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Record #2975
Name :
: Nellie Beatrice TORRANCE (1895 - 1980)


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Date of Birth
: 5 Dec 1895

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 1980
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Middlesex, Mile End Old Town
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialEngland, London, Hackney
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 19 May 1911
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Victorian

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Agency
: Waifs & Strays
NotesA birth record was found for Nellie Beatrice Torrance: Year of Registration: 1895; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; District: Mile End Old Town; County: London, Middlesex; Volume: 1c; Page: 446. Parents: John Thomas Torrance and Sophia Tresidern, married 1877, Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England.

In 1911, Nellie Torrance, 16, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 27 girls from the Church of England Waifs & Strays en route to Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada (2 girls to other destinations).

On August 9, 1914, Nellie Torrance, 19, Domestic, returned to the United Kingdom, on the ship Megantic. Her future intended residence was to be England.

In October, 1918, Nellie B. Torrance married Alfred E. Neal in St John the Baptist Church, Hoxton, Middlesex, England.

A death registration was found for Nellie Beatrice Neal: Birth Date: December 5, 1895; Death Registration: 1980; Registration district: Hackney; Volume: 12; Page: 1575. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-01-27 15:30:02 / From original database

Last Updated : 2010-06-05 19:40:33 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
10946 ALLWRIGHT, Bertha Isabella1869ENG, MDX, Mile End Old Town Jun 1879 : Sardinian CAN Maria Rye  
2934 ARMINGER, Eleanor Florence1886ENG, MDX, Mile End Old Town Mar 1895 : Mongolian CAN Maria Rye  
16283 CRUDGINGTON, Clara1900ENG, MDX, Mile End Old Town Mar 1913 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
12571 HICKEY, Winifred Margaret1904ENG, LND, Mile End Old Town May 1911 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
16441 LONSDALE, William Arthur Samuel1908ENG, LND, Mile End Old Town Sep 1921 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
16146 MARTIN, Ada Jane1899ENG, LND, Mile End Old Town Oct 1911 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
2975 TORRANCE, Nellie Beatrice1895ENG, MDX, Mile End Old Town May 1911 : Victorian CAN Waifs & Strays