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Record #3958
Name :
: Herbert DAVISON (1890 - )


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Date of Birth
: 1890

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Durham, Stockton-on-Tees
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 16 Mar 1907
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Canada

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: The Childrens Home / Children of the Empire
NotesA birth registration was found for Herbert Davison: Year of Registration: 1890; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; District: Stockton; County: Durham, Yorkshire - North Riding; Volume: 10a; Page: 70. (Parents: Thomas Davison and Christiana (Ana) Parker.)

In 1891, Herbert Davison, 3 months of age, was shown residing at 111 Roker Avenue, Monk Wearmouth Shore, Sunderland, Durham, England. Other family members included: Annie Davison, 3; Christiane Davison, 26; and Thos Davison, 25, grocers assistant. (Source: 1891 Census of England; Class: RG12; Piece: 4151; Folio 20; Page 34; GSU roll: 6099261.)

In 1901, Herbert Davison, 10 years of age, was shown residing at 5 Sunderland Road, Southwick, Durham, England. Other family members included: Annie Davison, 12; Christiana Davison, 36; Christiana Davison, 5; Edith Davison, 8; Thomas Davison, 35, manager of beer house; Thomas Henry Davison, 7; and Wilfred Davison, 10 months. (Source: 1901 Census of England; Class: RG13; Piece: 4723; Folio: 234; Page: 15.)

A death certificate was found for Thomas Davison: Estimated Birth Year: abt 1866; Year of Registration: 1902; Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar; Age at Death: 36; District: Sunderland; County: Durham, Tyne and Wear; Volume: 10a; Page: 350. Thomas Henry Davison, 9 years of age, also died during the same period. (Year of Registration: 1902; Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar; District: Sunderland; County: Durham, Tyne and Wear; Volume: 10a; Page: 414).

In 1907, Herbert Davison, 16, arrived at Portland, Maine, USA, along with a group of 87 children from The Childrens Home en route to Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

A death certificate was found for Christiana Davison: Estimated Birth Year: abt 1865; Year of Registration: 1910; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; Age at Death: 45; District: Sunderland; County: Durham, Tyne and Wear; Volume: 10a; Page: 378.

On June 20, 1917, at Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Herbert Davison, 27, foreman, born in Stockton, England, son of Thomas Henry and Christiana Davison; and Daisy May Reviere, 22, music teacher, born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, daughter of John and Mary Reviere. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-07-31 23:55:32 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-20 20:08:41 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3958 DAVISON, Herbert 1890ENG, DUR, Stockton-on-Tees Mar 1907 : Canada CAN The Childrens Home / Children of the Empire  
3694 MADDISON, Charlotte Ruth Annie1896ENG, DUR, Stockton-On-Tees Jun 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos