John Hickey was born on the 22 Sep 1895 in Quirindi, NSW to parents Denis Hickey (1873-1957) and Frances Ann Leonard (1879-1958).

NSW Birth Cert No. 35903/1895 states that the birth of John HICKEY was registered in the district of Quirindi NSW, in 1895. His Father's name was recorded as Denis HICKEY and his mother's name was recorded as Frances A HICKEY (nee Leonard).

Dympna Louisa Conmee, aka Kinchington, was born on the 30 Mar 1895 in Rockhampton, QLD to Norah Ellen Frances Conmee (1866-1957) and Louis Halberstaedter (1866-1942).
On her birth certificate it lists Patrick Joseph Conmee as her father but as has been discovered her mother Norah was actually seperated from Patrick at the time and was residing with Mr. Haberstaedter a Master Butcher from Mount Morgan, QLD.  (reference - Collins Family Tree )

Qld Birth Cert No. 1895/C10439 states that the birth was registered in Queensland of Louisa Dympna Kathleen CONMEE in 1895. Her father’s name is listed as Patrick Joseph CONMEE and her mother’s name as Nellie CONMEE (nee Scanlan).

Qld Birth Cert No. for...
Louisa Dympna Kathleen Conmee
Event date: 30/03/1895
Event type: Birth registration
Registration details: 1895/C/10439
Mother: Nellie Scanlan
Father/parent: Patrick Joseph Conmee

"She is remembered fondly by her grandchildren as "a quiet and refined person, prim and proper, who was always fashionably well dressed". Dympna, who made a mean Christmas Cake; loved family gatherings, puzzles, board games and knitting. She was particularly close to her half sister, Marie Kinchington - they were soul mates who spent considerable time together in latter years. She never complained or criticised anyone and was a much loved, admired and respected family member." (Collins Family Tree).

Sydney Morning Herald, Saturday, March 7, 1992...
'HICKEY, Dympna. - March 5, 1992, fond mother of Dympna (Whelan) and John and grand-mother and great-grandmotherto their families.
In her 97th year.'
and...
'Hickey. - Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. DYMPNA Hickey, of Belrose, will be celebrated in The Holy Name of Mary Church, Villa Maria, Mary Church, Hunters Hill, on Tuesday (March 10, 1992), Commencing at 10.30 a.m.
The funeral will leave the church at the conclusion of Mass for Northern Suburbs Cemetery.
If desired in lieu of flowers donations to Marest Fathers, 3 Mary Street, Hunters Hill, would be appreciated.
W. N. Bull Pty Ltd - Sydney and Suburbs. 519 5344.  A.F.D.A. 519 5344'

The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW) - Saturday 25 December 1920 - Births
"HICKEY (Dympna Kinchington).—December 21, at their home, Chnignes, Denham-street, Bondi, to Mr. and Mrs. John Hickey—a daughter (Dympna Mary)."

The Ryerson Index has a Death notice for Dympna Mary Therese WHELAN having died on the 26th April 2009, aged 88 and late of McQuoin Park, Waitara, Sydney NSW. This notice was published in the Sydney Morning Herald dated 29th April 2009.

The Ryerson Index has a Death notice recorded for John Denis HICKEY, late of Narrabeen & Bellevue Hill, having died on the 19th April 1998, aged 75. The death notice appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald dated 22nd April 1998.