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Record #16372
Name :
: William George GASKIN (1912 - 1936)
  aka : George Gaskin


Father
:
Mother
:
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 31 Mar 1912

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 14 Oct 1936   Notes : Injuries Received in Automobile Accident
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Warwickshire, Birmingham
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Muskoka, Memorial Hospital, Bracebridge
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 10 Jun 1921
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Scandinavian

Placement Family
: Scriven
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for William G Gaskin: Mother's Maiden Name: Grice; Date: Apr-May-Jun 1912; District: Birmingham; County: Warwickshire; Volume: 6d; Page: 310. Parents: William George Gaskin and Phoebe Grice, married 1909 at Aston, Warwickshire, England [shown in the GRO as Phoebe Ricghe].

In 1921, William George Gaskin, 9, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 242 Barnardo children en route to Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He declared that his present occupation was as a home boy; that his intended occupation was farm work; that he was born in Warwickshire; that his passage was paid by Dr. Barnardo's Homes; that he was destined to his friend, Mr. John W. Hobday, 50-52 Peter Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; and that his nearest relation was his mother, Mrs. Phoebe Gaskin, c/o Mrs. Bates, 1/156 Vicarage Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.

He was placed with the Scriven family.

On October 14, 1936, George Gaskin, 24, labourer, died at Memorial Hospital, Bracebridge, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada, of injuries sustained in an automobile accident in which a car turned over off the road (injuries sustained were a fractured skull and internal chest injuries, resulting in myocardial and respiratory failure). His friend, Harry Scriven was the informant who stated that George was born in England to William Gaskin (his mother's name was unknown);and his birthdate was March 31, 1912.

William George Gaskin was buried in Milford Bay. He is buried next to Scriven family. 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-07-03 11:42:54 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-07-15 14:22:00 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
14775 GARCIA, Gerald1907ENG, LDN, London May 1921 : Minnedosa CAN Father Hudsons Homes  
8520 GARCIN, Albert John1885ENG, NBL, Castle Ward Oct 1902 : Colonian CAN Barnardos  
7344 GARD, Albert1891ENG, LDN, London Jul 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
7345 GARD, Henry Thomas1884ENG, LDN, London Apr 1896 : Scotsman CAN Barnardos  
8282 GARDENER, Arthur1913ENG,    , Ferryhill Apr 1928 : Montclare CAN Barnardos  
25006 GARDENER, Clement1897 Mar 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
4455 GARDINER, Alexander Millar1891SCT,    , Hamilton Apr 1906 : Sicilian CAN Quarriers  
27138 GARDINER, Ernest Henry1920ENG, SRY, Guildford Jul 1930 : Balranald AUS Barnardos  
19265 GARDINER, Frederick Charles1899ENG,     Sep 1912 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
8930 GARDINER, Jack1916ENG, LDN, London Apr 1931 : Duchess of Richmond CAN Barnardos  
14521 GARDINER, Joseph1911ENG,     Oct 1927 : Montclare CAN Crusade of Rescue  
26402 GARDINER, Oswald George1921ENG, DUR, Auckland Jul 1931 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes Karen Wade  
14565 GARDINER, Richard1890ENG,     Sep 1905 : Bavarian CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
27137 GARDINER, Stanley Herbert1917ENG, SRY, Guildford Jul 1930 : Balranald AUS Barnardos  
21210 GARDINER, Thomas Wiliam Henry1890 Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
16543 GARDNER, Albert E J1900ENG,     Apr 1912 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
11651 GARDNER, Ann1892ENG,     May 1902 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
11656 GARDNER, C1888ENG,     May 1902 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
6973 GARDNER, Emma1858ENG,     Aug 1871 : Prussian CAN Maria Rye  
2993 GARDNER, Ethel1896ENG,     May 1911 : Victorian CAN Waifs & Strays  
15714 GARDNER, Frank1895ENG,     Mar 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
18645 GARDNER, George1898ENG,     Sep 1911 : Lake Manitoba CAN Unknown Catholic Group  
25398 GARDNER, Janet1890SCT,     Jun 1897 : Sarmatian CAN Quarriers  
3358 GARDNER, Mary1895ENG,     May 1910 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
11109 GARDNER, Stanley 1897ENG,     May 1907 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
21630 GARDNER, Thomas1877ENG,     Apr 1891 : Sardinian CAN Waifs & Strays  
14105 GARDNER, William1885ENG,     Apr 1899 : Scotsman CAN Barnardos  
24021 GARDNER, William ENG,     Jun 1916 : Scandinavian CAN Middlemore  
25015 GARDNER, William1897 Mar 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
21057 GARFORTH, J1889ENG,     Apr 1898 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
2939 GARLAND, Emily1884 Mar 1895 : Mongolian CAN Maria Rye  
7637 GARLAND, Georgina1862ENG,     Nov 1870 : Peruvian CAN Maria Rye  
11986 GARLAND, Gertrude1886ENG,     Jul 1899 : Lake Huron CAN Barnardos  
7684 GARLAND, Susan1857ENG,     Nov 1870 : Peruvian CAN Maria Rye  
3565 GARLEY, James William1896ENG, MDX, Hackney, London May 1908 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
11859 GARLICK, Thomas 1890ENG,     Jun 1894 : Mongolian CAN MacPherson Homes  
10514 GARLINGE, George A1914ENG, KEN, Dover Mar 1930 : Duchess of Richmond CAN Barnardos  
19124 GARNER, Annie1889ENG,     Aug 1901 : Parisian CAN Barnardos  
22297 GARNER, Richard1888ENG,     Jul 1901 : Cambroman CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
19680 GARNER, Stanley George 1897ENG,     May 1907 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
26154 GARNER, W H1893ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
4875 GARNETT, Alice1915ENG, DUR, South Shields Apr 1925 : Montclare CAN Barnardos  
8200 GARNHAM, William J1913ENG, LDN, London Sep 1928 : Antonia CAN National Childrens Home  
10924 GARNSEY, Leonard Edwin1906ENG,    , Exeter May 1920 : Melita CAN Waifs & Strays  
19463 GARRATT, Elizabeth1872ENG,     Aug 1885 : Sardinian CAN MacPherson Homes  
26505 GARRATT, William C1895ENG,     Mar 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
14640 GARRAWAY, Edwin1900ENG,    , Bath Mar 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos 627s  
14641 GARRAWAY, Reginald1897ENG,    , Bath and North East Somerset Mar 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos 627s  
17444 GARRETT, Arthur1872ENG,     May 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Unknown  
26275 GARRETT, Basil Farmer1919ENG, MDX, Brentford Apr 1930 : Jervis Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
17597 GARRETT, Henry P1900ENG,     May 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
24862 GARRETT, John H.1894 Mar 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
11265 GARRETT, Morris1890ENG,     Oct 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
17445 GARRETT, Walter1870ENG,     May 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Unknown  
24962 GARRETT, William1899 Mar 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
25007 GARRETT, William1899 Mar 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
9591 GARRICK, David1900ENG,    , Edinburgh Apr 1911 : Hesperian CAN Quarriers  
9592 GARRICK, George1898ENG,    , Edinburgh Apr 1911 : Hesperian CAN Quarriers  
9662 GARRISON, Charles Oliver1899ENG,    , Aston Jun 1911 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
4316 GARRY, James Frederick1869ENG,     May 1884 : Austrian CAN Shaftesbury / Ragged Schools  
20411 GARSON, Gerald1892ENG,     Oct 1903 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
8182 GARTH, Alfred 1914ENG,    , Preston Sep 1928 : Antonia CAN National Childrens Home  
6731 GARTH, Frank1913ENG,    , Preston Mar 1927 : Montrose CAN National Childrens Home  
17598 GARTON, Charles H1894ENG,     Aug 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
16552 GARTON, Louis1877ENG,     Jun 1887 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
13968 GARVEY, Margaret1890ENG,     May 1901 : Tunisian CAN Catholic Emigration Society  
26522 GARVIN, C A1896ENG,     Mar 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
17594 GARVIN, Thomas R1900ENG,     Mar 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
14108 GARWOOD, Annie1888ENG,     Jul 1899 : Parisian CAN Waifs & Strays  
15832 GARWOOD, Elizabeth1888ENG,     Sep 1898 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
14233 GARWOOD, Frederick1885ENG,     Sep 1899 : Bavarian CAN Waifs & Strays  
6162 GARWOOD, Sarah A.1882ENG,     Jun 1894 : Mongolian CAN Maria Rye  
7438 GARWOOD, Wilfred1888ENG,    , Colchester Jul 1903 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
17990 GASCOIGNE, Elizabeth 1892ENG,     Oct 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
23720 GASCOIGNE, Robert1898ENG,     Mar 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
14870 GASKELL, Elizabeth1871ENG,     May 1883 : Peruvian CAN Board of Guardians (Various)  
14894 GASKELL, Henry1874ENG,     - Unknown - CAN Unknown  
14958 GASKELL, Margaret1879ENG,     Jun 1884 : Polynesian CAN Catholic Protection Society  
14895 GASKELL, Walter1873ENG,     - Unknown - CAN Unknown  
15031 GASKIN, Henry1878ENG, SFK, Buxhall May 1891 : Mongolian CAN Rev. William J. Pady  
16638 GASKIN, Robert1881ENG, SFK, Stow May 1891 : Mongolian CAN Rev. William J. Pady  
16372 GASKIN, William George1912ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1921 : Scandinavian CAN Barnardos  
9633 GASKINS, Margaret1905ENG, WAR, Southam Jun 1911 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
27373 GASS, James Alfred1910ENG, MDX, Kingston Oct 1921 : Berrima AUS Barnardos  
11226 GASTER, Alfred1889ENG,     Oct 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
19207 GATCHEY, Thomas1902ENG,     Sep 1912 : Victorian CAN MacPherson Homes  
7091 GATE, Robert1864ENG,     Aug 1871 : Prussian CAN MacPherson Homes  
12834 GATEHOUSE, Henrietta Maud1888WAL, MON, Newport Jul 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
16623 GATEHOUSE, Mary Louisa Edith 1890WAL, MON, Newport Jul 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
8550 GATELEY, Thomas1901ENG, LDN, London Sep 1912 : Victorian CAN MacPherson Homes  
10051 GATER, Joseph1881ENG,     Mar 1892 : Carthaginian CAN Barnardos  
4746 GATES, Nellie1874ENG,     May 1887 : Corean CAN Charlotte Alexander  
25299 GATFIELD, David Peter1925 Mar 1939 : Strathnaver AUS Christian Brothers  
26986 STAFF, Walter Ernest1896ENG, KEN, Medway, Chatham Apr 1912 : Tunisian CAN The Children's Aid Society enchiemeisie  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
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