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Record #16347
Name :
: Samuel Henry MOORHOUSE (1891 - 1954)
  aka : Sam Moorhouse, John H Moo


Father
:
Mother
:
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 14 Aug 1891

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 28 Jun 1954   Notes : Heart Attack
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Cheshire, Stockport
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialUnited States of America, Monroe, Rochester
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Mar 1901
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Tunisian

Placement Family
: Campbell
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Cheshire Workhouse; Barnardo Homes

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for Samuel Henry Moorhouse: Date: Oct-Nov-Dec 1891; District: Stockport; County: Cheshire; Volume: 8a; Page: 83

In 1901, S. Moorhouse, 9, arrived in Portland, Maine, USA, in a group of 260 Barnardo children from London: 193 to Toronto, Ontario; 6 to Peterborough, Ontario; and 60 to Russell, Manitoba, Canada.

Samuel was initially placed with the Campbell Family of Macaulay, Ontario as a domestic servant at the age of 10.

When Samuel was of age to leave, he initially went to Buffalo, New York, USA then later settled in Rochester, New York.

On June 5, 1917, Samuel H Moorhouse, 23, registered for the United States Draft. He declared that he resided at 49 Finch Street, Rochester, New York, USA; that his date of birth was August 14, 1893; that he had filed First Papers for naturalization to become a US citizen; that he was born in Richdale, England; that he was an assembler by trade; that he was employed by North East Electric Co., Whitney Street, Rochester, New York; and that he was not married. He was described as medium height; medium complexion; brown eyes; light brown hair.

Samuel Henry Moorhouse is buried at Riverside Cemetery, Rochester, New York, USA. Section 390. 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-06-22 16:44:47 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-06-27 12:35:11 /

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6348 ALDCROFT, George Herbert1896ENG, CHS, Altrincham May 1909 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
6386 ALDCROFT, John Arthur1898ENG, CHS, Altrincham May 1909 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
2979 ALLANSON, Lily1899ENG, CHS, Warrington May 1911 : Victorian CAN Waifs & Strays  
8420 ALLEN, Joseph1887ENG, CHS, Stockport Jul 1901 : Numidian CAN Barnardos  
8640 ASHBY, Letitia Jane1909ENG, CHS, Birkenhead Jul 1925 : Athenia CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
8639 ASHBY, Rebecca Ida1911ENG, CHS, Birkenhead Jul 1925 : Athenia CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
12135 ASHURST, Henrietta1918ENG, CHS, Birkenhead May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
12136 ASHURST, Lily1917ENG, CHS, Birkenhead May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
11940 ASPDEN, Margaret1911ENG, CHS, Birkenhead Jun 1924 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
8163 BADROCK, Eric T1914ENG, CHS, Birkenhead May 1930 : Aurania CAN Church of England  
15892 BARRETT, Catherine1875ENG, CHS, Birkenhead Sep 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
15893 BARRETT, James1872ENG, CHS, Birkenhead Sep 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
8734 BATE, Arthur1914ENG, CHS, Bugsworth Apr 1928 : Andania CAN Waifs & Strays  
4453 BEATTIE, Frank 1912ENG, CHS, Rock Ferry Aug 1929 : Antonia CAN Salvation Army  
9974 BEBBINGTON, Agnes1888ENG, CHS, Runcorn Oct 1902 : Colonian CAN Barnardos  
4900 BIGNELL, May1912ENG, CHS, Birkenhead Mar 1925 : Aurania CAN Liverpool Sheltering Home  
10439 BOSSON, Emma Elizabeth1910ENG, CHS, Nantwich Jul 1923 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
5054 CALDICOTT, Edward 1916ENG, CHS, Tranmere Mar 1930 : Duchess of Richmond CAN Barnardos  
4800 CHARLESWORTH, George1913ENG, CHS, Birkenhead Apr 1925 : Montclare CAN Barnardos  
12692 CHRYMES, Edward1908ENG, CHS, Birkenhead Jul 1923 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
6948 COATHUP, Lily1897ENG, CHS, Birkenhead Jun 1906 : Virginian CAN Louisa Birt  
5045 COLLISTER, Peggy1916ENG, CHS, New Ferry Sep 1930 : Duchess of Bedford CAN Barnardos  
6654 COOKE, John1911ENG, CHS, Runcorn Mar 1927 : Montrose CAN Barnardos  
11030 CRABBE, Isaac1883ENG, CHS, Birkenhead May 1891 : Mongolian CAN Louisa Birt  
11031 CRABBE, William1883ENG, CHS, Birkenhead May 1891 : Mongolian CAN Louisa Birt  
13427 CURZON, Charles William Percival1891ENG, CHS, Crewe Nov 1903 : Mount Temple CAN Unknown  
13428 CURZON, John Riley1889ENG, CHS, Crewe Nov 1903 : Mount Temple CAN Unknown  
8651 DUCKERS, Emma1910ENG, CHS, Birkenhead Jul 1925 : Athenia CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
16366 EARLAM, Eic 1920ENG, CHS, Bucklow Apr 1930 : Andania CAN Waifs & Strays  
8279 EDWARDS, Leslie1913ENG, CHS, Birkenhead Apr 1928 : Montclare CAN Barnardos  
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