John Edmond Boland
Abt 1812 - 1884 (~ 72 years)
Has no ancestors but 27 descendants in our family tree.
1812 - 1916 (103 years)-
Name John Edmond Boland Born Abt 1812 County Clare, Ireland 
Gender Male Emigration May 1854 Birkenhead, Merseyside, England - Arrived in Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia on 25 August 1854 aboard the 'Ghengis Khan'. He arrived with his wife Anne and their children.
Into Place: Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia
Life Highlights Aft Aug 1854 Queensland, Australia - John and his family arrived on the Darling Downs later that year (1854). They first went to Pilton station, where John was employed as an Overseer and the family lived in a bark hut.
John started a butchering business in Drayton and later with his sons extended it to Toowoomba, establishing it on the northern side of Rutherven Street. John was a most respected citizen of Drayton and was its mayor twice, in 1871-1872 and again in 1873 when that town was a municipality. He was a member of the committee that built the Catholic church in Drayton in 1865/66. His son Edmond became Mayor of Toowoomba in 1889 and his grandson was mayor in 1914.
Story paraphrased from an original article written by James Boland.
Died 6 Nov 1884 Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia Person ID I21489 Mitchell Families Last Modified 22 Sep 2013
Family Anne Mary Murphy (ID:I21490)
b. 24 Jun 1812, Cahir-Murphy (nr Ennis), County Clare, Ireland
d. 28 Apr 1916, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia (Age 103 years) Married 1838 County Clare, Ireland Age at Marriage He was 26 years - She was 25 years and 6 months Children 1. Edmund Boland (ID:I21495)
b. 1840, Kilrush, County Mayo, Ireland
d. 7 Oct 1906, Drayton, Queensland, Australia (Age 66 years)2. Elizabeth Boland (ID:I21496)
b. 1842, Kilrush, County Mayo, Ireland
d. 1918, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia (Age 76 years)3. Deliah Boland (ID:I21497)
b. 1846, Ireland
d. 1855, Cecil Plains, Queensland, Australia (Age 9 years)+ 4. Mary Grace Boland (ID:I21480)
b. 1849, Ireland
d. 27 Aug 1924, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (Age 75 years)5. Margaret Boland (ID:I21498)
b. Abt 1853, Ireland6. Susan Boland (ID:I21494)
b. 1857, Queensland, AustraliaLast Modified 23 Sep 2013 Family ID F5214 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Arrived in Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia on 25 August 1854 aboard the 'Ghengis Khan'. He arrived with his wife Anne and their children.
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Event Map 
Born - Abt 1812 - County Clare, Ireland 
Married - 1838 - County Clare, Ireland 
Emigration - May 1854 - Birkenhead, Merseyside, England 
Life Highlights - Aft Aug 1854 - Queensland, Australia 
Died - 6 Nov 1884 - Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
