Jeremiah CALNAN

CALNAN

in memory of

JEREMIAH

Born in 1797 in County Cork, Ireland.

Arrived Nepan Bay on "The Africaine" 2.11.1836

Husband of Mary Ann, nee Bow. Father of John, Charles, Michael and Mary Ann.

Died at Encounter Bay, February 1837.

Burial place unknown.

and

JOHN

Son of Jeremiah and Mary Ann, born 1823 at Bermondsey, Greater London.

Arrived Kangaroo Island, on 2.11.1836.

Drowned in Backstairs Passage while transporting mail to Encounter Bay in 1853.

Husband of Eliza Jane, (later Reeves). Father of Mary Agnes (later Snelling).

The Calnan family descendants have continuously resided on Kangaroo Island

from 1836 to 1996

Erected by descendants, 27 July 1996

Descendants of : Jeremiah (John) CALNAN

Generation 1

1. Jeremiah (John) CALNAN was born 1797 in County Cork, Ireland and died 27 Nov 1837 in Encounter Bay. He married Mary Ann BOW 24 Sep 1820 in St Matthew, Bethnal Green, London, MX. She was born 1804 in Ireland and died 12 Apr 1883 in nr Yorketown, SA.

Other events in the life of Jeremiah (John) CALNAN

Immigration: 04 Nov 1836, Nepean Bay, Kangaroo Island, on Africaine

Burial: 28 Nov 1837, near the Bluff, Victor Harbour, SA

Children of Jeremiah (John) CALNAN and Mary Ann BOW:

i. Dennis CALNAN was born 31 Oct 1822 in Bermondsey, St. John Horsleydown, London, England and died 01 Nov 1822 in Bermondsey, St. John Horsleydown, London, England

ii. 2. John CALNAN was born 27 Jun 1823 in Bermondsey, St. John Horsleydown, London, England and died 1853 in at sea, Backstairs Passage, SA

iii. Mary Ann CALNAN was born May 1825 in Bermondsey, St. John Horsleydown, London,England and died Jun 1825 in Bermondsey, St. John Horsleydown, London,England

iv. 3. Charles CALNAN was born 26 Dec 1826 in London, England and died 02 Jul 1898 in Birkenhead, SA

v. 4. Michael CALNAN was born 28 Dec 1827 in London and died 08 Jul 1910 in Edithburgh, SA

vi. 5. Mary Ann CALNAN was born 1834 in Bermondsey, St. John Horsleydown, London, Surrey, Eng. and died 22 Apr 1890 in Ringarooma, Tasmania

Generation 2

2. John CALNAN was born 27 Jun 1823 in Bermondsey, St. John Horsleydown, London, England and died 1853 in at sea, Backstairs Passage, SA. He married Eliza Jane YOUNG 06 Jan 1852 in Adelaide, SA. She was born 1832 in London, England and died 16 Dec 1902 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA.

Other events in the life of John CALNAN

Burial: Kingscote Pioneers Cemetery, Kangaroo Island, SA

Immigration: 04 Nov 1836, Nepean Bay, Kangaroo Island on Africaine

Children of John CALNAN and Eliza Jane YOUNG:

i. 6. Mary Agnes CALNAN was born 02 Oct 1852 in Queenstown, SA and died 24 Aug 1932 in Brownlow, nr Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA

3. Charles CALNAN was born 26 Dec 1826 in London, England and died 02 Jul 1898 in Birkenhead, SA. He married Mary Ann WILLIAMS 19 Mar 1851 in Holy Trinity, Adelaide. She was born 25 Feb 1833 in Wales and died 18 Aug 1916 in Port Adelaide SA.

Other events in the life of Charles CALNAN

Burial: West Tce Cemetery, Adelaide, SA

Immigration: 04 Nov 1836, Nepean Bay, Kangaroo Island on Africaine

Children of Charles CALNAN and Mary Ann WILLIAMS:

i. 7. Eliza Ann CALNAN was born 07 Oct 1851 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 08 Jul 1924 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA

ii. 8. Sarah Jane CALNAN was born 22 Jul 1853 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 10 Mar 1886 in Queenscilffe, Kangaroo Island, SA

iii. 9. Louisa CALNAN was born 03 Jun 1855 in Norwood, SA and died 27 Aug 1923 in 4 Marlborough St, St Peters, SA

iv. 10. Juliana CALNAN was born 11 Aug 1857 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 17 Jun 1916 in Franklin, SA

v. 11. Mary Ann CALNAN was born 31 Jan 1860 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 31 Aug 1948 in Birkenhead, SA

vi. 12. Katherine (Kate) CALNAN was born 11 Apr 1862 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 25 Sep 1951 in Adelaide, SA

vii. 13. Charlotte Emily CALNAN was born 05 Sep 1864 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 01 Apr 1937 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA

viii. 14. Michael CALNAN was born 19 Mar 1867 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 24 Oct 1912 in Adelaide, SA

ix. 15. John Gilbert CALNAN was born 29 Jul 1869 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 21 Jun 1908 in Adelaide, SA

x. 16. Clara Emma CALNAN was born 29 Dec 1871 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 29 Apr 1949 in Edwardstown, SA

xi. Charles George CALNAN was born 26 Jun 1874 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 28 Aug 1911 in Adelaide, SA

xii. Maud Jane CALNAN was born 26 Dec 1876 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 21 Mar 1879 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA

xiii. 17. Frederick Thomas CALNAN was born 18 Mar 1880 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 31 Jul 1955

4. Michael CALNAN was born 28 Dec 1827 in London and died 08 Jul 1910 in Edithburgh, SA. He married Louisa Allen REEVES 14 Oct 1852 in Adelaide, SA. She was born 01 Sep 1831 in Circular Head, Van Diemen`s Land and died 22 Jun 1912 in Edithburgh, SA, daughter of Samuel REEVES and Charlotte Martha KEMP.

Other events in the life of Michael CALNAN

Burial: , West Terrace Cemetery

Immigration: 04 Nov 1836, Nepean Bay, Kangaroo Island on Africaine

Residence: 1974, Edithburgh, SA

Children of Michael CALNAN and Louisa Allen REEVES:

i. 18. Maria Louisa CALNAN was born 24 May 1853 in Kangaroo Island, SA and died 18 Jun 1913 in Perth, WA

ii. Charlotte Ann CALNAN was born 22 Oct 1854 in Kangaroo Island, SA and died 01 Dec 1859 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA

iii. John CALNAN was born 29 Jul 1857 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 30 Oct 1859 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA

iv. 19. Charles John CALNAN was born 24 Apr 1861 in Kangaroo Island, SA and died 23 Mar 1918 in Edithburgh, SA

5. Mary Ann CALNAN was born 1834 in Bermondsey, St. John Horsleydown, London, Surrey, Eng. and died 22 Apr 1890 in Ringarooma, Tasmania. She married Gilbert CLARK 07 Oct 1865 in Adelaide, SA. He was born in Glascow, Scotland and died 25 May 1921 in Ringarooma, Tasmania.

Other events in the life of Mary Ann CALNAN

Immigration: 04 Nov 1836, Nepean Bay, Kangaroo Island on Africaine

Children of Mary Ann CALNAN and Gilbert CLARK:

i. Mary Ann Louisa CLARK was born 03 Jul 1866 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA

ii. 20. Annette Margaret CLARK was born 15 Jul 1868 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 16 Apr 1899 in St Arnaud, Victoria

iii. Caroline Maude CLARK was born 15 May 1870 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 30 Jul 1949 in Launceston, Tas

iv. 21. Jessie Eliza CLARK was born 12 Jun 1872 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA

v. 22. John Malcolm CLARK was born 10 Dec 1874 in Weaners Flat, SA and died 25 Feb 1933 in Launceston, Tas

vi. Gilbert Calnan CLARK was born 24 Jun 1877 in South Hut, SA and died 05 Sep 1877 in South Hut, SA

vii. 23. Isabella Calnan CLARK was born 06 Sep 1888 in Diamond Lake, SA

Last updated: 8 May 2021