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Participant Info

First Name

Frances

Surname

Reardon

Native Place

Kilmager, Kerry

Age On Arrival

17

Parents

James & Fanny (both dead)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

John Knox (Sydney Apr 1850)

Details

Shipping: housemaid or houseservant, reads & writes, no relatives in colony. Kenmare PLU Minutes - one of 25 selected for this ship, noted from 'Union at Large', shown in the minutes as Frances Reardon but wrongly as Fanny Riordan aged 17 from Killarney PLU by Dymphna McLoughlin in Famine Atlas, pp.255-264.

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