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Record #15974

Name :: : Leopold John MCCARTHY (1885 - 1966)
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BMD and other details

Date of Birth: : 16 May 1885
Marriage (1): :
Marriage (2): :
Date of Death: : 17 Nov 1966

Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Kent, Greenwich

Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialUnited States of America, King, Seattle

Sailing Information

Date of Arrival: : 29 Jul 1899
Country: : Canada
Ship: : Lake Huron
Placement Family: : Berney

Homes / Agencys

Institution (GB): :
Agency: : Barnardos

NotesA birth registration was found for Leopold John McCarthy: Date: Apr-May-Jun 1885; District: Greenwich; County: Kent; Volume: 1d; Page: 984

In 1899, Leopold McCarthy, 14, arrived at Quebec, Canada, along with a group of 94 Barnardo boys en route to Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

In December, 1914, Leopold John McCarthy, 28, real estate broker, cross into the United States through the port of St. Albans, Vermont, USA. He declared that his last permanent residence was Calgary, Alberta, Canada; that his nearest relative was his mother, Margaret McCarthy, who resided in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; that his final destination was Portland, Oregon; that he had previously visited the United States between 1904-1908 in Washington State; that he was going to join his wife, Margaret McCarthy, who resided at 546 E. Alder Street, Portland, oregon. He was described as 5 foot 11 inches in height; medium complexion; brown hair; blue eyes. He was born in Middlesex, England and emigrated to Canada through Halifax on the ship CPR Canada. [EDITORS NOTE: Margaret Mary had already entered that States bringing along their 1 year old Canadian born daughter Irene, WHO was born in Alberta.]

Leopold John McCarthy was naturalized as a United States citizen on June 18, 1917, at Spokane, Washington.

On September 12, 1918, Leopold John McCarthy registered for the United States Draft. He declared that he was 32; that his date of birth: May 16, 1886; that he resided at 501-1/2 Valley Street, Seattle, King, Washington, USA; that he was an alien and a citizen of Canada; that he was a Salesman; that his place of employment was O'brien Mfg.; tht his next of kin was Margaret May McCarthy. He was described as tall; medium build; gray eyes; light hair.

In 1942, Leopold John McCarthy, 55, registered for the US Draft. He declared that he resided at 2106 Crescent Drive, Seattle, Washington, USA; that his date of birth was May 16, 1886; that he was born in London, Engalnd; that his nearest relation was Irene McCarthy, 2106 Crescent Drive, Seattle, Washington; and that he was employed by Ener-g Cereal Corp., 2718 Utah Avenue, Seattle, Washington.

Leopold John McCarthy died at the age of 81 on November 17, 1966, at Seattle, King, Washington, USA. Margaret Mary McCarthy died on January 31, 1987, at the age of 95, in Seattle, King Washington, USA.

ContributorsCreated : 2012-02-01 08:54:44 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-02-01 09:59:55 /

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Surnames starting with: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 30 Entries

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ID	Name	DOB	Place of birth	Arrivals & Ships	Dest.	Agency	Family links
3024	ABBOTT, Cyril Augustus	1913	ENG, KEN, Sevenoaks	May 1927 : Albertic	CAN	Waifs & Strays
3049	ABBOTT, Penelope	1901	ENG, KEN, Sidcup	Jun 1912 : Tunisian	CAN	Barnardos
3099	ABRAM, Catherine Louise	1882	ENG, KEN, Deptford	Sep 1895 : Sardinian	CAN	Barnardos
8486	ABRAM, Maria Elizabeth	1884	ENG, KEN, Deptford	Sep 1895 : Sardinian	CAN	Barnardos
8487	ABRAM, Zillah Ellen	1886	ENG, KEN, Deptford	Sep 1895 : Sardinian	CAN	Barnardos
23860	ACCLETON, Samson Amos	1915	ENG, KEN, Strood	Apr 1929 : Cedric	CAN	Church of England Waifs and Strays Association
5341	ADAMS, Frank J.	1914	ENG, KEN, Bridge	Apr 1929 : Duchess of York	CAN	Fegan Homes for Boys
5816	ADAMSON, Bernard William	1913	ENG, KEN, Woolwich	Aug 1924 : Ausonia	CAN	Salvation Army
6182	ADDIS, Daisy Laura	1880	ENG, KEN, Thanet	May 1892 : Mongolian	CAN	Maria Rye
9111	ADDYMAN, Edward Harold	1893	ENG, KEN, Plumstead	May 1906 : Empress of Britain	CAN	Fegan Homes for Boys
9983	ADDYMAN, William Ernest Henry	1890	ENG, KEN, Plumstead	Jul 1901 : Cambroman	CAN	Unknown
20826	AGENT, Alfred	1880	ENG, KEN, Woolwich	Aug 1892 : Sardinian	CAN	Rev. William J. Pady
10220	ALEXANDER, Jack	1908	ENG, KEN, Hoo	Jul 1921 : Minnedosa	CAN	MacPherson Homes
10219	ALEXANDER, Kathleen	1904	ENG, KEN	May 1913 : Corsican	CAN	MacPherson Homes
10217	ALEXANDER, Leslie	1902	ENG, KEN	May 1913 : Corsican	CAN	MacPherson Homes
9112	ALLISON, John Henry	1897	ENG, KEN, Sidcup	Mar 1910 : Canada	CAN	National Childrens Home	soutsc
2754	ALLNUTT, Ernest Raymond	1877	ENG, KEN, Bromley	Apr 1887 : Circassian	CAN	MacPherson Homes	14Germain
2756	ALLNUTT, Francis Benjamin	1876	ENG, KEN, Bromley	Mar 1887 : - Unknown -	CAN	Liverpool Sheltering Home	14Germain
11505	AMOS, Bert	1914	ENG, KEN, Medway	May 1929 : Regina	CAN	Waifs & Strays
22717	ANDREWS, Caroline	1903	ENG, KEN, Tonbridge	Mar 1915 : Scandinavian	CAN	Barnardos
15843	ANSCOMBE, Queenie May	1909	ENG, KEN, Dover	Sep 1922 : Minnedosa	CAN	Barnardos
10487	APPLETON, George Ernest	1907	ENG, KEN, Blean	Oct 1920 : Scandinavian	CAN	Barnardos
13150	ARDEN, Anne B	1903	ENG, KEN, Milton	Jun 1913 : Corinthian	CAN	Barnardos
13151	ARDEN, Rose Victoria	1898	ENG, KEN	May 1909 : Corsican	CAN	Barnardos
10894	ARMSON, Edgar	1879	ENG, KEN, Greenwich	Apr 1895 : Parisian	CAN	Barnardos
3572	AUSTEN, Edward Henry	1908	ENG, KEN, West Ashford	Oct 1920 : Scandinavian	CAN	Barnardos
10490	AUSTEN, Jonathan Saunders	1911	ENG, KEN, West Ashford	Oct 1920 : Scandinavian	CAN	Barnardos
27598	AVERY, Edith Mary	1901	ENG, KEN, Cranbrook, Hawkhurst	Jun 1914 : Empress of Britain	CAN	Salvation Army
4001	BAKER, Joseph Ernest Albert	1881	ENG, KEN, Newington	Apr 1896 : Scotsman	CAN	Barnardos
4002	BAKER, Margaret Eugenie Blanche	1879	ENG, KEN, Newington	Sep 1895 : Sardinian	CAN	Barnardos
ID	Name	DOB	Place of birth	Arrivals & Ships	Dest.	Agency	Family links

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