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Participant Info

First Name

Mary

Surname

Farrell

Native Place

Scarriff, Clare

Age On Arrival

17

Parents

Edward & Eliza (both dead)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Thomas Arbuthnot (Sydney 1850)

Details

Shipping: house servant, reads only, no relatives in colony. To Moreton Bay; empl. Moreton Bay, Mr Connell, Ipswich, ₤8, 1 year; married Robert Wilkinson 1850 Moreton Bay; 15 children; one son, James, became a Queensland and Federal politician, serving in the first Parliament in 1901; Mary died 1914 at Ipswich, parents shown as Edward Farrell & Elizabeth Bennett.

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