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Participant Info

First Name

Judith [Julia]

Surname

Loftus

Native Place

Ballynare, Mayo [Ballina?]

Age On Arrival

19

Parents

Edward & Bridget (both dead)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Panama (Sydney 12 Jan 1850)

Details

Shipping: farm servant, cannot read or write, no relatives in colony. Empl. W Turkington, Dapto, £8, 1 year; married John Quinn in Campbelltown 1852; 13 children; husband a farmer, purchased land in the Kurrajong District and in the Parish of Warragamba. John and Julia lived between Camden and Penrith, moved to Jamisontown in 1893 where they are both buried. Julia died 1899. The only townland as Ballynare is in Meath so assume Ballina.

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