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Orphan Number: 2256

Orphan: James GUNYON
Mother: GUNYON, Sophia
Father: GUNYON, James Charles
Mother's ship: Mermaid
Father's ship: Woodford 2
Age when admitted: 5yrs
Date admitted: 22 Aug 1828
Date discharged: 13 Nov 1839
Institutions(s): Queens Orphan School
Discharged to: P M Bush, Hobart
Remarks:
References:SWD24p46, 28, CSO5/86/1885

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Claimed by Jillian Breen. You can send a message to Jillian Breen by email

Claimed by Robyn Harper. You can send a message to Robyn Harper by email

Jillian Breen wrote:

James Gunyon was the unmarried brother of my great great Grandmother, Harriet Gunyon.   James is buried in the Goulds Country cemetery, Tasmania.



Robyn Harper wrote:

James is the younger brother of my 3rd great grandmmother, Charlotte.



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