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Record #3620
Name :
: Ernest John AVERILL (1894 - )


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Date of Birth
: 6 Oct 1894

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Marriage (2)
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Berkshire, Reading
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 9 Jun 1909
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Carthaginian

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Agency
: Middlemore
NotesA birth registration was found for Ernest John Averill: Year of Registration: 1894; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; District: Reading (1837-1974); County: Berkshire; Volume: 2c; Page: 365.

In 1901, Ernest Averill, 6 years of age, was residing at 47 Norfolk Road, St. Mary, Berkshire, England. Other family members included: Howard Averill, 12; Jessie Averill 2; John M. Averill, 52, commercial traveler (clothing); Mary A. Averill, 47; and Maud Averill, 8. (Source: 1901 Census of England; Class: RG13; Piece: 1146; Folio: 7; Page: 5.)

A death registration was found for John Morrell Averill: Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849; Year of Registration: 1907; Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar; Age at Death: 58; District: Reading (1837-1974); County: Berkshire; Volume: 2c; Page: 254.

In 1909, Ernest J. Averill, 14, arrived in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, along with a group of 130 children en route to various destinations in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, Canada.

In 1911, Ernest Averiell, 16, was shown as adopted by Sterlin Brown and family in Manners-Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada. His date of birth is shown as October 1894 and his immigration year as 1909.

On April 15, 1915, Ernest John Averill enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces (Service No. 602436; 34th Battalion). He declared that he was born in Reading, Berkshire, England; that his next of kin was his mother, Mrs. Mary Averill, who resided at 30 Addington Road, Reading, Berkshire, England; that his date of birth was October 6, 1895; that he was a farmer; and that he was not married. He was described as 5 foot 4 inches in height; medium complexion; brown eyes; brown hair. He was a member of the Presbyterian faith. He had distinguishing marks of a scar on the left side of his face. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-04-13 23:08:49 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-18 12:38:15 /

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3160 ABSOLOM, Albert Edward1897ENG, BRK, Reading Aug 1905 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
6641 ANDERTON, Albert1912ENG, BRK, Reading Mar 1927 : Montrose CAN Barnardos  
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17082 ATKINS, Francis Henry1878ENG, BRK, Reading Apr 1891 : Parisian CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
3620 AVERILL, Ernest John1894ENG, BRK, Reading Jun 1909 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
7490 BAREFOOT, Percy1894ENG,    , Reading Aug 1905 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
10650 CHIPPETT, Wallace1904ENG,    , Reading Apr 1913 : Lake Manitoba CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
11909 COOPER, Frederick1905ENG,    , Reading May 1921 : Melita CAN Sailing Alone  
5802 DILLOWAY, Agnes1897ENG,    , Reading Jun 1910 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
10314 DILLOWAY, Kate 1896ENG,    , Reading Aug 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
5371 DORE, Ernest1910ENG,    , Reading Aug 1925 : Montnairn CAN National Childrens Home  
10075 JAMES, Queenie D1911ENG,    , Reading Apr 1924 : Montclare CAN Barnardos  
13656 LAY, Arthur1906ENG,    , Reading Sep 1921 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
26259 MAY, Frederick John1928ENG, BRK, Hungerford, Reading Jan 1937 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
5026 NOBES, Percy1916ENG,    , Reading Sep 1930 : Duchess of Bedford CAN Barnardos  
8214 PONTIN, Stephen J1912ENG,    , Reading Sep 1928 : Antonia CAN National Childrens Home  
17832 PYNE, Victor George1893ENG, BRK, Reading Mar 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
23434 RAY, Reginald1894ENG, BRK, Reading May 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
5885 RIORDAN, Edward1890ENG, BRK, Reading May 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
10177 RITTERSBACK, Arthur1890ENG,    , Reading Aug 1905 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
4019 SAUNDERS, Albert1858ENG, BRK, Reading May 1871 : Prussian CAN MacPherson Homes  
12325 WITTS, Stanley Cyril1928ENG, BRK, Reading Aug 1938 : Strathaird AUS Christian Brothers