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Orphan Number: 1393

Orphan: Ann DAVIS
Mother: DAVIS, Mary
Father: ,
Mother's ship:
Father's ship:
Age when admitted: 7yrs
Date admitted: 12 Jan 1832
Date discharged: 1838
Institutions(s): Queens Orphan School
Discharged to: adopted by Robert & Ann Evans, then admitted to QO
Remarks: parents dead
References:SWD24, CSO5/93/2074, CSO5/86/1885

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Claimed by Bruce and Marg Gow. You can send a message to Bruce and Marg Gow by email

Claimed by nolene short. You can send a message to nolene short by email

Claimed by Allie Fewkes. You can send a message to Allie Fewkes by email

Claimed by Allie Fewkes. You can send a message to Allie Fewkes by email

Claimed by Karen Pieper. You can send a message to Karen Pieper by email

Bruce and Marg Gow wrote:

Anns mother was margs gr. gr. gr. gr. grandmother. Marg is descended from Ann. Anns mother Mary died not long after Janes father John Davis was hanged in Old Hobart Gaol for sheep stealing in 1826. They left 4 children we know of only Jane, Ann and baby John.

nolene short wrote:

Would like to know what happened Jane Davis, did she marry?

Allie Fewkes wrote:

Anne is my 3x great grandmother. Would love to touch base with other descendants.



Allie Fewkes wrote:

Anne is my 3x great grandmother. Would love to touch base with other descendants.



Karen Pieper wrote:

Ann is my 3 x great grandmother and her second husband George Somers



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