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Participant Info

First Name

Margaret

Surname

McCabe

Native Place

Longford, Co Longford

Age On Arrival

16

Parents

Michael & Ann (both dead)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Digby (Sydney 4 Apr 1849)

Details

on list of 50 girls from Longford PLU minutes Dec 1848 as no 18, Margaret McCabe, aged 17; shipping: house servant, reads & writes, no relatives in colony; married in 1853 to Edward Feeney, brother of her shipmate Jane Feeney; lived inner Sydney; 8 children; died 1903.

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