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Record #26652
Name :
: William MARRS (1887 - )


Father
: Thomas Marrs
Mother
: Esther Mawhinney
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1887 (approx.)

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
:   Notes : Unknown. There is a William Marrs on the 1958/1962 Ottawa Voters List so perhaps he died in Ottawa.
Abode (1) : Place of BirthScotland, Fife, Fife, Cowdenbeath
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial

perhaps Ottawa
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 31 May 1895   Notes : His younger brother Daniel was also on the ship .
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sarmatian

Placement Family
: Hodgins
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Quarriers Orphan Homes of Scotland

Agency
: Quarriers
NotesI could not find William after the 1901 Census of Canada where he lived with the Hodgins as their adopted son along with his sister Essie Marrs. There is a William Marrs on the 1958 and 1962 Ottawa Voters List with his wife Janet. His occupation is 'bricklayer'. The 1901 Census address is 80 Lanark North, Ontario. 
ContributorsCreated : 2016-01-28 00:07:28 / Boab3

Last Updated : 2016-01-28 22:44:15 / Boab3

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15283 JOYCE, Robert1909SCT, FIF, Lochore Apr 1925 : Athenia CAN Quarriers Sandranne  
26652 MARRS, William1887SCT, FIF, Fife, Cowdenbeath May 1895 : Sarmatian CAN Quarriers Boab3  
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