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Participant Info

First Name

Biddy [Bridget]

Surname

Mahon [Mahony, Mann, McMahon]

Native Place

Hetford [Headford], Galway

Age On Arrival

16

Parents

Thomas & Biddy

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Inchinnan (Sydney 13 Feb 1849)

Details

shipping: house servant, cannot read or write, no relatives in colony, complained about lack of provision on voyage. Im. Cor. 49/111 Parramatta to be 'bound' 3 years at £9 p.a; Register 2 No.619, 16 May 1850 request to marry William Pendergrass, Jane Mahon(?); married 1) Michael Browne at Parramatta RC Church 5 Jun 1849 and had 3 children before he died in 1853; married 2) James Ling, a market gardener of Baulkham Hills, 6 children, lived Parramatta area, died there 30 Jan 1905, aged 72.

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