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Record #9026
Name :
: Ellen ALGER (1872 - )


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Date of Birth
: 1872

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, London, St. Olave
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 23 Jul 1886
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Parisian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesBy 1871, the family consisted of George Alger, 34, wife Sarah, 29 and 5 children George W aged 10, James aged 8, Elizabeth aged 6, Thomas aged 3 and Henry aged 7 months residing in St Olave, London, England.

A death of a Henry Alger, aged 1, was recorded in Dec Qtr of 1871 in St Olave, London, England.

A birth registration was found for Ellen Alger: Year of Registration: 1872; Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun; District: St Olave Southwark (1837-1901); County: London, Surrey; Volume: 1d; Page: 248. Parents: George Thomas Alger married Sarah Ann Messenger, married Sept Qtr of 1860 in Bermondsey, London, England.

Ellen Alger was baptized on April 7, 1872, at Christ Church, Bermondsey, Southwark, Middlesex, England.

A death of a George Thomas Alger, aged 41, was registered in Jun Qtr of 1878 in St Olave, London, England.

By 1881, George Alger, aged 20, was in service as a footman in the household of the Earl and Countess of Roedean in Westminster, London. James Alger, aged 18, was a prisoner in HMP Wandsworth Prison. Elizabeth Alger, aged 16, was living with her Uncle Ralph Neal and family.

In 1886, Ellen Alger, 15 (along with sister, Ada Alger, 10), arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 173 Barnardo children en route to Ontario, Canada. 
ContributorsCreated : 2009-07-23 06:42:03 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-12-05 15:38:51 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
9026 ALGER, Ellen 1872ENG, LND, St. Olave Jul 1886 : Parisian CAN Barnardos  
14944 SAVOURY, Alexander1884ENG, LND, St. Olave Aug 1899 : Laurentian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee