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Participant Info

First Name

Bridget

Surname

Ryan

Native Place

Bruff, Limerick

Age On Arrival

16

Parents

Anthony & Johanna (father living in Sydney)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Thomas Arbuthnot (Sydney 1850)

Details

shipping: nursemaid, read & write, father living in Sydney, Listowel Union; empl. D Mackellar, Balmain, ₤8, 12 months; her death cert showed father a soldier & mother Johanna Hynes; Bridget mar James Murray in Sydney 1850 [unproven]; lived on Manning River; 13 children; husband was one of 10 children of a Scottish widow, Isabella Murray who emigrated to Australia 1848-other family later in 1851; Bridget died 1899 in Taree. Her father was transported on Neptune 1838

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