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Orphan Number: 3371
Orphan: Benjamin MAIDMENT
Mother:BRADY, Margaret
Father:MAIDMENT, Elisha
Mother's ship:D Nothumberland
Father's ship:
Age when admitted:6yrs 9mths
Date admitted:14 Jan 1863
Date discharged:31 Mar 1869
Institution(s):Queens Orphan School
Discharged to: A B Willis, Wynyard
Remarks: mother dead
References: SWD26/5, 27, 32/1, 52/1, HAP1871/63, HAP1871/63, NS1673/1p114, Mercury 26 Jul 1862


This orphan has been claimed by: Jenny Parker

Benjamin, Louisa and Sussanah ended up here when their mother Margaret Braidie died and Eilisha (Elijah) Maidment could not provide for them. I am related I believe through Benjamin.

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