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Participant Info

First Name

Catherine

Surname

Boyd

Native Place

Strabane, Tyrone [records in Aust]

Age On Arrival

Parents

George & Catherine [certs in Aust]

Religion

Not recorded

Ship Name

Roman Emperor (Adelaide 1848)

Details

Appendix to Minutes of Evidence before Select committee on the operation of the Poor Law, houseof Lords, 1849, 1082 shows that 18 on Roman Emperor came from Strabane PLU [Barefoot & Pregnant, p.396] married Isaac Harvey, 26 Jan 1853, Church of St John's, Adelaide by licence; she made her mark; he signed; probably witness Mary Martin, shipmate; moved to Victoria; 11 children; died Victoria 27 Jun 1920.

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