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Participant Info

First Name

Jane

Surname

McConkey (many spellings)

Native Place

Antrim, Lisburn

Age On Arrival

16

Parents

Henry & Margaret (both dead)

Religion

Church of England

Ship Name

Earl Grey (Sydney 6 Oct 1848)

Details

Shipping: house servant, cannot read or write, no relatives in colony. Empl. Mr Joseph Marshall, Woolloomooloo, £9, 2 years. Appendix J No.1, 16 Mar 1849 indentures with Mr Marshall cancelled & sent to Newcastle Mar 1849; married farmer, William Sketchley (his second wife) at East Seaham, 1851; husband landholder at Raymond Terrace; 11 children; died 1902; buried Morpeth.

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