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Participant Info

First Name

Catherine

Surname

McKeon

Native Place

Newtown Forbes, Longford

Age On Arrival

18

Parents

Michael & Mary (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 32 Catherine McKeon, aged 17; shipping: housemaid, cannot read or write, no relatives in colony. Appendix J No.179, 3 Jan 1851 indentures with Mr George Kitson cancelled for absconding, wages withheld until well conducted

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