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Participant Info

First Name

Margaret (Peggy)

Surname

Miniter

Native Place

Kilrush, Clare

Age On Arrival

18

Parents

John and Peggy Jackson

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Pemberton (Melbourne 1849)

Details

Shipping: house maid, reads & writes; twin sister of Bridget also on Pemberton; empl. William Doherty, ex-Williamstown, also from Kilrush, County Clare, arrived 1839 per 'Westminster', moved to Heidelberg 1850s, stonemason, Melbourne, £12, 6 months. Margaret baptised as Peggy with her twin sister at St Senans, Kilrush, 2 Jul 1831; married Simon Molony, Melbourne, 1849; 7 children to c.1863; lived at Woodford, Western Districts, Victoria c.1860, died in Richmond 19 Oct 1909.

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