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Record #16227
Name :
: William Ernest ARTHURTON (1903 - 1997)
  aka : William Atherton


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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 5 Jun 1903

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 5 Aug 1997
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Norfolk, Weston Longville
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Chatham
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 6 Oct 1911
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Corinthian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for William Ernest Arthurton: Date: Jul-Aug-Sep 1903; District: St Faith's; County: Norfolk; Volume: 4b; Page: 98. Parents: Ernest James Arthurton and Caroline Anna Walker, married July 14, 1897, at Weston Longville, Norfolk, England.

Ernest James Arthurton died on July 19, 1904, at Norwich, Norfolk, England.

In 1911, William Atherton, 8, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 156 Barnardo children en route to Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

William Ernest Arthurton married Ethel Amelia Henry a the United Church of Canada, Blenheim, Ontario, Canada, on May 10, 1930. It was the first marriage service performed by Rev. Hedley of that church. 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-04-24 12:33:13 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-05-16 20:16:19 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
16227 ARTHURTON, William Ernest1903ENG, NFK, Weston Longville Oct 1911 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos