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Participant Info

First Name

Catherine

Surname

Geary

Native Place

Dublin

Age On Arrival

16

Parents

John & Mary (both dead)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Thomas Arbuthnot (Sydney 1850)

Details

shipping: house servant, reads, no relatives in colony. North Dublin Indoor Register BG/78/G/6 No.33024, Catherine Geary, 15, single, factory girl, RC, good health, Grange Gorman Lane, North Dublin Union, entered 1 Feb 1849, discharged 20 Oct 1849; Im Cor 50/344 Moreton Bay Depot; empl as house servant by Mr Bulgin, North Brisbane, £7-£8, 2 years; married Joseph Russell, Drayton 1851; husband a sawyer of Warwick & Pine Mountain; 4 children; died 15 Oct 1920.

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