Orphan Number: | 4801 |
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Orphan: | Ellen RYLEY |
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Mother: | , |
Father: | , |
Mother's ship: | |
Father's ship: | |
Age when admitted: | 5yrs |
Date admitted: | 18 May 1853 |
Date discharged: | 14 Jun 1854 |
Institution(s): | Queens Orphan School |
Discharged to: | died from rheumatic fever |
Remarks: | father insane - mother dead - parents had been convicts |
References: | SWD6 |
This Orphan died while in care at the Orphan Schools and has no descendants. The Friends of the Orphan Schools acknowledge her. A memorial garden has been created with a plaque dedicated to her memory and all those children who died. Each year the Friends gather at Fox's Feast and pause to remember them all.