James Anthony Troy

1875 - 1957  (81 years)

• Name	James Anthony Troy
  Born	13 Mar 1875	Beeac
  Gender	Male
  Died	1957	Kerang
  Person ID	I633	David Hallam
  Last Modified	31 May 2020

  
  

  Father	James Troy,   b. 1838, Tipperary Ireland ,   d. 1885, Kerang  (Age 47 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mary Commerford,   b. 1845,   d. 1914, Kerang  (Age 69 years)
  Married	1870
  Notes	James Troy came to Australia from Ireland in 1852 by the ship "Lady Elgin" landed at Melbourne and engaged in pastoral pursuits at Colac acquiring land and dairying and mixed farming. In 1880 he settled in Kerang on land selected by him two years previously , to which he bought his wife and family of 6 children by tilted waggon from Colac. James died in 1884 leaving aa widow and 8 children. Mrs (mn Commerford) Troy continued to farm the land with the assistance of his brother Cornelius Troy and a James Hickey setting up the Murrabit & Benjernoop Water trust irrigation.
  Family ID	F179	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hanna Power
  Married	1923	Greymont, New Zealand
  	James Anthony Troy of "Wesford" kerang born in Beac in 1875.His father James Troy dies i 1884 leaving his widow and 8 children., the youngest a year ld and the eldest 14. She carried on with the assistance of Cornelius Troy and a James Hickey with the pastoral pursuits and started a irrigation scheme. Mrs Troy passed away in 1914. And James troy joined his mother on the farm compromising of 320 acres of agriculture land and 50 acres of lucerne.Jmes became a member of the local Kerang Council in 1916 and served for 6 years. He married in 1923 Miss Hanna Power of Greymont, New Zealand and there is a family of one son James and a daughter Patricia.
  Children	+ 1. James Troy  [Birth]   2. Patrcia Troy  [Birth]
  Last Modified	4 Oct 2020
  Family ID	F226	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  James Troy Memorial