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Participant Info

First Name

Ellen

Surname

Welsh [Walsh]

Native Place

Not recorded

Age On Arrival

20

Parents

Not recorded

Religion

Ship Name

Elgin (Adelaide 12 Sep 1849)

Details

Adelaide Times, 12 Nov 1849: as Ellen Walsh, Irish orphan charged with stealing £5 note, property of Alicia Code, Rundle St who was also on the Elgin as a free woman, Alice Cope 25 and her sister Charlotte 20 rnwho were listed with families and not a workhouse orphans; possibly married Michael Hickey 25 Jan 1852 at RC Church, Adelaide; a daughter born Bendigo 1852 to this couple and it seems she died at the time of this birth.

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