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Participant Info

First Name

Biddy [Bridget]

Surname

McQuid [McQuade]

Native Place

Tyrone

Age On Arrival

16

Parents

Not recorded

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Diadem (Melbourne Jan 1850)

Details

shipping: house servant, cannot read or write; Empl. John English, Melbourne, £10, 6 months; married 1850 Melbourne to David Leedham an ex-convict 'exile' per Thomas Arbuthnot to Port Phillip; 10 children born Melbourne; husband died Yarra Bend Asylum 1891; Bridget died at her home, South Richmond, 1907.

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