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Record #3144
Name :
: William Henry ACKROYD (1906 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1906

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthIndia, Quetta
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 1 Jun 1915
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Carthaginian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Middlemore
NotesA birth registration was found for William H. Ackroyd: Country: Quetta, India; Year: 1906; Father in 6th Regiment; Index Refs: 981, 74; 984, 96. (GRO Regimental Birth Indices (1761-1924). Parents: William and Ada Ackroyd, both of Yorkshire, England.

In 1915, William H. Ackroyd, 9 (along with sisters, Mabel E. Ackroyd, 10; and Frances M. Ackroyd, 15) arrived in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, with 83 children.

William married a Sellah? Parr, they are known to have had at least one child Shirley Joan who died aged 4 months on March 6 1936 in Windsor, Nova Scotia of Meningitis brought on by Spina Bifida 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-02-18 15:00:27 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-06-22 11:57:52 /

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3144 ACKROYD, William Henry1906IND,    , Quetta Jun 1915 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
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23874 HEATH, Harriet Alma1878IND,    , Bangalore Apr 1891 : Parisian CAN Maria Rye  
4832 MCCREA, Walter1912IND,    , Rangoon Apr 1925 : Montclare CAN Barnardos  
8584 SCULLY, George William 1887IND,    , Bengal Oct 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
8585 SCULLY, Robert William1889IND,    , Bengal Oct 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
10131 SHIRT, Sarah Ann1873IND,    , Rangoon Apr 1891 : Parisian CAN Maria Rye  
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