Orphan Number: 1709
| Orphan: | Sarah McPhail ELLEY |
|---|---|
| Mother: | WELLS, Louisa |
| Father: | ELLEY, John |
| Mother's ship: | |
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| Age when admitted: | 9yrs 11mths |
| Date admitted: | 20 Oct 1862 |
| Date discharged: | 11 Jan 1867 |
| Institutions(s): | Queens Orphan School |
| Discharged to: | Hugh Percy Sorell, Macquarie St |
| Remarks: | secular prize Jan 1864 & 1866 - father left colony, mother free |
| References: | SWD26/5 & 6, 27, 32/1 |
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Lynette Beer (nee Elley) wrote:
Sarah was the daughter of my paternal Gt. Gt. Grandfather, John Elley.
| b. 16.11.1852 christened 23.1.1853 Black River Tas |
| m. 1.5.1876 to Chas. Manuel Silvada De Soza of the Azores |
| d. 26.6.1925 @ her late residence 4 Montpelier St, granddaughter |
| of Major Gen. Sir John Elley aged 72 years |
| Silver Wedding Anniversary 1.5.1901 |
| Offspring: |
| Joseph William Silvada De Soza |
| Charles Silvada De Soza |
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