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Record #3684
Name :
: Edith SAYELL (1895 - )


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Date of Birth
: 29 Dec 1895

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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Bedfordshire, Leighton Buzzard
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 11 Aug 1906
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Dominion

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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for Edith Sayell; Year of Registration: 1896; Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar; District: Leighton Buzzard; County: Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire; Volume: 3b; Page: 370.

In 1901, Edith Sayell, 5 years of age, was residing at 67 South Street, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England. Other family members included: Walter Sayell, 4; Harry Sayell, 28, basket maker; Sarah J. Sayell, 25; Thomas Sayell, 4 months. (Source: 1901 Census of England; Class: RG13; Piece: 1508; Folio: 84; Page: 31.)

A death registration was found for Harry Sayell: Estimated Birth Year: abt 1872; Year of Registration: 1902; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; Age at Death: 30; District: Leighton Buzzard; County: Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire; Volume: 3b; Page: 241.

In 1904, in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, a marriage was registered between Sarah Jane Sayell and Frederick Mead. (Year of Registration: 1904; Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar; District: Leighton Buzzard; County: Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire; Volume: 3b; Page: 516.)

In 1906, Edith Sayell, 10, arrived at Quebec, Canada, along with a group of 379 children en route to Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Her brother, Walter Sayell, 11, had previously arrived in March 1906 on the Dominion; and her younger brothers, Thomas and Harry Sayell, arrived on the Corinthian in 1913.)

In 1911, Edith Sayell, 15, was shown as a domestic for Henry and Margaret Swayzer of Louth, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada. Her date of birth is shown as December 1895 and her immigration year as 1906.

On June 16, 1915, in Welland, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Edith Sayell, 19, born in Leighton Buzzard, England, daughter of Harry Sayell and Sarah J. Lintaff; and Thomas James Goodman, 19, soldier, born in West Virginia, USA, son of George Goodman and Harriet Jackson.

On April 6, 1916, Sarah Lantaff Sayell Mead, 40 years of age, died of shock and hemorrhage due to childbirth, at Welland County General Hospital, Welland, Ontario, Canada. She was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.

On November 21, 1951, Edythe (Edith nee Sayell) Goodman entered the United States through Niagra Falls, New York. She declared that her CIVN was 16020; that she was from Gt. Britain-N. Ireland; that she was born in Bedfordshire, England, December 29, 1895; that she was 55 years of age; that she was married; that she was a housewife; that she was a Canadian national; that her last permanent address was 677 Portage Road, Niagra Falls, Ontario, Canada; that her contact in Canada was her husband, Thomas J. Goodman, who resided at 677 Portage Road, Niagra Falls, Ontario; that she was allowed short visits only; that she intended to visit her brother, Harry Sayell, who resided at 1429 North Walcott Street, Chicago, Illinois; that she had $10 on her person; and that she arrived in Halifax in 1903 on an unknown ship. 
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