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Participant Info

First Name

Maria

Surname

Lyons

Native Place

Westport, Mayo

Age On Arrival

18

Parents

John & Mary (mother living at Westport)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Panama (Sydney 12 Jan 1850)

Details

shipping: house servant, reads, no relatives in colony. Empl. J Shoubert, Wollongong, £7-8, 2 years. Im. Cor. 50/279, 20 Mar 1850 cannot sanction engagement to Mr Hutchison, return her to Sydney. Im Cor 50/351 30 Apr 1850 Wollongong & 50/761 Maitland. Register 2 No.317, 8 Mar 1850 Thomas White, Balmain applied for her; No.582 Eliza Ryan applied for her; No.638, 20 May 1850 requests that William Chaterton be allowed to hire her. Im Cor 50/288 re service with Mr Hutchinson & Strutt (not a resident so cannot sanction engagement to Hutchinson-return her to Sydney); married Patrick Connolly 1851; died 1922 Ashfield, Sydney. see attached obituary

Story

Lyons, Maria