Orphan Number: | 5488 |
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Orphan: | Mary WALSH |
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Mother: | WALSH, Mary |
Father: | WALSH, James |
Mother's ship: | Hope |
Father's ship: | |
Age when admitted: | 2yrs 6mths |
Date admitted: | 17 Oct 1842 |
Date discharged: | 11 May 1844 |
Institution(s): | Queens Orphan School |
Discharged to: | died from inflamation of the lungs |
Remarks: | buried St Mary's Cemetery |
References: | SWD7, 28, Mercury 5 Jun 2009 |
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.