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Captain Arthur Edward Kennedy (1810-1883)
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Elizabeth Carbury
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WA Famine memorial
Travel Boxes
History
Famine
Workhouses
Captain Arthur Edward Kennedy (1810-1883)
Swan River Colony
Stories of Individual Girls
Elizabeth Carbury
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Participant Info
First Name
Biddy
Last Name
Burke
Date of Birth
1831
Native Place
Parents
Religion
RC
Ship Name
Travancore
Family
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.
Other Details
Lived in Perth and Albany; James was an orchardist.
Death
Died in 1913.