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Participant Info

First Name

Ann

Surname

McCarty (McCarthy)

Native Place

Cork

Age On Arrival

19

Parents

Charles & Mary (both dead)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

John Knox (Sydney Apr 1850)

Details

Shipping: house servant, reads only, no relatives in colony; assistant to schoolmaster; 1858-9 Report, Appendix J No.131, 14 Jun 1850 indentures with Mr W.E. Rogers cancelled for neglect of work and disobedience, WPO; in 1854 married James Craigie a Scottish mariner who ran steamers to Newcastle, including the 'Morpeth'; at least 5 children; James died at his residence in Bourke St, Woolloomooloo in 1875, as a result of injuries received during a collision between the 'Morpeth' and the 'Ajax'; he was aged 53; Ann died 1902

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