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Participant Info

First Name

Rachel

Surname

McQuade

Native Place

Magherafelt, Londonderry

Age On Arrival

19

Parents

Not recorded

Religion

Roman Catholic

Ship Name

Roman Emperor (Adelaide 1848)

Details

Magherafelt, Londonderry PLU PRONI BG/23/G/1 No.407 Rachel McQuade, mendicant, healthy, residing 'Union at large', entered workhouse 27 Jan 1848, left 12 Jul 1848; at age 18, married Henry Gedling (24) on 2 Sep 1850 at Christ Church, O’Halloran Hill, Adelaide; 9 children located, first born Adelaide, the rest in Victoria; Rachael died 1878 in Victoria; Henry died 1889 at Wangaratta, Victoria.rn

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