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Participant Info

First Name

Catherine [Caroline]

Surname

Coghlan [Coughlan, Coughlin]

Native Place

Ball--, Mayo

Age On Arrival

15

Parents

James & Catherine (both dead)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Panama (Sydney 12 Jan 1850)

Details

shipping: nursemaid, reads only, no relatives in colony. Empl. by A Pring, Macquarie St., Sydney at £6-8, 3 years; married Welshman, John Evans, 24 Jun 1855 Sydney; 4 or 5 children; lived Jamberoo, Sandridge, Hotham; Evans disappeared in New Zealand & Caroline went blind in her later years living with her daughter, Elizabeth and son-in-law Thomas Snow who ran a tailoring business at Katoomba; she died 19 Sep 1919; buried Katoomba. Rosemarie Griffith information to Hyde Park Barracks 2014.

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