Orphan Number: | 5009 |
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Orphan: | Frederick SMITH |
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Mother: | SMITH, Hannah |
Father: | , |
Mother's ship: | Great Tasmania |
Father's ship: | |
Age when admitted: | 5yrs |
Date admitted: | 12 Dec 1857 |
Date discharged: | 24 Jan 1860 |
Institution(s): | Queens Orphan School |
Discharged to: | mother, free |
Remarks: | father, free, dead |
References: | SWD6, 28, CSD1/121/4635 |
Frederick Smith was born in England in 1852 and came with his mother Hannah Smith (nee Churchill) and seven other siblings on the Great Tasmania ship as bounty immigrants and arrived at Hobart Town Australia on 27 January 1857. On the 12 December 1857 he was admitted to the Queens Orphanage along with his sisters Mary Ann, Rosannah, he was discharged into the care of his mother Hanna Smith (who married George Atchison on 5 January 1859), on the 24 January 1860.
Research has Frederick's parents as Hannah Churchill and Joseph Smith. I have no further information on Frederick and I am still researching him.