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Record #14908
Name :
: Emma DAWSON (1872 - )


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Date of Birth
: 28 Dec 1872

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Staffordshire, Longton
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 10 Jun 1883
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sardinian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Maria Rye
NotesIn 1883, Emma Dawson, 10, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 126 children en route to various destinations.

"Report of Mr. John Smith, Government Immigration Agent at Hamilton, Ontario, on girls brought out from the West Derby and State Workhouses by Miss Rye as of December 18, 1884.

Emma Dawson, 10. John Garbutt, farmer. Beamsville. A very bright, good, and obedient child. Being adopted, goes to Protestant Sunday school and church. The home is a very desirable one and the parties are very fond of her.

Sixteenth Annual Report of the Local Government Board, 1886-87; Copy of Reports of Inspection of Children sent out to Canada, as of February 12, 1887.

Report of Mr. John Smith, Government Immigration Agent at Hamilton, Ontario.

Emma Dawson, aged 10, from parish of Stoke-upon-Trent, placed with John Garbett, farmer, Beamsville, Ontario. Adopted ; has attended day school and bears a very good character. Attends church and Sunday school. She has a good home, and is well thought of and kindly treated."

On December 8, 1897, at Lincoln, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Emma E. Dawson, 24, born in Sheffordshire, England, to William and Elizebeth Dawson; and Charles William Richie, 23; labourer, born in Merritton, Ontario, Canada, to Charles B. and Sarah Richie. 
ContributorsCreated : 2011-06-26 21:22:11 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-07-07 08:01:39 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
8985 CYPLES, Albert Edward1879ENG, STS, Longton Apr 1888 : Sardinian CAN Quarriers  
8986 CYPLES, Henry Jesse1877ENG, STS, Longton Apr 1888 : Sardinian CAN Quarriers  
8989 CYPLES, Leonard James 1881ENG, STS, Longton Apr 1888 : Sardinian CAN Quarriers  
14908 DAWSON, Emma1872ENG, STS, Longton Jun 1883 : Sardinian CAN Maria Rye  
14683 LAWTON, Hannah1876ENG, STS, Longton Jun 1883 : Sardinian CAN Maria Rye  
14682 LAWTON, Sarah1872ENG, STS, Longton Jun 1883 : Sardinian CAN Board of Guardians (Various)  
14794 SIMS, Harriet1871ENG, STS, Longton Jun 1883 : Sardinian CAN Board of Guardians (Various)