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Participant Info

First Name

Catherine [Kate]

Surname

Noon (Noone)

Native Place

Boyle, Roscommon

Age On Arrival

15

Parents

John & Mary (both dead)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Tippoo Saib (Sydney Jul 1850)

Details

Shipping: house servant, reads only, no relatives in colony; assisted her brother, Martin Noon, to Sydney per 'Stebonheath' on 30 Sep 1858. She apparently did not marry and died, recorded as aged 37, in the Hyde Park Asylum on 23 Jun 1880 of chronic meningitis. This was where she had been housed when the Tippoo Saib first arrived in Sydney 30 years earlier. Age out by about 10 years on death.

Story

Noon (Noone), Catherine (Kate) per Tippoo Saib