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Record #4467
Name :
: Louisa Ellen DIXON (1887 - 1961)


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 3 Mar 1887

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 24 Aug 1961
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Surrey, Battersea
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Toronto
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 25 Aug 1889
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Caspian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesMother: Jane Dixon. After Jane's death about 1890, Louisa was adopted by her grandmother, Jane Sophia Peacock.

In 1889, Louisa Dixon, 12, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 106 Barnardo children en route to Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

On June 8, 1904, at Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Louise Ellen Dixon, 27, born in England; and Chas James Balmer, 29, born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to George H. Balmer and Elizth H Boddington.

Charles and Louise Ellen Dixon Balmer had four children: Gordon Albert Balmer; Hazel Louise Balmer; Russell Charles Balmer; and Elsie Balmer.

In 1926 Charles and Louise Dixon were living at 26 Brookside Ave, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Louisa Ellen Dixon Balmer died August 24, 1961, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 84. Charles James Balmer died Saturday, February 22, 1941, in St. Joseph's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are buried at Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-10-28 00:33:33 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-02-02 21:06:29 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
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17255 BARNICOAT, Ethel1898ENG, SRY, Battersea May 1911 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
17670 BARNICOAT, Harold Frederick1901ENG, SRY, Battersea May 1911 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
8427 BROOKMAN, William1889ENG, LND, Battersea Jul 1901 : Numidian CAN Barnardos  
4463 BUTTERWORTH, Charles1874ENG, SRY, Battersea Apr 1885 : Peruvian CAN MacPherson Homes  
16139 CONYERS, Paul1878ENG, SRY, Battersea Jul 1895 : Sardinian CAN Barnardos  
4467 DIXON, Louisa Ellen1887ENG, SRY, Battersea Aug 1889 : Caspian CAN Barnardos  
5557 HINCH, Stephen F.1946ENG, SRY, Battersea Oct 1951 : New Australia AUS Fairbridge Homes  
9718 MALLARD, John Wallis1887ENG, LND, Battersea Oct 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
2718 PORTER, Herbert Cecil1888ENG, SRY, Battersea May 1902 : Tunisian CAN Shaftesbury/Bisley Farm School  
12017 ROBINSON, Susan Jane 1867ENG, SRY, Battersea Jun 1874 : Sarmatian CAN Maria Rye  
7439 SPRINGALL, Albert1880ENG,    , Battersea Mar 1892 : Carthaginian CAN Barnardos  
9845 STIFF, Abraham Albert1900ENG, LND, Battersea Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos