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Record #3677

Name :: : Henry Oliver DAW (1899 - 1988)
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Date of Birth: : 1899
Marriage (1): :
Marriage (2): :
Date of Death: : 1988

Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Middlesex, Hendon

Child Hill

Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada

Sailing Information

Date of Arrival: : 21 Mar 1906
Country: : Canada
Ship: : Dominion
Placement Family: :

Homes / Agencys

Institution (GB): :
Agency: : Barnardos

NotesA birth registration was found for Henry Oliver Daw; Year of Registration: 1899; Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep; District: Hendon (1837-1947); County: Middlesex; Volume: 3a; Page: 299.

In 1901, Oliver Daw, 1 year of age, was shown residing at 22 Devonshire Place, Child Hill, Hendon, Middlesex, England. Other family members included: Frank Daw, 7; Alfred Daw, 4; Francis A. Daw, 41, painter (houses); Frederick Daw, 9; Louisa Daw, 13; Susan Daw, 42; and William Daw, 12. (Source: 1901 Census of England; Class: RG13; Piece: 5336; Folio: 81; Page: 41.)

Francis Ambrose Daw, Sr., died at Childs Hill, Hendon, Middlesex, England, on March 17, 1902. Susan Tew Daw died at Childs Hill, Hendon, Middlesex, England, on January 29, 1903.

In 1906, Alfred Daw, 9 (along with siblings Henry [Harry Oliver] Daw, 7, and Francis Ambrose Daw, 10) arrived at Portland, Maine, USA, with a group of 188 children en route to Toronto, Canada.

In 1911, Henry Daw, 11, was shown as an adopted son to Silas S. and Elmy Bigford in Mountain, Dundas, Ontario, Canada. His date of birth is shown as June 1900 and no immigration year shown.

On October 23, 1917, Henry Daw enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces. He declared that he was residing in Winchester, Ontario, Canada; that he was born in Southampton, England; that his next of kin was his sister, Louisa Daw, who resided in Southampton, England; that his date of birth was August 16 1899; that he was a farmer; and that he was not married. He was described as 5 foot 8 inches in height; fair complexion; brown eyes; dark brown hair. He was a member of the Methodist faith.

On October 13, 1920, in Winchester Springs, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Henry Oliver Daw, 21, farmer, born in England, son of John Daw (mother's name unknown by groom); and Bessie Mae Sayeau, 19, farm maid, born in Canada, daughter of John Sayeau and Synthia Service.

Harry and Bessie Daw had nine children: Son born stillborn in 1932; Carl; Denzil; Dorothy; Gordon; Ina; Marion; William; and Dwayne.

Bessie Sayeau Daw died on June 7, 1966, in Brockville, Leeds, Ontario, Canada. Henry Oliver Daw died in 1988 and was buried in Mainville, Ontario, Canada.

ContributorsCreated : 2008-04-21 14:28:23 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-31 21:06:21 /

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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
3020	ABBOT, Alice	1877	ENG, MDX, Islington	Oct 1893 : Labrador	CAN	Barnardos
3035	ABBOTT, Geoffrey Robinson	1898	ENG, MDX, Paddington	Mar 1912 : Empress of Britain	CAN	Sailing Alone
3036	ABBOTT, George	1894	ENG, MDX, London	Jul 1904 : Southwark	CAN	Barnardos
27033	ABBOTT, Harry Franz	1917	ENG, MDX, Hendon	Oct 1928 : Beltana	AUS	Fairbridge Homes
3038	ABBOTT, Herman Henry	1882	ENG, MDX, Hoxton, London	Apr 1895 : Parisian	CAN	Barnardos
3082	ABEL, Walter John	1869	ENG, MDX, London	Aug 1884 : Sarmatian	CAN	Board of Guardians (Various)
3133	ACLAND, Arthur Edward	1874	ENG, MDX, Holloway	Apr 1886 : Parisian	CAN	Barnardos
5391	AKERMAN, Martha Rosina	1891	ENG, MDX, St. Giles	Sep 1901 : Tunisian	CAN	Barnardos
9843	ALBON, Frank Baldwin	1889	ENG, MDX, Staines	Jul 1900 : Tunisian	CAN	Barnardos
4649	ALBON, Mildred Margaret	1891	ENG, MDX, Teddington	Jun 1905 : Dominion	CAN	Barnardos
16328	ALLMAN, Sophia Mary Ann	1875	ENG, MDX, St. George in the East	Jun 1885 : Lake WWnnipeg	CAN	Middlemore
3517	ALLUM, Jessie Maud	1899	ENG, MDX, Hillingdon Heath	May 1908 : Dominion	CAN	Barnardos
10946	ALLWRIGHT, Bertha Isabella	1869	ENG, MDX, Mile End Old Town	Jun 1879 : Sardinian	CAN	Maria Rye
10947	ALLWRIGHT, Phoebe	1871	ENG, MDX, Poplar	Jun 1879 : Sardinian	CAN	Maria Rye
7528	ALVAREZ, Florence Rebecca	1862	ENG, MDX, Hackney	Nov 1869 : Hibernian	CAN	Maria Rye
3801	ANSELL, Alan Joseph	1894	ENG, MDX, Whitechapel, London	Oct 1906 : Dominion	CAN	Barnardos
3800	APPLEBY, Nelson F.	1910	ENG, MDX, Lewisham, London	Jun 1924 : Minnedosa	CAN	Barnardos
2934	ARMINGER, Eleanor Florence	1886	ENG, MDX, Mile End Old Town	Mar 1895 : Mongolian	CAN	Maria Rye
22113	ATKINS, Valentine	1915	ENG, MDX, Edmonton	May 1931 : Duchess of Bedford	CAN	Catholic Emigration Association
3080	AUBURN, John George	1855	ENG, MDX, London	May 1872 : Varuna	CAN	Shoe Black Brigade
3680	AYRE, Arthur	1896	ENG, MDX, Stoke Newington, London	Jul 1909 : Sicilian	CAN	Barnardos
3681	AYRE, Elsie	1892	ENG, MDX, Islington, London	Mar 1910 : Tunisian	CAN	Barnardos
3682	AYRE, Maud	1893	ENG, MDX, Stoke Newington, London	Mar 1910 : Tunisian	CAN	Barnardos
3687	BAILEY, Emily May	1897	ENG, MDX, Edgeware	Aug 1906 : Dominion	CAN	Barnardos
3969	BAKER, Alfred Augustus	1886	ENG, MDX, Whitechapel, London	Jul 1898 : Labrador	CAN	Barnardos
16181	BAKER, Edward George	1909	ENG, MDX, Staines	Jun 1921 : Scandinavian	CAN	Barnardos
17321	BALE, James Arthur	1896	ENG, MDX, London	Jul 1905 : Lake Champlain	CAN	Bristol Emigration Society
14741	BALL, Frederick Phillip	1878	ENG, MDX, London	May 1892 : Numidian	CAN	Childrens Aid Society
22014	BAMFORD, George Joseph	1897	ENG, MDX	Jul 1907 : Kensington	CAN	Barnardos
10259	BANKS, Constance	1899	ENG, MDX, Hendon	Aug 1913 : Tunisian	CAN	MacPherson Homes
ID	Name	DOB	Place of birth	Arrivals & Ships	Dest.	Agency	Family links

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