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Orphan Number: 2262
Orphan: Sarah GURNIN
Mother:DWYER, Margaret
Father:GURNIN/ENNIS, Daniel
Mother's ship:Lord Auckland
Father's ship:London
Age when admitted:5yrs
Date admitted:23 Jan 1873
Date discharged:19 May 1879
Institution(s):Queens Orphan School
Discharged to: St Josephs Orphanage, O'Neil, Launceston
Remarks:
References: SWD26/13, 27,37/2

This orphan has been claimed by: Robert Bellenger

Sarah was a sister of my great grandmother Alice Gurnin, also an orphan(2260). She was born Sarah Girvin to Thomas Girvan of Pontville. She had 2 children to unknown father. Peter Gurnin who died as an infant and Amy Gurnin. Have not been able to locate any details on Sarah or her daughter.
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