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Participant Info

First Name

Margaret

Surname

Foley

Native Place

Kilgarvan, Kerry

Age On Arrival

14

Parents

Timothy & Mary (both dead)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

John Knox (Sydney Apr 1850)

Details

Shipping: nursemaid, cannot read or write, no relatives in colony. Kenmare PLU Minutes: one of 25 selected for this ship, she is noted from Kilgarvan East. Imm Cor, 9 Apr 1851 received into Hyde Park Barracks by order. She is wrongly shown as from Killarney by Dymphna McLoughlin in Famine Atlas, pp.255-264; married 1) George Clutterbuck 1852; 10 children; married 2) Thomas Dillon; died 1 Jul 1907 Armidalern

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