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Orphan Number: 274

Orphan: Martha BAYLEY
Mother: GIBSON, Sarah
Father: BAYLEY, Alfred
Mother's ship: Lord Auckland
Father's ship: Westmoreland
Age when admitted: 10yrs
Date admitted: Apr 1862
Date discharged: 3 Apr 1865, 8 Dec 1865
Institutions(s): Queens Orphan School
Discharged to: A S Garth, Smith St, E Donlevy, Longford
Remarks:
References:SWD26/10, 27, CSD25/9/205, CSD25/11/443

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Claimed by Steven Hollis. You can send a message to Steven Hollis by email

Steven Hollis wrote:

This orphan is the aunt of my great grandmother.Her middle name was Maria and she was intially married to Joseph Esmomd who died and then she married Edward Sproule, the son of Adam Sproule and Maria Orpen

Her fathers family came from Longhope/Mitchendean in Gloustershire and was transported for stealing a horse. Her mother was also a convict. This orphan is my great great grandmother.



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