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Participant Info

First Name

Johanna [Hannah]

Surname

Dillon

Native Place

Glyn [Glin], Limerick

Age On Arrival

18

Parents

John & Mary (both dead)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Maria (Sydney 29 Jun 1850)

Details

Shipping: houseservant, cannot read or write, no relatives in colony. Im. Cor 50/583, one of 5 sent to Moreton Bay on 2 Aug 1850 evening steamer (Bridget Dore, Catherine Connally, Judith Fagan, Judith Sheehan & Johanna Dillon); married 1) Michael Drury in Ipswich 1850; probably 2 children; Michael probably died 1854; married 2) Denis Karney at Bathurst 1858 where they farmed; moved to Sydney 1880s; she died in 1913 Redfern.

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