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Record #11878
Name :
: Wilfred George RAPLEY (1897 - 1934)
  aka : George Rapley


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 2 May 1897

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 30 Mar 1934   Notes : Intercranial Hemorrage
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Surrey, Dorking
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Norfolk , Windham Twp.
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 24 Jul 1908
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Canada

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: National Childrens Home
NotesWilfred George Rapley was the son of Harriet Rapley of Dorking, Surrey England. In 1901 George, as he was known, was a Nurse Child in the home of James Cowling, in Dorking. Harriet was working as a laundress in a nearby village. In 1908 George was sent to Canada through the National Children's Home. George joined the Canadian Expeditionary Force in 1916 and after the war returned to Canada where he married Grace Elizabeth Misener, June 1, 1926. He died in 1930 leaving Grace with several small children. 
ContributorsCreated : 2010-05-28 11:09:04 / From original database

Last Updated : 2018-04-05 05:15:02 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
11878 RAPLEY, Wilfred George1897ENG, SRY, Dorking Jul 1908 : Canada CAN National Childrens Home DFKBurr  
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