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Orphan Number: 5335

Orphan: Mary Jane THOMSON
Mother: McCUE, Esther
Father: THOMSON, Edward
Mother's ship: Duke of Cornwall
Father's ship:
Age when admitted: 11yrs
Date admitted: 31 Oct 1850
Date discharged: 14 Jul 1853
Institutions(s): Queens Orphan School
Discharged to: Michael Fitzgerald, Hobart
Remarks:
References:SWD28

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KATHLEEN CASEY wrote:

My GG Grandmother, married James McDermott ( convict) at Oatlands 16th Feb. 1857.   They had three sons, John (my G Granfather) born 1857 Thomas, born 1860, James born  1863



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