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Record #14322
Name :
: Arthur POWE (1886 - )


Father
:
Mother
:
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1886

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Gloucestershire, Barton Regis
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 10 Jul 1899
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Montrose

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Bristol Emigration Society
NotesArthur James Powe christened on 23 May 1886, son of John and Alice, in Bristol, Gloucestershire

In 1891, John Powe, 41, wife Ellen, 40, and children Ellen, 15, Margaret, 13, Ada, 10, Henry, 8, Arthur, 5, Amy, 3, in Bristol, Gloucestershire

Sent by Barton Regis Union

Feb 20 1900

with Elliott Vanwart, farmer, Tennants Cove, Kings, NB

Age 14, good home, employed at light farm work, health good, attends Free Baptist Church, does not attend school, can read and write, character good, terms-Board, Lodging and Clothes. This lad says that he is well treated, likes living here, and has no complaints to make. Mr Vanwart speaks well of him, and appears to be quite satisfied with him.

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August 6 1902, with-Elliott Vanwart, farmer, Tennants Cove, Kings, NB

Age 15, plain but comfortable home, employed at farm work, good health, attends Baptist Church, good character,
Terms-Board, Clothing and Pocket Money.
Powe is well settled and appears to be thriving. He states he is comfortable and gets along agreeably with the family. He is not yet in receipt of wages but has had $8 for pocket money so far this summer

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ContributorsCreated : 2011-04-17 01:41:12 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-07-18 12:46:03 /

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20204 ALWAY, Reginald Wilfrid1896ENG, GLS, Barton Regis May 1911 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
3583 BEAKE, Ann Eliza1888ENG, GLS, Barton Regis Jul 1900 : Lake Megantic CAN Bristol Emigration Society  
3582 BEAKE, Lucy Rebecca1890ENG, GLS, Barton Regis Jul 1900 : Lake Megantic CAN Bristol Emigration Society  
16274 BRITTON, Alfred1893ENG, GLS, Barton Regis Jun 1904 : Lake erie CAN Bristol Emigration Society  
8689 BUFFERY, Emily1897ENG,    , Barton Regis Jun 1914 : Victorian CAN Catholic Womens League  
15386 BULLOCK, Elijah1880ENG, GLS, Barton Regis Apr 1894 : Labrador CAN Bristol Emigration Society  
12670 DEFFETT, Nigel Bruce Harrison1896ENG,    , Barton Regis Aug 1905 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
5615 DERRETT, Emily1882ENG,    , Barton Regis Oct 1895 : Vancouver CAN Bristol Emigration Society  
6544 DOYLE, Austen1879ENG,    , Barton Regis Sep 1890 : Sarnia CAN Bristol Emigration Society  
7452 GINGELL, Herbert B1888ENG,    , Barton Regis Mar 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
5597 HABBERFIELD, Frederick 1897ENG,    , Barton Regis May 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
9332 HEMBROW, Margaret M1898ENG,    , Barton Regis Jul 1907 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
12899 JOCELYN, Jane1885ENG,    , Barton Regis Jul 1897 : Vancouver CAN Bristol Emigration Society  
4352 MCCARDLE, Frederick Charles1888ENG, GLS, Barton Regis Apr 1900 : Dominion CAN National Childrens Home  
4351 MCCARDLE, Walter Bryan1891ENG, GLS, Barton Regis Mar 1907 : Canada CAN The Childrens Home / Children of the Empire  
14322 POWE, Arthur1886ENG, GLS, Barton Regis Jul 1899 : Montrose CAN Bristol Emigration Society  
9175 SILK, Nlson 1895ENG,    , Barton Regis Jun 1910 : Mongolian CAN Middlemore  
13445 THORNE, Querina Elizabeth1877ENG, GLS, Barton Regis Jun 1890 : Texas CAN Board of Guardians (Various)  
10079 WADLEY, Edgar1895ENG,    , Barton Regis Mar 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
13713 WOLLACOTT, Emily1877ENG, GLS, Barton Regis Jun 1890 : Texas CAN Board of Guardians (Various)