Orphan Number: | 3505 |
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Orphan: | Thomas McCAFFERTY |
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Mother: | , |
Father: | , |
Mother's ship: | |
Father's ship: | |
Age when admitted: | 8yrs |
Date admitted: | 15 Oct 1870 |
Date discharged: | 26 Oct 1875 |
Institution(s): | Queens Orphan School |
Discharged to: | J R Pillenger, Anthill Ponds |
Remarks: | illegitimate - absconded in 1879, won arithmetic prize 1873 |
References: | SWD27, 32/1, 52/2, 54, HAP1871/63, Mercury 9 Jan 1874 |
Thomas is the son of William McCafferty ex Equestrian of December 1852 and Ann Girvan ex Sir Robert Seppings of July 1852. There is no record that I can find of the birth of Thomas. However his death certificate 1916/007047 NSW registers his parents as William and Ann.