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Orphan Number: 1274

Orphan: John CUMMINS
Mother: O'MALLY, Hannah
Father: CUMMINS, Samuel
Mother's ship: Asia
Father's ship:
Age when admitted: 3yrs
Date admitted: 26 Jul 1847
Date discharged: 16 Sep 1853
Institutions(s): Queens Orphan School
Discharged to: mother, now free
Remarks:
References:SWD7, 28

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Junette Petterwood wrote:

John became a carpenter and lived in Northern Tasmania, details of his whereabouts are uncertain following his discharge in 1853, he died 20 September 1918 in Launceston and buried in the Monumental Cemetery at Carr Villa Cemetery Launceston.



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Annette Rees wrote:



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