This is a brief history of the first generation of the Dwyer family from the parish of Bansha Co Tipperary to Victoria Australia.
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James Dwyer appears to have died in Ireland, prior to his wife and children emigrating to Victoria in 1857. The eldest son, William had arrived in Victoria with his wife Ellen prior to the rest of the family arriving 1857. Jeremiah ,another son, became a local member for the Legislative Assembly whilst still a young man. He spent time in Western Australia and in Sydney. Ann Dwyer is buried at the Camperdown Cemetery with her daughter's family.