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Orphan Number: 4576
Orphan: Hester REILLY
Mother:FLEMING, Jessie
Father:REILLY, William
Mother's ship:Tasmania
Father's ship:Tasmania
Age when admitted:9yrs
Date admitted:22 May 1865
Date discharged:24 Feb 1869, 21 May 1870
Institution(s):Queens Orphan School
Discharged to: Mrs Hutchinson, Elphinstone Rd, W Lovett, Hobart
Remarks: won prize 1866 - father, a soldier dead - mother married David Nethercott
References: SWD26/8, 27, 32/1, CSD25/11/396, HAP1871/63

This orphan has been claimed by: Philippa Fleming Hartney

Hester is my great grandmother. She married William R Garraway and their eldest daughter was Ada Emily Frances. Ada married Charles Patrick Barrett and their eldest daughter, my mother was Jessie Fleming Barrett who married Archie Drew my father.


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