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Orphan Number: 767
Orphan: Charles CANTWELL
Mother:COOK, Mary
Father:CANTWELL, John
Mother's ship:Providence
Father's ship:St Vincent
Age when admitted:7yrs
Date admitted:22 Jun 1836
Date discharged:17 Jul 1838
Institution(s):Queens Orphan School
Discharged to: father
Remarks: father former constable at Government House
References: SWD28, CSO5/93/2074, CSO5/86/1885, Mercury 14 & 21 Jul 1886

This orphan has been claimed by: Samantha James-Radford

Charles, Eliza and Samuel Cantwell are children of Mary Ann Cook and John Cantwell. Eliza is my 3rd great grandmother, making her brothers my 4th great uncles. 


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