Mary Agnes Connors Status: Spinster Place of Birth: Cootamundra NSW Occupation: Domestic Duties Age: 21 Usual Residence: Penrith NSW Father: Robert Connors Occupation: Gate Keeper Mother: Bridget Shea Date of Marriage: 18 December 1926 Place of Marriage: St Nicholas Church Penrith Religion: Roman Catholic Witnesses: William Elkington, Eva Connors Minister: Thos Grealy;Groom=George Sheens4 |
Married Name | 18 December 1926 | Sheens4 |
Birth of Daughter | 7 July 1927 | Penrith, NSW;Principal=Maureen Agnes Sheens5 |
Birth of Son | 26 October 1928 | Penrith, NSW;Principal=Terrence George Sheens5 |
Residence | 1930 | Union Road, Penrith, NSW; Sheens, George, junior, Union road, Penrith, farmer, M Sheens, Mary Agnes, Union road, Penrith, home duties, F;Principal=George Sheens6 |
Photo* | 1930 | 7 |
Birth of Daughter | 24 November 1930 | Penrith, NSW;Principal=Kathleen Alice Sheens5 |
Death of Father | 25 November 1931 | Nepean District Hospital, Penrith, NSW; Name: Robert Connors Date of Death: 25 Nov 1931 Place of Death: Nepean District Hospital, Penrith Municipality NSW Occupation: Retired railway Employee, Railway & Invalid pensioner Sex: Male Age: 56 Conjugal Status: Place of Birth: Scone NSW Time in Aust Colonies: Father: John Connors Occupation: Railway Guard Mother: Catherine Ann (surname not stated) Place of Marriage: Cootamundra NSW Age at Marriage: 29 Name of Spouse: Bridget Ann Shea Children of Marriage: Agnes 26, Frank 24, Robert 21, Katherine 20, Leslie 16, Alice 15, Vincent 8 living; 2 males, 1 female deceased Informant: G Sheens, son-in-law, Union Road Penrith Cause of Death: Cerebral Haemorrhage, Arterio Sclerosis Length of Illness: Medical Attendant: F C Higgins Date last seen: 25 Nov 1931 Date of Burial: 27 Nov 1931 Place of Burial: Roman Catholic Cemetery Kingswood Minister & Religion: A J Sobb, Roman Catholic Undertaker: Nelson Price, employed by J Price and Son Witnesses: J W Trask, R W Price;Principal=Robert Connors8 |
Photo | circa 1934 | 15 Union Road, Penrith, NSW; 7 |
Residence | 1937 | Union Road, Penrith, NSW; Sheens, George, junior, Union road, Penrith, farmer, M Sheens, Mary Agnes, Union road, Penrith, home duties, F;Principal=George Sheens6 |
Residence | 1943 | Union Road, Penrith, NSW; Sheens, George, junior, Union road, Penrith, farmer, M Sheens, Mary Agnes, Union road, Penrith, home duties, F;Principal=George Sheens6 |
Photo* | Dungowan Hall, Station Street, Penrith, NSW; ;Principal=George Sheens7 | |
Photo | circa 1948 | 177 Park Road, Auburn, NSW; 7 |
Photo* | 15 Union Road, Penrith, NSW; ;Principal=Maureen Agnes Sheens7 | |
Residence | 1949 | 15 Union Road, Penrith, NSW; Sheens, George, 15 Union road, labourer, M Sheens, Mary Agnes, 15 Union road, home duties, F;Principal=George Sheens6 |
Photo | 7 | |
Death of Mother | 11 April 1951 | Nepean District Hospital, Penrith, NSW; Name: Bridget Ann Connors Date of Death: 11 Apr 1951 Place of Death: Nepean District Hospital, Penrith; usual residence Melrose House, High Street Penrith NSW Occupation: Sex: Female Age: 73 Conjugal Status: Widow Place of Birth: Demondrille NSW Time in Aust Colonies: Father: Michael Shea Occupation: Not known Mother: Not known Place of Marriage: Cootamundra NSW Age at Marriage: Not known Name of Spouse: Robert James Connors Children of Marriage: Mary A 45, Mervyn F 43, Eva M 42, Robert J 38, Catherine A 37, Leslie M 36, Vincent J 27 living; 1 male, 2 females deceased Informant: V J Connors, son, Melrose House, High Street Penrith Cause of Death: Cerebral Arterio Sclerosis, Arterio Sclerotic Length of Illness: Medical Attendant: I M Barrow Date last seen: Date of Burial: 13 Apr 1951 Place of Burial: General Cemetery Penrith Minister & Religion: John Fitzpatrick, Roman Catholic Undertaker: John Price and Son Witnesses: T J Parkes, H Boots;Principal=Bridget Anne Shea9 |
Residence* | 1954 | 15 Union Road, Penrith, NSW; Sheens, George, 15 Union road, labourer, M Sheens, Mary Agnes, 15 Union road, home duties, F Sheens, Terence George, 15 Union road, salesman, M Sheens, Ellen Josephine, 15 Union road, home duties, F;Principal=George Sheens6 |
Article* | 1 April 1954 | "The Nepean Times", Penrith, NSW; MRS. G. SHEENS, of Penrith, sails on the Arcadia on Saturday for England, to visit her daughter, Maureen (Mrs. R. W. Ruddle), who lives in Surrey. She will see Old England at the best time of the year.;Principal=Maureen Agnes Sheens10 |
Photo | Log Cabin Hotel, Penrith, NSW7 | |
Residence | 1963 | 33 Hornseywood Avenue, Penrith, NSW; ;Principal=George Sheens11 |
Death of Son | 13 February 1963 | Park Road, Wallacia, NSW; Name: Terrence George Sheens (altered from Terence George Sheens) Date of Death: 13 Feb 1963 Place of Death: Park Road Wallacia; usual Residence Doonmore Street Penrith NSW Occupation: Car Salesman Sex: Male Age: 34 Conjugal Status: Married Place of Birth: Penrith NSW Time in Aust Colonies: Father: George Sheens Occupation: Garage Proprietor Mother: Mary Agnes Conners Place of Marriage: Lidcombe NSW Age at Marriage: 22 Name of Spouse: Ellen Josephine Smith Children of Marriage: Timothy G 12, Cathy 10, Robert 8 living; none deceased Informant: George Sheens, father, 33 Hornseywood Avenue Penrith Cause of Death: Died as a result of injuries accidentally received when the motor car which he was driving became out of control and overturned several times Length of Illness: Inquest held at Penrith on the 19 Apr 1963 – John G Reidy, Coroner Medical Attendant: Date last seen: Date of Burial: 15 Feb 1963 Place of Burial: General Cemetery Penrith Minister & Religion: John Fitzpatrick, Roman Catholic Undertaker: John Price and Son Witnesses: M Boots, V Tierney;Principal=Terrence George Sheens11 |
Death of Spouse | 28 April 1968 | 33 Hornseywood Avenue, Penrith, NSW; Name: George Sheens Date of death: 28th April 1968 Place of Death: 33 Hornseywood Avenue, Penrith Occupation: New and Used Car Dealer Sex: Male Age: 65 Conjugal Status: Married Place of Birth: Penrith NSW Father: George Sheens Occupation: Railway Employee Mother: Emily Mann Place of Marriage: Penrith NSW Age at Marriage: 23 Name of Spouse: Mary Agnes Connors Children of Marriage: Maureen 39, Terrence G deceased, Kathleen A 37 Informant: E Liston, son-in-law, 149 Jamison Road, Penrith Cause of Death: a) Coronary Occlusion, b) Arteriosclerosis, c) Chronic Bronchitis Length of Illness: a) hours, b) years Certified by: M. Renshaw Date of Burial: 2nd May 1968 Place of Burial: General Cemetery at Penrith Minister & Religion: J Grady, Roman Catholic Undertaker: John Price and Son Witnesses: R J R A'Rundell, M Boots ;Principal=George Sheens12 |
Photo* | ;Principal=Alice Marie Downes7 | |
Photo | 7 | |
Death* | 13 December 1984 | Intersection of Rooty Hill Road North & Richmond Road, Plumpton, NSW; Name: Mary Agnes Sheens Date of death: 13th December, 1984 Place of Death: Intersection of Rooty Hill Road North & Richmond Road, Plumpton Usual Residence: 149 Jamison Road, Penrith Occupation: Sex: Female Age: 79 Conjugal Status: Widow Place of Birth: Harden NSW Father: Robert Connors Occupation: Mother: Bridget Ann Shea Place of Marriage: Penrith NSW Name of Spouse: George Sheens Age at Marriage: 21 Children of Marriage: Maureen 57, Terry deceased, Kathleen 54 Informant: T Sheens, grandson. 76 Green dale road, Wallacia Cause of Death: Cerebral haemorrhage, Fractured spine, Multiple injuries. Inquest dispensed with at Westmead Date of Burial: 17th December 1984 Place of Burial: Calvary Cemetery, Eastern Creek 13 |
Death notice* | 15 December 1984 | NSW; SHEENS, Mary Agnes. – December 13, 1984 (result of accident), late of Penrith, beloved wife of George (deceased), loving mother and mother-in-law of Maureen and Ron Ruddle (USA), Terry (deceased) and Nell Sheens, Kathleen and Ted Lister, loving sister of the Connors families, loved grandmother and great grandmother of their families. Aged 79 years. Requiescat in pace.14 |
Family | George Sheens b. 13 Feb 1903, d. 28 Apr 1968 | |
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Citations
- [S36] Maria Quigley Sheens - Our Family Tree.
- [S13] NSW Birth Index, 32701/1905 Mary A Connors.
- [S110] NSW Birth Transcript (Marilyn Rowan), 32701/1905 Mary A Connors.
- [S108] NSW Marriage Certificate, 18929/1926 George Sheens & Mary A Connors.
- [S114] Microfilm Baptism, St Nicholas of Myra Penrith, 1839-1941.
- [S182] Australian Electoral Rolls, http://www.ancestry.com.au/, Subdivision of Penrith.
- [S184] Tim Sheens photographs.
- [S107] NSW Death Transcript (Marilyn Rowan), 19203/1931 Robert Connors.
- [S107] NSW Death Transcript (Marilyn Rowan), 15212/1951 Bridget Ann Connors.
- [S154] Australian Newspapers, trove.nla.gov.au, The Nepean Times, Thursday, April 1, 1954.
- [S107] NSW Death Transcript (Marilyn Rowan), 8296/1963 Terrence George Sheens.
- [S106] NSW Death Certificate, George Sheens 25936/1968.
- [S106] NSW Death Certificate, Mary Agnes Sheens 2081/1984.
- [S192] The Sydney Morning Herald, Death notice - Mary Agnes Sheens - December 15th, 1984.