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Record #17978
Name :
: Edmund Charles BANKS (1895 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1895 (approx.)

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Hampshire, Portsmouth
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 20 Jul 1907
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Kensington

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesParents: Robert James Banks and Charlotte Welch, married 1880, Alverstoke, Hampshire, England.

Robert had been in the Royal Navy but had invalided out and had taken up as a shoemaker.

A death registration was found for Robert Banks: Date: Jul-Aug-Sep 1899; Age: 44; District: Portsea Island; County: Hampshire; Volume: 2b; Page: 321

In 1907, Edmund Banks, 11, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 253 Barnardo children en route to Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

On June 29, 1916, at Alliston, Ontario, Canada, Edmund Charles Banks, 21, enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces. He declared that he resided c/o Mrs. Fred Mason, Ivy, Ontario, Canada; that he was born in Portsmouth, England; that his next of kind was his mother, Mrs. Charlotte Labart, who resided at 11 prince George Street, Port Sea, Portsmouth, England; that his date of birth was February 28, 1895; that he was a farmer; and that he was not married. He was described as 5 foot 2-3/4 inches in height; medium dark complexion; brown eyes; brown hair. He was a member of the Church of England. 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-11-06 21:16:30 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-11-07 01:52:57 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
6798 AINSLIE, Daisy Ann1890ENG, HAM, Portsmouth Oct 1905 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
10896 ANNALL, Frederick William1901ENG, HAM, Portsmouth Mar 1915 : Scandinavian CAN Barnardos  
9237 ATTFIELD, Edward 1900ENG,    , Portsmouth Aug 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
4940 AYLING, Albert1910ENG,    , Portsmouth Aug 1925 : Montnairn CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
17978 BANKS, Edmund Charles1895ENG, HAM, Portsmouth Jul 1907 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
8925 BATCHELOR, Harold 1917ENG,    , Portsmouth Apr 1931 : Duchess of Richmond CAN Barnardos  
3234 BOOKER, Mabel D.1894ENG, HAM, Portsmouth May 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos snazzyshazzy  
9908 BRIXEY, Charles James1898ENG,    , Portsmouth Mar 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
5935 CHAMP, Alice1873ENG,    , Portsmouth Jul 1881 : Sarmatian CAN Maria Rye  
5936 CHAMP, Eliza1868ENG,    , Portsmouth Sep 1881 : Sardinian CAN Maria Rye  
12376 EDWARDS, Aline1912ENG,    , Portsmouth Sep 1922 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
13604 GRAHAM, Amelia Alberta1877ENG, HAM, Portsmouth Apr 1887 : Circassian CAN Maria Rye  
13605 GRAHAM, Lavinia Ellen1882ENG, HAM, Portsmouth Apr 1887 : Circassian CAN Maria Rye  
3872 HARFIELD, Joseph John1897ENG, HAM, Portsmouth Jun 1910 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
16939 HAYNES, William1890ENG,    , Portsmouth - Unknown - CAN Unknown  
9699 HAYWARD, Rowland1894ENG,    , Portsmouth Jul 1905 : Southwark CAN Barnardos  
5627 HORSTEAD, Reginald 1888ENG,    , Portsmouth Apr 1902 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
10366 KYRLE, David1916ENG,    , Portsmouth Mar 1932 : Montclare CAN YMCA  
13047 LE COUNT, Henry Oscar1888ENG, HAM, Portsmouth Aug 1905 : Southwark CAN Barnardos Vengeur  
13727 LLOYD, Daisy May1907ENG,    , Portsmouth Oct 1920 : Scandinavian CAN Barnardos  
7099 MAIN, Hepzibah Frances1897ENG,    , Portsmouth Oct 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
9010 MULCAHEY, Fred W1901ENG,    , Portsmouth Mar 1909 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
6776 NEEDLE, Beatrice1898ENG,    , Portsmouth Jul 1907 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
6778 NEEDLE, Florence 1898ENG,    , Portsmouth Jul 1907 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
26771 NEWMAN, Frances Alice1885ENG, HAM, Portsmouth 1915 :  CAN Barnardos Robert Fletcher  
26772 NEWMAN, George Stephen1900ENG, HAM, Portsmouth Oct 1909 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos Robert Fletcher  
26770 NEWMAN, Nellie Laura1987ENG, HAM, Portsmouth Mar 1907 :  CAN Barnados  Robert Fletcher  
5849 PARFITT, Fannie1893ENG,    , Portsmouth Jul 1904 : Southwark CAN Barnardos  
10585 PEAKE, Emily M1902ENG, HAM, Portsmouth Jul 1914 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
8867 PHAROAH, Thomas C1897ENG,    , Portsmouth Mar 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
5305 PHIPPS, Reginald1916ENG,    , Portsmouth Aug 1930 : Duchess of York CAN British Immigration and Colonisation Association  
12509 POTTLE, Frederick1895ENG,    , Portsmouth Aug 1905 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
14971 RICHARDSON, Annie1895ENG, HAM, Portsmouth May 1906 : Tunisian CAN Waifs & Strays  
14973 RICHARDSON, Edith1899ENG, HAM, Portsmouth May 1907 : Tunisian CAN Waifs & Strays  
14975 RICHARDSON, Gertrude1903ENG, HAM, Portsmouth Mar 1914 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
14972 RICHARDSON, Lilian1897ENG, HAM, Portsmouth May 1907 : Tunisian CAN Waifs & Strays  
14974 RICHARDSON, Theodora1900ENG, HAM, Portsmouth Mar 1914 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
13399 ROBERTS, Charlotte1885ENG, HAM, Portsmouth Oct 1896 : Scotsman CAN Barnardos  
23383 SAMS, Arthur David1898ENG, HAM, Portsmouth Mar 1913 : Canada CAN Rev. Dr. Stephenson  
3887 SHEPPERD, Arthur John1899ENG, HAM, Portsmouth May 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3885 SHEPPERD, Ellen Lucy1897ENG, HAM, Portsmouth Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
3886 SHEPPERD, Emma Mary1895ENG, HAM, Portsmouth Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
10276 STUBBINGTON, Rosina Kate1906ENG,    , Portsmouth Oct 1920 : Scandinavian CAN Barnardos  
9952 TUGGEY, John1883ENG, HAM, Portsmouth Mar 1891 : Sarnia CAN Agricultural Labour Union  
21686 WEAVER, Agnes1892ENG,    , Portsmouth May 1903 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
21687 WEAVER, Kate1892ENG,    , Portsmouth May 1903 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
21643 WEAVER, Lillian Gertrude1891ENG,    , Portsmouth May 1903 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
16602 WEAVING, Reginald1916ENG, HAM, Portsmouth Apr 1930 : Duchess of Richmond CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
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