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Orphan Number: 2957

Orphan: Elizabeth KEEFE
Mother: McLOUGHLIN, Mary
Father: KEEFE, William
Mother's ship: Diadem
Father's ship: Staffordshire
Age when admitted: 10yrs
Date admitted: 1864
Date discharged: 24 Aug 1867
Institutions(s): Queens Orphan School
Discharged to: John Carter Northcote, Barrack St
Remarks: father dead, mother ill - won prize 1866
References:SWD26/7, 32/1

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Claimed by Jenny Haynes. You can send a message to Jenny Haynes by email

Jenny Haynes wrote:

Elizabeth Keefe (married John Frederick Barratt), they had 9 children, the second youngest being my mother's father, Herbert Charles Barratt. Her mother was Mary McLoughlin and father William Keefe. Mary was a widow when she was admitted to hospital where she passed away and her children became orphans.

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