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Participant Info

First Name

Mary J

Surname

Stewart

Native Place

Londonderry[Derry], Coleraine area

Age On Arrival

15

Parents

Not recorded

Religion

Not recorded

Ship Name

Roman Emperor (Adelaide 1848)

Details

PRONI BG/10/A/6: Mary J Stewart 15, among 12 from Coleraine PLU; only one that fits her dates seems to be the woman who married James Hanks in Jul 1849 in Adelaide; son, John born 1849; unclaimed letter for James Hanks in SA in Apr 1850 & Feb 1854 and also in Mar 1859 in Wollongong NSW; daughter, Phoebe, born Dapto NSW 1853; James died at his home Inkerman St, Parramatta in 1898 and was buried at St John’s on 29 Dec 1898; Mary died at Parramatta in 1902

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