John Valentine Gorman [Free Settler "Henry" 1839]

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John Valentine Gorman

Birthdate:
Death: December 13, 1867 (46-47)
Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia
Immediate Family:

Son of Owen Gorman [Marine "Henry" 1839] and Margaret (Flanagan) Gorman [Free Settler "Henry" 1839]
Husband of Isabella Gorman
Father of Frederick Owen Gorman; John Bow Gorman; Isabella Gorman; Alice Gorman; William Gorman and 2 others
Brother of James Gorman, Free "Henry" 1839 and William Joseph Gorman, Free Settler "Henry" 1839
Half brother of Theresa Maria Fox; Patrick Owen Gorman; Agnes Herd; Thomas Laurence Gregory Gorman; Henriette Annie Gorman and 1 other

Occupation: Surveyor
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About John Valentine Gorman [Free Settler "Henry" 1839]

Biography

John Valentine GORMAN was born in 1820. (son of Owen GORMAN and Margaret FLANAGAN

John arrived in Sydney Cove on 26/2/1839 with his parents and siblings.

John married Isabella JOHNSTON on July 2, 1841 in Sydney and they had the following children:

John died on December 13, 1867 in Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia.



John Gorman was elected chairman of Woollahra Council in 1863. He remained a councillor up to his death; the last meeting he attended was on 8 October 1867. While on council he had served on the finance, improvement, building, water and by-law committees:

http://www.woollahra.nsw.gov.au/library/local_history/council_histo...

Ancestry Library Edition Broomham, Rosemary, The Coopers of Woollahra: Land dealings on the Point Piper Estate 1820-1920, Woollahra Council, 2001 Barnard, Alan, Visions and profits: studies in the business career of Thomas Sutcliffe Mort, Melb. Uni. Press, 1961 Directories: NSW Directory 1839, City of Sydney Directory 1844-45, Sydney Directory 1851, Sands Sydney Directories 1858-1932/3 NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Directories Sydney Morning Herald, 28 February 1839, p.2; 19 January 1856, p.3; 2 March 1867, p.1; Death notice, 14.12.1867, p.1; 1 February 1868, p.16; 27 September 1879, p.13; Obituary for Isabella Gorman 10 April 1915, p.9 Trove, NLA Woollahra Council archives – rate and assessment books, valuation lists, minute books, building registers, maps and plans Woollahra local history research files and online index to council minutes 1860-1875



Published in the "Australasian Chronicle" of Saturday 3 July 1841:

"MARRIED. On the 2nd instant, at St. Mary's church, by the Rev. P. Farrelly, and subsequently by the Rev. Dr. Lang, John F. Gorman, eldest son of Lieutenant O. Gorman, H. M. 80th regiment, to Isabella, second daughter of William Johnston, Esq., of Newton Bank, Hastings River."

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John Valentine Gorman [Free Settler "Henry" 1839]'s Timeline

1820
1820
1843
February 15, 1843
Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia
1845
1845
Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia
1848
October 1, 1848
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1851
May 24, 1851
Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
1852
1852
Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
1858
1858
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1859
1859
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1867
December 13, 1867
Age 47
Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia