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Record #6255
Name :
: Ada Gertrude ADAMS (1895 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1895

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Wiltshire, Highworth
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 7 Mar 1909
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Dominion

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for Ada Gertrude Adams: Year of Registration: 1895; Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar; District: Highworth; County: Wiltshire; Volume: 5a; Page: 8. Parents: Edward Newton Adams and Sarah Goodenough, married July 27, 1884, Highworth, Wiltshire, England.

A death registration was found for Edward Adams: Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857; Year of Registration: 1899; Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep; Age at Death: 42; District: Swindon; County: Wiltshire; Volume: 5a; Page: 2.

In 1909, Ada Adams, 12, arrived at Portland, Maine, USA, in a group of 310 Barnardo children en route to Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

On February 9, 1918, at Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Ada Adams, 20, housekeeper, born to Edward Adams and Sarah Goodenough; and James McDonough, 30, teamster, born to Phillip McDonough and Isabella Brown. 
ContributorsCreated : 2009-04-02 09:48:34 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-07-01 20:09:21 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
6255 ADAMS, Ada Gertrude1895ENG, WIL, Highworth Mar 1909 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
2656 ADDIS, Eli1893ENG, WIL, Highworth May 1909 : Virginian CAN Waifs & Strays  
5637 CANHAM, Ralph Stanley1893ENG, WIL, HIghworth Mar 1908 : Dominion CAN National Childrens Home