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Participant Info

First Name

Mary

Surname

Duignam [Duignane]

Native Place

Leitrim, Tourna [Tonnagh or Tooma]

Age On Arrival

16

Parents

Owen & Bridget (both dead)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Tippoo Saib (Sydney Jul 1850)

Details

Shipping: nursemaid, reads, no relatives in colony. Im.Cor 50/917 Duignane, 16 Dec 1850 Maitland; orphan wages & 1858-9 Report on Irish Female Immigrants, Appendix J No.167, 6 Dec 1850 complains of assault by her master, Mr JJ Clayton, indentures cancelled; married 1) John (Jack) Sullivan in 1851 in Sydney, 8 children; married 2) Joseph Darkins 1872 in Toowoomba, 2 children; Mary died 1907 Brisbane.

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