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Participant Info

First Name

Sarah

Surname

O'Malley

Native Place

Limerick

Age On Arrival

17

Parents

Not recorded

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Pemberton (Melbourne 1849)

Details

Shipping: house servant, reads & writes. Empl. by James Allison, Portland, £10, 12 months; per 'Raven' to Portland with 20 other orphan girls; married Richard Smith, 1850, at Portland; 4 children before Smith deserted her; in 1871 Sarah applied for land at Yarpturt, near Koroit stating that her husband had been away from her for 13 years; his fate is unknown; Sarah lived with Henry Clarke & they had 3 children; Sarah died 1914, buried Koroit.

Story

O'Malley, Sarah