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Participant Info

First Name

Catherine

Surname

Mulligan

Native Place

Belmullet, Mayo

Age On Arrival

19

Parents

James & Catherine (both dead)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Inchinnan (Sydney 13 Feb 1849)

Details

Belmullet PLU was 2nd wave of workhouses created from western part of Ballina PLU, thus Catherine would have been in Ballina workhouse; shipping: house servant, cannot read or write, no relations in colony. Im.Cor. 49/251 to JH Crummer JP, Police Magistrate, Newcastle; sent to Invalid Establishment, Parramatta; married English ex-convict, John Matthew Carter, in 1854, both living at Hexham; possibly 7 children 1855-67; died 1911 at Gunnedah.

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