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Record #3057
Name :
: Harold Lancelot ABBOTT (1895 - 1965)


Father
: Samuel ABBOTT
Mother
: Emma Kate SPARROW
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 25 May 1895   Notes : Source: FamilySearch death registration

Marriage (1)
:   Spouse/Notes : Kathleen Evelyn McCORMICK
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 17 Jun 1965   Notes : Source: FamilySearch death registration
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Sussex, Steyning

Sep qtr, 2b 269 (FreeBMD)
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, British Columbia, Kimberley

He was an accountant
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 21 Jul 1911
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Corsican

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Labourers & Domestics
NotesA marriage registration was found for Samuel James Abbott and Emma Kate F. Sparrow: Year of Registration: 1878; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; District: Brighton; County: Sussex, East Sussex; Volume: 2b; Page: 460..

In 1911, Harold Abbott is shown arriving in Canada with a group of "Labourers & Domestics" from various groups en route to Quebec.

On November 9, 1914, Harold Lancelot Abbott enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces. He declared that his birthdate was May 25, 1893; that he had been born in Brighton, England; that he was single; that he was a rodman by trade; and that his next of kin were Mr. and Mrs. Abbott of Ditchling Road, Brighton, England. He is described as 5 foot 7 inches in height; fresh complexion; blue eyes; fair hair.

Both Samuel James Abbott and Emma Kate F. Abbott died in 1918 in Steyning, Sussex, England.

On January 4, 1919, Harold L. Abbott (Reserve Unit: CRRD, Original Unit: 30(?) Battalion) returned to Canada on the ship Tunisian via the Nominal Roll of Men Returned to Canada, Military District No. 6. His reason for returning was there was no suitable employment in England. He showed that his residence was in Vancouver, British Columbia, and that he had a dependent wife.

Harold Lancelot Abbott died at the age of 70 in June, 1965, in Kimberley, British Columbia, Canada (Registration #1965-09-007966). Burial at Kimberley Cemetery.

Kathleen Evelyn Abbott died at the age of 70 on November 4, 1966, in Kimberley, British Columbia, Canada (Registration #1966-09-014454). 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-02-09 20:54:33 / From original database

Additional Contributions from : mollipops1

Last Updated : 2009-02-25 21:15:08 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3057 ABBOTT, Harold Lancelot1895ENG, SSX, Steyning Jul 1911 : Corsican CAN Labourers & Domestics  
21088 ADAMS, Percy Robert1884ENG, SSX, Hastings Apr 1898 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
8059 ADAMS, Sophia Elizabeth1847ENG, SSX, Hurstpierpoint Jun 1869 : Austrian CAN Maria Rye  
16636 ALABASTER, George William1877ENG, SSX, Chichester May 1890 : Parisian CAN Rev. William J. Pady  
2851 ALCE, William Henry1894ENG, SSX, Seaford May 1911 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
9623 ALDRICH, Francis Vincent1900ENG, SSX, Brighton May 1910 : Corsican CAN Unknown Catholic Group  
10218 ALEXANDER, Edward Bubbings1901ENG, SSX, Rye May 1913 : Corsican CAN MacPherson Homes  
10417 ALEXANDER, Kevin Ernest1909ENG, SSX, Littlehampton May 1921 : Minnedosa CAN Father Hudsons Homes  
25137 ANDREWS, Herbert George1912ENG, SSX Feb 1924 : Euripides AUS Fairbridge Homes  
19225 BACKSHALL, Charles Albert Edward1903ENG, SSX, Brighton Sep 1912 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
16427 BANKS, Harry1915ENG, SSX, New Haven Jul 1923 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
16392 BANKS, Hilda Pearl1909ENG, SSX, Eastbourne Sep 1921 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
16391 BANKS, Ivy Melisa1917ENG, SSX, Eastbourne Sep 1921 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
4077 BARBER, Walter1887ENG, SSX, Camberwell Jun 1906 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
8684 BARRINGER, Frank1895ENG, SSX, Lewes Aug 1905 : Dominion CAN Barnardos Shanley  
11076 BATHE, Harry1889ENG, SSX, Brighton Sep 1901 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
4317 BEATEY, James Henry1873ENG, SSX, Steyning 1888 : - Unknown - CAN Washwell House  
16688 BLUNT, Albert1882ENG, SSX, Eastborne Mar 1892 : Carthaginian CAN Barnardos  
22125 BONE, Peter Knowles1913ENG, SSX, Eastbourne May 1931 : Westernland CAN National Association of Boys\' Clubs   
3481 BOUGH, Arthur1896ENG, SSX, Steyning Mar 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
27021 BREACH, Godfrey James1913ENG, SSX, Hastings Mar 1926 : Berrima AUS Fairbridge Homes  
8737 BRENTON, Charles L.1911ENG, SSX, Hailsham Apr 1928 : Andania CAN Waifs & Strays  
5511 BROOKMAN, Michael John. D.1930ENG, SSX, Brighton Aug 1939 : Orama AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26272 BROWN, Horace1920ENG, SSX, Hastings Apr 1930 : Jervis Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
3330 BRUNGER, Ada Zora1899ENG, SSX, Hastings Apr 1912 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
3329 BRUNGER, Charles Edward1896ENG, SSX, Hastings May 1910 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
4247 BUDDLE, Adelaide Jane1887ENG, SSX, Brighton Sep 1895 : Sardinian CAN Barnardos  
10661 BURRAGE, Arthur1899ENG, SSX, Horsham Jul 1915 : Hesperian CAN Catholic Emigration Society  
4718 CARNOHAN, Percy Bell1897ENG, SSX, Brighton Oct 1905 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
3497 CHARMAN, George Frewin1896ENG, SSX, Horsham Apr 1908 : Lake Champlain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
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