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Kotur

Chingleput district, Tamil Nadu

6
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
4
ships

Most common vessel: CONGELLA XXXIX (2 people)

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South Africa side
Named emigrants from Kotur — ship, year, indenture record.
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Chinna Pillay
son of Sheik Ibram Saib
YORK I 1879
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Desayamma
son of Varada Moodly
TAIF I 1889
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Gopala Pillai
son of Kuppu Pillai
CONGELLA XXXIX 1903
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Munisami
son of Narayudu
TAIF I 1889
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Murugan
son of Padayan
CONGELLA XXXIX 1903
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Venketsamy
son of Venketsamy
UMKUZI III 1900
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