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Ponnari

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

7
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
5
ships

Most common vessel: UMZINTO XXV (3 people)

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Named emigrants from Ponnari — ship, year, indenture record.
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Ammayamma
son of Nallappa Naidu
UMZINTO XXV 1901
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Latchmamma
son of Venkatsamy
UMZINTO XXV 1901
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Narraina Reddy
son of Pera Reddy
UMZINTO V 1893
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Narrainsami
son of Babu Reddy
UMZINTO I 1892
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Sami Reddy
son of Thandroya Reddy
UMKUZI XX 1905
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Sanjievy Naidu
son of Virasamy Naidu
UMZINTO XXV 1901
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Tayi
son of Kalastry Reddy
UMVOTI XXI 1888
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