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Record #16004
Name :
: Owen MURKIN (1877 - )
  aka : Owen Murkins


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1877

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Yorkshire, Middlesborough
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 7 Sep 1884
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sarmatian

Placement Family
: Kyle; Milks
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Colonization Fund, London
NotesA birth registration was found for Owen Murkin: Date: Jan-Feb-Mar 1877; District: Middlesbrough; County: Yorkshire - North Riding; Volume: 9d; Page: 601

[EDITORS NOTE: It has not been proven that Owen Murkins was on the Sarmation--however, immigration reports and the proof that his brother, Bernard Murkin, was on this ship, allow us tp theorize that Owen also came on the Sarmation with his brother.]

"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. W. J. Wills, Government Immigration Agent at Ottawa, Ontario.

Owen Murkin, from Middlesbrough Union, placed with John Kyle, Wilsons Cornerb P.O., No. Wakefield, Co. Ottawa, P.Q A good boy, attends church, has not been sent to school, fairly placed." 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-02-11 17:35:18 / From original database

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
14987 CAMPBELL, Edmund1872ENG, YKS, Middlesborough Sep 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Colonization Fund, London  
16004 MURKIN, Owen1877ENG, YKS, Middlesborough Sep 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Colonization Fund, London  
23227 UNTHANK, Emma Jane Annie1890ENG, YKS, Middlesborough May 1902 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
16846 UNTHANK, Richard Peter1892ENG, YKS, Middlesborough Jul 1903 : Dominion CAN Barnardos