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Participant Info

First Name

Biddy (Betty,Betsy)

Surname

Hamilton

Native Place

Ballymena, Antrim

Age On Arrival

15

Parents

Not recorded

Religion

Presbyterian

Ship Name

Derwent (Melbourne Feb 1850)

Details

shipping: nursemaid, reads; Ballymena PLU PRONI BG14/G/2 (4155) entered with Jane 17 years old, 4 Jun 1849, left 25 Oct 1849; empl. Thomas Cunningham, South Yarra, £7, 12 months; probaby witnessed shipmate, Mary Toye's marriage 3 Aug 1853 at St James CofE Melbourne.

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