McQuade , Australia 1852
James McQuade came to Tasmania Australia with his family in 1852, he was B approx. 1814 in Westmeath, D.November 25th 1871 in Emerald Hill Victoria Aus. His wife is Abina/Abinah/Abbey formerly Mahoney B 1815 approx.Queenstown Cork Ireland and D. 10th March 1879 in Emerald Hill Victoria Aus. Emerald Hill is the former name of South Melbourne. The family stayed in Tasmania till 1862 then they came to Emerald Hill in Victoria. Their children are Mary B 1834 D 1923. Margaret B 1835 D 1916. Catherine B 1837 D 1924. Francis B 1840 D before they came to OZ. Elizabeth B 1846 D 1880. Thomas Michael B 1847 D 1927. Annie Madeline B 1851 D 1922, my ancestor is Thomas he married Mary Dawson Wood they had 11 children. Their youngest child George Alexander is my father. Abina's sister Catherine Mahoney came with them to OZ and she married Jeremiah McAuliffe in Hobart in 1854. Her family stayed in Tasmania.