Orphan Number: | 1321 |
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Orphan: | Ann CUTHBERT |
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Mother: | CUTHBERT, Mary |
Father: | , |
Mother's ship: | Caroline Middleton |
Father's ship: | |
Age when admitted: | 7yrs |
Date admitted: | 14 Nov 1854 |
Date discharged: | 20 Sep 1855 |
Institution(s): | Queens Orphan School |
Discharged to: | mother, arrived free |
Remarks: | father died on voyage |
References: | SWD28, CSO24/258/10684 |
Annie Cuthbert was travelling to Australia with her parents who were free settlers, but her father died on the voyage. They arrived in 1854. I do not know the circumstances of her entering the orphan school, but assume it was because her mother was widowed.