Patrick HEANEY b. ca 1839, Tipperary, Ireland (appears to be the son of Patrick HEANEY and Hannah BARAGHA) was married in 1867 at ___, Vic to Hanora 'Nora' QUINN, b. c1844, Co Clare, Ireland, daughter of John QUINN and Mary KILLEEN. Patrick may be a brother of James HEANEY 1832-1905 of Merino.

The family appears to have lived at Henty or Sandford. Patrick and Nora died in 1919 and 1880 respectively, and they were buried in the Sandford Cemetery.

Patrick HEANEY & Hanora 'Nora' QUINN had the following known family:

1. Mary Helena HEANEY b. 1868, Casterton, Victoria, d. 1933, Beechworth, Victoria. Appears to be the Mary HEANEY who signed the 1891 Women's Suffrage Petition in Casterton.
2. Winifred HEANEY b. 1871, Casterton, Vic, .............?
3. Nora HEANEY b. 1872, Casterton, Vic, .............?
4. John Patrick HEANEY b. 1878, Casterton, Vic, d. 1951, Melbourne, Vic.
• enlisted WW1, 21 Aug 1914, Accountant of Melbourne
• served as Pte 91, 6th Battalion, AIF
• landed ANZAC 25th April 1915
• Wounded ANZAC 14th Jul 1915
• served with AIF Headquarters, London, promoted to WO Class 1
• RTA 26 Dec 1919
• Named on Henty SS Honour Roll

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