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Orphan Number: 2966
Orphan: Donald Charles KEEN
Mother:McLEOD, Jessie
Father:KEEN, William Norman Shadwell
Mother's ship:
Father's ship:William & Jane
Age when admitted:6yrs
Date admitted:30 Mar 1864
Date discharged:26 Nov 1870,
Institution(s):Queens Orphan School
Discharged to: Jessie Sangwell, Sandy Bay, Robert Edwards, Hobart
Remarks: mother in England - won reading and dictation prizes 1869 - father a surgeon, died in Auckland, NZ, Aug 1866
References: SWD26/7, 27, 32/1, 52/2, CSD25/19/1674, HAP1871/63<, Mercury 23 Aug 1866

This orphan has been claimed by: michael keen

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