Property of John Kelly on Red Hill
Parish Map extract, Town of Gulgong, 1904
Source: Parish Maps on HLRV
Source: Parish Maps on HLRV
John Kelly, was born in 1869 in Mudgee; died 9 April 1922 aged 53. His parents were Michael and Mary A Kelly. John Kelly married Johanna nee Malone. Johanna was born in about 1867; died 2 Feb 1941, aged 74 (NSW BDM 4708/1941). Her parents were Bartholomew and Mary Malone.
Their children included:
- WILLIAM -
- MARY - born in Cassilis (NSW BDM 2358/1897)
- JOHN J - born in Gulgong (NSW BDM 21345/1899)
Red Hill Miner's Cottage, 1980
Red Hill Miner's Cottage, 2022
Source: VO, 21 July 2022
Red Hill Miner's Cottage, refurbished 2023
Source: VO, 28 May 2023
Red Hill Miner's Cottage, refurbished 2023
Source: VO, 28 May 2023
NEWS ITEMS
1922 - A.H.C. GUILD
The death of Bro. John Kelly, of Mudgee, which occurred recently, at Gulgong, removes from the ranks of Mudgee branch, a member of long standing. The deceased was a tailor by trade, and enjoyed the friendship of a wide circle of friends. He leaves a wife and a grown-up family to mourn their loss. — R.I.P.
Source: The Catholic Press (Sydney, NSW : 1895 - 1942) Thu 25 May 1922 Page 20
1922 - PROBATE
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES. —Probate Jurisdiction.—In the Will of JOHN KELLY late of Gulgong in the State of New South Wales Tailor deceased.—Application will be made after fourteen days from the publication hereof that Probate of the last Will of the abovenamed deceased may be granted to JOHANNA KELLY the sole Executrix named in the said Will. And all persons having any claims against the Estate of the said deceased are required to send particulars thereof to the undersigned, upon whom all notices may be served. JAMES JOSEPH DOWD, Proctor for thc Executrix, Gulgong. By his Agent, R. A. MONRO-KING, Solicitor. 3 Castlereagh-street, Sydney.
Source: The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Mon 24 Apr 1922 Page 111941 - DEATH
KELLY.—January 31, at Gulgong, Johanna, relict of the late John Kelly, beloved mother of Molly (Mrs. Laughlan), John, and Will, aged 74. R.I.P.
Source: The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Wed 5 Feb 1941 Page 101941 - Mrs. J. Kelly
John and Johanna Kelly are buried together at the Gulgong Cemetery, Catholic portion, Row BD.
THE death took place in the Gulgong District Hospital on January 31st of Mrs. Johanna Kelly, of Red Hill, Gulgong, aged 74 years. She was admitted to hospital that day and passed away in her sleep.
Deceased was a native of Shell Harbor, and was relict of the late Mr. John Kelly. She had resided in Gulgong for about 43 years. The funeral took place to the Catholic portion of the Gulgong Cemetery, the Rev. Father Foley officiating.
Two sons (John J. and William) and one daughter (Mrs. J. Laughlin, of Darlinghurst) survive. To the bereaved we extend our sincere sympathy.
Kelly headstone in Gulgong Cemetery
Source: Austcemindex
John and Johanna Kelly are buried together at the Gulgong Cemetery, Catholic portion, Row BD.
