Orphan Number: | 3034 |
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Orphan: | Helen KENNEDY |
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Mother: | KENNEDY, Sophia |
Father: | , |
Mother's ship: | Sea Queen |
Father's ship: | |
Age when admitted: | 2yrs |
Date admitted: | 3 Mar 1858 |
Date discharged: | 27 Jun 1861 |
Institution(s): | Queens Orphan School |
Discharged to: | died of bronchitis following measles |
Remarks: | buried 30 Jun 1861 at St John's Cemetery, New Town - mother free |
References: | SWD6 |
This Orphan died while in care at the Orphan Schools and has no descendants. The Friends of the Orphan Schools acknowledge her. A memorial garden has been created with a plaque dedicated to her memory and all those children who died. Each year the Friends gather at Fox's Feast and pause to remember them all.