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Participant Info

First Name

Jane

Surname

Tiernay (Tierney)

Native Place

Lisnaskea [Lisnaskea), Fermanagh

Age On Arrival

15

Parents

Not recorded

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Derwent (Melbourne Feb 1850)

Details

shipping: house servant, read & write. Empl. by John McCarty, Little Collins St., Melbourne., £6, 12 months; married John Jordan (also assisted Irish immigrant), St Francis RC Melbourne, 8 Jul 1856, Jane made her mark, despite literacy noted on shipping list; 4 sons (2 died); Jane died 1880, aged 60, parents noted as Laurence Tierney and Mary Connors

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