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Orphan Number: 2861

Orphan: James JOHNSON
Mother: BUCHAN/BUCHANAN, Isabella
Father: JOHNSON/JOHNSTON,
Mother's ship: St Vincent
Father's ship: Agincourt
Age when admitted: 6yrs
Date admitted: 13 Apr 1864
Date discharged:
Institutions(s): Queens Orphan School
Discharged to:
Remarks: father dead - father's name on convict record Johnson
References:SWD26/7, 26/8, 27

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Claimed by Shelby Mills. You can send a message to Shelby Mills by email

Shelby Mills wrote:

James Johnston/Johnstone was the brother of my great great grandfather.

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