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Participant Info

First Name

Ann

Surname

Dowd

Native Place

Wollohoran [Mullaghoran], Cavan

Age On Arrival

19

Parents

Michael & Margaret (both dead)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Tippoo Saib (Sydney Jul 1850)

Details

Shipping: housemaid, reads, no relatives in colony, sister Mary also on Tippoo Saig; Register 2 No.1591 December 1850 Robert Cooper asked to be relieved of her; married James Sandford, Sydney 13 April 1853, 7 children, husband a private and corporal in the 11th regiment, 1845-1857 and first two children born at Victoria Barracks, Sydney; James discharged & remained when the regiment returned to England in Oct 1857; family moved to Manning River where James was a farmer and labourer, then to Bombo near Kiama 1884-1906 & to Hamilton near Newcastle where Ann died 17 Aug 1909; buried Newcastle. Research by Patrick Bevis with thanks; contact is his daughter Anne Finnane: anne[at]ecocorp.com.au

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