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Record #11073

Name :: : William FERRIS (1888 - )
Father: :
Mother: :

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Date of Birth: : 1888
Marriage (1): :
Marriage (2): :
Date of Death: :

Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Lancashire, Wigan

Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial

Sailing Information

Date of Arrival: : 27 Sep 1901
Country: : Canada
Ship: : Tunisian
Placement Family: :

Homes / Agencys

Institution (GB): :
Agency: : Barnardos

NotesIn 1901, Elizabeth Ferris, 45, and children Mary A, 22, Deborah, 18, Elizabeth, 16, William, 12, Adam, 10, in Wigan, Lancashire

In 1904, Deborah Ferris married John Seddon in Wigan, Lancashire

(Possible) Online records for the State Penitentiary show that a William Ferris was convicted in Spokane County, Washington in 1912 of Robbery

On June 5 1917, William Ferris born August 12 1888 Wigan, registered under the American WW1 draft of 1917-1918, he was a labourer residing as an inmate in the State Penitentiary, Walla Walla, Washington

On July 25th 1918, William Ferris born August 18th 1888 Wigan, enlisted in the Canadian Army, he gave his address as General Delivery, Seattle, Washington, USA, he gave his next of kin as sister-Mrs Deborah Seddon, George St, Wigan, He was a Farmer and Railway Brakeman

ContributorsCreated : 2010-02-06 12:06:20 / From original database

Last Updated : 2010-02-11 14:59:56 /

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Surnames starting with: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 4 Entries

ID	Name	DOB	Place of birth	Arrivals & Ships	Dest.	Agency	Family links
9756	FERRIS, Adam	1891	ENG, LAN, Wigan	Sep 1901 : Tunisian	CAN	Barnardos
11073	FERRIS, William	1888	ENG, LAN, Wigan	Sep 1901 : Tunisian	CAN	Barnardos
12631	LAIDLAW, Robert Marsden	1863	ENG, LAN, Wigan	1873 : Hibernian	CAN	Louisa Birt	Tara Laverdiere
9933	ODAY, Thomas	1895	ENG, LAN, Wigan	Oct 1910 : Corsican	CAN	Catholic Emigration Association

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