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Record #3786
Name :
: Edward JACKSON (1896 - )


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Date of Birth
: 1896 (approx.)

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthIreland, Belftast
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 20 Jul 1907
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Kensington

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesIn 1907, Edward Jackson, 11, arrived at Quebec, Canada, along with a group of 253 children en route to Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

In 1911, Edward Jackson, 15, is shown as the ward of Thomas H. and Martha Broad in Mariposa, Victoria-Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. His date of birth is shown as February, 1896 and his immigration year as 1907.

On February 19, 1915, at Lindsay, Ontario, Canada, Edward Jackson, 19, enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces. He declared that he was born in Belfast, Ireland; that his next of kin was his sister, Olive Jackson, who resided at Rampart Street, Dromore, County Down, Ireland; that his date of birth was February 17, 1896; that he was a farmer; that he had served in the active militia with the 45th Vic. Regt.; and that he was not married. He was described as 5 foot 5 inches in height; fair complexion; blue eyes; auburn hair. He was a member of the Methodist faith. 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3786 JACKSON, Edward1896IRL,    , Belftast Jul 1907 : Kensington CAN Barnardos