Thomas TOOLE, labourer, patriarch in New South Wales
BORN 7 Aug 1796 Loggan, Co Wexford, Ireland, son of Tobias TOOLE and Bridget DUNN
BAPTISED 7 Aug 1796 Tomacork (Carnew) Wicklow, Ireland Sponsors: Mick FARRELL/EleanorTOMPKIN

SIBLING of-
1. Michael TOOLE b 9 Oct 1794 Loggan, Wexford Ireland Sponsors- Pat LACY/Bridget DUNN
m 15 Nov 1824 • Arklow, County Wicklow, Ireland SPOUSE: Catherine ALLEN
2. James TOOLE b 1798 Loggan, Wexford Ireland
m 27 Dec 1824 • Tomacork SPOUSE: Bridget HARA
3. Mary TOOLE b 5 Sep 1801 Ballynabarney, Wexford Ireland Sponsors- Patrick JONES/ Catherine LACY
4. Catherine TOOLE b 16 Feb 1804 Ballynabarney Sponsors- Laurence JONES/ Elizabeth JONES d 1805
5. Catherine TOOLE b 19 Dec 1809 Loggan, Wexford Sponsors- Daniel BRISLAWN/ Catherine TOOLE married 6 Mar 1832 • Tomacork SPOUSE: James LACEY
6. Patrick TOOLE b 26 Jul 1812 Loggan, Wexford Ireland Sponsors- Patrick TOOLE/ Mary TOOLE d NSW
7. Toby TOOLE b 22 Oct 1815 Loggan, Wexford Ireland Sponsors- Patt BYRNE/ Sally FLING (FLYNN)
m 8 Jan 1841 • Kilanerin SPOUSE: Mary MCDONNELL
8. Bridget TOOLE b 7 Mar 1819 Loggan, Wexford Ireland Sponsors- Tom BYRNE/ Bridget HARA
m 12 Jun 1837 • Avoca SPOUSE: Owen BRISLAWN

MARRIED 13 Jun 1819Tomacork (Carnew) Parish, Co Wicklow Witnesses: Denis Kealy and Phill Furlong.
Spouse: Hannah FLING (FLYNN)

IMMIGRATION to NSW 29 Oct 1856 departed Liverpool, England per ship EMMA
arrived Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 31 Jan 1857

DIED 9 Oct 1865 Corner of Harvey and Harris Streets Pyrmont
Thomas Toole/ Male 67 years/ Decay of Nature/ Parents- unknown/ John Toole Son Pyrmont/ Buried 11 October 1865 R Catholic Cemetery Undertaker Thomas Dixon/ Witnesses John Toole Michael Toole/ Born Co Wexford Ireland 9 years in NSW/ Married- Ireland 1825 Hannah Flynn/ 4 Boys 3 Girls Living 1 Girl Dead

BURIED 11 Oct 1865 Devonshire Street Cemetery NSW
After the closure of Devonshire Street Cemetery in 1901 the remains of Thomas TOOLE were reinterred on 6 March 1901 at Rookwood RC Cemetery
He is buried with his grandchildren: Thomas Rourke, Ellen O'Rourke, Bridget McQuade (nee Rourke) and her husband James McQuade.

Children of Thomas TOOLE and Hannah FLYNN:
1. Catherine DOYLE (nee TOOLE) b 6 Aug 1820 Loggan Sponsors- Patt BYRNE/ Ellen KEHOE
d 12 Oct 1884 Moore Park NSW
m 15 Oct 1851 Whaley Abbey Rathdrum Spouse: Peter DOYLE
2. Michael TOOLE b 13 Jan 1822 Loggan Sponsors- Andy FLIN/ Mary TOOLE
d 12 Jun 1886 Little John St, Pyrmont NSW
m 27 Nov 1858 Sydney Spouse: Esther Margaret FLYNN (nee KAVANAGH)
3. John TOOLE b 5 Oct 1823 Loggan Sponsors- Michael DONAHUE/ Margo FLING [FLYNN]
d 8 May 1897 John St, Pyrmont NSW
m [1] about 1845 • Ireland SPOUSE [1] Elizabeth (Betty) ROURKE
m [2] 11 May 1851 • Glenmalur, Rathdrum, Wicklow SPOUSE [2] Esther KENNEDY
4. Bridget TOOLE b 23 April 1826 Loggan Sponsors- John FLING (FLYNN)/ Mary TOOLE d Ireland
5. Margaret MELTON (nee TOOLE) b 6 Jan 1829 Loggan Sponsors- John TOOLE/ Kitt TOOLE
d 23 Jul 1902 Bathurst NSW
m Henry J MELTON
6. Tobias TOOLE b 8 Feb 1832 Loggan Sponsors- Bill WARD/ Mary ROURKE
d 2 Oct 1879 Greentree Hotel Pyrmont NSW
m 1 Feb 1857 St Augustine's Balmain NSW Spouse: Eliza O'NEIL
7. Mary ROURKE (nee TOOLE) b 9 Mar 1834 Loggan Sponsors- Tom FLING (FLYNN)/ Nancy SMITH
d 12 Aug 1915 Limekilns Bathurst NSW
m 1 May 1857 St Mary's Sydney Spouse: John ROURKE
8. James TOOLE b 1839 Loggan
d 1 Apr 1872 Circular Quay Sydney NSW
m Jul 1867 Sydney Spouse: Bridget MADDEN
9. Ellen RYAN (nee TOOLE) b 1 Apr 1840 Loggan Sponsors- Rev SHERIDAN/ Mary HARA
d 13 Jan 1899 John ST, Pyrmont NSW
m 2 Jan 1864 St Marys Sydney Spouse: Denis RYAN