Details Page

Participant Info

First Name

Mary

Surname

Littlewood

Native Place

Rich Hill, Armagh

Age On Arrival

16

Parents

Samuel & Mary (both dead)

Religion

Church of England

Ship Name

Earl Grey (Sydney 6 Oct 1848)

Details

Shipping: nursemaid, reads, no relatives in colony. PRONI Armagh PLU BG/2/G/2 Nos 1469, 2076, 5441 & 7532, thinly clothed, destitute, entered workhouse with her father, mother, brothers & sister-father died Feb 1847, mother died Mar 1848. Empl. JC Curtis, North Shore £9, 2 years; Register 1 Dec 1848 complaint about her. Imm Cor, 2 Jul 1849 won her court case against her employer Mrs Curtis; returned to the Immigration Depot at Maitland

Story