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Participant Info

First Name

Bridget

Surname

Quinn

Native Place

Tullamore, Kings [Offaly]

Age On Arrival

15

Parents

Michael & Ann (mother living at Dundee)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

William & Mary (Sydney 1849)

Details

shipping: farm servant, reads & writes, no relatives in colony; empl. James Deane, North Shore, Sydney, £8, 1 year; married Emanuel Dew at Scots Church, Sydney, 3 Mar 1851; 9 Children [4 girls, 5 sons]; a few brushes with the law 1865-89 for being drunk and disorderly; husband died 1882; Bridget died 1900; buried Gore Hill, having outlived her husband & 3 daughters who all died of tuberculosis.

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