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Catherine Doolan

1824-1909
Born: Ballyvaughan, Rathbourney, Burne, Ireland
Died: Orange, New South Wales, Australia

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  • Story: Catherine Doolan's Arrival In Sydney, Australia

    <p><font face="'times new roman', times"><span style="font-size: medium">At the age of 17 years Catherine Doolan travelled to Australia without her family, under the protection of a Mrs Benson, arriving on 24 June 1841.</span></font></p><p><font face="'times new roman', times"><span style="font-size: medium"> She was brought out on the &quot;Earl Grey&quot; by Nicholas James &amp; Co. She was a native of&nbsp;</span></font><span style="border-collapse: collapse; white-space: pre"><font face="'times new roman', times"><span style="font-size: medium">Ballyvaughan, County Clare, Ireland and was a farm servant. </span></font></span></p><p><span style="border-collapse: collapse; white-space: pre"><font face="'times new roman', times"><span style="font-size: medium">No baptismal certificate was provided but her character and person were certified by H Heshopp (sp), a vicar, and John O&#39;Dea. </span></font></span></p><p><span style="border-collapse: collapse; white-space: pre"><font face="'times new roman', times"><span style="font-size: medium">The &quot;state of her bodily health, strength and probable usefulness&quot; was judged as being very good. </span></font></span></p><p><span style="border-collapse: collapse; white-space: pre"><font face="'times new roman', times"><span style="font-size: medium">She was a Roman Catholic and could both read and write. She was the daughter of Dennis and Ellen.</span></font></span></p>

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  • Story: Arrival In Australia

    on the shiping list for the ship &quot;Trebolgan&quot; leaving Liverpool arriving Sydney 28 June 1865 is Ellen Doolan, widow, age 64 years, daughter Catherine in colony

 
 
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