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Participant Info

First Name

Ellen

Surname

Looney

Native Place

Capperquin [Cappoquin], Waterford

Age On Arrival

16

Parents

Not recorded

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

New Liverpool (Melbourne 1849)

Details

shipping: house servant, cannot read or write; never in service, per Raven to Portland; empl. Mr Donaldson, Mount Rouse, £12, 12 months; married 1) Robert Downey in Jul 1850 at RC school house, Belfast (Port Fairy) and had been a servant at Purdest Station, north of Port Fairy; 12 children; Robert died in dray accident; married 2) Timothy A'Hearn (Ahearn) in 1875; Ellen died May 1919.

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