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Record #6360
Name :
: Florence Emily TOWNER (1886 - )


Father
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Mother
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Date of Birth
: 21 Sep 1886

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Devon, Plymouth
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 10 May 1903
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Kensington

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesBorn Sept 21, 1886, Plymouth Devon, England

In 1891, Florence Towner, 4, daughter, with parents Timothy and Eliza Towner in Plymouth

Nov 1898, Jersey Island 1 of 7 siblings left orphaned upon the deaths of their parents. siblings James, George taken in by Dr. Barnardo's; sisters Nellie and Emily taken in by Waifs & Strays, brothers Alfred Harold and Albert Edward taken in by private orphanae in Kenmore Scotland. Harold died of wounds in WWI buried France. Albert immigrated as an adult to Canada.

In 1901, Florence Emily Towner, 15, inmate in Dr Barnardo Home, Ilford, Essex

(Possible) In 1910, Florence Towner, 23, domestic, with Mary Sturrock in Portland Ward 7, Multnomah, Oregon 
ContributorsCreated : 2009-04-04 08:19:15 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-08-30 07:19:34 /

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20177 AGGETT, Sidney Francis George1883ENG, DEV, East Stonehouse Jun 1897 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
9920 BAMSEY, Laura1896ENG, DEV, St Thomas Jun 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
11946 BOWDEN, Reginald1908ENG, DEV Mar 1920 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
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9319 CLEAVE, Lily 1896ENG, DEV, Chudleigh Jul 1902 : New England CAN Barnardos  
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9965 COX, Beatrice Maud1888ENG, DEV Oct 1902 : Colonian CAN Barnardos  
8173 DAMERELL, Thomas1913ENG, DEV May 1930 : Aurania CAN Church of England  
20969 DAVEY, Gerald1923ENG, DEV, Tavistock Oct 1935 : Otranto AUS Fairbridge Homes  
17532 DAVEY, Gilbert1892ENG, DEV, Cullompton Oct 1902 : Colonian CAN Barnardos  
16213 DOWN, Daniel1899ENG, DEV, Widecombe May 1909 : Corsican CAN Barnardos  
3230 DOWN, Herbert1889ENG, DEV, Tavistock, Lifton Mar 1901 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos robins302002  
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5449 ELLIOTT, George Henry1928ENG, DEV, Plympton Oct 1935 : Otranto AUS Fairbridge Homes  
25964 EMMERSON, Howard John1917ENG, DEV, St Thomas Nov 1929 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
10168 EUSTACE, Piscilla 1888ENG, DEV, East Stonehouse May 1903 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
18885 FORD, Maurice1886ENG, DEV, Plympton Sep 1899 : Arawa CAN Barnardos  
5784 GAGE, Alice Doreen1900ENG, DEV, St Thomas Jun 1904 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
12102 GILLARD, Wilfred1917ENG, DEV, Okehampton May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
10292 GITSHAM, Charles Berry1887ENG, DEV, Exeter Jul 1898 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
27267 HARRIS, Irene Joan1923ENG, DEV, Exeter Jul 1935 : Moreton Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
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15838 IRVINE, Arthur Wisdom1898ENG, DEV, Bideford Oct 1909 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
12370 JILLARD, Victor1904ENG, DEV, Devonport Sep 1914 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
8763 KEMBLE, Eli John1901ENG, DEV, St Thomas Jul 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
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