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Participant Info

First Name

Margaret

Surname

McGrath

Native Place

Carlow

Age On Arrival

16

Parents

William & Mary (mother living in Carlow)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Lady Peel (Sydney 3 Jul 1849)

Details

Shipping: house servant, reads, no relatives in colony; Empl. J Stirling, George St., £10, 12 months; 1851 Directory shows John Sterling was Chief Inspector of Distilleries with an office at 537 George St., with his private residence at Mossman's Bay [Mosman], North Shore; sister, Bridget McGrath, arrived as orphan girl on Lismoyne 29 Nov 1849.

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