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Participant Info

First Name

Winifred

Surname

Lawless

Native Place

Lochrea [Loughrea], Galway

Age On Arrival

17

Parents

Michael & Catherine (mother living at Lochrea)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Thomas Arbuthnot (Sydney 1850)

Details

shipping: house servant, reads, no relatives in colony; Empl. as house servant by JR Langdon, Glebe, £8, 1 year; married Joshua Holt Joshua at Christ Church St Lawrence CofE, Sydney in 1853; Joshua was born in colony, son of 1798 Wicklow rebel, Joshua Holt who had arrived on 'Minerva' 1800; a son, Christopher b.1857; Winifred moved to Adelong; 1865 a daughter; by early 1870s had land in both Christopher's & her names; land adjoined that of Martin Curran.

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