Third Generation  

5. John KENNEDY [88263] (James Raworth², John (Rev.)¹) was born about 1781 in England and died on 19 Mar 1843 in Gunning Colony of New South Wales aged about 62.

Noted events in his life were:

• Immigration: 1794, the Colony of New South Wales.

• Residence: Keswyche, Gunning Colony of New South Wales.

• Residence at Death: Keswyche, 19 Mar 1843, Gunning Colony of New South Wales.

John married Caroline CATAPODI [88264] [MRIN: 29406], daughter of Peter CATAPODI [88265] and Sarah BEST [88266], on 30 Aug 1813 in St Matthew's Windsor Colony of New South Wales. Caroline was born on 11 Mar 1797 in Devon England and died on 15 Apr 1869 in Brighton Melbourne Colony of Victoria at age 72.

Noted events in her life were:

• Immigration: 1798, the Colony of New South Wales.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 14 M    i. Edward KENNEDY

+ 15 F    ii. Ellen KENNEDY [88258] was born on 15 Sep 1819 in Appin Colony of New South Wales and died on 18 Oct 1898 in Burwood Sydney Colony of New South Wales at age 79.

10. John Kennedy HUME [88389] (Elizabeth More KENNEDY³, John (Rev.)¹) was born in 1800 in Toongabbie Parramatta Colony of New South Wales and died on 20 Jan 1840 in Gunning Colony of New South Wales at age 40.

General Notes: In an e-Mail, dated December 31, 2010, Anthea Mitchell says:
"John Kennedy Hume d.1840 at Gunning, NSW. killed by bushrangers - Thomas Whitton and others. Whitton was hung in Goulburn for his effort 2 months later."
Anthea goes on to relate:
"The story is to be found in "Brothers Forget Not Me and Mine" by Lynne Ferguson 2006, (the current owner of Byramine Homestead) the story of Elizabeth O'Neil Hume and Byramine Homestead, (Yarrawonga) (open to the public), which is where explorer Hamilton Hume resettled his sister-in-law, the widow Elizabeth and her 9 children (all under 12 years of age) on that enormous holding of 85,000 acres (miles from the rest of the family) after the death of her husband."

John married Elizabeth O'NEIL [88748] [MRIN: 29571].

The child from this marriage was:

   16 U    i. 9 Children HUME [88749] was born from 1827 to 1839.