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Participant Info

First Name

Bridget

Surname

Meagher (Maher)

Native Place

Templemore, Tipperary

Age On Arrival

17

Parents

Patrick & Bridget (both dead)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Maria (Sydney 29 Jun 1850)

Details

Shipping: nursemaid, cannot read or write, no relatives in colony; married master mariner, Andrew Meaney on 20 May 1854 at St Mary's RC Sydney with Anne Kenny also per Maria as a witness; 10 children; lived Rose St, Darlington, Sydney; Bridget died Feb 1874; Andrew died 1878, both buried Rookwood.

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