John HEFFERNAN^{[1, 2, 3]}

1770 - 1844  (74 years)

• Name	John HEFFERNAN
  Born	1770	Dunmore, County Galway, Ireland
  Gender	Male
  Died	14 Jul 1844	Parramatta, NSW, Australia
  Person ID	I501920	mytree
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2025

  
  

  Family	Sarah PRIESTLEY,   b. Abt 1777, Colchester, Essex, England ,   d. 27 Sep 1843, Parramatta, NSW, Australia  (Age 66 years)
  Children	1. Mary EFFERING,   b. 1804, Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 7 Jun 1831, Wilberforce NSW, Australia  (Age 27 years)   2. Thomas HEFFERIN,   b. 1810
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2025
  Family ID	F500521	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  John HEFFERNAN (aka HEFFERON, HEFFERN, HEFFRUN, HEFFRON) was born c1770 Dunmore, Galway, Ireland There are two possibilities for John's arrival in Australia <br> - as part of 102 Regiment on "Ganges" or <br> - as a convict on "Barwell in May 1798 He married Sarah PRIESTLY on 4/6/1810 at St Phillips, Sydney and they had 2 children John died in 1844 ----http://australianroyalty.net.au/individual.php?pid=I82857&ged=purnellmccord.ged

  
  

• Sources

  [S500011] Geni World Family Tree, (MyHeritage), https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40000-362326105/john-heffernan-in-geni-world-family-tree (Reliability: 3), 13 May 2020. Added via a Record Match [S500134] Hepple Web Site, Liz Hepple, John Heffernan (Reliability: 3), 30 May 2020. Added by confirming a Smart Match [S500008] FamilySearch Family Tree, (MyHeritage) (Reliability: 4). J Hefferon Heffernan&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: 1770&lt;br&gt;Death: 1844&lt;br&gt;Wife: <a>Sarah Priestley</a>&lt;br&gt;Daughter: <a>Mary H Effering</a>