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Ponnoor

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

18
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
6
ships

Most common vessel: CONGELLA II (8 people)

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Balasundam Thambiran
son of Durmalinga Thambiran
UMFULI I 1861
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Chinnakolanday
son of Sappany
UMKUZI VIII 1901
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Chinnapian
son of Vellaimoonji
UMKUZI VIII 1901
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Cunden
son of Kullen
CONGELLA II 1889
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Cunthan
son of Coollan
INVERAVON I 1878
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Ellamma
son of Parumaul
CONGELLA II 1889
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Ellamma
son of Parugan
CONGELLA II 1889
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Manikammal
son of Abbu
UMFULI I 1861
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Muthan
son of Iyasamy
UMKUZI XVI 1904
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Muthusamy Gounden
son of Vella Subba Gounden
UMFULI I 1861
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Narraianen
son of Thalavirichan
CONGELLA II 1889
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Parumaul
son of Narrainen
CONGELLA II 1889
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Ponnan
son of Tooloocanam
ZENOBIA 1878
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Poongavanam
son of Kistna Gounden
UMFULI I 1861
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Rajoo
son of Narriannen
CONGELLA II 1889
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Ramasami
son of Narriannen
CONGELLA II 1889
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Tulukanam
son of Ellan
CONGELLA II 1889
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Valayadan
son of Vellasubba Gdn
UMFULI I 1860
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