Anne Hope Derenzy
1817–1900
Born: 30 July 1817 · Collon, County Louth, Ireland
Died: 17 May 1900 · Collon, County Louth, Ireland
Married: 18 Oct 1849 · St Anne, Dublin, Ireland
Family
- Father
- John De Renzy
- Mother
- Letitia J Hope
- Spouse
- John Shekleton .
- Children
- John De Renzy SHEKLETON
Sources & Records View on Ancestry ↗
St Anne, Dublin marriage register, 18 Oct 1849 — John Shekleton, merchant, married Anne Hope Derenzy.
Web: Ireland Calendar of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1920 — Anne Hope Shekleton, death 17 May 1900, Louth, Ireland.
Web: Northern Ireland Will Calendar Index, 1858-1965 — Anne Hope Shekleton, death 17 May 1900, Northern Ireland.
Ireland Civil Registration Deaths Index — Anne Hope Shekleton, born about 1819, death registered Jun 1901, Ardee, Ireland.
Belfast Newsletter birth/marriage/death notice hint — Shekleton notice, residence 25 Oct 1848, spouse John Shekleton, child Shekleton.
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Research Notes
2026-05-31: Hints strongly support Anne Hope Derenzy/Shekleton remaining connected to Collon/Ardee, County Louth through death/probate. This makes the asserted Australian birth of son John De Renzy Shekleton an unresolved evidence problem.
2026-05-31: High-value media hints identified but not downloaded this pass due network restriction: IMG_0362 and IMG_0358 ('Anne shekletons will'), submitted by chloeillustrates on 16/04/2017.
2026-06-02: Luke Rohde corrected the seated older-woman portrait attribution: anne_hope_derenzy_1817_portrait_local.png is Anne Hope Derenzy, William Hope Sheckelton’s paternal grandmother, not Catherine Imilda Gibbs.
Ancestry profile checked 2 Jun 2026 (https://www.ancestry.com.au/family-tree/person/tree/210776031/person/112783151192) but the visible birth fact did not include a birthplace; birthplace left blank.
Birthplace confirmed from Ancestry profile screenshot supplied by user on 2 Jun 2026: Collon, County Louth, Ireland.