Hi, although assisted and unassisted migration from Britain and Ireland to Australia was common in the early years of the colony, the Earl Grey Irish Famine Orphan scheme only lasted 2 years from 1948-1850. So Catherine was not an Earl Grey orphan but she would have had a unique story of her own.
Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in Australia
Born Killiney about December 1838
Baptised 9 Dec 1838 St Michael's, Dun Loaghaire, Dublin
Admitted to Rathdown Workhouse 1848 with Father James Williams and Brother John
Emigrated to Adelaide, South Australia 1858
Married to Andes Peter Johnson 13 August 1865 Adelaide South Australia
Died 19 August 1928 Port Adelaide South Australia
| Additional Information | ||
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| Date of Birth | 1st Dec 1838 | |
| Date of Death | 1st Aug 1928 | |
| Associated Building (s) | Rathdown Workhouse | |
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KarinaM
Friday 24th May 2024 10:15AM
Some communities associated with this ancestor
Some buildings associated with this ancestor
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Some timeline events associated with this ancestor
1640
Cromwells lands during 17th century in Ireland
15th Aug 1649
1830
May Day traditions across Ireland
1st May 1830
1950
Darby O'Gill and the Little People 1959 Movie Premiere
24th Jun 1959