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Record #2675
Name :
: Helen HAMPSON (1880 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 23 Jun 1880

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Lancashire, Atherton
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 28 May 1889
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sarnia

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: National Childrens Home
Notes(Parents: James Hampson and Ellen Bullough.)

In 1881, Ellen Hampson, 1 year of age, was shown as an inmate at Leigh Union Workhouse, Atherton, Lancashire, England. Other family members residing there were Alice Hampson, 3; Ellen Hampson, 36, married, housewife; Joshua Hampson, 11; and Mary Jane Hampson, 8. (Source: 1891 Census of England; Class: RG11; Piece: 3811; Folio: 142; Page: 5; GSU roll: 1341911.)

In 1889, Ellen Hampson, 8 (along with her sister, Mary Jane Hampson, 16), arrived at Quebec, Canada, with a group of 37 National Children's Home girls en route to Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

In 1891, Nellie Hampson, 9, was shown as a domestic to Walter and Charlotte Williams of Townsend, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada.

On September 20, 1905, at St. Catherines, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Helen Hampson, 24, born in St. Catherines, Ontario, Canada, daughter of James Hampson and Alice Bowley; and John Charles Perry, 26, rubber worker, born in St. Catherines, Ontario, Canada, son of William Perry and Ethel Bryant.

In 1911, Helen Perry, 28, was shown residing at 34 Maple Street, St. Catherines, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada. Other family members included her husband, John C. Perry, teamster; and her daughter, Margret Perry, 4. Helen's date of birth was shown as June, 1873, and her immigration year from England as 1880.

Helen and John C. Perry had two children: Helen Margaret Perry b: March 5, 1907 in Saint Catherines, Lincoln County, Ontario, Canada; and Dorothy Viola Perry b: February 7, 1912 in Saint Catherines, Lincoln County, Ontario, Canada.

Information received from England said Helen had wanted to write to her father there, but that never happened. 
ContributorsCreated : 2009-01-11 19:21:12 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-17 16:28:17 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
2675 HAMPSON, Helen1880ENG, LAN, Atherton May 1889 : Sarnia CAN National Childrens Home