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Orphan Number: 2855
Orphan: Eliza JOHNSON
Mother:,
Father:JOHNSON, Samuel, Sgt
Mother's ship:
Father's ship:
Age when admitted:
Date admitted:12 Jun 1830
Date discharged:22 Mar 1832
Institution(s):Queens Orphan School
Discharged to:
Remarks: father Veteran pensioner
References: SWD24p222, CSO1/1/918 p329

This orphan has been claimed by: Jeff Green

Eliza Johnson was the sister of my great great grandmother Catherine Johnson. Catherine married James Green in Launceston 1854.

Eliza was the daughter of Samuel Johnson, who was a Royal Veteran, and arrived in VDL in 1826 on board the John Barry. Samuel married Catherine Drew in 1828.

Eliza married Frederick Gardner Glover and she was a step sibling of another orphan George Glenwright.


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