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Record #23209
Name :
: Amy WALKER (1894 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: Apr 1894

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Yorkshire, Addingham
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 7 Mar 1909
Country
: United States of America

Ship
: Dominion

Placement Family
: McLean
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesThe following records have been discerned for Amy Walker.

1901 English Census for Mary J and George Walker of Headingley cum Burley, Horsforth, Yorkshire, England. John William Walker is 5 years of age, born about 1896 in Adel, Yorkshire, England. Siblings Mary E (9), James A (8), John William (5), George E (4) and Emma (2), as well as George Sr.'s mother Elizabeth, an Uncle Thomas Holmes, and a Cousin Walter Whittaker are all in residence.

Library and Archives Canada
Surname: WALKER
Given Name: Amy
Age: 14
Sex: F
Ship: Dominion
Year of Arrival: 1909
Departure Port: Liverpool
Departure Date: 1909-02-25
Arrival Port: Portland
Arrival Date: 1909-03-07
Party: Barnardo Homes
Destination: Peterborough, Ontario
Source: Library and Archives Canada
Reference: RG 76 C1f
Microfilm: T-4689
Type of Record: Passenger Lists

1911 Canadian Census for Amy Walker finds her in residence of the household of Jennet and John McLean. Born in Apr of 1894, she's listed as no relation, located in Arran, Bruce, Ontario.

In 1917 she is listed as Next of Kin on her brother, John William's Casualty report for the First World War. She's noted as living in Port Elgin, Ontario at the time. 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
23209 WALKER, Amy1894ENG, YKS, Addingham Mar 1909 : Dominion USA Barnardos