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Participant Info

First Name

Mary

Surname

Martin

Native Place

Not recorded

Age On Arrival

c.14

Parents

Not recorded

Religion

Not recorded

Ship Name

Roman Emperor (Adelaide 1848)

Details

South Aust Archives (SAA) GRG 28/4, Register of cases of destitution: No.408, June 1851, Mary Martin, 17 yo, 3 years in colony, sent lately confimed, reputed father Charles Chappell [B&P 2 p.398]; Surgeon's Report [SAA, CSO 1848/1647] showed Mary Martin among others; possible witness to marriage of Catherine Boyd also per Roman Emperor; was a ship constable; married 1) Thomas Bilsborough 26 Feb 1856, he died 8 Jul 1861; married 2) James Tucker 27 Jun 1871, he died 1 Oct 1904; 5 daus: Grace (Deere), Ellen (Hillier), Alice (Brooks), Mary Ann, Florence (Murphy); c.26 grandchildren; Mary died 19 Apr 1911

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