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Participant Info

First Name

Catherine

Surname

Donovan

Native Place

Not recorded

Age On Arrival

19

Parents

Not recorded

Religion

Ship Name

Elgin (Adelaide 12 Sep 1849)

Details

noted in hospital on 14 Jul 1898 as a widow, who arrived on the Elgin 50 years before and was living in Glenelg; this gave the clue that she married Edmund William Lamb in 1852 at Gawler; at least 5 children; husband Edmund died Nov 1892 at Willaston, SA after a painful illness which he borne with Christian fortitude; Catherine died 1902 at Adelaide

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