Thomas Patrick Bennett b. 16 Feb 1949 Portland

1949 -

Father	Patrick A Bennett, b. 3 Feb 1902, Kilkenny , Ireland d. 10 Dec 1978, Gorae West -Portland (Age 76 years)
Mother	Mary Josephine Hallam, b. 18 May 1919 d. 17 May 2011 (Age 91 years)
Family ID	F19	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Helen Winsome Evans, b. 3 Nov 1955 (Age 70 years)

Marriage

Patrick (Paddy) was born in Kilkenny Ireland and died in 1978. He was the second son of William and Margaret bennett. Paddy migrated a different way to most , migrating to Australia in the modern times. He caught the 'Iberia ship" in 1929, which went through the Suez canal. After docking in Melbourne, he went to Ballarat to join a friend. The depression hit and so he lived on a farm digging potatoes for a living. He then was employed as a well driller and later took up virgin land, which he cleared and farmed, which was Gorae West, near Portland. Paddy then married Mary Josephine Hallam in 1944 and they had four children.

Children

	1. Stephen Patrick Bennett, b. 15 Jun 1993 (Age 32 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]
	2. Rachael Louise Bennett, b. 22 Apr 1995 (Age 30 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]
	3. Angela Winsome Bennett, b. 16 Dec 1997 (Age 28 years)

Family ID F33 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 26 Jun 2020

Hallam /Troy Family History