Thomas Maginnis ^{3 4 5}

   Cause of his death was Short but painful illness..⁹

   Another name for Thomas was Thomas McGuiness.

  Medical Notes:

Thomas died January 23rd, 1862 from complications after catching a chill riding back from his sister-in-law's property Martha Benyon (nee Blackman).

He was highly estemed and respected for his personal worth.

  Birth Notes:

At Clothe Lane.

  Death Notes:

Bigga Station

  Burial Notes:

At Bigga Station in the family plot.

  Noted events in his life were:

� He immigrated Per Friendship on 14 Jan 1818 to Sydney Cove, Cumberland County, New South Wales.

� He worked as a Publican, Castlereagh Street. in 1832 in Sydney, Cumberland County, New South Wales. ^{5 11} He was a licensee at the "Carrier Arms" hotel in Castlreagh Street, Sydney.

� Living at Narrawa Farm, Numby, , New South Wales in 1832. ¹⁰

� Other: He was involved when a shoot out took place with bushrangers., 1838, New South Wales. ¹⁰

� Living in From 1838 to 1840 at Bigga, Georgiana County, New South Wales.

� He worked as a Merchant Business & Publican from 1840 to 1848 in Sydney, Cumberland County, New South Wales. ^{6 10} "Wolpack Hotel" was in Castlereagh Street.

� He owned property from 1848 to 1862 in Bigga, Georgiana County, New South Wales. ¹² He bough father-in-law Samuels sheep farm.

� Living in From 1848 to 1862 at Bigga, Georgiana County, New South Wales.

� He worked as a Post Master of Bigga in 1861 in Bigga, Georgiana County, New South Wales. ¹² The Post Office was located at Bigga Station.

Thomas married Sarah Blackman, daughter of Samuel A Blackman Esquire and Mary Hotkisson, on 30 Mar 1832 in Sydney, Cumberland County, New South Wales.^{1 2} (Sarah Blackman was born on 1 Jun 1815 in Richmond, Cumberland County, New South Wales ^{13 14}, christened on 22 Dec 1816 in Windsor, Cumberland County, New South Wales,⁶ died on 29 Jan 1904 in Bigga, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia ^{6 7 15} and was buried in Bigga, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia ⁷.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

� Witness: Samuel Blackman. ²

� Witness: Anne Hughs. ²

  Marriage Notes:

Sarah and Thomas were married by Rev Richard Hill, witnesses were Samuel Blackman and Anne Hughes at Queens Square, St James Church Of England.

Thomas McGuiness age 22 years was listed as a publicn and bachelor, when he married by licence at St. James Church, Sydney to Sarah Blackman on 30th March 1832, by Rev. Richard Hill. The witnesses at the wedding were Samuel Blackman and Ann Hughes both from Sydney. ^{6 10}