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Participant Info

First Name

Catherine

Surname

Weir

Native Place

Dublin

Age On Arrival

19

Parents

Dublin Foundling Hospital

Religion

Church of England

Ship Name

Lady Peel (Sydney 3 Jul 1849)

Details

Dublin Foundling hospital on shipping indicates she is one of five orphans who came from the Mendacity Institute in Dublin; shipping: house servant, reads, no relatives in colony; Empl. E Robins, Port Stephens, £10, 1 year; married Daniel Lindsay 1850 at Stroud, NSW; 1 son born Tamworth 1863; died 1912, at Barrington near Stroud, NSW.

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