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Orphan Number: 4836
Orphan: Rebecca SAWYER
Mother:KINSHLA, Bridget
Father:SAWYER, William
Mother's ship:Blackfriar
Father's ship:
Age when admitted:3yrs
Date admitted:7 Feb 1863
Date discharged:5 Jun 1874
Institution(s):Queens Orphan School
Discharged to: W A Johnstone, Deloraine
Remarks: won Church of England prize 1872/3, dormitory monitor 1873 - mother arrived as child on Blackfriar- father deserted
References: SWD26/6, 27, 32/1, 52/1, HAP1871/63, Mercury 7 Jan 1873, 9 Jan 1874

This orphan has been claimed by: Richard Williams

Rebecca Sawyer is the sister of my grandfather Richard and I would love to know if she was in fact, Rebecca Rachel SAWYER
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