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Participant Info

First Name

Mary

Surname

McHale

Native Place

Mayo

Age On Arrival

15 or 16

Parents

Not recorded

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Lady Kennaway (Melbourne1848)

Details

shipping: nursemaid, cannot read or write; empl. Catherine Brophy, Melbourne £8. 6 months; reported in 'Ballina Chronicle', 28 Nov 1849 as Mary M'Hale house servant to Mrs. C. Brophy, Melbourne; perhaps married James Nowlan, Melbourne 1851, 9 children, mostly born in the Carisbrook area OR she married Johannes Paul Dietz at Richmond in 1852, 3 children before dying of tuberculosis at Smith St Richmond 22 Mar 1858.

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