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Orphan Number: 195
Orphan: Samuel BANKS
Mother:COOPER, Ann
Father:BANKS, Samuel
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Age when admitted:10yrs 6mths
Date admitted:14 Feb 1854
Date discharged:24 Oct 1856
Institution(s):Queens Orphan School
Discharged to: mother
Remarks: father dead - mother free
References: SWD28, CSO24/243/9637


This orphan has been claimed by: Mary Hurd

Samuel Banks is my Grandfather, he married Ann Ruth Bradburn and together they had 9 children. My Father was the 9th child, he died on the 27th Oct 1905 at Kingston Tas and is buried at St Clements Church Kingston.

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