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Total Records Found: 219, showing 50 per page
First NameLast NameDate of BirthNative PlaceParentsReligionShip Name FamilyOther DetailsDeath
Jane Adams 1846 Strathmore (1864) She was a domestic servant Possibly died in 1874 in Fremantle.
Catherine Allen 1824 Dublin C/E Berkshire (March 1855) Was listed as a servant, and mentioned in the York Census (1859) as being employed by E.R Parker. She requested poor relief in June 1872, stating that she was unmarried, strong, and willing to work. She died in Perth in 1892
Bridget (May) Bampfield 1863 Henry (a grazier) RC Lady Louisa Married Horace Bush (son of George, bookbinder), 18/5/1890, in Perth (C/E); Children: Horatius Christopher (1885, Perth RC), Mary Amelia (1887, RC), Frances Clara Banfield (1889, RC), Walter Cecil (1891), Cecelia Josephine (1894). She was living in/based in Perth. Her husband Horace may have been a fireman.
Ellen Barron 1835 Strathmore (1864)
Catherine Barry c. 1832 Co Limerick John and Mary nee Boyle (Ireland) RC Travancore Married George Adams, 9/6/1853 (RC) in Fremantle, had 9 children. She was a servant at marriage, he was a plasterer; went to Albany then Victoria; 4/5/1884, buried in Melbourne General Cemetery; article in the Illustrated Australian News (14/5/1884).
Honora Barry c. 1831 Kilmore Thomas and Mary nee Buck of Kilmore RC Travancore Married John Handley (TIL) in Perth, 24/7/1853 (RC); they had 2 children. She emigrated from Kilmore; lived in Champion Bay. Died in 1905.
Mary Barry c. 1834 Edward and Margaret nee Hogan of Ireland RC Travancore Married John Thorpe in Pinajarra, 11/7/1854; they had 10 children. Emigrated from Ardoughter; domestic servant of McLarty family, Pinjarra; farmed 'The Pines' in Rockingham; Thorpe was born in Fremantle. Mary died in 19/8/1902.
Annie Barry 1865 RC Lady Louisa She married Charles Deacon on 4/7/1888 at RC church in Geraldton. He was from Pangbourne, Berkshire. Children: George (1889-1891, Northampton), Amy Florence Deacon (1891, Northampton), May Elizabeth (1894, Geraldton), Ruby, Lily (both born in Northampton She was described as a servant girl. There is some uncertainty about her age: the passenger list stated that she was 18, but other sources suggest she was 16 on arrival. Annie died on 6th April 1941 aged 76.
Janet H Bell 1828 Strathmore (1864) Possibly Fremantle, 1891.
Jane Boyd 1850 Andrew and Elizabeth, nee Grey Methodist Strathmore (January 1869) Arrived with parents and 5 siblings: Mary Ann (Boyd) Torrens, Sarah (Boyd) McAuliffe, Eleanor (Boyd) Taylor, William Andrew Boyd and Henrietta Boyd Was a school mistress with the Department of Education in York. She died on Tuesday 2nd June 1925 (at 75 years) in York, and was buried in the Methodist cemetery.
Mary Ann Boyd 1843 Andrew and Elizabeth, nee Grey Methodist Strathmore (January 1869) She married Samuel Torrens on 2 January 1879, in York, and they had 1 child: Elizabeth Mabel Torrens (1879-1949) Arrived with parents and siblings Sarah, Jane, William Andrew, and Emily She died on 25 November 1913, in York, Western Australia, Australia, at the age of 70, and was buried in York
Sarah Boyd 1845 Andrew and Elizabeth, nee Grey Methodist Strathmore (January 1869) Married William Robert McAuliffe in Perth, 5/8/1874, and they had 4 children: Dessie Jane (1875-), Edna Mary Martha (1877-), William Robert (1879-) and Andrew Albert (1880-). McAuliffe worked as a clerk for R.B. Burnside in 1876 and was a clerk in gaol in 1877; he joined the police force (1881), moved to Bunbury (1882 -1885) with residence at Goderich Street Perth. He applied for government employment in 04/1887. Sarah died in York on 29/04/1913
Mary Boyle 1831 Co Limerick Daniel and Mary (Limerick) RC Travancore Married John Shannon in Toodyay (2/3/1857, RC); he was TIL man; 5 children. Lived in Gingin, Bindoon and Victoria Plains; he was a sawyer. Died in Victoria Plains in late 1864 after the birth of twins John and Joseph, who lived 3 and 2 months respectively; she was 35. John married for a second time to Helen Prendergast.
Mary Boyne 1833 Ireland (Dublin?) Berkshire (March 1855) Moved to South Australia on the Bradley (3/7/1857). She worked as a servant
Mary Browne c. 1833 Walter and Margaret nee Bolen (Ireland) RC Travancore Married Patrick McEvoy (CP), 4/3/1857, in Fremantle; had 2 children. Listed at Bunbury by Salvado in 1854; lived in Fremantle; was fined for letting horses and cows stray into the streets. Died 1889.
Agnes Buckley 1868 RC Lady Louisa Migrated to Vic 30/9/1883 on the Rosetta.
Margaret Burke 1833 Tipperary RC Travancore Married John Bonser (TIL), 5/10/1853 in Perth, 7 children. RC wedding. Listed by Salvado at York, 1854. John was a bricklayer and builder who walked from Toodyay to Perth for his wedding. They were pionerr farmers at Irishtown, near Northam. 25/11/1896 in Northam.
Biddy Burke 1831 RC Travancore Married Thomas Mathews (CP, c. 1854), a watchmaker and jeweller who was killed when felling a tree; married James Handley in Perth (1856 and 23/9/1859); 4 children. Lived in Perth and Albany; James was an orchardist. Died in 1913.
Mary Burke 1834 RC Travancore Married Henry Thomas (TIL) 20/11/1853 in Fremantle. Listed at York 1859. Henry was a shoemaker and farmer.
Emily, Emma Burke 1850, 1852 Strathmore (January 1869) Married Richard Pilkington in Bunbury (31/3/1870); they had 3 children: John Pilkington (1871-?), Hannah Maria (Pilkington) Hughes (1873-1964), Edward Pilkington (1875-?). She married William Francis Brennan in 1880, and they had 5 children. Her children with Brennan were: Francis Matthew Brennan (1880-1916), Margaret Brennan (1882-?), William Brennan (1884-?), Bridget Brennan (1886-?) and Emma Theresa (Brennan) Dowsett (1888-1906).
Mara Burns 1833 Co Clare RC Travancore Married Thomas Robinson 8/11/1859 in Vasse (Busselton), had 3 children. Married for the 2nd time 1865 James O'Donnell at Busselton, had 4 children. Lived at Quindalup where James worked at Yelverton's mill as a benchman. Mary died 10/1/1912 in Quindalup. Both her and James (who died on 30/10/1911) were buried in Busselton Pioneer Cemetery in unmarked graves. Her obituary appeared Bunbury Herald 7/12/1911.
Kate Burns 1842 Strathmore (1864) Possibly in Perth, 1892 (as Catherine).
Catherine Canavan 1836 or 1837 Cavan Berkshire (March 1855) Married expiree Frederick Lintott on 16/6/1856. Their children were: Eliza, Mary Ann, Emma Jemima, Margaret, William, Frederick, Catherine, Charles, Elizabeth. She remarried George Picton in 1875 (children: George and Elizabeth), and then William Voiles in 1880 (child: Thomas William) Died on 1/3/1892 in Geraldton
Anny Cane c. 1833 Co Tipperary Michael and Mary nee Cormick RC Travancore Married David Hitchcock at Middle Swan, 7/3/1855. Had 9 children. Aka Honora Keane; her sister Mary Keane was on the same ship but listed under C, and left from a different parish. 18/4/1889, buried at Middle Swan cemetery
Elizabeth Carbury 1832 Galway NA RC Palestine Married the son of Irish free settlers James Maguire on 31/5/1855, Child Mary b. 1859, Thomas Carbury b. 1858 d. 1897. Sarah, Annie b. 1871 d. 1962. Elizabeth. Margaret. Michael b. 1872 d. 1911, James. NA Dardanup WA in 1886, at age 54.
Catherine (or Kate) Carren 1844 John Carren Strathmore (1864) Married expiree Charles Cooke on 15/9/1864 in Gingin. He had arrived on the Stag (1855), and died on 28/2/1917 at Dandaragan Charles Cooke had been recorded on the Electoral Roll of Swan in 1903 at Dandaragan.
Mary Carroll 1834 RC Travancore Married George Frost (TIL), 26/12/1853, in Fremantle, 6 children. Left for South Australia 1856.
Ellen Carroll c. 1833 James and Helen nee Morton RC Travancore Married Robert Beckett (TIL) in York, 26/6/1854; they had 6 children. Emigrated from Clashmealcon; listed by Salvado in York, 1854; farmed York. Died 27/3/1910 in York.
Ellen Carroll c. 1832 Thomas RC Travancore Married John Patience October 1843 (he was TIL). Emigrated from Ardoughter; listed by Salvado 1854 in York (Mary Carrol, her sister - D7 - was also listed in Ardoughter and York); lived in Greenough 'Bootenal'. Died in childbirth, 14/11/1854, aged 22. John remarried in 1857 to Anne Criddle.
Johanna Carroll c. 1834 James Carroll RC Travancore Married Richard Pritchard (TIL) in Toodyay, 23/10/1853; they had 9 children. Emigrated from Clashmealcon; farmed Toodyay; in the 1890s Johanna 'sucked incessantly on an old clay pipe and went without boots and shoes. Died in 1907.
Margaret Carroll c. 1833 RC Travancore Married Henry Heal in Perth, 11/11/1853; had 10 children. Emigrated from Kilmore; went to Victoria in the 1850s. She died in 1915.
Mary Carroll c. 1829 Thomas and Bridget nee Maloney RC Travancore Married Alexander Fagan (TIL) in York, 6/5/1855; they had 8 children. Emigrated from Ardoughter; was listed in York, 1854; Fagan was a stonemason in Toodyay and Albany; he was in Albany 1887. She died in 1906.
Mary Carroll 1845, 1847 England (?) Strathmore (January 1869) Mary married Daniel Newman on 14/1/1869 in Fremantle. They had four children: Daniel Newman (1860-?), Anne Carroll Newman (1863-1879), John Newman (1865-1911) and Catherine Newman (1868-1868). Her husband, Daniel, died in Fremantle on 16/4/1869 at about age 36.
Maria Casey 1839 Strathmore (1864)
Rosa Anna Casey 1836 Ireland Martin RC Berkshire (March 1855) She married Thomas Browne (possibly an expiree) on 1/11/1856 in Fremantle.
Mary Cherry c. 1831 Michael and Anna nee Larkin RC Travancore Married Joseph John Bobin (RC, 13/7/1853) in Fremantle. He died 1899. She died 14 October 1891 in Fremantle aged 59; article in the Daily News on 19/10/1891.
Kate Clayton 1861 RC Lady Louisa She was taken from Toodyay to the Perth poorhouse while waiting for work (23/11/1885). She was a boarding house keeper from 1884 to 1887.
Catherine Cleary 1832 RC Travancore Married Samuel Crafts/Crofts, 27/10/1853 in Perth, had 3 children. 1/10/1873 in Dunedan, NZ.
Honora Coffey 1837 Ireland Berkshire (March 1855) Listed as a servant
Honora, Honoria Coffey 1836, 1837 Kildare Berkshire (March 1855) Married Charles Wills in Bunbury, 30/9/1856. Children: Mary Ann (1859), John (1863), Charles (1863), Frances (1864), Arthur (1864) Charles Wills died on 19/8/1918, in Balook, Victoria. His occupation had been gold prospector in that state She died in 1918
Anne Coghlan 1833 RC Travancore Married Edward Thompson (TIL man), 1853 in Perth; 2 children; married for the 2nd time CP Cornelius Keating (3/10/1863) at Wanerenooka Mines; 7 children; married 3rd time 1881 Thomas Smith at Northampton. Also known as Mary Ann; lived at Wanerenooka and Northampton. Died 1908 Northampton.
Biddy Connell 1832 Pat and Julia RC Travancore Married George Hayman (TIL man), RC, 25/7/1862 in Perth; 1 child (Bridget) born prematurely and died in 1861 aged 6 hrs. Lived in Perth; George was a strone quarryman at Rocky Bay. Died of heart disease, aged 30, on 28/10/1862; both she and her daughter are buried in East Perth cemetery.
Ann Connell 1840? Shanghai Married Joseph Hooper in 1858 (in Perth) Died in Gingin on 8/10/1866, and is buried in an unmarked grave at St Luke's Anglican Church
Maria Connolly 1831 Tipperary Thomas and Catherine nee Canady RC Travancore Married Morris Sheehan, 30/4/1853 at Perth, 4 children. He was a shoemaker, they lived in Perth. 1906
Mary Connor c. 1832 William and Mary RC Travancore Married William Hoddy (TIL) CE Feb 1854 and RC 9/11/1856, Toodyay; had 9 children. Emigrated from Kilmore; listed by Salvado in Toodyay, 1854; at Toodyay Migrant Depot August 1853-July 1854; engaged by Mrs Slade; he was a labourer in Toodyay and Northam and a small landholder; Mary died in 1910 in Northam Hospital.
Mary Conway 1832 Tipperary John and Ellen nee Spain RC Travancore Married Alfred James Edwards in Fremantle on 11/3/1857, had 7 children. Went ot Adelaide then returned 1858 and 1866; listed at York in 1859 census; husband was born in the colony. She died 26/7/1897 in Fremantle
Catherine Conway c. 1834 RC Travancore Married expiree Daniel Connor in Guildford, 16/1/1859; they had 6 children. Emihgrated from Ardoughter; listed by Salvado 1854 in Upper Swan/Guildford; farmed Newcastle and Upper Swan; Daniel became a wealthy man and held property in Perth. Spent her last years at Toodyay Convent and died there in 1915.
Mary Cormack c. 1833 Co Tipperary RC Travancore Married Michael Nolan in Guildford, 6/3/1859, had 8 children Farmed the Jane Brook area of Swan; he was a TIL man, died in 1892. Notice in the West Australian 28/8/1903, death actually occurred in Upper Swan on the same date.
Julia Cronin 1867 RC Lady Louisa Arrived from London.
Julia Cronin 1867 RC Lady Louisa Arrived from London