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Participant Info

First Name

Martha

Surname

Prenderville

Native Place

Kerry, Killarney [hospital records]

Age On Arrival

Parents

Not recorded

Religion

Not recorded

Ship Name

Elgin (Adelaide 12 Sep 1849)

Details

As Martha Prenderill, aged 19, she married William Ferguson, aged 29, on 8 Jul 1852 at St John’s Church, Adelaide; a daughter Ellen born 27 Feb 1852 who married Henry William Dunsterville in July 1879; Martha was admitted to the Adelaide hospital on 14 Apr 1879, noted as from Killarney, Kerry and there is another entry the following year; she died 7 Feb 1882 and was buried from the Parkside Asylum to the Catholic Cemetery on West Terrace so presumably was in the hospital from early 1879.

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