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Orphan Number: 5475
Orphan: William WALLER
Mother:KENNY, Mary
Father:WALLER, William
Mother's ship:Martin Luther
Father's ship:
Age when admitted:2yrs 4mths
Date admitted:14 Dec 1859
Date discharged:30 Jan 1868
Institution(s):Queens Orphan School
Discharged to: George Bertram, New Norfolk
Remarks: won prize Jan 1868 - mother dead
References: SWD6, 26/2, 27, 28, HAP1871/63


This orphan has been claimed by: Dianne Allen

William Waller was actually aged 4 when he entered the school age of 2yrs was his younger brother George. William Wallers baptism record is in the Franklin R/C records. His older brother John was bapt at St Josephs in Hobart where his parents were married. Nothing known by me regarding William after he was apprenticed out to George Bertram.

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