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Participant Info

First Name

Biddy (Bridgt)

Surname

Sheridan

Native Place

Glen, Cavan

Age On Arrival

15

Parents

Not recorded

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Derwent (Melbourne Feb 1850)

Details

shipping: house servant, cannot read or write; empl. John Daly, Moonee Ponds, £6, 2 years; married Edward Miller in 1851, farmer, Moonee Ponds, Edgecombe & Malmsbury; 4 children located; Biddy drowned in a well after a drinking spree with her husband in Feb 1863, buried Kyneton.

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