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Participant Info

First Name

Catherine

Surname

Magee [McGee]

Native Place

Antrim, Crumlin

Age On Arrival

18

Parents

Arthur & Jane (both dead)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Earl Grey (Sydney 6 Oct 1848)

Details

Shipping: house servant, cannot read or write, no relatives in colony. PRONI Antrim BG/1/GA/1 No.4317, Crumlin, dirty; empl Mr F Gaunson [grocer], George St, Sydney, £10, 12 months; married Charles Brown, Scots Church, Sydney Jul 1849; 12 ch, 7 survived infancy; husband a mariner, goldminer & carpenter; to Victorian goldfields, Avoca, Maryborough, Taradale & Echuca; she died 1906 at Echuca, a year after her husband.

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