August William Henry John Gleeson

M, b. 17 October 1894, d. 16 August 1963
  • August William Henry John Gleeson was also known as Jack.
  • He was born on 17 October 1894 in Queensland. He was the son of Nora GLEESON.
  • At the age of 25 years, August William Henry John Gleeson married Violet May French, daughter of George French and Elizabeth Jane Bentley, in 1920 in Tenterfield, New South Wales, Australia.
  • August William Henry John Gleeson died on 16 August 1963 in Brisbane, Queensland, at age 68.

Children of August William Henry John Gleeson and Violet May French

Brian Timothy Gleeson

M, b. 14 June 1922, d. 5 November 2010
  • Brian Timothy Gleeson was born on 14 June 1922 in Crow's Nest, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Francis Timothy Gleeson and Jane McNee.
  • Brian Timothy Gleeson enliste in the Australian Army on 24 November 1941.His service number was QX49738 and he gave his next of kin as his father Francis. He was discharged with the rank of Lance Sergeant on 27/ October 1945 from the 2/11 Australian Army Troops Company.
  • Brian Timothy Gleeson died on 5 November 2010 at age 88.
  • Brian was buried on 9 November 2010 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Cecily May Gleeson

F, b. 22 November 1911, d. 16 January 2010
  • Cecily May Gleeson was born on 22 November 1911 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Mathew Gleeson and Ada Askin.
  • On 29 September 1926 the results of recently held music examinations were published in The Brisbane Courier - "Music Examinations.-In the practical music examination held recently at St. Joseph's Convent, under the auspices of the Trinity College of Music, London, Dr. C. Edgar Ford, F.T.O.M., F.R.G.O., being the examiner, all the candidates presented were successful. They were:-Pupils of the Sisters of St. Joseph.-Senior division: Nerrie Jefferson. Intermediate: Olive Sondergeld. Junior: Doreen Littleton, Erin Birrer. First steps: Constance McDiarmid. Pupils of Miss M. Askin. Intermediate division: Ellen Andrews. Junior: Mary Strack, Betsy Strack. Preparatory: Dorrie Andrews, Stella Davis. Pupils of Miss A. Gleeson.-Higher local division: Cecily Gleeson. Preparatory:
    Eileen Adams. First steps: Ivy Adams. Pupil of Mrs. Rogash.-Junior division:
    May Lavender."
  • Cecily May Gleeson appeared on the Electoral Roll with Ada Askin and Mathew Gleeson in 1943 in "Noknomis", Littleton Street, Crow's Nest. Matthew was a labourer and Ada, his mother carried out home duties. His sister Cecily was a cashier.
  • Cecily May Gleeson died on 16 January 2010 at age 98.
  • Cecily was buried on 21 January 2010 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Coral Joyce Gleeson

F, b. 30 September 1926, d. 31 October 1995

Gleeson sisters Eileen, Myra, Beryl and Coral. Daughters of Violet May French and John W H Gleeson. Taken in 1940's. Photo courtesy of Helen J.

Cyril Thomas Gleeson

M, b. 1907
  • Cyril Thomas Gleeson was born in 1907 in Crow's Nest, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Thomas Joseph Gleeson and Mary Ann O'Sullivan.
  • Cyril Thomas Gleeson appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at St Aubyn, Crow's Nest. He was a labourer.
  • He enlisted in the Australian Army on 30 January 1941 in Toowoomba.He was living at Crow's Nest at the time he enlisted and gave his next of kin as his father Thomas. His service number was QX16636. He was discahrged from the Australian New Guinea administrative Unit on 5 February 1946 with the rank of Warrant Officer Class 2.

Edward Ambrose Gleeson

M, b. 14 August 1904
  • Edward Ambrose Gleeson was born on 14 August 1904 in Toowoomba, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Thomas Joseph Gleeson and Mary Ann O'Sullivan.
  • In 1930 Edward Ambrose Gleeson lived at Crow's Nest. He was a labourer.
  • He enlisted in the Australian Army on 28 February 1942 in Roma.He was a Private in the 17th Works Company. He was living at Mt Abundance near Roma when he enlisted and gave his next of kin as his father Thomas. His service number was QX127558. He was discharged on 15 March 1946.

Edward Felix Gleeson

M, b. 1895, d. 1931

Eileen Margaret Gleeson

F, b. 1933, d. 7 November 1950
  • Eileen Margaret Gleeson was born in 1933.
  • She was the daughter of Patrick John Gleeson and Louisa Mary Frances Ryan.
  • Eileen Margaret Gleeson died on 7 November 1950 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Eileen was buried on 8 November 1950 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. RC5-004-0051.

Eileen Mary Gleeson

F, b. 1894, d. 1 August 1968
  • Eileen Mary Gleeson was born in 1894 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of James Gleeson and Bridget Madden.
  • At the age of 28 years, Eileen Mary Gleeson married Edward John Burke, son of Edward (Ned) Burke and Catherine Smith, in 1922 in Queensland.
  • In July 1930,her husband, Edward John Burke died in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Eileen Mary Gleeson appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Crow's Nest. She carried out home duties.
  • Eileen Mary Gleeson died on 1 August 1968 in Queensland.
  • Eileen was buried on 2 August 1968 in Crow's Nest Cemetery. RC1-00G-0013.

Eileen May Gleeson

F, b. 29 September 1920, d. 1 January 2002

Gleeson sisters Eileen, Myra, Beryl and Coral. Daughters of Violet May French and John W H Gleeson. Taken in 1940's. Photo courtesy of Helen J.

Elizabeth Bella Gleeson

F, b. 1877, d. 1880

Elizabeth Margaret Gleeson

F, b. 1901

Ellen Sarah Gleeson

F, b. 17 July 1880, d. August 1974
  • Ellen Sarah Gleeson was born on 17 July 1880 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Mathew Gleeson and Sarah Walsh.
  • At the age of 21 years, 10 months and 10 days, Ellen Sarah Gleeson married James Mozart Gould, son of Joseph Gould and Eleanor (Ellen) Buchanan, on 27 May 1902 in Queensland.
  • Ellen Sarah Gleeson appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Queen Street, Crow's Nest. James was a blacksmith.
  • She and James Mozart Gould appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1903 and 1908 living at Queen Street, Crow's Nest. James was a blacksmith and Ellen carried out home duties.
  • Ellen Sarah Gleeson and James Mozart Gould appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1912 living at Queen Street, Crows Nest. No occupation was given for James.
  • Ellen Sarah Gleeson and James Mozart Gould appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1916 living at Queen Street, Crows Nest. James was a blacksmith.
  • Ellen Sarah Gleeson and James Mozart Gould appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1928 living at Rostrevor House, Hamilton Road, Hamilton, Brisbane. James was a mechanic. Their daughter Maud was a saleswoman and daughter Evelyn a typist.
  • Ellen Sarah Gleeson and James Mozart Gould appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1937 living at 259 Lancaster Road, Ascot. James was a wheelwright. Their daughter Phyllis was a clerk.
  • Ellen Sarah Gleeson died in August 1974 in Brisbane, Queensland, at age 94.

Children of Ellen Sarah Gleeson and James Mozart Gould

Emily Francis Gleeson

F, b. 1885, d. 1885

Francis Timothy Gleeson

M, b. 5 August 1884, d. 25 May 1970
  • Francis Timothy Gleeson was also known as Tim.
  • He was born on 5 August 1884 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Mathew Gleeson and Sarah Walsh.
  • He was a member of the first Crow's Nest Band in 1902; Band members were Raymond White, Frederick Williams, Alf Colthrup, James Gleeson, Walter George Benton, Norman White, John William Brass, Thomas Askin, Alfred William Blinco, Tim Gleeson, Anthony Lavery, James Connolly, James Nathanial Cole and HENDY.
  • Francis Timothy Gleeson appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1908 living at Royal Hotel, Crow's Nest. He was a labourer and lived in his father Matthew's hotel.
  • At the age of 25 years, 11 months and 30 days, Francis Timothy Gleeson married Jane McNee, daughter of Hugh McNee and Annie McCoy, on 4 August 1910 in Queensland.
  • Francis Timothy Gleeson and Jane McNee appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Crow's Nest. Francis was a grazier. He gaven his address as Thallon Street, and Jane gave hers as Sharp Street.
  • Francis Timothy Gleeson and Jane McNee appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Thallon Street, Crow's Nest. Jane gave her address as Sharpe Street. Their son Ronald was a factory Employee and son Stanley a labourer. Their daughter Louisa carried out domestic duties.
  • Francis Timothy Gleeson died on 25 May 1970 in Queensland at age 85.
  • Francis was buried on 27 May 1970 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Children of Francis Timothy Gleeson and Jane McNee

James Gleeson

M, b. 23 February 1866, d. 9 January 1919
  • James Gleeson was born on 23 February 1866 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Mathew Gleeson and Sarah Walsh.
  • James Gleeson commenced school at Crow's Nest Provisional School in March 1877.
  • At the age of 26 years, 8 months and 3 days, James Gleeson married Bridget Madden on 26 October 1892 in Queensland.
  • James Gleeson and Bridget Madden appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Queen Street, Crow's Nest. James was a teamster.
  • James Gleeson and Bridget Madden appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1908 living at Crow's Nest. James was a teamster and Bridget carried out home duties.
  • On 27 June 1908 Michael Lalor and James Gleeson convened a meeting in Crow's Nest to discuss the possibility bringing of a resident priest to the district.
  • James Gleeson died on 9 January 1919 at age 52.
  • James was buried on 9 January 1919 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Children of James Gleeson and Bridget Madden

James Gleeson

M, b. circa 1800
  • James Gleeson was born circa 1800.
  • James Gleeson married Ann Costello circa 1830.

Children of James Gleeson and Ann Costello

James Gleeson

M, b. 3 December 1904, d. 29 September 1985
  • James Gleeson was born on 3 December 1904 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of William Gleeson and Annie Hayden.
  • At the age of 24 years, James Gleeson married Eileen Sarah Evans in 1929 in Queensland.
  • James Gleeson appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Crow's Nest. James was a butcher.
  • He and Eileen Sarah Evans appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Crow's Nest. James was a butcher.
  • James Gleeson died on 29 September 1985 at age 80.
  • James was buried on 1 October 1985 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Child of James Gleeson and Eileen Sarah Evans

James Gleeson

M, b. 1878
  • James Gleeson was born in 1878 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Thomas Gleeson and Elizabeth (Margaret) Morris.
  • He was a member of the first Crow's Nest Band in 1902; Band members were Raymond White, Frederick Williams, Alf Colthrup, James Gleeson, Walter George Benton, Norman White, John William Brass, Thomas Askin, Alfred William Blinco, Tim Gleeson, Anthony Lavery, James Connolly, James Nathanial Cole and HENDY.

James Mathew Gleeson

M, b. 11 June 1896, d. 15 October 1899
  • James Mathew Gleeson was born on 11 June 1896 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of James Gleeson and Bridget Madden.
  • James Mathew Gleeson died on 15 October 1899 in Queensland at age 3.

James Patrick Jerald Gleeson

M, b. 15 July 1912, d. November 1973
  • James Patrick Jerald Gleeson was born on 15 July 1912 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Patrick John Gleeson and Louisa Mary Frances Ryan.
  • James Patrick Jerald Gleeson commenced school at Pinelands State School on 18 August 1924.
  • James Patrick Jerald Gleeson died in November 1973 in Queensland at age 61.
  • James was buried on 15 November 1973 in Crow's Nest Cemetery. RC1-00E-0004.

Jane Gleeson

F, b. 16 August 1870, d. 19 August 1948
  • Jane Gleeson was born on 16 August 1870 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Mathew Gleeson and Sarah Walsh.
  • Jane Gleeson commenced school at Crow's Nest Provisional School in March 1877.
  • Between 1893 and 1898 Alf was the school teacher at Moss View State School.
  • At the age of 24 years, 4 months and 29 days, Jane Gleeson married Alfred Trevethan Littleton, son of John Thomas Littleton and Harriet Ball, on 14 January 1895 in Queensland.
  • Jane Gleeson and Alfred Trevethan Littleton appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Creek Street, Crow's Nest. Alfred was a school teacher.
  • Jane Gleeson and Alfred Trevethan Littleton appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1925 and 1943 living at South Street, Crow's Nest. Alfred was a dairy farmer. Their daugther Teresa Jane also lived at Crow's Nest.
  • Jane Gleeson died on 19 August 1948 in Queensland at age 78.
  • Jane was buried in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Children of Jane Gleeson and Alfred Trevethan Littleton

Jocelyn Ann Gleeson

F, b. 28 September 1918, d. December 1947

John Gleeson

M, b. 1881, d. 1882

John Francis Gleeson

M, b. 7 March 1911, d. 16 April 1996
  • John Francis Gleeson was born on 7 March 1911 in Crow's Nest, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Michael Joseph Gleeson and Mary Ann Egan.
  • John Francis Gleeson enlisted in the Australian Army on 31 May 1941 in Crow's Nest giving his next of kin as his wife Margaret. They lived at Woodville. His service number was QX47591 (Q104536). He was attached to the 17th Adv. Administrative Depot and was discahrged with the rank of Private on 22 November 1944.
  • He and Sarah Jane Gleeson appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Woodville, Crow's Nest. John was a farmer and Sarah, his sister carried out home duties.
  • John Francis Gleeson married Margaret Ann Unknown circa 1944.
  • John Francis Gleeson died on 16 April 1996 at age 85.
  • John was buried on 19 April 1996 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

John Patrick Gleeson

M, b. 29 June 1878, d. 8 December 1907
  • John Patrick Gleeson was born on 29 June 1878 in Crow's Nest, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Mathew Gleeson and Sarah Walsh.
  • John Patrick Gleeson and Thomas Joseph Gleeson appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Royal Hotel, Queen Street, Crow's Nest. Thomas was a bullock driver and John a labourer. Their father ran the Royal Hotel and their sister Teresa was also living in the Hotel.
  • John Patrick Gleeson died on 8 December 1907 in Queensland at age 29.
  • John was buried in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

John Patrick Gleeson

M, b. 8 December 1901, d. 1961
  • John Patrick Gleeson was born on 8 December 1901 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of William Gleeson and Annie Hayden.
  • John Patrick Gleeson died in 1961 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Joseph Henry Gleeson

M, b. 1882, d. 1938
  • Joseph Henry Gleeson was born in 1882 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Thomas Gleeson and Elizabeth (Margaret) Morris.
  • Joseph Henry Gleeson and Elizabeth (Margaret) Morris appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Pinelands. He was a labourer and may have lived with his mother Margaret.
  • Joseph Henry Gleeson died in 1938 in Queensland.

Kevin Joseph Gleeson

M, b. 1903, d. 8 August 1967
  • Kevin Joseph Gleeson appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Crow's Nest. He was the Shire Clerk.
  • He was born in 1903 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of James Gleeson and Bridget Madden.
  • Kevin Joseph Gleeson died on 8 August 1967 in Queensland.
  • Kevin was buried on 11 October 1967 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Kevin Jospeh Gleeson

M, b. circa 1925, d. 1980