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Orphan Number: 2836
Orphan: Alicia/Alice JENKINS
Mother:DOHERTY, Margaret
Father:JENKINS, Henry George
Mother's ship:John William Dare
Father's ship:
Age when admitted:4yrs
Date admitted:6 Jan 1863
Date discharged:8 Apr 1867
Institution(s):Queens Orphan School
Discharged to: mother living with John Clark, Long Bay
Remarks: children to be with mother who lives with John Clark, Long Bay
References: SWD6, 26/5, CSD25/12/680, NS1637/1p116

This orphan has been claimed by: Peter Hewett

Orphan number 2836: Alicia Jenkins
Born Lucy Clarke on 6 July 1858 at Hobart, father John Clarke, mother Margaret Doherty.
Margaret's first husband George Jenkins deserted her in 1856. John and Margaret didn't formally marry (as far as I know).
John & Margaret with three children migrated to Timaru, New Zealand in 1867.
Lucy married John Harper Morris on 1 November 1874 at St Lukes Anglican Church, Christchurch.
Lucy died on 13 September 1906 at Christchurch.
Lucy is my gg grandmother.


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This orphan has been claimed by: Carole GORDON

Lucy was my great grandmother and both Peter and myself have been tracing our common ancestors.


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