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Participant Info

First Name
Mary
Surname
Maher
Native Place
Not recorded
Age On Arrival
no record
Parents
Not recorded
Religion
Not recorded
Ship Name
Inconstant (Adelaide Jun 1849)
Details
Not on shipping lists but an alleged Adelaide prostitute CO 13/70 per Inconstant; court incident in Sep 1851 with shipmate Eliza Ingram when their bonnets were torn off in an attempt by disgruntled lodge-owner to get the 12s they owed him, court said they were entitled to protection and should not be ill-treated; possibly married Dennis Breen in 1856 at St Patrick’s RC Adelaide, was aged 24 & her father noted as William Maher; at least 9 children located born Magill & Woodforde, 1857-75; Dennis died 1904 and Mary in Feb 1919; both buried RC section of Magill Cemetery
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