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Participant Info

First Name

Sarah

Surname

Glisson (Gleeson, Gibson)

Native Place

Dungarvan, Waterford

Age On Arrival

15

Parents

Not recorded

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

New Liverpool (Melbourne 1849)

Details

shipping: nursemaid, reads & writes; A1255, ML CY2039: Sarah Glisson, house servant, empl Mr J Panton, Queen St., Melbourne, £8, 6 months, board & lodging; also VPRS 7310, book 4B: as Gibson, left Immigration Depot on 31 Aug 1849, nursemaid, engaged by J Punton [sic], shopkeeper, Queen St., £8, 6 months, remarks 'cancelled 18/28 Oct 1849 & hired to Mrs Montgomery'.

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