Patterson

Margaret Patterson married John Grantham, a soldier whose regiment is unknown but we assume that he was stationed in Quebec when his daughter Mary Ann was born there in 1830. Mary Ann Grantham arrived in Australia aboard the "Kate" on 13 Oct 1850.

Margaret's brother, Robert first came to Australia in his ship "Clyde" in 1832, returned to Ireland in 1842 then re-entered Australia aboard the "Elizabeth" in 1845. Record 41 161 of the "Elizabeth's" indent is as follows:
Place of origin, Cavan, Co Cavan;
Religion: Episcopalian;
Robert reads
Fanny reads and writes
no relations in the colony.
Robert's parents are listed as Mark and Margaret whilst Fanny's are listed as William and Fanny Montgomery.
The dates of birth of their children are given as follows:
Mark 8 Apr, 1833;
Robert 15 Jan 1840,
Fanny 6 Nov 1834;
Margaret 15 Jan 1836.
As they were bounty passengers, certificates were required from people in Cavan. They were as follows:
Minister: Rev. D.W. Preston, Cavan;
Doctor: Bernard Coyne , Cavan.
Householders certifying character and calling:
Chas McDermott and Wm Burrows
Employer: Abm. Brush agent to Lord Farnham
Corroboratory: Francis Thompson J.P and Rev Preston
Selecting agent: D.R. Goodlatte

The bounty claimed was £ 18 - 7 - 6 for the adults and £ 9 - 3 - 9 for each child - it was not paid.