Francis EGAN (1824-1874) & Mary ROGERS (1826-1912)

"Greenwald Station" near Hotspur, Dartmoor & Digby, South-West Victoria, Australia

son of John EGAN & Annie McNAMARA from Co Clare, Ireland

John EGAN & Annie McNAMARA from Co Clare, Ireland had the following known family...

  1. Lawrence Mack EGAN b. c1804, Co Clare, Ireland, d. 1891 near Penola, South Australia, m. Ann HARDY c1814-1872;

  2. Margaret EGAN b. c1807, Co Clare, Ireland, m. James SEXTON [son Thomas SEXTON lived at "Greenwald Station" near Dartmoor in the 1860s];

  3. Bridget EGAN b. c1809, Co Clare, Ireland;

  4. John Thompson EGAN b. c1811, Co Clare, Ireland, m1 Catherine BECKLEY, m2 Dinah Squire ROWE;

  5. Michael EGAN b. c1813, Co Clare, Ireland, m. Bridget CORCORAN;

  6. Catherine EGAN b. c1819, Co Clare, Ireland, m Henry THOMASSON;

  7. Mary Jane EGAN b. c1823, Co Clare, Ireland, m. Thomas Beardsworth CROMPTON;

  8. Francis EGAN b. 1824, Co Clare, Ireland, d. 1874 "Greenwald Station", m. Mary ROGERS 1826-1912;

Francis EGAN b. 1824 Co Clare, Ireland (son of John EGAN & Annie McNAMARA) married in 1850 at Digby, Victoria to Mary ROGERS b. 1826 Hobart, Tasmania (dau of William ROGERS and Sarah CRAIG).

Francis EGAN was a Grazier or Sheep Farmer of "Greenwald Station", Victoria.

Their last child Margaret was born at "Greenwald Station", died at the station aged 1 month and was buried on "Greenwald Station" in June 1871.

A short while later, Sarah ROGERS (nee CRAIG), aged 90 years and mother of Mary ROGERS the wife of Francis EGAN also died at "Greenwald Station" im July 1871 and she was buried in the Digby Cemetery.

Francis EGAN & Mary ROGERS had the following known family...

  1. Sarah EGAN b. 1852, d. 1943, Portland, Vic.;

  2. John Herbert EGAN b. 1854 Merino, Vic, d. 1936, Heywood, Vic, m. Mary Ann Elizabeth McKEE 1856-1936.

  3. Ann Louisa McNamara EGAN b. 1856, Coleraine, Vic, d. 1938, Portland, Vic, m. Robert Henry McKEE 1858-1931.

  4. Francis Michael EGAN b, 1858, "Mount Koroite Station" Coleraine, Vic, d. 1939, Portland, Vic.;

  5. Laurence EGAN b. 1860, Digby, Vic, d. 1947, Portland, Vic.;

  6. William EGAN b. 1862, Digby, Vic, d. 1933, Portland, Vic, m. Margareta Ross SINCOCK from Hampshire 1860-1940.

  7. Mary Louisa EGAN b. 1864, Merino, Vic d. 1893, Hamilton, Vic.

  8. Henry Thomas Alexander EGAN b. 1869, Merino, Vic, d. 1890, Dartmoor, Vic.

  9. Margaret EGAN b. 1871, d. 1871, aged 1 month at "Greenwald Station", Vic and was buried on "Greenwald Station".



Daryl Povey

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