Details Page

Participant Info

First Name

Harriet

Surname

Cassidy

Native Place

Galway

Age On Arrival

16

Parents

John & Mary (both dead)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Thomas Arbuthnot (Sydney 1850)

Details

shipping: nursemaid, reads & writes, no relatives in colony. Im. Cor. 50/747 Yass; Empl. by Mr Rees Jones at Yass, ₤7-8, 2 years; married 1) John Paul on 7 Jul 1852 in Presbyterian Church, Yass; 6 children born Yass, Tumut & Gundagai. John owned 'Commercial Hotel' & 'Pride of Galway' in Yass and was prominent member of Yass community; married 2) Bernard Valentine Blake at St Marys RC Sydney in 1868, 1 son; Harriet died 8 Feb 1886 at Footscray, Melbourne.

Story