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Orphan Number: 4078
Orphan: Harriet NASH
Mother:NASH, Mary Ann
Father:NASH, William Henry
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Age when admitted:6yrs
Date admitted:5 Jan 1854
Date discharged:15 Mar 1858
Institution(s):Queens Orphan School
Discharged to: sister, Mrs Mary Ann Fluerty
Remarks: father lawyer at Comptroller General's Dept, and deserted - mother dead
References: SWD28, CSO24/235/9132

This orphan has been claimed by: Manda Palmer

Harriet was born in 1848 in Hobart, Tasmania. She Married Robert Henry Pierce also of Hobart in 1874 aged 26. Harriet had three children, Henry Frederick, Ethel and Arthur Robert. They lived in New Town for a number of years and died on the 25 May 1922 at the Royal Hobart Hospital.


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This orphan has been claimed by: Margaret Hawgood

Harriett Ward is my Great Great Grandmothers sister if anyone has any information on this family I would be most gratefull.

Yours Sincerely.

Margaret Hawgood.


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