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Participant Info

First Name

Susan

Surname

Gilfoyle (Guilfoyle, Kilfoil)

Native Place

Rosscrea [Roscrea], Tipperary

Age On Arrival

17

Parents

Matthew [from Victorian documents]

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Pemberton (Melbourne 1849)

Details

Shipping: sister of Catherine also on Pemberton; parents Nicholas Gilfoyle & Margaret Phillips [from marriage cert]; housemaid, reads & writes; empl. by James Robertson, Portland, £12, 12 months; married James McEvey at Beechworth 1857; 9 children; Susan died Feb 1906 and her husband, James died May 1914, both buried with some of their children at Carlyle, Wahgunyah

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