Rev Thomas Fenton

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Sydney BrisbaneNov1854May1855Fr Denis Long, Pioneer and Early Priests
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Biographical Notes

Brisbane, QLD; Parramatta, NSW

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Clearances, Empire, Sydney, 3 November 1854, p 4, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article60199572:

November 2—Boomerang (s), 200 tons, Captain Henry O'Reilly, for Moreton Bay. Passengers—[...] Rev. Thomas Fenton,[...]

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Arrivals, Empire, Sydney, 1 June 1855, p 4, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article60178485:

Waratah, steamer, 4*0 tons, Captain Warner, from Moreton Bay May 28. Pasengers—[...] Rev. T. Fenton, [...]

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Fr T.J. Linane, From Abel to Zundolovich, Vol. 1, 1979, p 43: "Fenton, Thomas. Ireland. Maynooth? Brisbane, Sydney, 1850's. Died ?"

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Denis M. Long, Pioneer and Early Priests, Archdiocese of Brisbane, Deceased or retired by 1929, 2021, p 91:
Priests of whom we know little

The names of these priests appear on the Sick and Infirm Priests’ Sustentation Society prayer card for deceased priests, but of whom our knowledge is limited. [...]

Thomas Fenton ministered in Brisbane with Fr Hanly from 12.11.1854 to 17.5.1855, celebrating six or eight baptisms in that time.

Reproduced by permission of Fr Denis Long.