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Participant Info

First Name

Ann

Surname

McKemmett [McKennett]

Native Place

Not recorded

Age On Arrival

Parents

Not recorded

Religion

Not recorded

Ship Name

Roman Emperor (Adelaide 1848)

Details

South Australian newspapers 14 Aug & 19 Sep 1849 Ann McKemmett / McKennett an Irish orphan per Roman Emperor was a witness in court after her shawl was snatched by two drunk men in a pub in Hindley Street; she lived at Black George’s in Hanson Street; she was sober and the shawl was taken as a joke; she is noted as a prostitute.

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