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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
Institution(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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