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Record #4703
Name :
: Thomas Henry ALLEN (1899 - )


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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 10 Mar 1899

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, Kings Norton
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 24 May 1907
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Carthaginian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Middlemore
NotesA birth registration was found for Thomas Henry Allen: Year of Registration: 1899; Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun; District: Kings Norton (To 1912); County: Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire; Volume: 6c; Page: 420. Parents: Joseph Allen and Letitia Bennett, married 1891 Kings Norton, Worcestershire, England.

In 1907, Thomas Allen, 7, arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, in a group of 137 Middlemore children from Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.

On April 11, 1917, Thomas Henry Allen, 18, enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces. He declared that he resided in Norton, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada; that he was born in Birmingham, England; that his next of kin was his brother, Alfred R. Allen, who resided at 11 North'd, Vauxhall, Birmingham, England; that his date of birth was March 10, 1899; that he was a farmer; and that he was not married. He was described as 5 foot 5 inches in height; fair complexion; brown eyes; brown hair. He was a member of the Church of England.

On April 1, 1922, at River Dennis [sic], Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, a marriage was registered between Elsie Alice Rouse, 24, housekeeper, born in Birmingham, England to Harry and Fanny Rouse; and Thomas Henry Allen, 23, piano tuner, born in Worcestershire, England, to Joseph Allen (mother's name not known). (Elsie Rouse was also a Middlemore child placed in Nova Scotia in 1908.) 
ContributorsCreated : 2009-02-09 19:12:32 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-02-09 19:38:19 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
4703 ALLEN, Thomas Henry1899ENG, WOR, Kings Norton May 1907 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
5753 ARUNDEL, Alfred1900ENG,    , Kings Norton May 1914 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
10234 BENCH, Joseph1884ENG,    , Kings Norton May 1898 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
6347 BILLINGS, James David1899ENG,    , Kings Norton Jun 1913 : Mongolian CAN Middlemore  
3274 BRACEY, Arthur T.1883ENG,    , Kings Norton Apr 1900 : Cambroman CAN Barnardos  
4602 CLAYTON, Prudence1906ENG, WOR, Kings Norton Mar 1921 : Scandinavian CAN Barnardos  
12000 COLMAN, Hilda Frances1914ENG,    , Kings Norton May 1921 : Minnedosa CAN Middlemore  
13709 EVERTON, Dorothy1902ENG,    , Kings Norton May 1908 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
10847 GLENCROSS, Bernard1907ENG,    , Kings Norton Jul 1923 : Regina CAN National Childrens Home  
12636 HOBBINS, Polly1901ENG,    , Kings Norton Jun 1912 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
10333 HOLBECHE, Hubert C1913ENG,    , Kings Norton May 1923 : Scythia CAN Middlemore  
9158 MEALING, Cyril H1895ENG,    , Kings Norton May 1907 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
8144 REASON, Amelia1915ENG,    , Kings Norton Jul 1928 : Newfoundland CAN Middlemore  
10412 STALLARD, Howard1880ENG,    , Kings Norton Jun 1892 : Circassian CAN Middlemore  
12005 SUMMERS, Roland1911ENG,    , Kings Norton May 1921 : Minnedosa CAN Middlemore  
4052 TAYLOR, Harold Chevasse Harborne1898ENG, WOR, Kings Norton May 1907 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
12362 TYSALL, Florence1890ENG,    , Kings Norton Jun 1901 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
13890 WHITE, Bernard Garfield1887ENG,    , Kings Norton Apr 1904 : Southwark CAN Barnardos  
8149 WHITEHOUSE, Howard Wallace1915ENG,    , Kings Norton Jul 1928 : Newfoundland CAN Middlemore  
4375 WILKINS, Edward Horace1900ENG, WOR, Kings Norton Oct 1914 : Missanabie CAN Unknown  
4376 WILKINS, Nellie Harriet1901ENG, WOR, Kings Norton Oct 1914 : Missanabie CAN Unknown  
4614 WRIGHT, Dorothy1902ENG, WOR, Kings Norton Jun 1912 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
4613 WRIGHT, James Daniel1899ENG, WOR, Kings Norton Jun 1912 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore