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Participant Info

First Name

Elizabeth

Surname

Crowley

Native Place

Bandon, Cork

Age On Arrival

17

Parents

John & Mary (both dead)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

John Knox (Sydney Apr 1850)

Details

Shipping: house servant, cannot read or write, no relatives in colony; as Elizabeth Crowley Gilberton she married Patrick Shiel a 54 year old widower in Sydney, 1856; witnessed by Bridget Mahoney also per John Knox; she said her parents were Joseph Gilberton & Mary Crowley; three sons known to have been born to Patrick & Eliza; lived Ultimo & Braidwood; she died 1901 at her son Edward's house in Goulburn.

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