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Participant Info

First Name

Ellen

Surname

Shaughnessy

Native Place

Carlow

Age On Arrival

14

Parents

Peter & Bridget (both dead)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Lady Peel (Sydney 3 Jul 1849)

Details

shipping: house servant, reads & writes, no relatives in colony; empl. J Robinson, Newtown, £7, 5 years. Register 2 No.229, 20 Feb 1850. Im. Cor. 51/350, 2 Sep 1851 Moreton Bay; married James Jones, Ipswich, 1851, husband a sawyer of Ipswich and Pine Mountain, 8 children by early 1860s; Given the lack of birth records after 1861, Ellen's husband, James Jones possibly died in Qld in 1863 aged 56 [Qld BDM C575). Nothing further confirmed.

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