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Orphan Number: 1622
Orphan: Jane/Mary Jane DUNIGAN
Mother:MILLS, Jane
Father:DUNIGAN, Edward
Mother's ship:Coromandel
Father's ship:
Age when admitted:7yrs
Date admitted:1862
Date discharged:25 Sep 1869
Institution(s):Queens Orphan School
Discharged to: P McFarlane, Montpelier St
Remarks: won needlework prize Jan 1863 - father in New Zealand, mother in General Hospital
References: SWD26/2 & 5, 32/1, HAP1871/63

This orphan has been claimed by: Allison budnik

My grandmother was Mary Therese  Geappen.  Mary Jane was her mother.


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This orphan has been claimed by: Kerin Wanstall

Jane Dunigan is mother of my Step grandfather Cyril James Geappen. His second wife was his cousin Linda Geappen Thompson, my grandmother


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