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South African Tamil roots · native village

Musiri

Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu · historically Trichinopoly

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7

emigrants to Natal

—

years sailed

6

ships

Most common vessel: DUNPHAILIE CASTLE V (2 people)

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South Africa side

Named emigrants from Musiri — ship, year, indenture record.

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Chilloy

son of Palaniyandi

JOHN ALLAN 1884

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Iythran

son of Mookkan

DUNPHAILIE CASTLE V 1885

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Kista Pillay

son of Muthu Pillay

UMZINTO XXVIII 1902

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Marimuthu

son of Marudamuthu

CONGELLA X 1891

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Maruthamuthu

son of Virappan

CONGELLA XXXVII 1902

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Rangasamy Naidu

son of Muthusamy Naidu

CONGELLA XLII 1904

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Venkatayan

son of Raman Chetty

DUNPHAILIE CASTLE V 1885

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