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Record #15193
Name :
: Emily Alice GOVER (1867 - 1942)
  aka : Emily Gower


Father
:
Mother
:
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1 Jul 1867

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 22 Nov 1942
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Hampshire, Southampton
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Montreal
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 25 Aug 1884
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Parisian

Placement Family
: Auchemity
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Board of Guardians (Various)
NotesA birth registration was found for Emily Alice Gover: Date: Jul-Aug-Sep 1867; District: Southampton; County: Hampshire; Volume: 2c; Page: 10. Parents: William Gover and Fanny Ford.

In 1884, Emily Gower, 19, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of girls and young women.

"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. J. J. Daley, Government Immigration Agent at Montreal, P.Q.

Emily Gover, aged 16, from Southampton Incorporation, placed with Mrs. Auchemity, 106, Dorchester Street, Montreal. Besided with Mrs. Auchemity for 15 months ; now in lying-in hospital."

On April 30, 1896, a marriage was registered at Saint George, Montr?al, Qu?bec, Canada, between Emily Alice Gover, daughter of William Gover and Fannie Ford of Southampton, Hampshire, England; and Charles Coo, widower, son of George Coo and Catherine Bulman of Montr?al, Quebec, Canada.

Charles Cornelius Coo and Emily Alice Gover had at least 5 children: Charles Blake Coo (born June 18, 1899; died June 14, 1973 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada); Gladys Emily Coo (born February 23, 1901; died October 1, 1901, in Montreal Quebec, Canada); George Ernest Coo (born February 23, 1903; died October 2, 1904, in Montreal Quebec, Canada); Douglas Coo (born January, 1905, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada); and Gordon Frederick Coo (born February 7, 1909 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada).

Charles Cornelius Coo died February 23, 1913, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Emily Alice Gover Coo died on November 22, 1942. They are both buried at Mt Royal Protestant Cemetery, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 
ContributorsCreated : 2011-09-11 19:24:07 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-09-11 20:19:31 /

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16646 BLANDFORD, Mria 1865ENG, HAM, Southampton Aug 1872 : Sarmatian CAN MacPherson Homes  
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11006 BOUNDEY, Reginald Emmanuel1910ENG,    , Southampton Sep 1922 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
11007 BOUNDEY, Stephen James1912ENG,    , Southampton Sep 1922 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
4721 BROCKLEBANK, Jane May1899ENG, HAM, Southampton Apr 1912 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
12663 BROWN, Harry 1895ENG, HAM, Southampton Aug 1905 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
12502 BROWNING, Amy1894ENG,    , Southampton Aug 1905 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
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2986 CHANNON, Rose1896ENG, HAM, Southampton May 1911 : Victorian CAN Waifs & Strays  
9328 COX, Gladys1898ENG,    , Southampton Jul 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
8556 CRUTCHER, Clara1877ENG,    , Southampton Apr 1894 : Labrador CAN Bristol Emigration Society  
15193 GOVER, Emily Alice1867ENG, HAM, Southampton Aug 1884 : Parisian CAN Board of Guardians (Various)  
8921 HARVEY, Charles Henry1897ENG, HAM, Southampton Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
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