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Participant Info

First Name

Catherine

Surname

Sullivan

Native Place

Listowel, Kerry

Age On Arrival

19

Parents

Dennis & Mary (both dead)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Tippoo Saib (Sydney Jul 1850)

Details

Listowel PLU Minutes 2 Mar 1850 lists her as willing go emigrate. Shipping: nursemaid, cannot read or write, no relatives in colony. 1858-9 Report on Irish Female Immigrants, Appendix J No.200, 17 Jan 1851 agreement with Mr T Cowlishaw cancelled for breach of agreement, to be sent up the country for employment, WPO: Mother’s maiden name Gavin; married William Washington, 12 May 1851 Christmas Creek, McLeay River by St Thomas' CofE, Port Macquarie minister; remarried Macleay River RC in 1857 with note: ‘I was married to Catherine Sullivan some years ago but have lost our marriage certificate. We have four children by our former marriage'.

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