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Record #3681
Name :
: Elsie AYRE (1892 - )


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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1892

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Middlesex, Islington, London
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 18 Mar 1910
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Tunisian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for Elsie Ayre: Year of Registration: 1892; Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun; District: Islington; County: Greater London, London, Middlesex; Volume: 1b; Page: 352.

In 1901, Elsie Ayre, 9 years of age, was residing at 24 Londesborough Road, Stoke Newington, London, England. Other family members included: Arthur Ayre, 4; Frederick Ayre, 45, baker / bread maker; Frederick Ayre, 10; Maud Ayre, 7; and Myria Ayre, 40. (Source: 1901 Census of England; Class: RG13; Piece: 206; Folio: 60; Page: 34.)

In 1910, Elsie Ayre, 17 (along with her sister, Maud Ayre, 15) arrived in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, with a group of 395 children en route to Toronto and Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. (Their brother, Arthur Ayre, had previously arrived in 1909 on the Dominion.)

In 1911, Elsie Ayre, 19, is shown as a domestic to Sylvester G. and Mary Elizabeth McFane in South Dumfries, Brant, Ontario, Canada. Her date of birth is shown as March 1892, her birthplace as Ireland and her immigration year as 1910.

On February 21, 1912, in Dumfries, Brant, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Elsie Ayre, 19, born in Dublin, Ireland, daughter of Frederick Ayre and Marie Annie McClellan; and Sheldon M. Grier, 27, born in Oxford, Ontario, Canada, son of John Grier and Elizabeth Annie Paynter. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-04-22 13:47:00 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-18 12:39:58 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3681 AYRE, Elsie1892ENG, MDX, Islington, London Mar 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
4245 BIDWELL, Alice Louise1899ENG, MDX, Islington, London Aug 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
4244 BIDWELL, Isabella1897ENG, MDX, Islington, London Jul 1909 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
23464 DENNIS, William Benjamin1906ENG, ESS, Islington, London May 1923 : Montcalm CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
4472 HAYDEN, William H. H.1913ENG, MDX, Islington, London Jun 1929 : Laurentic CAN Salvation Army  
3288 HEAD, Beatrice Mary1888ENG, MDX, Islington, London Jul 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
3289 HEAD, Eva Mary1890ENG, MDX, Islington, London Jul 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
3211 MARSELLE, Edgar Evan1891ENG, MDX, Islington, London Mar 1901 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
2874 RELF, Alfred E.1883ENG, MDX, Islington, London Jul 1894 : Sardinian CAN Barnardos  
2875 RELF, Samuel1878ENG, MDX, Islington, London Jul 1894 : Sardinian CAN Barnardos  
17042 ROBERTSON, Montague Hollingham1875ENG,    , Islington, London Apr 1888 : Sarnia CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
4443 SHADBOLT, William Henry1883ENG, MDX, Islington, London Jul 1894 : Sardinian CAN Barnardos  
4205 SHERRIFF, Julia Maud1881ENG, MDX, Islington, London Aug 1896 : Scotsman CAN Barnardos  
3401 WALTHAM, George1897ENG, MDX, Islington, London May 1909 : Corsican CAN Barnardos