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Participant Info

First Name

Peggy (Margaret)

Surname

Murphy

Native Place

Cloghearne [Clogheen], Tipperary

Age On Arrival

18

Parents

Thomas & Margaret (mother living in Cloghearne)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

William & Mary (Sydney 1849)

Details

shipping: farm servant, reads, no relatives in colony; Im. Cor. 50/451 as Margaret, Goulburn; empl. by Hugh Larkin, Goulburn, £8, 1 year; married William Crossey (ex-convict per Morley 1828) in 1851 at RC Goulburn; 13 children located born 1851-1882, most at Goulburn; William died 1875, buried on 20 Mar 1875 at 'Ryansvale', his abode prior to his death at Spring Valley [with thanks to Phillipa Garnsey and her book 'Ryansdale']; Margaret died 1897 at Goulburn.

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