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Participant Info

First Name

Catherine

Surname

Foy (Fay)

Native Place

Curran [Currin], Monaghan

Age On Arrival

16

Parents

Patrick & Ellen (both dead)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

John Knox (Sydney Apr 1850)

Details

Shipping: house servant, reads only, no relatives in the colony. Im.Cor 51/98, 28 Feb 1851 Moreton Bay shown as Catherine Fay; 1858-9 Report, Appendix J No.203, 24 Jan 1851 indentures with Mr WA Caville [a butcher on corner of Castlereagh & Bathurst Sts, Sydney] cancelled for breach of agreement, WPO; married John Cavanagh 1852 Ipswich, Moreton Bay District; 5 children; husband died 1863; she died 1899 Gympie, Qld.

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