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John Flood was born in Ireland.¹

He married Judith Russell, daughter of Michael Russell and Honora Maunsell, in Ireland.¹

John Joseph Flood was born in Co. Fermanagh circa 1905.¹
The siblings George, Mary, Cornelius, Margaret, John and Timothy were listed in the 1911 census at House 7 in Cleenaghan, Newporton, Co. Fermanagh, with their parents, John O'Doherty Flood and Margaret Reidy.¹

John O'Doherty Flood was born in Co. Fermanagh circa 1860.¹

He married Margaret Reidy at Whitehill Chapel (RC) in Irvinestown, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, on 27 October 1895. He gave his occupation as 'law clerk'; she gave her father's name as Cornelius REIDY (farmer, deceased).^1,2,3

He was listed in the 1901 census as Head of Family at House 7 in Cleenaghan, Newporton, Co. Fermanagh, with his wife Margaret; he was a law clerk. Their children George, Mary and Cornelius were listed as living with them, along with two young servants.⁴

He was listed in the 1911 census as Head of Family at House 7 in Cleenaghan, Newporton, Co. Fermanagh, with his wife Margaret; he was a farmer and law clerk. Their children George, Mary, Cornelius, Margaret, John and Timothy were listed as living with them.¹

John died on 15 July 1919 in Cleenaghan, Newporton, Co. Fermanagh.⁵

Joseph Patrick Flood was born in Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, on 28 April 1873. However, the Cathloic Registers suggest a baptism on 14 April and a name of Peter J Flood!^1,3
The siblings Joseph and Ellen were listed in the 1901 census at House 58 in Ballinamallard, Co. Fermanagh, with their father George Flood. Patrick was an unmarried agricultural labourer.⁴
The siblings Ellen and Joseph were listed in the 1911 census at House 21 in Ballinamallard Town, Co. Fermanagh, with their father George Flood.⁵

Joseph's death was registered between April 1918 and June 1918 in Armagh, Co. Armagh.⁶

Judy Flood was born in Co. Tipperary Nth circa 1828.¹ and was baptised on 30 September 1828.^1,2

Margaret Jane Flood was born in Co. Fermanagh circa 1902.¹
The siblings George, Mary, Cornelius, Margaret, John and Timothy were listed in the 1911 census at House 7 in Cleenaghan, Newporton, Co. Fermanagh, with their parents, John O'Doherty Flood and Margaret Reidy.¹

Mary Flood was born in Co. Tipperary Nth circa 1831.¹ and was baptised on 7 November 1831.^1,2

Mary Ann Flood was born in Derrygonnelly, Co. Fermanagh, circa 1856. (Birth date based on age at marriage).¹

Mary appears to have left Ireland circa 1884 as her death certificate suggests she had been in Australia about 60 years. Possible records for her arrival are either as a 22yr-old domestic servant on the Glamis (left Plymouth 15 Sep 1881, arrived Brisbane 20 Dec) or as a 20yr-old on the Queen of Nations (left Plymouth 13 Jan 1880, arrived Brisbane 15 Apr). Neither of these align with her possible birth date.^2,3

She married Richard James Cumming, son of Richard Cummin and Jane Noonan, at the Minister's residence (Presbyterian), Arthur St in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Queensland, on 28 October 1885.^4,5,1

She was widowed on the death of her husband Richard on 3 September 1920.^6,7,8

Mary died on 24 April 1944 in Brisbane, Queensland, of senility. The informant was her son George.^9,10 She was buried on 26 April 1944 at the Sth Brisbane Cemetery, 181 Annerley Rd, Dutton Park.¹¹

Mary Ellen Flood was born in Co. Fermanagh circa 1899.¹
The siblings George, Mary and Cornelius were listed in the 1901 census at House 7 in Cleenaghan, Newporton, Co. Fermanagh, with their parents, John O'Doherty Flood and Margaret Reidy.²
The siblings George, Mary, Cornelius, Margaret, John and Timothy were listed in the 1911 census at House 7 in Cleenaghan, Newporton, Co. Fermanagh, with their parents, John O'Doherty Flood and Margaret Reidy.¹

Michael Flood was born in Co. Tipperary Nth circa 1820.¹ and was baptised on 3 October 1820.^1,2