Orphan Number: 1399
| Orphan: | John DAVIS |
|---|---|
| Mother: | DWYER, Alice |
| Father: | DAVIS, Phillip |
| Mother's ship: | Earl Grey |
| Father's ship: | M S Elphinstone 2 |
| Age when admitted: | 10yrs |
| Date admitted: | 26 Jan 1861, , , , 6 Mar 1866 |
| Date discharged: | 2 Mar 1864, 7 Sep 1864, , 8 Nov 1865, 19 Mar 1866, 7 Aug 1868 |
| Institutions(s): | Queens Orphan School |
| Discharged to: | James Flynn, Port Esperence, Thomas Hogan, Franklin, James Synott, R Petley, Elizabeth St, readmitted then to William Leaper, John Campbell, Tunnack |
| Remarks: | father worked for Page at Sand Hills -, absconded 4 times from Leaper |
| References: | SWD26/3, 27, 28, 32/1, CSD25/13/804, POL709 |
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