The Lyons-Ryan Family of 'Ellendale', Marong, Victoria

Lyons - Hart Gallery

This Gallery contains photos of the family of Johanna Josephine Lyons and James Hart.


Lyons - Hart Wedding
Lyons - Hart Wedding, 4 June 1900, The Bishop's Palace, Bendigo, Victoria
  • Front from left: Lawrence Hart, Unknown, Unknown, James Hart, Johanna (Babs) Lyons, Elly Hart
  • Patrick and Ellen Lyons at rear (just right of centre)
  • Others may be Thomas Lyons (front right), Arthur Roberts with child (Marguerita?) at right rear, Margaret Roberts (nee Lyons) middle row at right
  • Photo - "The Bendigonian", 12 June 1900

Lyons - Hart Wedding
Lyons - Hart Wedding, 4 June 1900, The Bishop's Palace, Bendigo, Victoria
  • From left: James Hart, Elly Hart, Johanna (Babs) Lyons, Lawrence Hart
  • Photo courtesy Kevin Hart, grandson of Patrick and Ellen Lyons

The Lyons family at 'Ellendale' about 1904
The Lyons family at 'Ellendale' about 1904
  • Rear - from left: Thomas Lyons, Brigid Lyons, James Hart, Ellen Agnes (Cis) Bowen (nee Lyons), George Bowen
  • Centre - from left: Margaret Roberts (nee Lyons), Arthur Roberts, Ellen Lyons (nee Ryan), Patrick Lyons, Veronica Hart (being nursed), Johanna Hart (nee Lyons)
  • Front - from left: Dorothy Armstrong, four Roberts and Bowen children, Marguerita Roberts
  • Photo courtesy Kevin Hart, grandson of Patrick and Ellen Lyons

Extended Lyons family at 'Ellendale' about 1912
Extended Lyons family at 'Ellendale' about 1912
  • Rear - from left: Leopold Bowen, Thomas Patrick Lyons (maybe), Unknown, Dorothy Armstrong (maybe), Arthur Roberts (probably), Unknown
  • Centre - from left: George Bowen, Ellen Agnes Bowen (nee Lyons), James Hart, Johanna Hart (nee Lyons), Margaret Roberts (nee Lyons) with her son Victor Roberts (probably)
  • Front - from left: Frank Bowen, Bert Bowen, Alan Bowen, Murial Roberts (possibly), Norman Roberts (probably), Raymond Roberts (probably)
  • Photo courtesy Vincent Bowen, great-grandson of Patrick and Ellen Lyons

Johanna (Babs) Hart, right, with daughter Anita Hart and son Kevin Hart; c. 1920
Johanna (Babs) Hart, right, with daughter Anita Hart and son Kevin Hart; c.1920, probably Melbourne, Victoria (Hawthorn?)

Lyons family about 1930
Johanna Josephine Hart (Nee Lyons), Florence Lyons, Kevin Hart, Father Frank Lyons and his parents Johanna and William Lyons - probably about 1930 shortly after or at Frank's ordination. William Lyons was Johanna Hart's brother.

Lyons - Hart, probably about 1930
Lyons - Hart: Florence Lyons, Kevin Hart, Clarice Lyons and unknown - about 1930, probably at Strathfield

Meetup in Melbourne
Meetup in Melbourne
  • From left: Brian Walters (grandson of William and Johanna Lyons), Nance Hart, Kevin Hart (son of James and Johanna Hart), Anita Fountain (daughter of James and Johanna Hart) - 4 October 1994
  • Photographed on 4 October 1994 by Margaret Walters

Archbishop Denis Hart - 22 June 2001
Archbishop Denis Hart: On 22 June 2001, Patrick and Ellen Lyons' great grandson was appointed Archbishop of Melbourne.
Photo from official programme published on the occasion of the mass celebrating the appointment

Archbishop Denis Hart - 29 June 2001
Archbishop Denis Hart: On 29 June 2001, Archbishop Hart received the Pallium in St Peter's Square, Rome, with the other newly appointed Archbishops, at the hands of Pope John Paul II
Photo from official programme published on the occasion of the mass celebrating the appointment of Denis Hart as Archbishop

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