Rev John Hennessy

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Armidale GunnedahJul1892NSW Government Gazette, 5 July 1892
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Biographical Notes

New South Wales Government Gazette, Sydney, 5 July 1892, p 5467, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article222108270:

Registrar General's Office,
Sydney, 4th July, 1892.
It is hereby notified that, in conformity with the provisions of the Acts of Council, 19 Victoria Nos. 30 and 34, the undermentioned Officiating Ministers have been registered at this Office for the celebration of Marriages:—
Roman Catholic Church (Diocese of Armidale). [...]
Reverend John Hennessey (recently from Ireland)—residence, Gunnedah.
Charles Pinhey, Registrar General.

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Government Gazette, Evening News, Sydney, 6 July 1892, p 7, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article112595102:

Celebrants of Marriages.—The undermentioned officiating ministers have been registered for the celebration of marriages: Roman Catholic Church (diocese of Armidale), Rev. M. Hackett (recently from America), Tamworth; Rev. E. McCormick (recently from India), Narrabri; Rev. J. Hennessey (recently from Ireland), Gunnedah.

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T.W. Campbell, The Priests of the Diocese of Armidale: A Necrology, Braddon ACT, 2005:
Hennessy, John V

Listed in E J Doody, Acta et Statuta 1951, Appendix VI, Obituary List, in the section headed 'supplementary list of priests who have also worked in the diocese', but with no details other than the period he reputedly worked in the diocese, in this case 1892.
No details are held about a priest by this name or somebody closely resembling this name living and working in New South Wales at about this time. The source that resulted in Bishop Doody's listing is unknown.
(Source: Doody, MDHC A-Z H83).

(Reproduced by permission of Tom Campbell.)