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Record #9845
Name :
: Abraham Albert STIFF (1900 - )
  aka : Albert Stiff


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: Q1 1900 (approx.)

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, London, Battersea
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 9 Mar 1911
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sicilian

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for Abraham Albert Stiff: Year of Registration: 1900; Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun; District: Wandsworth; County: Greater London, London, Surrey; Volume: 1d; Page: 585. Parents: Abram (Abraham) Stiff and Blanche Maria Hopkins, married 1892, Wandsworth, London, England.

On 11 May 1900, Abraham Albert Stiff baptised at Saint Saviour, Battersea, son of Abram and Blanche Maria Stiff, of 39 Long Haye St, Battersea, occupation-Bricklayer

There three more children born after Abraham namely Arthur born late 1901, Laura born c January 1903, Frederick born June 12 1904, and Gracie Maria.

A death registration was found for Abraham Stiff: Year of Registration: 1910; Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar; Age at Death: 52; District: Wandsworth; County: Greater London, London, Surrey; Volume: 1d; Page: 281.

In 1911, Abraham A Stiff, 10 (along with brother, Arthur Thomas Stiff, 9), arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, in a group of 205 Barnardo boys en route to Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Passenger list record shows his next of kin was named as mother, 39 Long Haye St, Battersea.

On 11 August 1920, at Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Abraham Albert Stiff, 21, conductor, born in London, England, to Abraham and May Smith; and Gladys Irene Marshall, 21, waitress, born in in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, to George A. Marshall and Elizabeth E. Craig. 
ContributorsCreated : 2009-09-20 03:40:15 / From original database

Last Updated : 2015-09-03 22:57:42 / alanmack

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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