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Participant Info

First Name

Catherine

Surname

Dempsey

Native Place

Cashell Hackett [Castlehacket], Galway

Age On Arrival

17

Parents

Thomas & Honora (mother living at Cashell Hackett)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Panama (Sydney 12 Jan 1850)

Details

shipping: house servant, cannot read or write, no relatives in colony. Moreton Bay. Empl. A Rode, Eagle Farm, Brisbane, £7-8, 2 years. Im. Cor. 50/344, 26 Apr 1850 23 to Moreton Bay, hired by H Bulgin, N. Brisbane, £8, p.a. Married Michael Conway, Brisbane, 5 Nov 1851; 7 children, lived Ipswich and Rocky River, no record after 1864.

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