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Record #4332
Name :
: Joseph JONES (1914 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1914 (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, Worcestershire, Dudley
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 26 May 1924
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Franconia

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Middlemore
NotesJoseph was one of eight children born to Samuel Henry Jones and Charlotte Walker. The siblings were Alice(born 1903), Elsie(born 1905), John (born 1907), James (born 1909), Samuel (born 1911), George (born 1916) and a girl-no name (born 1922). Their address from 1908 to 1922 was No. 1 The Barracks or Barricks, Stafford Street, Dudley, West Midlands, England.

Samuel Henry Jones died May 9,1918.

Joseph Jones was in the Middlemore Emigration Home, St. Luke's Road, Birmingham, England along with his brother, Samuel Jones, who was emigrated to in 1927 to Quebec, Canada.

In 1924, Joseph Jones, 9, arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, along with a group of 47 Middlemore children.

Joseph Jones, was working in 1932 for a Mrs. Minnie MacKay of Bayfield, Westmoreland, New Brunswick, Canada and at that time Samuel was working nearby.

Joseph was placed mainly around Bayfield, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. He received wages of $13.00 to $35.00 per month. His mother, Charlotte Jones, wrote to Middlemore during this time asking for the whereabouts of Samuel and Joseph Jones in Canada, as "she had not heard from them in nine weeks." 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-10-06 23:23:27 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-24 15:23:47 /

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12770 BATE, Albert Victor1902ENG, STS, Dudley Jun 1911 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
5000 CADMAN, Jack1916ENG,    , Dudley Sep 1930 : Duchess of Bedford CAN Barnardos  
11860 DYKE, George T1899ENG,    , Dudley Jun 1909 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
10235 GILLARD, Kate 1889ENG, WOR, Dudley May 1898 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
3287 HATHAWAY, Joseph1890ENG, WOR, Dudley Jun 1900 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
4332 JONES, Joseph1914ENG, WOR, Dudley May 1924 : Franconia CAN Middlemore  
4331 JONES, Samuel1911ENG, WOR, Dudley May 1927 : Albertic CAN Waifs & Strays  
8339 MOSELEY, Gertrude M1906ENG,    , Dudley Mar 1920 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos