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Participant Info

First Name

Anne

Surname

Dempsey

Native Place

Enniskillen, Fermanagh

Age On Arrival

18

Parents

Margaret from Offaly [PLU record]

Religion

Church of England

Ship Name

Diadem (Melbourne Jan 1850)

Details

shipping: house servant, reads; Enniskillen PLU PRONI BG 14/G/5 (727) as Demcy, able-bodied, Union at large, with mother Margaret from King's County, entered workhouse 20 Mar 1849, left 3 Oct 1849; as Ann Demsey empl. by James Andrews, farmer, Brighton, £7, 6 months; married Eugene Abel at St Andrews Brighton, in 1852. Several children born in the Dandenong area by 1871.

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