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Record #3513
Name :
: Kate GAY (1875 - )


Father
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Mother
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Date of Birth
: 11 Sep 1875

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Middlesex, Marylebone
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 10 Jul 1881
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sarmatian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Maria Rye
NotesA birth registration was found for Kate Gay; Year of Registration: 1875; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; District: Kensington; County: Greater London, London, Middlesex; Volume: 1a; Page: 13.

A death registration was found for Elizabeth's father, Robert Gay; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846; Year of Registration: 1880; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; Age at Death: 34; District: Marylebone (1837-1901); County: London, Middlesex; Volume: 1a; Page: 397.

In 1881, Kate Gay, 5 years of age, is residing at 304 Portobello Road, East Side, Chelsea, Kensington, London, England. Other family members included: Charlotte Gay, widow, 34; [Charlotte] Alice Gay, 11; Elizabeth Gay, 7; Maude Gay, 2; Nellie Gay, 4; and Robert Gay, 12 months. (Source: 1901 Census of England; Class: RG11; Piece: 38; Folio: 53; Page: 45; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341009.)

In 1881, Kate Gay, 7 (along with her sister, Elizabeth Gay, 8) arrived in Quebec, Canada, with a group of 65 children (mostly girls) en route to Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada.

A report from Maria Rye lists the Children from the Peckham home in 1881 and their placements in Canada. Both sisters were placed in Newcastle, Ontario, Canada: Elizabeth to a Mr. F. N., Wharfinger; [EDITORS NOTE: Mr. Francis Nicholson was harbour master for many years in the Village of Newcastle]; and Kate to Mr. J. L., Farmer. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-03-29 13:29:43 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-24 09:45:25 /

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9984 BROWN, Richard William1871ENG, MDX, Marylebone Jun 1890 : Parisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3631 GANDY, Frederick Lunnon King1893ENG, MDX, Marylebone Jun 1901 : Sicilian CAN Middlemore  
3513 GAY, Kate1875ENG, MDX, Marylebone Jul 1881 : Sarmatian CAN Maria Rye  
8436 GRAY, Hephzibah Susan1869ENG, MDX, Marylebone Sep 1873 : Polynesian CAN Maria Rye  
12737 HOLLOWAY, Fred W1898ENG,    , Marylebone May 1912 : Tunisian CAN Waifs & Strays  
10013 KERSEY, Sydney Thomas1895ENG,    , Marylebone Jul 1904 : Southwark CAN Barnardos  
6667 KINSELLA, Cyril William George1896ENG, LND, Marylebone Apr 1908 : Lake Champlain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
13578 MACKESEY, George1874ENG, LND, Marylebone Jul 1887 : Sarmatian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
10093 MARKFELDT, Alberta W. I. Charlotte E.1897ENG, LND, Marylebone Aug 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
10096 MARKFELDT, Viola Louisa L.1897ENG, LND, Marylebone Sep 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
13837 MARSTON, Victor W1891ENG,    , Marylebone Apr 1902 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
7248 MILLER, William R 1915ENG,    , Marylebone Sep 1929 : Duchess of Atholl CAN Barnardos  
13110 MORANT, Frederick1886ENG,    , Marylebone Sep 1901 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
12657 PAICE, Edith May1898ENG,    , Marylebone May 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
10927 PANK, Sarah1897ENG,    , Marylebone May 1912 : Corsican CAN Waifs & Strays  
16279 SOUTH, John Fielding1901ENG, LND, Marylebone May 1914 : Alaunia CAN Salvation Army  
12537 STAMMERS, Ernest1882ENG,    , Marylebone Apr 1894 : Labrador CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
3966 TIPPETT, Charles1871ENG, MDX, Marylebone Jul 1884 : Circassian CAN Barnardos  
9579 WOLSTINCROFT, Beatrice1898ENG,    , Marylebone Jul 1907 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
12501 WONNACOTT, Alfred1897ENG, LND, Marylebone Aug 1905 : Dominion CAN Barnardos