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Participant Info

First Name

Bridget

Surname

Moore

Native Place

Athy, Kildare

Age On Arrival

18

Parents

James & Mary (father in America, mother in Athy)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Lady Peel (Sydney 3 Jul 1849)

Details

shipping: nursemaid, reads & writes, no relatives in colony; Empl. G.R. Elliott, [surgeon, Darling Street], Balmain, £9, 1 year. Im. Cor. 50/765 14 May 1850 received back in depot, Maitland; may not have gone to Maitland, seems to be the girl who married Daniel Herlihy in 1854 at St Marys; he may have arrived free, on Success 18 Dec 1849, from Ovens, Co Cork; his stepfather John Sullivan came as a convict on the Captain 1836; at least 7 children located; Daniel died 1882, Bridget died 1910; both buried RC Rookwood

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