Jemima (Jamesina) Callahan - nee McLeod - Born 1829, Scotland
Parents - Norman
MacLeod and Miss Barr of Wick, Caithness, Scotland.
Died - 26 October 1910 - Died at Sea-cliff Dunedin Hospital of Senile
decay, aged 81
(Cemetery records say 77)
Wife of Jeremiah Callaghan -
Married 15th December 1864, Otago. Age 35.
Siblings - Esther McLeod
(Gunn) and Neil McLeod
Children - John William
and Jeremiah Henry
Great Grand Children
John William - John,
Elizabeth (Bessie)
Bradfield, Henry
(Harry), Michael (Jim),
Ellen (Nellie) Murphy,
William
(Bill), Annie
Douglas, Fred, Lavinia(Tottie)
Teutenberg,
Frances (Frank), Mary
(Agnes) Candy.
Jeremiah Henry - Christina,
Henry (Harry),
James (Jim), Frances
(Chub),
Thomas (Tommy),
Miro,
Ronald (Ron),
William (Billy),
Neil,
Ruberta (Berta),
Leonard,
Olivia.
Brief History
Jemima (Jamesina)
arrived in New Zealand on the "Storm Cloud" from Glasgow, on
the 17th January 1860 with her sister Esther McLeod
and Neil McLeod. She was born in
1829 and died after
spending 5 years in the Sea-cliff mental hospital at the age of 81 in 1910. Her
fathers name was Norman and the family was from Caithness, Wick, Scotland.
Both her and her husband are buried in separate un-marked graves in the Southern cemetery, Dunedin
with 2 other people .At the time of Jemima's death the children's where
aged 44, 41 and 39.
To view the passenger list of the Storm Cloud in 1860 please visit -
Storm
Cloud Passenger List - 1860 - Note : Neil, Esther and Jemima
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For additional questions or information please contact - callahan_paul@yahoo.com