117. Bridget Olive DIREEN (Catherine May BRERETON , Denis , John ) was born on 11 Nov 1897 in Lymington. She died on 11 Dec 1984 in Franklin.
Bridget married John Patrick HERLIHY son of Bartholomew John, 'Barry' HERLIHY and Elizabeth COAD. John was born on 15 Mar 1895 in Port Cygnet. He died on 13 Jun 1968. He was buried in St James Cemetery, Cygnet.
They had the following children:
+ 188 F i Phyllis Kathleen HERLIHY was born on 2 Jul 1933. She died on 28 Jun 2000. + 189 F ii Leila Elizabeth, 'Betty' HERLIHY was born on 2 Jul 1933. She died on 1 Jul 2004.
118. Francis Joseph DIREEN (Catherine May BRERETON , Denis , John ) was born on 30 Sep 1898 in Lymington. He died on 11 May 1948. He was buried on 13 May 1948 in Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart.
Francis married Linda May PEPPER daughter of George PEPPER and Catherine Agnes RUSSELL on 29 Mar 1926 in Geeveston. Linda was born on 19 Sep 1905 in Geeveston. She died on 9 Nov 1996. She was buried on 12 Nov 1996 in Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart.
They had the following children:
+ 190 M i Francis 'Archie' DIREEN was born on 4 Sep 1926. He died on 29 Mar 1974. + 191 M ii George Reginald DIREEN was born on 3 Jul 1928. He died on 3 Feb 1994. + 192 M iii Noel Desmond DIREEN was born on 3 Nov 1929. He died on 24 Jul 2014. + 193 M iv Gilbert John, 'Jack' DIREEN was born on 11 Oct 1931. He died on 23 Apr 1999. + 194 F v Wanda Therese DIREEN was born on 6 Dec 1932. She died on 6 Apr 2023. + 195 M vi Norman DIREEN was born on 26 Aug 1934. He died on 30 May 2015. + 196 M vii Ronald Ian DIREEN was born on 21 Aug 1935. He died on 28 Jan 2023.
119. Denis Windermere DIREEN (Catherine May BRERETON , Denis , John ) was born on 8 Mar 1900 in Lymington . He was christened on 15 Apr 1900 in St James, Cygnet. He died on 13 Mar 1981 in Hobart. He was buried in St James Cemetery, Cygnet.
Denis married Hilda Doreen Clarice, 'Mollie' BENSON daughter of Joseph James BENSON and Mary Charlotte-Constance HASSETT on 20 Nov 1927 in Cygnet. Hilda was born on 1 Sep 1906 in Murray St., Hobart. She died on 23 Dec 1992 in Hobart. She was buried on 24 Dec 1992 in St James Cemetery, Cygnet.
They had the following children:
+ 197 M i Bevan Geoffrey DIREEN was born on 16 Dec 1928. He died on 14 Jan 2024. + 198 F ii Rhonda Helen DIREEN was born on 16 Sep 1930. She died on 1 Dec 2006. + 199 F iii Ursula Mary DIREEN was born on 19 Apr 1933. She died on 10 Aug 2021. 200 M iv Gavin Denis DIREEN was born on 25 Feb 1937 in Cygnet. Gavin married Margaret GREEN on 25 May 1977 in Cygnet. The marriage ended in divorce. + 201 M v Kerris John DIREEN was born on 25 Sep 1939. He died on 6 Aug 2021. + 202 F vi Denise Kieran DIREEN was born on 20 Oct 1945.
120. Martin Hilary DIREEN (Catherine May BRERETON , Denis , John ) was born on 18 May 1901 in Lymington . He died on 11 Feb 1972 in Hobart. He was buried in St James Cemetery, Cygnet.
Martin married Dorothy Jean Mary BENSON daughter of Joseph James BENSON and Mary Charlotte-Constance HASSETT. Dorothy was born on 15 Aug 1902 in Wattle Grove. She died on 26 Mar 1972. She was buried in St James Cemetery, Cygnet.
They had the following children:
+ 203 F i Gabrielle Janice DIREEN was born on 12 Jul 1933. She died on 26 Aug 2017.
121. Mary Cecilia DIREEN (Catherine May BRERETON , Denis , John ) was born on 19 Jul 1906 in Lymington . She died on 21 Oct 1973. She was buried in St James Cemetery, Cygnet.
Mary married James Henry, 'Harry' TURNBULL on 29 Jul 1929 in Cygnet. James was born on 4 Jul 1907 in Middleton. He died on 12 May 1966. He was buried in St James Cemetery, Cygnet.
They had the following children:
+ 204 F i Kathleen TURNBULL was born on 9 Mar 1930. She died on 15 Aug 2023. 205 M ii Henry TURNBULL was born in 1931. He died in 1931. + 206 M iii Francis Leslie TURNBULL was born on 6 May 1946. He died on 24 May 2015. + 207 F iv Patricia Mary TURNBULL was born on 18 Jul 1932. She died on 6 Feb 2016. + 208 F v Marcia June TURNBULL was born on 3 Aug 1934. She died on 22 Oct 2017. + 209 F vi Therese TURNBULL was born on 15 Jan 1944.
122. Kathleen Veronica Victoria, 'Vera' DIREEN (Catherine May BRERETON , Denis , John ) was born on 9 Sep 1907 in Lymington. She died on 7 Aug 1995 in Hobart . She was buried on 10 Aug 1995 in Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart.
Kathleen married Donald Gordon Joseph BENSON son of Joseph James BENSON and Mary Charlotte-Constance HASSETT on 25 Mar 1926 in Lymington. Donald was born on 15 Aug 1902 in Wattle Grove. He died on 12 Sep 1966. He was buried on 14 Sep 1966 in Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart.
They had the following children:
+ 210 M i Joseph Blenner BENSON was born on 23 Sep 1926. He died on 13 Nov 2022. 211 M ii Francis Desmond BENSON was born on 19 Aug 1928. He died on 5 Feb 2014. + 212 F iii Mary Constance BENSON was born on 28 Apr 1930. She died on 9 Apr 2019. + 213 M iv Donald James BENSON was born on 28 Aug 1932. He died in Jan 1987. + 214 F v Norma Veronica BENSON was born on 10 Feb 1935. + 215 M vi Lindsay Gratton BENSON was born on 30 Jan 1938. + 216 F vii Jean Catherine BENSON was born on 29 Jun 1941. 217 F viii Veronica Marlane BENSON was born on 28 Apr 1945. Veronica married Ray MULLINS. + 218 F ix Leonie Josephine BENSON was born on 2 Jan 1951.
125. Denis Leonard BRERETON (Martin Denis, 'Shalin' , Denis , John ) was born on 24 Oct 1908 in Silver Hill, Cygnet. He died on 16 Sep 1991. He was buried in St. James' Church Cemetery, Cygnet.
Denis married Elsie Floy DICKSON. Elsie was born on 8 May 1902 in Geeveston. She died on 3 Dec 1986. She was buried in St. Peter's Cemetery, Cradoc.
They had the following children:
+ 219 F i Elsie Faye BRERETON was born on 9 Dec 1941. She died on 16 Aug 2015. + 220 M ii Martin BRERETON. + 221 M iii Mary Carmel BRERETON.
126. Martin Joseph BRERETON (Martin Denis, 'Shalin' , Denis , John ) was born on 8 Apr 1910 in Cygnet. He died on 18 Sep 1983. He was buried in St James Cemetery, Cygnet.
Martin married Sheila Isabel Mary DIREEN daughter of William Joseph Mathew DIREEN and Honora Maria, "Nora" JONES. Sheila was born on 31 Aug 1909 in Hobart . She died on 8 Mar 1986 in Hobart. She was buried in St. James cemetery, Cygnet.
They had the following children:
222 M i James Martin William BRERETON was born about 1931. He died on 3 Jan 1993. James married Shirley Vera GORDON. Shirley was born on 24 Apr 1934. She died on 22 Feb 2015 in Hobart. + 223 F ii Margaret Theresa BRERETON was born on 6 Jan 1934. She died on 15 Aug 2011. 224 M iii Stanley Patrick BRERETON was born on 21 Jun 1938. He died on 9 Apr 2009 in Hobart. Stanley married Colleen GORDON. + 225 F iv Patricia Mary BRERETON was born on 13 Apr 1945.
127. Johannah Elizabeth, "Hannah" BRERETON (Martin Denis, 'Shalin' , Denis , John ) was born on 10 Dec 1911 in Cygnet. She died on 23 Jan 2001. She was buried in St. James' Church Cemetery, Cygnet.
Johannah married Baden Charles "John" COWEN. Baden was born on 18 Jan 1908 in Cygnet. He died on 7 Dec 1991 in Cygnet. He was buried in St. James' Church Cemetery, Cygnet.
They had the following children:
+ 226 F i Mary COWEN. + 227 F ii Evelyn Teresa COWEN was born in 1935. She died in Jul 2016. + 228 F iii Pauline COWEN. + 229 F iv Josephine COWEN.