JAMES  FOLEY was born Abt. 1808.  He married ANN MCALISTER Abt. 1836 in England, daughter of ANDREW MCALISTER and ANNE RUSSELL.  She was born 01 Apr 1809 in Cadder, Lanark, Scotland. 

Ann FOLEY [nee McALISTER], was transported to VDL Tasmaniain 1843 on the "WOODBRIDGE" departed London  26.8.1843 arrived Hobart 25.12.1843. One of her children, Thomas, came out with her. Thomas was about 4 years of age

 Known Child of James Foley and Ann McAlister 

THOMAS JAMES  FOLEY was born 04 Dec 1839 in London, England, U.K., and died 29 Jun 1898 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.  He married ELIZABETH REBECCA STAMP 02 Aug 1860 in Sale, Victoria, Australia, daughter of FREDERICK STAMP and MARY WHICHELOW.  She was born 05 Jan 1840 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England, and died 17 Aug 1902 in Diamond Creek, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Children of THOMAS FOLEY and ELIZABETH STAMP are: 

                   i.    MARY ANN ELIZABETH FOLEY, b. 1861, Sale, Victoria, Australia; d. 1941, Diamond Creek, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. She Married Johannes Petterson. 

ii.    FREDERICK ALEXANDER FOLEY, b. 1863, Sale, Victoria, Australia; d. 1945, Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He Married Fanny Fitzgibbons 1885, Victoria, Australia  

                 iii.    WILLIAM THOMAS FOLEY, b. 1865, Heyfield, Victoria, Australia; d. 1865, Heyfield, Victoria, Australia. 

                 iv.    HENRY GILBERT FOLEY, b. Abt. 1866, Tullamore, Victoria, Australia; d. Apr 1867, Tullamore, Victoria, Australia. 

v.   HELEN LAURA FOLEY, b. 25 Dec 1867 Crinoline Reef, Donnelly's Creek,  Victoria,   Australia; d. Aug 1945, Ormond, Victoria, Australia. She 1st Married James Hewlett, then Married Henry Thomas Gillin.

                 vi.    SELINA MARGARET FOLEY, b. 1870, Walhalla, Victoria, Australia; d. 1886, Richmond, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. 

                vii.    GEORGE JAMES FOLEY, b. 1872, Walhalla, Victoria, Australia; d. 27 Oct 1945, Kalgoolie, Western Australia, Australia; m. FANNIE EDITH BERESFORD MEYERS, 1902, Kalgoolie, Western Australia, Australia. 

               viii.    CHARLES MCALISTER FOLEY, b. 10 Jun 1875, New Lambton, New South Wales, Australia; d. 28 Jan 1896, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. 

                  ix.    ARCHIBALD STAMP FOLEY, b. 1878, Walhalla, Victoria, Australia; d. 1879, Walhalla, Victoria, Australia. 

                   x.    SARAH ADELAIDE FOLEY, b. 1879, Walhalla, Victoria, Australia; d. 1944, Hasting, Victoria, Australia. She Married Henry Hodgins. 

I would like to acknowledge the following people all whom are researching this family

Bruce Edmunds

Marion Clark  Email Marion Clark

Lorna Jenson

Darlene Carlisle Email Darlene Carlisle