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South African Tamil roots · native village

Shiyali

Tanjore district, Tamil Nadu

23

emigrants to Natal

—

years sailed

14

ships

Most common vessel: QUATHLAMBA III (4 people)

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

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Ammasi

son of Velayudam

QUATHLAMBA III 1888

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Angalamma

son of Pavadai

QUATHLAMBA III 1888

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Chittan

son of Karuppan

QUATHLAMBA I 1887

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Gnanapuranam

son of Veerasamy

CONGELLA III 1889

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Iyamma

son of Chinna_Kannippen

CONGELLA XVIII 1895

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Karuppayee

son of Ramasamy

UMVOTI XIX 1887

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Kristnan

son of Govindasami Pillai

LAUREL III 1887

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Kuppammal

son of Kuppusami Pillay

UMVOTI XVII 1886

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Kuppusami

son of Muthen

UMTATA I 1890

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Marianachattiram

son of Veerasamy

CONGELLA III 1889

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Meya

son of Thoppai

QUATHLAMBA I 1887

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Minatchee

son of Muthu

PONGOLA II 1889

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Muthiapillai

son of Pakiria Pillay

CONGELLA XLVIII 1877

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Nariyayi

son of Ethirajulu

CONGELLA XVIII 1895

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Pakkiry

son of Kaly

UMKUZI XVIII 1905

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Pathmammal (Alias Ameer)

son of Varsarouthen Alias A

UMTATA I 1890

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Pichai

son of Danien

QUATHLAMBA III 1888

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Poonhoosawmy

son of Muthoosawmy

DUNPHAILIE CASTLE V 1885

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Selvam

son of Samuel

UMKUZI XV 1904

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Sidambaram

son of Veerasamy Pillay

JOHN ALLAN 1884

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Soobbaroyen

son of Pavadai

QUATHLAMBA III 1888

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Thandappani Padachi

son of Vythiyalinga Padachi

CONGELLA XLVIII 1877

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Yacoob

son of Muthian

UMVOTI XVII 1886

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