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Participant Info

First Name

Biddy

Surname

McGuire

Native Place

Down county

Age On Arrival

17

Parents

Edward & Margaret (both dead)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Earl Grey (Sydney 6 Oct 1848)

Details

Shipping: house servant, cannot read or write, no relatives in colony; sisters Anne & Catherine also on Earl Grey; to Moreton Bay. Empl. Mr J Newbold, North Brisbane, £14, 3 months; married John Hackett, a waterman & labourer in Brisbane 4 Aug 1849; 3 children by 1861.

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