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Participant Info

First Name

Biddy [Bridget, Amelia]

Surname

Hughes

Native Place

Donegal [on shipping but from Galway]

Age On Arrival

18

Parents

Not recorded

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Lady Kennaway (Melbourne1848)

Details

Shipping: nursemaid, cannot read or write; empl. Thomas H Power, Yarra Yarra £6 12 months; sister of Margaret who also went to work for Power; married 1) John Wallis, a labourer, in Melbourne 1850; 4 children; husband died 1859; married 2) widower, John Greaves; 1 child; died Creswick 1906.

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