 Most viewed - Patrick Carrucan Line
|
1946 - Betty Carrucan marries Gunnar Eric Erickson29 viewsIn 1946, Betty Carrucan married Gunnar Eric Erickson, a Swedish engineer whom she met in Stawall where she was teaching and he was working on drilling bores. They went to live in Captains Flat in southern NSW where Gunnar worked on the Snowy Mountain Schema. Mick and Terry Erickson were born in that harsh and rugged environment and one further son, Tim, was born in Greensborough. Betty was born in Eltham in 1915 and was the granddaughter of Patrick Carrucan who migrated from Co. Clare.
|
|
1950s - Mary Frances (Molly) Kelly nee Ganly29 viewsMary Jane (Girly) Carrucan was born at Kew in Victoria on 1 July, 1889. She married Michael Ganly (1882-1955) at St. Patrick's Cathedral Melbourne on the 22nd February 1911 and they had eight children, John (Jack), Ellen Frances (Toppy), Mary Frances. (Molly), Kathleen, Margaret (Peg), Michael (Mick), Malachi (1926-1973) and Alicia. This photo shows Molly with her first tractor on the family property in then suburban Melbourne.
|
|
1954 - Marriage of Gregory Carrucan and Bernadette Hanley29 views1954 - Marriage of Gregory Carrucan (1929-1991) and Bernadette Hanley at St Patrick's Cathedral in East Melbourne, Victoria.
Also shown in the photo are bridesmaid Mary Hanley and Greg's brother Jack Carrucan (1922-1987) on the right.
Greg and Jack were sons of John Francis Carrucan (1885-1956), the grandson of Patrick Carrucan who migrated from Ireland in 1856
|
|
1955 - Mary Carrucan with grandsons Michael Terry Tim Erickson at Eltham29 viewsThis photo shows Mary Carrucan (nee Sweeney), the wife of Mick Carrucan of Dalton St Eltham, with her 3 grandsons Mick (born 1946), Terry (born 1947) and Tim (born 1950) Erickson.
|
|
1961 - Malachi Ganly Maureen Kelly Ann Ganly29 viewsMaureen Kelly is one of 7 children of Molly (1916-1992) and Bernie Kelly (1916-1980) and is a great great grand daughter of Patrick Carrucan. This photo shows Maureen with her sister Ann and her godfather / uncle Malachi Ganly on the occasion of her reception as a Brigidine nun.
|
|
1961 - Peter Tony Bernie Maureen Mick Theresa Bernie Mary Chris Kelly29 viewsThis photo, taken in 1961, shows Mary Frances (Molly) (1916-1992) and Bernard Thomas Kelly (1916-1980) with their 7 children.
Molly was the great grand daughter of Patrick Carrucan\r\nThe photo shows Peter, Tony, Bernie, Maureen, Mick, Theresa, Bernie, Molly and Chris Kelly.
|
|
1962 - Margaret Carrucan her son Ivan and his nephew Anthony Carrucan29 viewsThis photo shows Ivan Carrucan (1913-1994), the son of John Francis Carrucan (1885-1956), Anthony Carrucan, the grandson of John Francis Carrucan, and Margaret Ellen Carrucan nee Doherty (d 1969), the wife of John Francis Carrucan.
Ivan was a great grandson of Patrick Carrucan and Mary O'Brien.
|
|
1963 Molly and Maureen Kelly29 viewsMaureen Kelly is one of 7 children of Molly (1916-1992) and Bernie Kelly (1916-1980) and is a great great grand daughter of Patrick Carrucan. This photo shows Maureen with her mother on the occasion of her profession as a Brigidine nun in 1963.
|
|
1966 - Jack Carrucan at Dalton St Eltham farmhouse29 viewsPatrick Carrucan's block was in Dalton Street in Eltham. This was not originally a Carrucan farm but was bought by the Carrucans in the 1850's from a farming family called Ball. The old homestead was on the corner of Bible and Dalton Streets and remained intact and occupied until Jack Carrucan died in 1976. The photo below shows Jack in front of the house. The photo shown was taken in 1966 and shows Jack at the front gate of the farmhouse, facing Bible St. All that remains now is the cyprus tree.
|
|
1969 - Kathleen Loretto O'Halloran (nee Calnin) and her son James Matthew O'Halloran29 viewsKathleen Calnin (1919-1969), the youngest daughter of Annie (Babe) Carrucan and James Calnin, was a grand daughter of Patrick and Mary Carrucan. In 1953 she married Matthew O'Halloran and they subsequently had their own family with children Anne (b 1954) and James (b 1956).
This photo, taken in 1969, shows her with her son James.
Kathleen died later that same year in Melbourne from natural causes.
|
|
1976 - marriage of Vin Ventura and Theresa Kelly29 viewsMary Frances (Molly) Ganly married Bernard Thomas Kelly at St Patrick's Mentone on 9th August 1941. They had 7 children as follows:
Bernie (1942), Maureen (1944), Tony (1945), Peter (1947), Mick (1948), Theresa (1951) and Christopher (1953).
This photo shows Molly and Bernie at the wedding of their daughter Theresa to Vincent Ventura in 1976 with nearly all of their extended family.
L. Back: Peter with his wife Maree, Mick with his wife Margaret, Bernie
L. Front: Tony with his wife Kitty, the newly weds Vin and Theresa Ventura, Bernie and Molly, Pauline (Bernie's wife) & Maureen.
Only Chris is missing.
|
|
2012-08 Tim Erickson in Fanore with Patsy and Anne Carrucan and Patsy's mother Nancy29 viewsIn 2012, Tim Erickson (Patrick Carrucan line) visited Fanore. Here he is with Patsy and Anne Carrucan and Patsy's mother Nancy
|
|
1905 - Plenty Bridge hotel28 viewsSusan (Sue) Carrucan was born in 1862 at Eltham. She was the third eldest child of Patrick Carrucan and Mary 0'Brien.
She met and married Edward Shae Kent (Ned) at Eltham in 1881. Ned Kent was born at Eltham circa 1858 and owned the Plenty Hotel, a pub in Diamond Creek, Christmas Hills and Bulleen and an orchard in Eltham.
This photo, taken in 1905-1907, shows the Plenty Hotel, Plenty Road, Heidelberg (now this area is called Lower Plenty). Photograph sourced from the Victorian State Library
|
|
1905 approx - Carroll Family: Ellen Carroll married Patrick Carrucan28 viewsNot specifically a Carrucan photo but a connection via marriage. Ellen Mary Carroll (back left) married Patrick Carrucan (born 1864 Eltham) in 1885 at Hawthorn and produced a large family of 13 children. The photo shows the Carroll siblings - yes, families were generally large in those days!
Ellen Mary Carroll, Doll Hagen, Nan Carroll, Poll Shaw in back row.
Bob, Chris, Pat, Jim and Bill Carroll in front row.
|
|
1910 October - wedding of Michael Carrucan and Mary Sweeney of Eltham28 viewsThis shows the wedding of Mary Sweeney and Michael Carrucan at St John's Catholic Church in Heidelberg in October 1910.
Celebrant was Rev Fr. Parker.
From left to right: Catherine Sweeney, Michael O'Hare, Michael Carrucan, Mary Carrucan, Thomas Sweeney, Ellen Smith
|
|
1913 - Ivan Carrucan28 viewsJoseph Thomas Carrucan (1903-1960), third youngest child of Patrick and Ellen Carrucan, was born in 1904. In 1929 he married Eileen Mary Farrelly the only girl in a family of seven boys and they lived in 60a Gold Street Collingwood. They had six children: Helen (1932), Ivan (1933), Patricia (1935), Kathleen (1937), Michael (1942) and Maree (1947).
This photo shows Ivan as a baby. Ivan was the great grandson of Patrick Carrucan and Mary O'Brien.
|
|
1914 - double wedding of Cornelius Lane and Patrick Lane28 viewsThis photo shows a double wedding - Cornelius Joseph Lane marring Lucy Woodward and Patrick Lane marrying Eva Jones in 1914. Cornelius and Patrick were two of the 13 children born to Bridget Carrucan (1858-1949) and Patrick Richard Lane (1851-1926) and were grand children of Patrick Carrucan and Mary O'Brien. Photo from Cherie Honey.
Back Row: Eileen Outridge, Percy Woodward, Father Donohoe, Mick Lane, Tom Lane, Eileen Lane
Brides: Lucy Woodward, Eva Jones
Seated: Jessie Woodward, Cornelius Lane, Patrick Lane, Tot Jones
Flower Girl: Mary Honoria (Bonny) McMahon
Page Boy: Jack Woodward
|
|
1926 approx - Bill Lodge Mary Bourke (Mrs Ewin) Kitty Bourke (Mrs Sawyer)28 viewsTaken around 1926, this photo shows
William Francis (Bill) Lodge (1897-1936)
Mary Bourke 1908 - ?
Kitty Bourke 1914-1995
|
|
1930s - late - Mary Lodge nee Carrucan 1868-193828 viewsMary Anne CARRUCAN (1868-1938) married Jeremiah Alipius LODGE (1858-1938) at Heidelberg in 1895. This photo, taken late in her life, is probably dated in the late 1930s.
|
|
1931 - Betty Carrucan in dray at Eltham Farm28 viewsElizabeth Agatha (Betty) Carrucan was born in Eltham in 1915 and was the granddaughter of Patrick Carrucan who migrated from Co. Clare to Eltham in the 1850's. Betty was born and grew up on the Dalton St farm of her parents Mick and Mary (nee Sweeney) Carrucan. This photo, taken in 1931, shows Betty on a dray at the farm.
|
|
1934 - Betty Carrucan's graduation photo Melbourne Girls High School28 viewsAfter an outstanding school career, Betty Carrucan was awarded the Newman College Exhibition and a Senior Government Scholarship to attend Melbourne University. Thus she became the first girl from Eltham Higher Elementary School (and perhaps from Eltham overall) to attend University.
While at University, she taught her father Michael to read and write. She studied each night under the light of a hurricane lamp in the back room of the Eltham farmhouse and encountered considerable resistence within the family.
|
|
1942 - Wal Dempsey on his honeymoon with Mary Dempsey nee Carrucan28 viewsMary Cecilia CARRUCAN (1917-) married Walter McInnes DEMPSEY (1910-) at Kew in Melbourne in 1942. This photo of Wal is taken on the honeymoon.
|
|
1943 approx - John Francis (Jack) and Margaret (Maggie) Carrucan with son Jack (John)28 viewsThis photo shows John Francis (Jack) Carrucan and Margaret Ellen (Maggie) Carrucan (nee Doherty) with their son Jack Jnr. The family lived at Cheswick in country Victoria and Jack Jnr. was one of 7 children. This photo, taken around 1943, shows Jack, then aged 21, in military garb posing with his parent.
Jack senior was a grandson of Patrick Carrucan who migrated from Co. Clare to Eltham
|
|
1948- Kathleen, Patricia and Michael Carrucan28 viewsJoseph Thomas Carrucan (1903-1960), third youngest child of Patrick and Ellen Carrucan, was born in 1904. In 1929 he married Eileen Mary Farrelly the only girl in a family of seven boys and they lived in 60a Gold Street Collingwood. They had six children: Helen (1932), Ivan (1933), Patricia (1935), Kathleen (1937), Michael (1942) and Maree (1947).
The above photo, taken in 1948, shows Kathleen, Patricia and Michael who are great grand children of Patrick Carrucan and Mary O'Brien.
|
|
1950s - Kelly house built by Toppy's husband Frank Mulvogue28 viewsMary Jane (Girlie) Carrucan (1889-1961), a grand daughter of Patrick Carrucan, married Michael Joseph (Mick) Ganly (1881-1955) in 1911 and they had eight children: John (Jack), Ellen (Toppy), Mary F. (Molly), Kathleen, Margaret (Peg), Michael (Mick), Malachi and Alicia.
Molly (1916-1992) married Bernard Thomas Kelly (1916-1980) in 1941.
This photo shows the two bedroom home at their market garden at 109 Kingston Road, Heatherton, which was built by their brother in law Frank Mulvogue, the husband of Toppy. All their seven children were born while they lived there.
|
|
1950 - Clarence Calnin, John Conway James Calnin28 viewsThe photo shows Clarence Calnin (1898-1982) on the left, James Calnin (1901-1952) on the right and John Conway in the middle. John was the husband of their sister May Calnin (1904-1984). Clary and Jim were 2 of the 10 children born to James Calnin and Annie (Babe) Carrucan and were grand children of Patrick Carrucan and Mary O'Brien.
|
|
1950 - Helen Carrucan marries Duncan Thomas28 viewsJoseph Thomas Carrucan (1903-1960), third youngest child of Patrick and Ellen Carrucan, was born in 1904. In 1929 he married Eileen Mary Farrelly the only girl in a family of seven boys and they lived in 60a Gold Street Collingwood. They had six children: Helen (1932), Ivan (1933), Patricia (1935), Kathleen (1937), Michael (1942) and Maree (1947).
This photo shows the wedding of Helen to Duncan Thomas. Helen is a great grand child of Patrick Carrucan and Mary O'Brien. Her father Joe is on the right.
|
|
1952 - Terry, Mick and Tim Erickson pose for a formal portrait28 viewsIn 1952, Betty Erickson (nee Carrucan) was living with her 3 children (Mick, Terry and Tim) and her brother Jack (John Carrucan) at the Dalton St farm in Eltham. This formal portrait shows from left Terry, Tim and Mick.
|
|
1966 - Dalton St Carrucan farmhouse in Eltham28 viewsWhen John Francis (Jack) Carrucan died in 1976, inspections of the old family farm house in Dalton St showed that it was too badly effected by white ants (we had known that and had to walk very carefully in the back rooms due to the deterioration of the floor). Thus the house was pulled down when the property was split up and sold after Jack's death. What a shame!
|
|
1997 - Eileen O'Sullivan nee Carrucan, Mary Dempsey nee Carrucan on Mary's 80th birthday28 views1997 - Eileen O'Sullivan nee Carrucan, Mary Dempsey nee Carrucan with friend Connie Rice nee Maher on the occasion of Mary's 80th birthday.
Mary, born in 1917, married Wal Dempsey at Kew in Melbourne in 1942.
|
|
1909 - Patrick Richard Lane27 viewsThis photo shows Patrick Richard LANE 1851-1926, the husband of Bridget Carrucan. The photo was taken in 1909 at the wedding of Patrick and Bridget's daughter Bridget Lane to Jack McMahon.
|
|
1913 Ivan Francis Carrucan eldest son of John Francis and Margaret Carrucan27 viewsTaken in 1913, this photo shows Ivan Francis Carrucan, the eldest son of John Francis(Jack) and Margaret (Maggie) Carrucan of Cheswick. Ivan was a great grandson of Patrick Carrucan who migrated from Co. Clare to Eltham in the 1850s. Ivan was born 30.11.1913, married Ellen Kiniry in 1969 in Melbourne and died on 15.5.1994, aged 81 years.
|
|
1923 - Betty Carrucan first communion27 viewsThe Carrucans of Eltham, like all Irish immigrants, were staunch Catholics and the First Communion was a huge family celebration. This photo shows the first communion of Elizabeth Agatha (Betty) Carrucan) in 1923, at age 7. It is actually a very large framed photo that is with Betty's son Tim. It used to hang on the wall of the family farm in Dalton St Eltham.
|
|
1925 - Carrucan Family at Black Rock27 viewsHolidays or excursions of even a day were few and far between for the Carrucan family of Eltham but the following photo shows one such occasion, at Black Rock visiting the Ryans. Pat, Ken and Jack Carrucan are in suits and hats in the front. Betty Carrucan is in the white dress second from left.. Mary Carrucan (nee Sweeney) is the lady kneeling back right. On the far left is Nellie Murray, the sister of Jim Murray who was the last of the old Eltham relatives to die.
|
|
1932 Beechworth Cricket Team Con Carrucan front left, his father Jack Carrucan far right27 viewsThis was a special occasion for Con Carrucan in 1932. He is front left while his father Jack Carrucan is far right. The family has a wooden stand with a used cricket ball with a silver shield engraved: 'Presented by Syd Sherrin Esq. to C. CARRUCAN, best player for Beechworh Association. Beechworth v C'wood, Easter 1932.'
Con (b 1915 in Ballarat) was one of 7 children of John Francis (Jack) and Margaret (Maggie) Carrucan of Cheswick and was a great grandson of Patrick Carrucan who migrated from Co. Clare.
|
|
1941 Mary Frances (Molly) Kelly nee Ganly with her brother Malachi27 viewsMary Jane (Girlie) Carrucan (1889-1961), a grand daughter of Patrick Carrucan, married Michael Joseph (Mick) Ganly (1881-1955) in 1911 and they had eight children: John (Jack), Ellen (Toppy), Mary Frances (Molly), Kathleen, Margaret (Peg), Michael (Mick), Malachi and Alicia.
This photo is taken at the wedding of Molly in 1941. Her brother Malachi is behind her on the right.
|
|
1942 - Mary Dempsey nee Carrucan marries Wal Dempsey27 viewsMary Cecilia CARRUCAN (1917-) married Walter McInnes DEMPSEY (1910-) at Kew in Melbourne in 1942.
Photo shows Eileen O'Sullivan nee Carrucan (bridesmaid), Wal Dempsey, Mary Dempsey nee carrucan), John Carrucan (Mary's father) and John Kelly
|
|
1942 Sept 19 - Mary Carrucan marries Wal Dempsey27 viewsMary Cecilia CARRUCAN (1917-) married Walter McInnes DEMPSEY (1910-2010) in 1942.
Also shown is Mary's sister Eileen Carrucan (1919-2000) who married John O'Sullivan in 1953.
Mary and Eileen were great grand children of Patrick Carrucan and Mary O'Brien.
|
|
1945 - Edna and Valerie Simpson27 viewsMonica Kathleen Carrucan (1918-1957) was one of the children of Myles Charles Carrucan (1897-1969) and Phyllis Alberta Kennedy (1899-1948).She married Wilfred Robert Simpson and they had two daughters:
Edna was born on Mar. 19, 1942.
Valerie Ann was born on Oct. 18, 1943
Edna and Valerie are great great grand children of Patrick Carrucan.
|
|
1945 Con Carrucan with uncle Ned Dooley and aunt Mary (Cissy) Doolan at Creswick27 views1945 - Con Carrucan with uncle Ned Dooley and aunt Mary (Cissy) Doolan at Creswick
|
|
1950 - James and Gwen Calnin27 views1950 - James Calnin (1901-1952) with his daughter Gwendolyn, taken at the Royal Observatory next to the Botanical Gardens in Melbourne. James was a grand child of Patrick Carrucan and Mary O'Brien.
|
|
1950 - Frank Carrucan at home in Ballarat27 viewsFrank Carrucan, who lives in Ballarat, is the great great grandson of Patrick Carrucan who migrated from Co. Clare to Eltham in the 1850's. Frank is one of the children of Cornelius Patrick (Con) and Clare (nee McArdle) Carrucan and a grandson of Kack and Maggie (nee Doherty) Carrucan. He is one of the main cogs in the active family history group. Frank was born in 1948 and this photo shows him as a very young child, circa 1950.
|
|
1950 - Mick and Terry Erickson at the Eltham farmhouse at Dalton St27 viewsIn 1950 when Elizabeth Agatha (Betty) Erickson (nee Carrucan) was expecting her third baby (Timothy), she returned with her two older boys (Michael and Terence) from Captain's Flat to the relative safety of the Carrucan family farm in Eltham. The 3 boys were subsequently all brought up there on the Dalton St farm. This photo was taken outside the back door of the old farm house which I am sure is fondly remembered by many Carrucan relatives.
|
|
1994 July - Brother Pat Smith27 viewsyles Patrick (Pat) Smith (1935 -) entered the Christian Brothers' Juniorate at 15 and subsequently taught in various States in Australia and in New Zealand. Due to his health he eventually moved north and worked as a pastoral associate in Charleville, Queensland and then in Texas where he celebrated his Golden Jubilee in 1999. He was ordained a Catholic priest in 2003, and has now retired to Toowoomba.
This photo, taken in 1994, is from his days with the Christian Brothers.
|
|
1998 - Clare Carrucan (nee McAradle) on the right with her sister Lil on the left27 views1998 - Clare Carrucan (nee McAradle) on the right with her sister Lil on the left
|
|
1905 approx - Carroll Family: Ellen Carroll married Patrick Carrucan26 viewsNot specifically a Carrucan photo but a connection via marriage. Ellen Mary Carroll (back left) married Patrick Carrucan (born 1864 Eltham) in 1885 at Hawthorn and produced a large family of 13 children. The photo shows the Carroll siblings - yes, families were generally large in those days!
Ellen Mary Carroll, Doll Hagen, Nan Carroll, Poll Shaw in back row.
Bob, Chris, Pat, Jim and Bill Carroll in front row.
|
|
1927 - Mary Carrucan (nee Sweeney) with children at Dalton St Farm Eltham26 viewsThis photo is taken around 1927 at the family house in Dalton St, Eltham, and shows the old kitchen behind the fence. The picture shows
Back: Ken Carrucan (1916 - 1997)
Front: Betty Carrucan (1915 - 1990), John Carrucan (1913-1976), Mary Carrucan nee Sweeney (1876-1961), Patrick Carrucan (1911-1991)
|
|
1933 - MGHS Magazine Committee - Betty Carrucan is back left26 viewsA scholarship enabled Betty Caruccan to continue her schooling at Melbourne Girls High School (later to become McRobertson's Girls High School) after she finished her studies at Eltham Elementary School. It was not a unanimous family decision and it was a credit to her father MIchael, himself an uneducated man, that he made his own decision and gave her his blessing.
|
|
| 185 files on 4 page(s) |
 |
3 |
|
Home
Login
Album list
Last uploads
Last comments
Top rated
My Favorites
Search
