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Participant Info

First Name

Rose (Rosanna)

Surname

Ward

Native Place

Not recorded - Dublin?

Age On Arrival

no record

Parents

Not recorded

Religion

Not recorded

Ship Name

Inconstant (Adelaide Jun 1849)

Details

On list of passengers in 'South Australian Register', 9 Jun 1849; alleged Adelaide prostitute 1850, CO 13/70; Jan 1850 charged with stealing gloves at John Bull lodging house where she lived & worked for Mrs Smith; Oct 1851 drunk, fined 5/-; Dec 1851 to Melbourne; possibly married William Hawken 18 Apr 1854 St Peter’s CofE Melbourne – noted as born Dublin, daughter of William Ward & Rosanah Keddle, by May 1854 she had left him; Sep 1856 beaten in Stephen St. Melbourne - had a baby; 1859 idle & disorderly prostitute without visible means of support-gaol for 7 days in Melbourne; back in SA, possibly had a daughter in Oct 1867 at Kapunda with Ernst Liebig (no marriage); Jun 1889 pauper & lunatic, referred for medical examination; Jun 1889 sent to Adelaide Asylum.

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