Lawrence Delany

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Robin Sharkey on 17th October 2022

Laurence and Margaret Delany are recorded in NSW BDM with the following children: 1840 – Cecilia 1841 - Lawrence Joseph 1843 – Catharine 1845 - Richard P On the 1883 marriage announcement of son Laurence Joseph to Mary Louisa Ward (mrrd 7 April 1883), it was recorded that he was the "second son" of the late Laurence Delany of York St. [SMH 15 May 1883 p.1]

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Maureen Withey on 17th June 2021

Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Lawrence Delany, alias Dalaney, age on arrival, 22, per Earl St Vincent (1) 1818, Tried at Cork City, 1818, Life. DOB, 1796. Native place, Cork. Trade, Quarryman. Died 1847, Sydney. ---------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. DELANY, Lawrence. Per "Earl St Vincent", 1818. 1822 Jun 12 Re permission to marry in the Roman Catholic Church at Sydney (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.381) 1825 Re application for emancipation (Fiche 3244; 4/1873 pp.1-8) 1825 Nov To be granted a conditional pardon (Fiche 3292; 4/6974.1 pp.48, 76) --------------------------------------------------- CORCORAN, Margaret. Per "Elizabeth", 1818. 1819 Apr 15 On list of prisoners sent to Newcastle per "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6006; 4/3500 p.80) 1822 Jun 12 Re permission to marry in the Roman Catholic Church at Sydney (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.381) ----------------------------------------------------- DELANY, Lawrence. Overseer at H.M. General Provision Magazine, Sydney. 1821 Sep 8 Overseer. On list of all persons victualled from H.M. Magazines (Reel 6016; 4/5781 p.65) 1823 Mar 11 Overseer of Commissariat Stores. Re incident involving the issue of jackets to convicts on board the "Surry" (Reel 6057; 4/1767 pp.33-33b) 1823 Apr 22 Memorial re salary (Reel 6058; 4/1771 p.229f) 1825 Feb 7 Request for pay or allowance (Reel 6063; 4/1785 p.90) -------------------------------------------------- 1828 Census Index. Lawrence Delany, catholic, Householder, York Street, Sydney. Has 30 acres of land, all cleared. Margaret Delany, age 40, F.S. Elizabeth 3, 1818, 7 years, catholic. ---------------------------------------------------- Supreme Court, Thursday. Peter Miller was indicted for having stolen a petticoat from off a paling in York-street, the property, of Margaret Delany, wife of Lawrence Delany, an overseer in the Commissariat on the 7th of April, about four o'clock in the afternoon. Prisoner put in a petition, declaring his innocence. Not guilty. The Australian, 30 May 1829. -------------------------------------------------- Convict Index. Laurence Delany, Earl St Vincent, 1818, Ticket of Leave, 27/135. Laurence Delany, Earl St Vincent, 1818, Conditional Pardon, 6 Sep 1832, No. 135. -------------------------------------------------- Publican’s licenses Index, 1830-1861. License No. 11. Laurence Delaney or Delany, 24 June 1834. Hotel, The Cat and Bagpiper, York Street, Sydney. License No 241. Laurence Delaney or Delany, 2 Jul 1835. Hotel, Cat and Bagpipes, York Street, Sydney. -------------------------------------------------- Lawrence Delaney, landlord of the "Cat and Bagpipes," York-street, appeared upon a summons to answer to a charge for having permitted people, the same being neither inmates or the house, nor bona fide travellers to tipple in his house on Sunday last. - Guilty. Fined forty shillings and costs. Sydney Monitor, 15 Nov 1834. -------------------------------------------------- DIED, On Saturday last, May 22nd, at his residence, York-street, Sydney, Mr. Laurence Delany, aged fifty two years, leaving a wife and family to deplore his loss. Sydney Chronicle, 26 May 1847. -------------------------------------------------- On the 24th September, at St. Mary's Temporary Cathedral, by the Rev. J. Dwyer, O.S.B., and at St. James's Church, by the Rev. Canon Allwood, WILLIAM BEATIE, of York-street, to KATE, only daughter of the late Mr. LAWRENCE DELANY, of York-street. Sydney Morning Herald, 9 Oct 1867. -------------------------------------------------- Laurence Delany was a defendant in a Land case. Case No. 671.— Edward Gray, of ————by his Attorney, G. R. Nichols, Esq., opposed to Lawrence Delany, or Delaney. Twenty-six perches, County of Cumberland, Town of Sydney, parish of St. Andrew, allotment No. 10, of section No. 27 ; bounded on the east by York-street, bearing north 15 degrees 30 minutes west 88 links ; on the north by No. 11 allotment, bearing west 14 degrees 30 minutes south 182½ links ; on the west by No. 9 allotment, bearing south 14 degrees east 93 links ; and on the south by No. 9 allotment, bearing east 16 degrees north 184 links. This Description preparatory to the making out of a Deed of Grant, was inserted in the Gazette notice of 13th April, 1839, page 435, in the name of Laurence Delany, or Delaney, who was found in possession, and who alleges, that prior to the year 1812, it was in the possession of Sergeant Thomas Miller, against whom the Sheriff sold to Patrick Boyle, who sold to William Payne, and to Dennis M'Hugh, and he to Christopher Flood, against whom, at the suit of the Crown, the Sheriff sold to Delaney. Gray claims under a conveyance from Serjeant Thomas Miller, the original promissee. NSW Govt. Gazette, 11 Mar 1840.